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Senate President Godswill Akpabio has debunked insinuations of a $15,000 bribe allegedly parceled to senators to endorse the proclamation of a state of emergency on Rivers State. He has described the rumours as part of a hate campaign directed against his person. Akpabio spoke for the first time on the swirling rumour in the social …
The Senate and House of Representatives, today, Thursday, passed and adopted the state of emergency proclamation of President Bola Tinubu in Rivers state, and the six-month suspension he slammed on Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Hours earlier, the House of Representatives passed and adopted the proclamation through a voice vote with 243 members in attendance. The House also …
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has claimed that he slept inside the Dangote Cement factory in Obajana Kogi State on the wedding day of the Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpabio, a former Minister of the Niger Delta, stated this on Thursday during plenary at the National Assembly. Akpabio described Natasha’s husband as his good friend, …
Kaduna – The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed deep concern over the ongoing controversy in the 10th Senate involving Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central. In a statement issued by Prof. Tukur A. Muhammad-Baba, the ACF’s National Publicity Secretary, the group acknowledged the serious nature of the allegations of …
A civic organization known as the Societal Safety Network (SSN) has issued a warning regarding a purported scheme aimed at damaging the reputation of Senator Godswill Akpabio, the President of the Nigerian Senate, through the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. During a press conference held in Abuja on Sunday, Comrade Olalere Benedict, the Deputy …
ABUJA– Legal practitioners, on Friday, demanded an urgent probe of the allegation of sexual harassment that was raised against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio by the female lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In separate interviews with Vanguard, the lawyers, described as weighty and grave, the female lawmaker’s claim that she was …