Enugu North senatorial district

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Enugu North senatorial district in Enugu State is made up of six local government areas of Igbo-Etiti, Igboeze North, Igboeze South, Nsukka, Udenu and Uzo-Uwani. [1] [2] [3] [4]

List of senators representing Enugu North

SenatorPartyYearAssembly
Fidelis Okoro PDP 1999-20074th

5th

Ayogu Eze PDP 2007 - 2015 6th

7th

Utazi Chukwuka PDP 2015–present 8th

9th

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