ABUJA, April 16, 2026, The HallowMace Foundation and Partners have officially released the final list of the last three outstanding nominees per Nigeria\u2019s six geo-political zones for the upcoming National Legislative Award, scheduled to take place in July 2026.<\/p>\n
After a rigorous selection process incorporating input from Nigerian citizens and the National Assembly Press Corps, the Foundation and Partners finalized the roster of distinguished Senators and House of Representatives members who have demonstrated exceptional legislative performance.<\/p>\n
The nominees are grouped by geo-political zone as follows:<\/p>\n
*SOUTH EAST*<\/p>\n
*Senate*
\nSen. Enyinnaya Abariba
\nSen. Victor Umeh
\nSen. Osita Izunaso<\/p>\n
*House of Reps*
\nHon. Benjamin Kalu
\nHon. Dominic Okafor
\nHon. Chike Okafor <\/p>\n
*SOUTH SOUTH*<\/p>\n
*Senate*
\nSen. Seriake Dickson
\nSen. Adams Oshiomole
\nSen. Asuquo Ekpenyong<\/p>\n
*House of Reps*
\nHon. Frederick Agbedi
\nHon. Francis Waive
\n Hon. Inombek Awaji-Abiante <\/p>\n
*SOUTH WEST*<\/p>\n
*Senate*
\nSen. Opeyemi Bamidele
\nSen. Solomon Olamilekan
\nSen. Abdulfattah Buhari<\/p>\n
*House of Reps*
\nHon. Akin Rotimi
\nHon. Babajimi Benson
\nHon. Oluwole Oke <\/p>\n
*NORTH CENTRAL*<\/p>\n
*Senate*
\nSen. Sani Musa
\nSen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduanghan
\nSen. Aliyu Wadada <\/p>\n
*House of Reps*
\nHon. Terseer Ugbor
\nHon. Saidu Musa Abdullahi
\nHon. Jonathan G. Gaza <\/p>\n
*NORTH EAST*<\/p>\n
*Senate*
\nSen. Abdul Ninji
\nSen. Muhammed Monguno
\n Sen. Muhammed Danjuma Goje<\/p>\n
*House of Reps*
\nHon. Laori K. Bitrus
\nHon. Ahmadu Usman Jaha
\nHon. Bello Usman Kumo <\/p>\n
*NORTH WEST*<\/p>\n
*Senate*
\nSen. Hussaini Babangida Uba
\nSen. Sunday Katung
\nSen. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal <\/p>\n
*House of Reps*
\nHon. Hassan Fulata
\nHon. Abdussamad Dasuki
\nHon. Sada Soli <\/p>\n
According to the Organisers, these nominees represent the *\u201clast three\u201d* standing per zone following extensive voting by Nigerian public and legislative correspondents. They have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to lawmaking, oversight, and constituency representation. <\/p>\n
*Voting For The Next Stage Now Open*
\nThe HallowMace Foundation and Partners hereby announce that voting for the final selection stage has commenced effective today, April 16, 2026. In this crucial phase, members of the public are invited to vote to select one Senator and one House of Representatives member per geo-political zone from the list of final nominees.<\/p>\n
Email: thenationallegislativeawards@gmail.com <\/p>\n
This stage of voting shall close on the last day of April 2026 (April 30, 2026) . Winners will be determined by a combination of public votes and final validation by the National Assembly Press Corps.<\/p>\n
The National Legislative Award ceremony is set to hold in July 2026, where the final winners will be unveiled and celebrated for their dedication to the Nigerian project.<\/p>\n
*About HallowMace Foundation*
\nThe HallowMace Foundation is a non-partisan organization committed to promoting legislative excellence and accountability across Nigeria.<\/p>\n
*Signed:*<\/p>\n
Amb. Oguh Hyginus John
\n *Head, Public Communications Desk*
\nThe National Legislative Awards Planning Committee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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