Nwoko emerges best performing senator of the year

Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Sen. Ned Nwoko, has defeated his colleagues to emerge the winner of Simplest Performing Senator of the Year in the 2025 edition of the Democracy Heroes Award.

In an on-line vote, he secured 4,685 votes, representing 29% of votes solid to procure the trophy, beating Sen. Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo of Gombe Issue, Sen. Sunday Karimi from Kogi Issue, Sen. Abdulaziz Yari from Zamfara, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu from Abia Issue, and Sen. Tokunbo Abiru.

The entire votes solid were released on Saturday by the organizers of the award, Face of Democracy Nigeria (FDN).

The Democracy Heroes Award recognises political leaders for their contributions in deepening the tradition of democracy in the country via impactful projects.

It additionally recognises entrepreneurs, businesspeople, and entertainers whose contributions relish helped in entrenching balance via job creation, formative years empowerment, and poverty alleviation measures.

The Project Director of FDN, Olufunsho Ajagbonna, aka Fajag, whereas congratulating winners of the awards, stated the organisation will proceed to lend a hand graceful efficiency by recognising these who relish smartly-known themselves in serving the opposite folks.

Ned Nwoko, a weak member of the Residence of Representatives, has been rated undoubtedly one of essentially the most productive-performing Senators, largely on legend of the high quality and relevance of the projects he has embarked upon and the high quality of bills he has initiated on the Senate.

Amongst various issues, he sponsored bills for the creation of Anioma Issue, a Bill for an Act to Alter the Nigerian Defence Academy Act, the Diaspora Vote casting Bill, the Nigeria Social Safety Agency Bill, and others.

He may well maybe be equipped with his award on the sizable finale at Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, on October 15, 2025.