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Akpabio has been permanently defeated by God – Senator-Elect Ekpenyong

Akpabio has been permanently defeated by God – Senator-Elect Ekpenyong

Dr. Chris Ekpenyong served as deputy governor of Akwa Ibom State in the period between 1999 and 2005. He had since his exit from office laid low albeit politically. That was until late last year when he emerged as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP for the Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District. Dr. Ekpenyong proceeded to win the election in which he was pitched against the immediate former governor of the state and immediate past Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio. He speaks on the feat and expectations of the PDP ahead of this weekend’s polls.
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Akwa Ibom crisis: HURIWA urges US to bar Akpabio

Akwa Ibom crisis: HURIWA urges US to bar Akpabio

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, Tuesday tasked authorities of the United States of America, USA, to bar former Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, from entering their country for allegedly aiding and abetting the current outburst of violence in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly.

Akpabio, Chime and the 16 years  of PDP

Akpabio, Chime and the 16 years of PDP

It was understandable that a photograph of Senator Godswill Akpabio and the two living former presidents of the fourth republic, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and Dr. Olusegun Obasanjo at the wedding of Mr. Timi Alaibe’s daughter two weeks ago would captivate social media commentators.

Senator Akpabio: Taking Politics out of Politics

Senator Akpabio: Taking Politics out of Politics

When he announced his change in camp to the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) months ago, many never knew he would gravitate so speedily in a party he was freshly coming into.

PDP did nothing in 16 years, Akpabio tells defectors

PDP did nothing in 16 years, Akpabio tells defectors

UYO—Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has called on Nigerians to avoid indulging in smear campaign ahead of the 2019 general election, saying the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, did nothing in 16 years.

A-Ibom govt to Akpabio: You lied over Uyo-Ikot Ekpene Road

A-Ibom govt to Akpabio: You lied over Uyo-Ikot Ekpene Road

UYO—There is no end in sight to the controversy surrounding the 25-km Uyo-Ikot Ekpene Road as Akwa Ibom State Government has accused Senator Godswill Akpabio of lying about the contract award and the extent of work his administration did before handing  over to Governor Udom Emmanuel.

AKWA IBOM: ‘How we’ll defeat Akpabio in his district’

AKWA IBOM: ‘How we’ll defeat Akpabio in his district’

TO give Senator Godswill Akpabio of All Progressives Congress, APC, a good fight in his Ikot Ekpene senatorial zone, Governor Udom Emmanuel and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have retained Mr. Moses Ekpo as the party’s deputy governorship candidate for the 2019 poll

PDP sinking, says Akpabio

PDP sinking, says Akpabio

UYO—Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has described the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as a sinking party.

PDP slams Akpabio over alleged plots to cause violence in Akwa-Ibom

PDP slams Akpabio over alleged plots to cause violence in Akwa-Ibom

ABUJA-The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Saturday berated former Akwa-Ibom state governor, Godswill Akpabio over alleged plots with the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Nsima Ekere, to trigger violent crisis in Akwa-Ibom state, as a strategy to scuttle elections in the state.

Why I’m supporting Ekere  —Akpabio

Why I’m supporting Ekere —Akpabio

SENATOR Godswill Akpabio, has anchored his support for the governorship bid of the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Obong Nsima Ekere, to the latter’s forgiving spirit despite being forced to resign as his deputy six years ago.

2019: A-Ibom APC adopts Ekere, Akpabio as consensus candidates

2019: A-Ibom APC adopts Ekere, Akpabio as consensus candidates

UYO— Ahead of the primaries of All Progressives Congress, APC, leaders of the party in Akwa Ibom State have unanimously adopted former Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Akwa Ibom North-West senatorial district, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Obong Nsima Ekere, as  consensus candidates of the party respectively.

My heart was with Buhari in 2015 poll, Akpabio confesses

My heart was with Buhari in 2015 poll, Akpabio confesses

ABUJA—FORMER Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswil Akpabio, yesterday, said that his heart was with President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2015 election despite the fact that he was a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

My heart was with Buhari in 2015 polls – Akpabio

My heart was with Buhari in 2015 polls – Akpabio

FORMER Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswil Akpabio on Monday said that his heart was with President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2015 election despite the fact he was a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

2019: Ex-banker battles Akpabio for APC ticket

2019: Ex-banker battles Akpabio for APC ticket

A former banker, Otuekong Iniebehe Okorie, has challenged Senator Godswill Akpabio for Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial seat at the National Assembly on the platform of All Progressives Congress,  APC.