Godiya Akwashiki, Nigerian politician and senator representing Nasarawa North since 2019, died on December 31, 2025.
He was elected to the Senate in Nigeria’s 2019 general elections and re-elected in 2023. Before entering the upper chamber, Akwashiki served as Deputy Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly.
Born on August 3, 1973, in Angba Iggah, Nasarawa State, he later earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Nasarawa State University, Keffi. He was married with children.
Godiya Akwashiki (3 August 1973 – 31 December 2025) was a Nigerian politician. He was the senator representing Nasarawa North senatorial district in Nasarawa State. He was elected into the senate during the 2019 general elections of Nigeria. Akwashiki was re-elected during the 2023 general election. Before being elected into the senate he was the Deputy Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly.