Senator Ned Nwoko Named Among BusinessDay’s Top 10 Senators of the 10th National Assembly

Senator Prince Ned Munir Nwoko, representing the Delta North Senatorial District, has been officially named among the Top 10 Senators of the 10th National Assembly by BusinessDay.

This prestigious recognition highlights Senator Nwoko’s exceptional, people-focused, and performance-driven service since his inauguration. Nominated by the management of BusinessDay, the accolade acknowledges his robust legislative output, proactive oversight, and relentless advocacy for economic development and institutional reforms.

Reflecting on his first two years in the red chambers, the recognition underscores a tenure defined by clear purpose, rigorous national discourse, and tangible results for the Anioma people and Nigeria at large.


Senator Nwoko has established himself as a visionary and vocal lawmaker, bringing intellect and intensity to critical national issues. His legislative scorecard features over 30 sponsored and co-sponsored bills and more than 25 high-impact motions:

In a landmark legislative victory, Senator Nwoko successfully championed the restoration of this constituency, securing unanimous concurrence from both the Senate and the House of Representatives to fulfill a long-awaited 2019 Supreme Court judgment.

As Chairman of the Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation, and Deputy Chairman of the Committees on Environment and Sports Development, he has spearheaded crucial national inquiries including a high-profile motion to investigate crude oil theft in the Niger Delta.

Notable legislative items include the National Agency for Malaria Elimination Establishment Bill, the Social Media Physical Offices Bill, the Aniocha State Creation Bill, and the Foreign Currency Remuneration Prohibition Bill, alongside successful third readings for educational institution upgrades in Delta State.

Senator Nwoko demonstrated decisive leadership by successfully advocating for the release of His Royal Majesty, King Clement Ikolo (Traditional Ruler of Ewu Kingdom), and facilitating a balanced rehabilitative approach following security incidents in Onicha-Olona.


Beyond national legislation, Senator Nwoko has maintained a strong, grassroots-focused presence across the nine local government areas of Delta North. His targeted constituency projects encompass:

Comprehensive medical outreaches spanning all 9 LGAs, alongside the renovation and equipping of vital primary health centers and medical facilities.

Construction and renovation of school classroom blocks, establishment of ICT centers, and the provision of student computers.

Dedicated capacity-building programs, vocational training, livestock farming initiatives, and the provision of agricultural equipment and tractors for women, youths, and farmers under the Renewed Hope Agenda.

As Senator Nwoko marks this milestone, this recognition serves as a testament to commitments honored and a continuous dedication to equity, justice, and the socio-economic advancement of Nigeria.

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