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Tag: Akpabio

Nigerian News

Akpabio’s aide petitions IGP over alleged hacking, defamation

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

Former Delta state Commissioner and Special Adviser on Communications/Strategy to the President of the Senate, Mr. Kenny Okolugbo, has formally petitioned the Inspector General of Police, calling for an urgent …

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Nigerian News

Defamation: Judge stops Natasha’s arrest 

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 - by Kehinde Osasona

The Federal High Court in Abuja Monday rejected a request by the federal government to have Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan arrested for failing to appear for the start of her defamation …

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Nigerian News

Group calls off June 12 protest against Akpabio, Fagbemi, others

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025 - by Admin I

In a surprising turn of events, the Justice and Equity Movement has officially called off a highly anticipated protest scheduled for June 12, aimed at tarnishing key figures in President …

Group calls off June 12 protest against Akpabio, Fagbemi, others Read More
Politics / Top Stories

Akpabio celebrates, re – assures wife of unfailing love @54, Dangote in attendance

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has re – assured his wife, Mrs Ekaette Unoma Akpabio, of unfailing love just as the business mogul, Alhaji Aliko Dangot , described …

Akpabio celebrates, re – assures wife of unfailing love @54, Dangote in attendance Read More
Sports

Gateway Games: Delta ‘re champions as Akpabio, Sanwo-Olu grace closing ceremony

May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 - by Lekan Olaseinde

Once again, Delta state has proved that their dominance over sports in the country is no fluke as Team Delta emerged champions of the 22nd National Sports Festival tagged the Gateway …

Gateway Games: Delta ‘re champions as Akpabio, Sanwo-Olu grace closing ceremony Read More
Nigerian News

Tinubu to attend National Assembly’s special June 12 session – Akpabio

May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday announced that the National Assembly will hold a special joint session on June 12 to commemorate Democracy Day. Akpabio, who made …

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Nigerian News

Akpabio/Natasha rift: Youth coalition seeks South-south leaders’ intervention

May 17, 2025May 17, 2025 - by Sunny Idachaba

The Nigeria Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Council Worldwide, (NENYLCW) in a statement made available to journalists on Friday has urged South-south leaders to intervene in the ongoing rift between Senate …

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Nigerian News

‘Organ harvesting’: Victim’s relative labels Natasha’s allegation against Akpabio as false

May 11, 2025May 11, 2025 - by Admin III

An elder sister to the Iniuobong Umoren, the lady who was alleged to have been a victim of organ harvesting by Senator Godswill Akpabio, has spoken up, describing the allegations …

‘Organ harvesting’: Victim’s relative labels Natasha’s allegation against Akpabio as false Read More
Politics

Akpabio slams Obi over insensitive remarks on Nigeria’s past heroes 

May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 - by Taiye  Odewale

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, Thursday slammed the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, over alleged disrespectful comment on the nation’s …

Akpabio slams Obi over insensitive remarks on Nigeria’s past heroes  Read More
Politics

Security summit: Senate tackles defence minister over negative comment, Akpabio defiant on Natasha

May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 - by Taiye   Odewale

  The Senate Thursday took up the Minister of Defence , Mohammed Badaru over  negative comments made on planned national security summit. This is as the President of the Senate …

Security summit: Senate tackles defence minister over negative comment, Akpabio defiant on Natasha Read More
Politics

Media trial, misinformation move to tarnish Akpabio’s reputation – NYCN, others

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 - by Admin III

The National Youth Council of Nigeria and all youth groups in the country have condemned in strong terms what they described as “media trial and the desperation to tarnish the …

Media trial, misinformation move to tarnish Akpabio’s reputation – NYCN, others Read More
Nigerian News

Alleged inducement: Group demands probe of Natasha, Ezekwesili

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025 - by Admin III

A civil society group, Committee for the Defence of Justice and Equity (CDJE) has called on the security agencies to conduct a thorough investigation on alleged financial inducement by the …

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Nigerian News

Afenifere condemns Natasha’s campaign against Akpabio

May 2, 2025May 2, 2025 - by Blessing Okola

The foremost Yoruba socio cultural group, Afenifere, has condemned in the strongest terms “the campaign of calumny and false allegations against the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio”. Afenifere …

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Nigerian News

‘Sexual harassment’: Natasha speaks on withdrawing suits against Akpabio 

May 2, 2025May 2, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke 

The Ssenator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has insisted on pursuing the sexual harassment suit against President, Godswill Akpabio to its logical conclusion. In a correspondence to Akpabio’s counsel, Olisa …

‘Sexual harassment’: Natasha speaks on withdrawing suits against Akpabio  Read More
Politics

Senate: Reconsider suspension of  Akpoti-Uduaghan, Forum pleads with Senate

May 2, 2025May 2, 2025 - by Oyibo Salihu

A group under the auspices of AT Ahmed Consultative Forum in Kogi central senatorial district, has called on the Nigerian Senate to reconsider the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan representing Kogi central, …

Senate: Reconsider suspension of  Akpoti-Uduaghan, Forum pleads with Senate Read More
Sports

‘Assaults, hooliganism’: Akpabio, Barau clubs fined, banished

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 - by Admin III

The Nigeria National League has again wielded the big stick against erring Clubs, with Godswill Akpabio FC of Uyo and Barau FC of Barau FC of Kano severely penalised for …

‘Assaults, hooliganism’: Akpabio, Barau clubs fined, banished Read More
Nigerian News

May Day: Akpabio hails Nigerian workers’ resilience

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

In commemoration of workers’ day 2025,  the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has commended Nigerian workers for their productivity, diligence, commitment to duty and resilience even in the …

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Nigerian News

Etteh to Eno: Your endorsement of Tinubu, Akpabio bold, pragmatic

April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The member representing Eket/Onna/Esit-Eket/Ibeno Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Okpolupm Etteh, Wednesday, commended Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom state for endorsing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President of …

Etteh to Eno: Your endorsement of Tinubu, Akpabio bold, pragmatic Read More
Politics

APC stalwart to Natasha: Your plot to destroy Akpabio ‘ll boomerang  

April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 - by Taiye  Odewale 

The battle between suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti – Uduaghan (Kogi Central) and the President of the Senate (Akwa – Ibom North West), took a new dimension on Wednesday with South …

APC stalwart to Natasha: Your plot to destroy Akpabio ‘ll boomerang   Read More
Nigerian News

Akpabio calls for unity among Global South nations

April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 - by Taiye  Odewale

President of the Senate, Godswill  Akpabio, has called for unity, solidarity, and action among nations of the Global South.  Akpabio made the call in his speech  at the Third Edition of the …

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Politics

National Assembly ‘ll back review of outdated laws – Akpabio

April 28, 2025April 28, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has said the National Assembly is ready to give the necessary legislative backing for the review of outdated laws. He said the move will …

National Assembly ‘ll back review of outdated laws – Akpabio Read More
Top Stories

Akpabio leads Nigeria’s delegation to Pope Francis’ funeral

April 25, 2025April 25, 2025 - by Abdullahi M. Gulloma

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a high-powered delegation to Vatican City to attend the burial of His Holiness, Pope Francis, on Saturday, April 26. Senate President Godswill Akpabio is …

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Politics

‘Akwa Ibom prioritises people’s interests over self’, Akpabio hails Eno at 61

April 24, 2025April 24, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has felicitated Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno on his 61st birthday. Akpabio, in a congratulatory message signed by his Special Adviser on …

‘Akwa Ibom prioritises people’s interests over self’, Akpabio hails Eno at 61 Read More
Religion

Easter : Akpabio tasks Nigerians on love, unity, progress

April 19, 2025April 19, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has enjoined Christians and indeed all Nigerians to use the occasion of the celebration of Easter to eschew political, religious and ethnic biases …

Easter : Akpabio tasks Nigerians on love, unity, progress Read More
Nigerian News

Christian Chukwu: We have lost a football icon – Akpabio

April 13, 2025April 13, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has described the death of the former captain of Nigeria’s Men’s National Football team; the Green Eagles, Mr Christian Chukwu, MFR, as the loss …

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