The Esan people (Esan:are an ethnic group of southern Nigeria who speak the Esan language. The Esan are traditionally known to be agriculturalists,trado-medical practitioners,mercenary warriors and hunters. They cultivate palm trees,Irvingia gabonensis,Cherry,bell pepper coconut,betel nut,kola nut,black pear,avocado pear,yams,cocoyam,cassava,maize,rice,beans,groundnut,bananas,oranges,plantains,sugar cane,tomato,potato,okra,pineapple,paw paw,and various vegetables.
Esan North-East is a Local Government Area located in Edo State of Nigeria. It has an estimated population of 119,346. Its headquarters are in Uromi/Uzea.
Mohammed Kabiru Jibril was a Nigerian senator who was elected under the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to represent the Kaduna Central Senatorial District of Kaduna State in April 2007.
Ehigie Edobor Uzamere is a Nigerian politician who was elected to the Nigerian Senate in 2007 representing the Edo South Senatorial District of Edo State for the People's Democratic Party (PDP).
Gbemisola Ruqayyah Saraki is a Nigerian politician who served as the Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development of Nigeria since 6 July 2022 till 29th May 2023. She served earlier as the Minister of State for Transportation from 2019 till she was moved by the President to the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development in 2022.
Ekpoma is a town in Edo State,Nigeria. It is the administrative headquarters of the Esan West Local Government Area. Ekpoma lies on the geographical coordinate of latitude 6°45′N6°08′E. The town has an official Post Office,and it is home to the Ambrose Alli University. Currently Ekpoma town is developing with major infrastructures,hospitals,schools,modern eateries and roads. The town is also secured.
Oserheimen Osunbor,,is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who was a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007 and the Governor of Edo State of Nigeria from 29 May 2007 to 11 November 2008.
Ewu is a Nigerian town situated in Esan Central Local Government Area in the Edo State of Nigeria. The city,an Esan tribe,lies on 200 feet in the plateau region of central Edo State,100 kilometres north of Benin City,the capital of Edo State,Nigeria.
Mohammed Ali Ndume is a Nigerian politician who is the chief whip of the 10th Senate. He is the senator representing Borno South senatorial district since 2011. He was a member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria from 2003 to 2011. He is currently a member of the All Progressives Congress.
Esanland,is a cultural region located in Edo State,Nigeria. It is composed of five Local Government Areas in Edo State. Esanland lies west of the banks of the Niger River. It is bordered by Kogi State,Delta State,Edo South Senatorial District,and Edo North Senatorial District. Esanland covers about 2,800 square kilometers and is home to over half a million people. The Esan people and culture of Esanland are generally homogenous.
Francis Asekhame Alimikhena was a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from Edo State. He was first elected in 2015 to represent Edo North Senatorial District in the Senate and was reelected to a second term in 2019. Senator Alimikhena was the vice-chairman,Senate Committee on Housing and also a member of the Senate committee on Constitutional Review.
Senator Chief Gershom Henry Bassey is a Nigerian politician and multi - millionaire businessman. He is the senator representing Cross River South Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate. He is a senator of the 8th and 9th National Assembly in Nigeria respectively.
Uba Sani is a Nigerian Engineer and Politician who is the current serving Governor of Kaduna State which started from 29th May 2023. He was previously the Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District from 2019 to 2023.
Aisagbonriodion Matthew Urhoghide is a Nigerian politician. He is the senator representing Edo South Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate. He is a senator of the 8th and 9th republic of the National Assembly in Nigeria respectively.
Edo Central Senatorial District in Edo State covers five local governments areas which include Esan South-East,Igueben,Esan North East,Esan West and Esan Central. The current representative of the Edo Central is Clifford Ordia of the People's Democratic Party (PDP).
The 2019 Nigerian Senate election in Edo State was held on February 23,2019,to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Edo State. Ordia Akhimienmona Clifford,representing Edo Central,and Urghide Mathew Aisagbonriodion,representing Edo South,won on the Peoples Democratic Party platform. Alimikhena Francis Asekhame,representing Edo North,won on the All Progressives Congress platform.
The 2015 Nigerian Senate election in Edo State was held on March 28,2015,to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Edo State. Francis Alimikhena representing Edo North won on the platform of the All Progressives Congress,while Matthew Urhoghide representing Edo South and Clifford Ordia representing Edo Central won on the platform of the People's Democratic Party.
The 2015 Nigerian Senate election in Enugu State was held on March 28,2015,to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Enugu State. Gilbert Nnaji representing Enugu East,Ike Ekweremadu representing Enugu West and Utazi Chukwuka representing Enugu North all won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party.
The 2023 Nigerian Senate elections were held on 25 February 2023 in all 109 senatorial districts where voters elected senators using first-past-the-post voting. The last regular senatorial elections for all districts were in 2019.
The 2023 Nigerian Senate elections in Edo State was held on 25 February 2023,to elect the 3 federal Senators from Edo State,one from each of the state's three senatorial districts. The elections coincided with the 2023 presidential election,as well as other elections to the Senate and elections to the House of Representatives;with state elections being held two weeks later. Primaries were held between 4 April and 9 June 2022.
