Godswill Akpabio

Contradictions Mar Senator Natasha’s Allegations Against Akpabio – Agbakoba Insists

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Akpabio Told Gov Ododo To Recall Me, Told Yahaya Bello To Kill Me - Natasha Alleges

Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr Olisa Agbakoba, has once again demanded that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan retract her sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Agbakoba criticised the senator for failing to clarify glaring contradictions in her claims, particularly concerning the timeline of events and her … Read more

Kogi Central Constituents sue Akpabio, Senate over suspension of

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Kogi Central Constituents sue Akpabio, Senate over suspension of

A group of constituents from Kogi Central Senatorial District have dragged the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and the Nigerian Senate before the Federal High Court in Abuja over the suspension of their senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The legal action, filed under suit number FHC/ABJ/CS/654/2025, is challenging the six-month suspension of Akpoti-Uduaghan, which the Senate … Read more

As A Student I Never Had The Luxury Of Staying In The University’s Main Campus

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Lagbaja Died At A Time Nigeria Needed His Wealth Of Experience - Akpabio

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has opened up on the travails he faced as a student at the University of Calabar (UNICAL). According to the lawmaker, he never had the privilege of staying on the main campus, where there was constant electricity. Instead, he chose to stay in Malabo, battling the mosquitoes. … Read more

There Is Nothing That Links Akpabio To Udom Emmanuel Travails

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Relax, Things Are Getting Better - Akpabio Declares

A former special assistant to the president on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Ita Enang has warned against dragging the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio into the travails of erstwhile Governor of Akwa Ibom, Udom Emmanuel. Henzodaily understands that a group, Network Against Corruption and Trafficking, had recently petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) where … Read more

Umo Eno, Akpabio and the politics of 2027 – By Etim Etim

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40 years of punditry - By Etim Etim

By ETIM ETIM The 2027 political season is arriving a bit too early in Akwa Ibom State, and as usual, the starting point is mudslinging and salacious political publications targeting at the incumbent governor and his predecessor. This week, an NGO, Network Against Corruption and Trafficking (NACAT) filed a petition at the EFCC … Read more

‘Nigeria Is Counting On Us,’ Akpabio Challenges Lawmakers To Strengthen Democracy

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Lagbaja Died At A Time Nigeria Needed His Wealth Of Experience - Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has identified the completion of electoral reforms as a critical priority for the National Assembly, particularly as the country begins preparations for the next electoral cycle. Delivering his welcome address at plenary on Tuesday, titled “Rising to the Greatness of Our Calling,” Akpabio emphasized the lawmakers’ unique opportunity to strengthen Nigeria’s … Read more

Akpabio urges completion of electoral reforms

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10th Senate: What Senator Godswill Akpabio said after emerging Senate President

President of Senate, Godswill Akpabio says the critical task before the National Assembly on resumption is the completion of electoral reforms, given the preparations for next electoral cycle. Akpabio said this in his welcome back speech at plenary on Tuesday. Akpabio in the speech titled” Rising to the Greatness of Our Calling” said lawmakers had … Read more

What I asked Tinubu before he became president – Akpabio

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10th Senate: What Senator Godswill Akpabio said after emerging Senate President

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has disclosed that he asked President Bola Tinubu what he will do about the situation of the country ever before he became Nigeria’s president. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Senator Akpabio to have said the president told him he was determined to change the situation of the country. Akpabio stated this … Read more

2025 Budget: Unnecessary Spending By Presidency, National Assembly Is A Breach Of The Constitution

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Your Threat Against Abuja Beggars Is Unlawful, Withdraw It Now - SERAP Tells Wike

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to significantly reduce the lavish budget allocations for the presidency and National Assembly. The Association argued that the ₦9.4 billion earmarked for travel, meals, and catering for the presidency, alongside the proposed … Read more

Akpabio to Tinubu: “Warn your Ministers who disrespect the National Assembly”

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Akpabio to Tinubu: “Warn your Ministers who disrespect the National Assembly”

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to caution his Ministers and heads of extra-ministerial departments who have formed the habit of disrespecting the National Assembly (NASS). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Senate President made the appeal on Wednesday during the presentation of the 2025 budget proposal by President Tinubu. Senator Akpabio stressed … Read more