Senate Leadership Seeks to Reverse Primary Setbacks as 40 Senators Miss Re-Election Tickets

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has moved to calm tensions among senators who lost their party tickets in the recently concluded primary elections across the country, amid efforts to reduce the number of political casualties ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Akpabio made the intervention on Thursday while welcoming senators back from a three-week recess, during which many…