Senate President Godswill Akpabio has stated that President Bola Tinubu has delivered significant progress for Nigerians and expressed confidence that the ruling APC will present sufficient accomplishments to secure re-election in 2027.
An editorial criticizes the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for its perceived reckless disregard for Senate oversight, holding the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, responsible for the company's affronts on the legislature.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio assured Nigerians of President Tinubu’s dedication to eradicating insecurity, citing recent rescue operations and intensified government efforts.
Nigeria's Senate President Godswill Akpabio has threatened to sue the contractor responsible for the faulty microphones in the National Assembly chamber. The malfunction caused embarrassment during a session and led to warnings of budget sanctions.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the formation of the 'City Boy Movement,' a political group dedicated to ensuring President Bola Tinubu's maximum victory in the 2027 general elections.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio expressed surprise at the continued existence of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and urged FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to let the party dissolve.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, demanding that Nigerian lawmakers refund N110 billion spent on luxury cars and unlawful allowances.
Nigerian Senator Adams Oshiomhole has claimed that Senate President Godswill Akpabio views him as a 'devil' and is paranoid about him, predicting changes in the 11th Senate leadership.
Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio urged citizens to pray for the exposure of terrorism sponsors, emphasizing the nation's resilience against insecurity.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu assured citizens that their sacrifices would not be in vain, as Senate President Godswill Akpabio praised his administration's performance on the economy and security. This comes as the nation reflects on 1095 days of Tinubu's efforts to combat insecurity.
Disqualified APC aspirants for the Akwa Ibom state assembly have filed a lawsuit against their party and INEC, claiming unlawful disqualification and alleging that candidates were handpicked by Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Governor Umo Eno.
Nigeria's Senate President Godswill Akpabio emphasized the need for collaboration among government, academia, and farmers to leverage technology for transforming the nation's agricultural sector.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has claimed that the recent surge in insecurity across Nigeria is a deliberate attempt to destabilize and distract President Bola Tinubu's administration. He suggested these attacks are part of a political 'gang up' against the current government.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu sent a goodwill message to the inauguration of crucial projects in Lagos, which he described as vital for enhancing mobility, governance, and economic activity, with Senator Godswill Akpabio representing him at the event.
SERAP (Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project) has urged Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio to publish the names of individuals implicated in the alleged missing N210 trillion or face legal action, also demanding the publication of complete records from the Public Accounts Committee.
THE Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, have applauded President Bola Tinubu for appointing Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s envoy to the United Nations.
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Nigeria's President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has commended Senator Osita Ngwu of Enugu West for his consistent investment in the education of Nigerian youths.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio leads a delegation of lawmakers on a condolence visit to the family of the late Senator Barinada Mpigi in Abuja.
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress party has substantial accomplishments to share with citizens following three years in office under President Bola Tinubu.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio playfully teased Senator Adams Oshiomhole about a viral video depicting Oshiomhole receiving a leg massage on a private jet. Akpabio humorously suggested the video might have been generated by artificial intelligence.
Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio defended the 10th National Assembly, advising Nigerians to familiarize themselves with laws before criticizing lawmakers and highlighting legislative achievements.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to explain the allocation of N1.3 billion to a 'fictitious presidential council'.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to investigate allegations of a ₦6.3 billion diversion of constituency project funds or face legal action.
Mr. Oshiomhole has alleged that Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s daughter secured a job at the NNPC outside normal recruitment procedures. This accusation revives controversy surrounding the Senate’s probe into alleged financial discrepancies within the state oil company.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio attributed the failure of some National Assembly members to secure return tickets in political party primaries to inadequate grassroots preparation, noting that many colleagues are currently struggling.
Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied allegations that he promised All Progressives Congress (APC) tickets to senators who lost in the primaries. An aide confirmed Akpabio's stance, refuting claims of such assurances.
President Bola Tinubu hosted the Senate leadership, led by Godswill Akpabio, at his Lagos residence for a Sallah homage visit during Eid el-Kabir celebrations. Senate President Akpabio used the occasion to commend President Tinubu's economic reforms and security efforts.
An open letter has been addressed to Nigerian Senator Godswill Akpabio, calling for Senate oversight into the recent suspension of airtime and data credit services.
The Nigerian Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has declared the Senate seat of Jimoh Ibrahim vacant. This decision follows Ibrahim's appointment as Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio revealed the reasons behind the late Senator Barry Mpigi's defection from the PDP to the APC, attributing it to Mpigi's effective work in the National Assembly.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio visited Akwa Ibom during Easter and commended Governor Umo Eno for fostering peace and demonstrating inclusive leadership in the state.
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Friday inaugurated the All Progressives Congress (APC) Convention Subcommittee on Programs and Events, urging members to work diligently to ensure the success of the party’s upcoming convention.
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By Henry Umoru, Abuja Senate President Senator Godswill Akpabio has congratulated Nigerian women on the occasion of this year’s International Women’s Day, describing himself as a beneficiary of the “wonders of women” and praising mothers as one of God’s greatest gifts. In a statement on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. […]
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THE United Igbo Elders Council (UNIEC) Worldwide, has written an open letter to the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on its position on state police and what it called “its Constitutional Establishment.”
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated its candidates for winning the Rivers bye-elections in Khana and Ahoada constituencies. Senate President Godswill Akpabio also projected a landslide victory for the APC in Essien Udim, Akwa Ibom, for the 2027 elections, citing local support.
Nigerian musician Davido claims that Aliko Dangote and Godswill Akpabio pressured him to delete tweets related to the Osun State governorship election, where he alleged significant spending.
A mild drama unfolded as Senator Adams Oshiomhole accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of breaching a truce agreement, prompting Akpabio to apologize and reaffirm their friendship.
Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio has expressed concern that he has never seen the budget of the National Assembly, calling for greater transparency in the budgeting process.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has predicted that opposition parties will claim 'rigging' if President Bola Tinubu wins the 2027 election. He made remarks regarding the anticipated outcome and reactions.
Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio stated he was in the 'wrong party' (PDP) before joining the APC, where he now feels politically aligned with progressives.
The Nigerian Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has sworn in four new senators following recent by-elections. This ceremony updates the composition of the Senate, with the All Progressives Congress (APC) holding a significant majority.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole stated that many senators are dissatisfied with Senate President Godswill Akpabio's leadership, adding that Akpabio views him as an adversary.
Kinsmen of Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio have refuted allegations that he made anti-North remarks, labeling the claims as false and orchestrated.
Senator Godswill Akpabio is facing renewed criticism in Akwa Ibom for mocking former Governor Emmanuel at a public event, which residents describe as personal, divisive, and politically excessive.
The alleged ambition of Governor Hope Uzodimma to upstage Godswill Akpabio as Senate President come 2027 is not only capable of reopening old historical wound between South-East and South-South but…
Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio alleges that the recent rise in terror attacks across the country is a deliberate 'gang up' aimed at distracting President Tinubu's reform efforts.
Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio stated that the late Senator who represented Rivers South East Senatorial District served his people and country with honor, dignity, and unwavering devotion to duty.
The Oron political bloc in Akwa Ibom State has declared its support for the reelection bids of President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Governor Umo Eno for the 2027 elections.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio said committee work would continue during the break, particularly ongoing budget defence sessions.
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio mocked the opposition parties, stating they are 'confused' and will remain so until the 2027 general elections, predicting a victory for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has described Tuesday’s All Progressives Congress (APC) State Congress in Akwa Ibom as the most peaceful in Nigeria’s history.
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By Henry Umoru THE President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has predicted a landslide victory for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for President Bola Tinubu and Governor Umo Eno, in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. Speaking shortly after the emergence of the local council officers through consensus, Akpabio who […]
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