Tag: Senate president

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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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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Tinubu begins probe of CBN’s N30tr overdraft

Senate President, Dr Godswill Akpabio has inaugurated an ad hoc committee to investigate the N30 trillion Ways and Means Advances released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to fund…

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Akpabio Hails Super Eagles As He Hosts William Troost-Ekong

The Senate President has urged the Super Eagles not to be crest-fallen for not clinching the African Nations Cup in Cote d’Ivoire, assuring them that they were all Champions for…

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Nigeria’s senate President Godswill Akpabio was rushed to the hospital on Thursday after he slumped during a colloquium to celebrate his 61st birthday

Senate President Godswill Akpabio slumped and was rushed to the hospital on Thursday after his birthday celebration at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja.   According to SaharaReporters, Akpabio collapsed…

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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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Tinubu names three additional ministerial nominees

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, read the letter from the President requesting the confirmation of three more ministerial nominees. The names selected by the president include Jamila Bio Ibrahim from…

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10th NASS: APC chooses Akpabio as Senate President and Abass as Speaker of the House

Senator Godswill Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom State, has been appointed as the Senate President of the 10th Assembly by the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Hon. Tajudeen…

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10th Senate President: South-East Senators blow hot, caution Tinubu

A dramatic twist played out on Sunday in Abuja as the South-East Senate caucus cautioned the President-elect, Bola Tinubu and the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, over…

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sources reveal Tinubu’s selection for the Senate’s presidency

According to reports, Godswill Akpabio, the former governor of Akwa Ibom, has been selected by the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, to serve as the Senate president. According to Daily Trust, Senator…

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