The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party no longer holds political weight in Akwa Ibom State, stating that its symbolic umbrella “has been torn into shreds” and could no longer provide cover for the people.…
The Senate has set up an 18-member committee to oversee the implementation of emergency rule in Rivers, following the suspension of democratic government in the state. President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, made the announcement at the resumption of sitting…
by Akinsanya Odunayo Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central has stirred reactions after posting a satirical apology letter directed at Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In the letter, shared on her verified Facebook page, Natasha mockingly apologized for the “crime” of…
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has urged the Nigerian military to display a deep commitment to professionalism, discipline, and respect for human dignity in its operations. Akpabio represented by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Sen. Abdulaziz Yar’adua, made the…
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has given his assurance that the 2025 budget will be transmitted to President Bola Tinubu for assent immediately after it is passed into law. Speaking during plenary on Tuesday, Akpabio emphasised the Senate’s dedication to ensuring…
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has said that Nigeria is ready to partner Switzerland to ignite innovation, diversify the economy and create opportunities for generations to come. He said this on Monday, when he received the Chairman and…
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, sys the National Assembly will collaborate with the executive arm of government to deliver a realistic and implementable 2025 budget. Akpabio stated this at a retreat on the 2025 Appropriation Bill organised by the Senate Committee…
…Invites Governors against bill to participate in public hearings By Seun Ibiyemi Senate President Godswill Akpabio has clarified that the four tax reform bills sent by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly have neither been suspended nor withdrawn. Akpabio…
Babatunde Opoola Abuja. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu conferred the prestigious Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) upon Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Kudirat Kekere Ekun, during his Independence Day speech on…
The Senate President, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has urged the senators to prioritise the security of the nation ensuring that every citizen could walk down any street in the country without fear. He made the call in his welcome address on…
