2023 Presidency: Akpabio, Onu Resign as Ministers Over Buhari’s Order
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, a presidential aspirant of the All Progressive Congress, has resigned his position. Also resigning his position was the Minister of Science and…
Senate President: Akpabio Not Anointed Candidate — Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume has said that the nomination of Godswill Akpabio by the All Progressives Congress National Working Committee for Senate President does not make him the “anointed” candidate of…
Akpabio Summons Emergency Senate Session Ahead of Planned Protest
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has convened an emergency session of the upper legislative chamber for Wednesday, July 31, amid a planned nationwide protest scheduled to begin on August 1. …
Rivers State Emergency Rule: Akpabio Breaks Silence on $15,000 Bribe to Senators
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied rumors that Senators received a $15,000 bribe to endorse the proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State. Akpabio's Special Adviser on Media,…
NDDC: Call Akpabio To Order, Group Tells Buhari, Nat’l assembly
A Niger Delta group, Urhobo Isoko Alliance for Niger Delta Advancement, UIANDA, has frowned at what they described as “unnecessary and domineering influence” of the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs,…
Presidency: Akpabio Speaks on Stepping Down For Tinubu
A former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has denied stepping down from the presidential race for, former Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. On Saturday, reports had emerged…
10th Assembly: MOSIEND Endorses Akpabio For Senate President
MOSIEND Endorses Akpabio For Senate President Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, the Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND),…
Edwin Clark Warns Against Politicians’ Plot to Undermine State Judiciary, Local Govts
South-South leader Edwin Clark has raised alarm over a potential scheme by influential politicians to seize control of state judiciaries and local governments. In a statement released on September 25,…
Photos: Akpabio Commissions NDDC Mega Complex, Praises Buhari
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio on Thursday commissioned the mega complex of the Niger Delta Development Commission in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital. The former lawmaker…
BREAKING: Akpabio Withdraws From APC Presidential Race, Endorses Tinubu
Senator Godswill Akpabio has withdrawn his interest to contest the presidential race on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The former lawmaker and governor of Akwa Ibom state…