Kunle Adelabu Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State and the choice of the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Godswill Akpabio has emerged the President of the 10th Senate . He polled 63 votes to defeat Senator Abdulaziz Yari, who got 46 votes Senator Ali Ndume nominated Senator Godswill Akpabi, after reading the biography and was seconded by Senator Olamilekan Solomon Yayi from Ogun state. On the other hand, Senator Ishaku Abbo nominated Senator Abdul Aziz Yari as Senate President.