Tag: Godswill Akpabio

‘We Have Lost A Fine Officer’, Akpabio Mourns Lagbaja

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has described the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, as a fine officer, who gave his all for the territorial security and unity…

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Tinubu to receive Edo governorship election results from Akpabio

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio will present the official results of the just concluded Edo gubernatorial election to President Bola Tinubu. Speaking with reporters in Benin City on Monday, the Senate…

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Senate to amend constitution for LG autonomy

Dr Godswill Akpabio, President of the Nigerian Senate has pledged that the Red Chamber will amend the constitution to ensure the full implementation of the Supreme Court’s ruling on local…

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Nationwide Protest: Senate Urges Organisers of planned demonstrations, to shelve actions

The Senate on Wednesday, urged Nigerians and promoters of the nationwide protests to shelve their plans in the interest of the nation. President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, made the…

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Tinubu Signs New National Minimum Wage Amendment Bill 2024 into Law

Yesterday, July 29, 2024, at a Federal Executive Council meeting, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and members of the National Assembly, including Senate President Godswill Akpabio, signed the National Minimum Wage…

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UPDATE : NASS, labour meeting ends in deadlock

A meeting between the National Assembly leadership and the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress has ended without a resolution, paving the way for a nationwide strike on Monday.…

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Tinubu signs Bill returning Nigeria’s old National anthem into law

President Bola Tinubu has signed the National Anthem Bill 2024, which restores the old national anthem "Nigeria, we hail thee".   Godswill Akpabio, Senate President, announced this on Wednesday during…

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PHOTO: Davido visits Akpabio in Abuja,as Senate President pledges support for entertainment industry

Superstar Afrobeat music songwriter and singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has on mo day paid a courtesy visit to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio.   Akpabio, who expressed…

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Easter: Emulate Christ, Sacrifice For One Another, Akpabio Tells Christians

As the world celebrates Easter, President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has urged Christians to imbibe Jesus Christ’s spirit of humility, love and sacrifice during and even after the celebration…

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According to NADECO USA, Akpabio is eroding legislative independence.

Godswill Akpabio, Senate President, is accused by the National Democratic Coalition of America of undermining the independence of the senate. The organization disapproved of the way the former governor of…

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