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IEBC replaces Orwoba in Senate after tussle with UDA

Former nominated senator Gloria Orwoba. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has gazetted Consolata Wakwabubi as a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) nominated senator to replace Gloria Orwoba following her expulsion from the party's register.

UDA severed ties with Orwoba on May 19, announcing that she had been removed from the party register, leading to the automatic loss of her seat.

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