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Akpabio Calls for Unity, Cohesion in APC, Meets South South States Chairmen

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has charged the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the south south geo-political zone, to work harder so that the visibility of the party in the region will grow from one state to more…

Senate Minority Leader Kicks Against Call for Resignation of PDP Nat’l Chairman

Moses Idika

The senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Patrick Moro, has described the call for resignation of PDP acting National Chairman, Amb. Umar Lliya Damagum as ill-timed and…

Akpabio Greets Tinubu on Birthday, Says He’s a Transformational Leader, Democrat

Iliaysu Aliyu

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 72nd birthday hailing him as a transformational leader. Akpabio, in a congratulatory message released by…

Akpabio Returns From IPU, Hopes Ningi Returns To Senate Shortly

Moses Idika

President of the Senate and Leader of Nigeria’s delegation to the just concluded 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), in Geneva Switzerland, Godswill Akpabio has returned to Nigeria after the weeklong meeting. Senator…

Ningi Fights Back, Gives Akpabio 7-Day Ultimatum to Recall Him

Moses Idika

The suspended lawmaker representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, Senator Abdul Ningi has given the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio a 7-day ultimatum to recall him all face legal action. The lawmaker through a letter…

Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation of CBN Board Directors

Benard Ejem

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of nominees as Directors of the Board of the Central Bank of Nigeria. In a letter addressed to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, Tinubu said…

Akpabio Fetes Constituents, Awards N.5 million Scholarship to 37 Students

Moses Idika

The President of the Senate, Chief Godswill Akpabio, on Friday, January 19, paid a new year visit to his constituents at Akwa Ibom North-West (Ikot Ekpene) Senatorial District. The event hosted at the Ati Annang Hall,…

Akpabio Finally Declares Umahi, Geidam Seats Vacant in the Senate

Benard Ejem

Four months after he was appointed a minister for Works, the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has declared vacant the senate seat vacated by Engr. David Umahi. Sen. Akpabio also declared Yobe East Senatorial seat vacant, Ibrahim…

Dpty Senate President,Jibrin Barau Hails Ackson, Akpabio on IPU Leadership

Moses Idika

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has congratulated the Speaker of the Tanzanian Parliament, Rt. Hon. Tulia Ackson, on her election as the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). Ackson was on…