Akpabio rallies Niger Delta support for Tinubu’s 2027 bid
…Decries Frequent NDDC Leadership Changes By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Senate President Godswill Akpabio has declared the Niger Delta’s support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, citing the administration’s numerous development projects in the region. He also criticized the persistent turnover of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) management, blaming it for the […]
Akpabio to Peter Obi: Resolve issues in your small party before aspiring to be president
“If you can’t resolve the crisis in your Labour Party, how can you solve the crisis of Boko Haram or other major national issues?”
NYCN, others condemn media trials, misinformation against Akpabio
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) and other youth groups across the country have strongly condemned what they described as media trials and efforts to tarnish the reputation of Senator Godswill Akpabio, the President of the Nigerian Senate.
Missed Call: What’s Akpabio’s connection with Sandra Duru — Teddy Onyejuwe queries
The National Coordinator of Action Collective, Mr. Teddy Onyejuwe, has questioned the association between Sandra Duru, popularly known as Prof. Mgbeke, and ‘Senator Akpabio SP’. His inquiry follows a recent incident where a missed call from “Senator Akpabio SP” appeared on Duru’s phone screen during a livestream broadcast in which she was discussing allegations involving […]
Rising cost of living, energy instability, insecurity require legislative action — Akpabio
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has called on his colleagues to take urgent legislative action to address the rising cost of living, energy sector instability, and ongoing security challenges across Nigeria.
Natasha: Stand up and defend yourself — Mohammed Abdullahi urges Akpabio
Nigerian politician Mohammed Abdullahi has called on the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to directly address recent allegations of misconduct raised in the public domain, including those brought by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.
May Day: Akpabio hails Nigerian workers’ resilience in the face of challenges
As Nigerian workers commemorate May Day today, the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has lauded their resilience and unwavering commitment to national development despite prevailing challenges.
Emergency Rule: Ex-Reps member Farah Dagogo drags Tinubu, Akpabio, Abbas, Ibas to court
A former member of the House of Representatives and 2023 governorship aspirant, Dr. Farah Dagogo, has taken legal action against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas, and the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), over the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State.
Withdraw ‘repressive bill to regulate bloggers or face legal action’, SERAP tells Akpabio, Abbas
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas “to immediately withdraw the repressive bill for an act to amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023, which seeks to regulate the activities of bloggers operating within the ‘territorial boundaries of Nigeria.’”
Akpabio seeks public retraction, apology from senators Natasha, Abbo; threatens legal action
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has strongly denied allegations by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) that he plotted to assassinate her, describing the claims as malicious, false, and baseless.
Drop bill to ‘jail eligible Nigerians who fail to vote’, SERAP tells Akpabio, Abbas
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas “to immediately withdraw the oppressive bill which contains repressive provisions to jail any Nigerian of voting age for six months and/or impose a fine of N100,000 on them if they fail to vote in national and state elections.”
