Godswill Akpabio

Sen. Pres. Akpabio’s comment about female Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan sparks social media outrage

By Shine Alagba Social media are abuzz following the viral video featuring Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s controversial remarks about Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan during...

Akpabio, Lawan spat over sitting time, prompting Senate’s emergency executive session

The Senate abruptly went into a closed-door emergency session on Thursday after an intense argument erupted among senators over the official sitting hours...

Killers of 17 Nigerian soldiers not from Niger Delta – Akpabio

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has said those involved in the killing of soldiers in Delta State may be mercenaries. Akpabio,...

Senate’s integrity totally damaged by Ningi’s interview – Akpabio

Sen. Godswill Akpabio, the president of the Senate, has criticized Senator Abdul Ningi’s interview with the BBC Hausa Service, alleging that the National...

Exhaustion: My marathon birthday celebration took a toll on my health – Sen. Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has admitted that the marathon activities lined up to mark his 61st birthday took a toll on his health,...

Kaduna drone attack: 109 Senators donate December salaries to victims

In demonstration of their grief over the accidental bombing by the military of a community in Kaduna on December 2, all the nation’s...

Breaking: Enraged Sen. Ndume walks out on Senate President Akpabio during Tuesday’s plenary session

A drama played out on Tuesday during the plenary session at the Senate as the Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, stormed out of the...

Sacked Sen. Abbo’s claims are uninformed, unbecoming of a Senator – Akpabio’s aide

The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Senate President, Eseme Eyiboh, has described the claims of sacked Sen. Elisha Abbo as...

Akpabio, Abass hauled to court over N110bn bulletproof cars, others

Incensed by the plans to spend N40 billion on 465 exotic and bulletproof cars for members and principal officials and N70 billion as...

Akpabio: How My Grandchild Bled To Death In A Government Hospital

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has revealed that his grandchild died of medical neglect in a government hospital. Akpabio spoke on Friday on the...

Taking a bow does not mean confirmation, Akpabio tells ministerial nominees

Senate President Godswill Akpabio said on Monday at the ongoing screening of ministerial nominees in the Senate that taking a bow by some...

Akpabio, Abass get 7-day ultimatum to stop plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others

Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas have been given seven days ultimatum to drop the...

Just in: APC leadership rejects principal officers announced for NASS, slams Akpabio, Abbas for disrespecting party

Crisis is brewing among the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the National Assembly as the party’s National Chairman, Sen. Abdullahi...

Updated: Akpabio sworn is as Senate President

Sen. Godswill Obot Akpabio has been sworn in as the leader of the 10th National Assembly after defeating Sen. Abdulaziz Yari. Former Senate...