Senator Danladi Halilu Envulu-Anza
About Senator Danladi Halilu Envulu-Anza
Danladi Halilu Envulu-Anza has represented Nasarawa North Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate since 24 June 2026, when Senate President Godswill Akpabio administered the oath of office to him and three other senators returned in by-elections. A lawyer, he contested on the platform of the All Progressives Congress and was declared winner of the 20 June 2026 by-election with 45,362 votes.
The seat fell vacant on the death of Senator Godiya Akwashiki, who had held it since 2019.
As of October 2026, Envulu-Anza sits in the 10th Senate on the All Progressives Congress platform.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the senator for Nasarawa North senatorial district?
Senator Danladi Halilu Envulu-Anza represents the people of Nasarawa North senatorial district in the 10th National Assembly. The senator serves a four-year term and is one of three senators from Nasarawa State.
What state does Senator Danladi Halilu Envulu-Anza represent?
Senator Danladi Halilu Envulu-Anza represents Nasarawa State in the North-Central geopolitical zone in the Nigerian Senate. Each state in Nigeria has three senators, one for each of its three senatorial districts.
What does a Nigerian senator do?
A senator is a member of the upper chamber of Nigeria's National Assembly. Senators make federal laws, approve presidential appointments, ratify international treaties, oversee the executive arm of government and advocate for the interests of their senatorial district. The Senate has 109 members in total.
Government of Nasarawa State
- Governor
- Abdullahi Sule
- House of Reps
- 5 members — listed on the Nasarawa State page