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N/Delta Women To Protest Against Akpabio, Call For His Resignation

N/Delta Women To Protest Against Akpabio, Call For His Resignation

Under the auspices of the Niger Delta Women League (NDWL), some female leaders from the Niger Delta and elsewhere have asked that Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, resign immediately from his position or face dismissal.…

Akpabio Meets Tinubu Over Keyamo’s Ministerial Screening Suspension

Akpabio Meets Tinubu Over Keyamo’s Ministerial Screening Suspension

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio is currently in a closed-door meeting with President Bola Tinubu following a contentious debate in the red chamber that led to a move to put Festus Keyamo of Delta State’s…

Akpabio Decries Influx Of Hoodlums Into NASS Complex

Akpabio Decries Influx Of Hoodlums Into NASS Complex

On Friday, Godswill  Akpabio, the President of the Senate, expressed worry about the influx of hoodlums who have been coming into the National Assembly complex, saying this act is causing concern for lawmakers who now…

Subsidy: FG Will Review Workers’ Wages, Akpabio Assures Nigerians

Subsidy: FG Will Review Workers’ Wages, Akpabio Assures Nigerians

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, reassured Nigerian employees that the government is prepared to examine employee pay in an effort to lessen the impact of the elimination of the fuel…

Akpabio Reacts To Wike N200 Million Comment

Akpabio Reacts To Wike N200 Million Comment

The Senate President, Sen. Godswill Akpabio has revealed the source of the N200 million he gave to the former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, to support his election campaign in 2015.

10th Senate: Yari Breaks Silence, Says Senators Betray Him

10th Senate: Yari Breaks Silence, Says Senators Betray Him

Following the inauguration of the  leadership of the 10th National Assembly, former Zamfara State Governor, Sen. Abdulaziz Yari has accused senators of betraying him over the Senate Presidency seat. It would be recalled that in…

10th NASS Leadership: Akpabio may drop ambition for Senate President

10th NASS Leadership: Akpabio may drop ambition for Senate President

There were strong indications at the weekend that former Akwa Ibom State governor, Senator Godswill Akpabio, may withdraw from the race for Senate president and opt for a ministerial appointment. This is just as the…

A’Ibom North-West: Supreme Court affirms Akpabio as APCs senatorial candidate

A’Ibom North-West: Supreme Court affirms Akpabio as APCs senatorial candidate

The Supreme Court yesterday affirmed the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for the Akwa Ibom North- West Senatorial District election billed for February…

Akpabio set to appeal A’Ibom North West judgement

Akpabio set to appeal A’Ibom North West judgement

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division has granted leave to Senator Godswill Akpabio as an interested party to appeal its judgement which ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to delete his name as the…

A’Ibom North West: Court orders INEC to accept Akpabio as APC’s senatorial candidate

A’Ibom North West: Court orders INEC to accept Akpabio as APC’s senatorial candidate

The Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept and publish the name of Godswill Akpabio as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023…