Tracking Senator Benson Agadaga’s 10th Assembly record

In the chambers of the 10th Senate, legislative representation is measured by concrete outputs: bills sponsored, motions raised, and physical development brought directly to constituents.

 On these metrics, Senator Benson Agadaga has established himself as one of the most active lawmakers representing the South-South region.

Key Sponsored Bills and Motions

Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) Act Amendment Bill: Sponsored an amendment bill to alter the provisions of the BCDA Act (2006) to insert additional neglected maritime border communities across Bayelsa East into federal development frameworks.  

South-South Development Commission Bill: Co-sponsored the landmark bill establishing the South-South Development Commission to drive regional economic expansion.  

Oloibiri Airforce Base Conversion Motion: Submitted a national motion urging the Federal Government to convert the historic, abandoned Shell Airstrip at Oloibiri Oil Well 1 (Otuogidi, Ogbia LGA) into a modern Nigerian Air Force Base to enhance regional waterway security.  

Ocean Surge Intervention Motion: 

Raised an urgent national motion demanding immediate Federal Government intervention to address severe ocean surges and coastal encroachment destroying Odioma and Sangana communities in Brass LGA.  

National Railway Extension Motion: Moved a crucial strategic motion urging the extension of national railway networks from Warri (Delta State) through Bayelsa State, and from Itakpe (Kogi State) to Abuja.  

National Discovery Day Recognition Motion: Submitted a motion urging the Federal Government to officially recognize and declare the day oil was first struck at Oloibiri as a National Day.  

Beyond plenary contributions, Senator Agadaga has facilitated over 28 verified constituency projects across Bayelsa East: Landing Jetties ConstructionCompletedAkakumama (Nembe), Otuabula 1 (Ogbia), Ologoghe (Ogbia)

Concrete Road Networks Completed & Ongoing Opu-Nembe, Ogbia Town, Ologoghe

Educational Support & Grants. Educational grants distributed to students across Ogbia, Nembe & Brass

Solar Energy Deployment Completed, Provision and installation of solar street lights in the Ologoghe area

Empowerment Equipment and Micro-Assets Completed. Laptops, sewing machines, grinding machines and refrigerators for youths and women

Agricultural and Maritime Equipment Completed Fishing boats, agricultural nets, and input supplies for riverine communities

Town Halls & Civic Centers Ongoing Apparanbie Town Hall (Brass), Okiki Civic Centre (Ogbia), Igoni Square (Odioma)

Market Infrastructure Ongoing Shore protection, market hall, and landscaping at Ogbia Town Market

Sanitation FacilitiesOngoingModern public toilet facilities at Akassa (Ogbokiri Hall, Brass LGA)

Through his leadership of the Senate Committee on Host Communities (Oil & Gas) and his active floor presence, Senator Agadaga has turned legislative policy into a direct instrument for regional growth and human capital development.