Akpabio Lauds Senator Osita Ngwu For Investment in Education.
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has commended the Senator representing Enugu West Senatorial District, Osita Ngwu for his investment in the education of the next generation of Nigerian children. Akpabio made acclaim on Friday in Enugu as the Special Guest of Honour at the Osita Ngwu scholarship and bursary awards where the Enugu […]
2026: Akpabio Reaffirms Senate’s Commitment to National Stability
The President of the Senate, Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON, has expressed confidence that 2026 will be a year of renewed hope and steady national progress, anchored on institutional responsibility, legislative diligence, and collective resolve. In his New Year message, signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Senator Akpabio acknowledged the […]
Akpabio Upbeat Banditry Will Be Defeated in New Year
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has urged Nigerians to work towards a more peaceful and equitable country in 2026, declaring that banditry will be defeated in the new year and beyond. He also enjoined Nigerians to set aside their differences, embrace peace and foster unity among their families, States and Nigeria as a […]
Tanker Crash Hits Akpabio Convoy, Killed Dispatch Rider
By Dennis Udoma A petrol tanker is reported to have rammed into the convoy of the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, resulting in the death of a dispatch rider, DSP Ibrahim Hussaini on Sunday. According to reports, the incident occurred in Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State, after members of his convoy picked him up […]
Akpabio Backs Death Penalty For Kidnappers, Hails Tinubu’s Kidnap-rescue Feat, Pledges Bloc Votes For 2027
The President of the Senate, Senator Senator Godswill Akpabio, has thrown his weight behind death penalty for kidnappers. He has also applauded President Bola Tinubu’s handling of national security, hailing the recent rescue of kidnapped children and pledging the Senate’s support for stronger deterrents against violent crime, including capital punishment for kidnapping. He has also […]
Akpabio, US Envoy Hold Talks To Strengthen Nigeria – US Relations.
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio and the US Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard M. Mills Jnr held talks on Wednesday to strengthen the relations between the two countries. The talks were held when the US Envoy paid a courtesy visit to the President of the Senate at the National Assembly in Abuja, where […]
Akpabio, Health Rumours and Peddlers of Fake News
By Anietie Ekong Over the weekend the internet was abuzz with the “news” that the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio had suddenly collapsed, rushed in an air ambulance and flown to London where he was admitted into the intensive care unit of an unnamed London hospital. They claimed he was battling for his […]
Gov. Eno Hails Akwa Ibom Officers’ Rise to Top Military Ranks
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has congratulated Major General Ime Okon Bassey, Air Vice Marshal Patrick James Edem and Air Vice Marshal Emmanuel Cletus Ukpong on their recent promotion to senior ranks in the Nigerian Armed Forces. In a congratulatory message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Ekerete Udoh, the Governor described […]
APC Appoints Prof. Yilwatda As New National Chairman
Dennis Udoma President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, as the new National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC). This development has put to rest speculations over who will replace the immediate past national chairman, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, who resigned from […]
“Forgotten Sacrifices: Naval Widows Cry Out as Years of Silence Shroud Unpaid Entitlements”
By Chinyere Anyanwu Lagos, Nigeria July 23, 2025 A decade of silence. A decade of waiting. For the widows of Nigeria’s fallen naval officers, this has been the harsh reality one marked by grief, abandonment, and a relentless struggle for justice. Helen Amodu, widow of the late Navy Captain Francis Edache Amodu, speaks for dozens […]
