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Senator Godswill Akpabio has withdrawn his interest to contest the presidential race on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC.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…
10th Assembly: Akpabio, Yari Nominated For Senate President
Senators Godswill Akpabio and Abdulaziz Yari have both been nominated as candidates to contest the Senate Presidency. Akpabio wad nominated by Senator Ali Ndume while Yari was nominated by Senator…
Real Reason Why Tinubu Nominated Wike as FCT Minister – Akpabio
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has said President Bola Tinubu appointed Nyesom Wike as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) because of his capacity. Senator Akpabio said…