Godswill Akpabio

SERAP, on Sunday, urged Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and Speaker, House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to “reject the recently reintroduced social media regulation bill.” In a statement on Sunday, the…

Godswill Akpabio, the president of the Senate, referred to rumours that there were preparations to remove him from office as spiteful and incorrect on Saturday. He claimed that the Senate was peaceful and in good order under his…

The president of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, asserts that men should occasionally think about making room for women in politics. On Wednesday in Abuja, Akpabio gave a speech at an international symposium on women in government.…

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas over “the unlawful plan to spend N40bn on 465…

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) says it will file a lawsuit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio concerning the disbursement of “holiday allowances” to senators by the Clerk of the National Assembly.…

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu, says the list of principal officers for the 10th National Assembly announced earlier on Tuesday by Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House of Representatives’…

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and his four other colleague in the G5 to come up with another aggrieved group within opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to make winning the…

Former governor of Zamfara State Abdulaziz Yari has accused some of his colleagues of betraying him just two days after Senator Godswill Akpabio won the senate presidency. Former governor of Akwa-Ibom State and representative for…

The immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, says all members of the G5 supported the emergence of Godswill Akpabio and Tajudeen Abbas as the Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives. The G5 refers to…

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, said the Senate will provide needed legislative support to the policies of the President, Bola Tinubu. He said this in his acceptance speech while appreciating the Senate for his…

Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom State, has been elected as the Senate President of the tenth Assembly. The All Progressives Congress, in power, had Akpabio as their top pick. After receiving 63 votes, Akpabio was elected…

According to the Presidency, the support of Vice President Kashim Shettima towards Senator Godswill Akpabio's aspiration to lead the 10th Senate is being misinterpreted to serve an agenda that undermines Nigeria's collective effort to…

The nominations of former Niger Delta Affairs Minister Godwill Akpabio and Abbas Tajudeen, who are both being considered for the top positions at the National Assembly, were "not set in stone," according to All Progressives Congress…

The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday, has announced its final choices for the 10th National Assembly's leadership roles. This was stated in a memo that Felix Morka, the APC National Publicity Secretary, released and signed…

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested and detained a former Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial zone, and the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State, Senator Andy Uba, in Abuja. He…