The Nigerian Senate has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the Tax Reform Bills, dismissing claims of suspension. Senate President Akpabio emphasized the chamber’s independence and focus on public interest, confirming that the bills are moving forward with consultations and thorough reviews...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio threatens to replace underperforming committee chairs in response to complaints over lack of oversight on revenue-generating agencies. Akpabio demands committee reports by January 2025 and stresses the need for compliance with National Assembly invitations from...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio humorously reminded Senator Osita Ngwu to focus on qualifications instead of beauty during the screening of Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu for the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.
In a recent Senate session, Senate President Godswill Akpabio intervened to...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio emphasized that Nigeria's current social and economic challenges are not due to President Bola Tinubu's administration. Speaking at the UNICAL '87 Law Class reunion, he attributed these difficulties to years of maladministration, expressing optimism for the...
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) is investigating allegations that actresses Dakore Egbuson-Akande, Nancy Isime, and Ini Edo had affairs with Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Akpabio denied the claims, while the AGN suspended Halima Abubakar for spreading false information and slandering the...
The Nigerian Senate has passed a vote of confidence in Godswill Akpabio amid rumors of an impending impeachment. Sponsored by Senator Abdul Ningi, the motion was adopted following discussions addressing allegations against northern senators. The vote reinforces Akpabio’s leadership amid ongoing...
Nigerians question leadership as Vice President Kashim Shettima embarks on a two-day trip to Sweden, leaving both him and President Bola Tinubu out of the country. Citizens express concerns on social media, speculating on who is in charge, with Senate President Akpabio seen as a potential...
SERAP has filed a lawsuit against Senate President Akpabio and House Speaker Abbas, challenging the legality of lawmakers' allowances and running costs. The group demands transparency and adherence to the Nigerian Constitution, arguing that the current practices violate legal provisions...
SERAP has demanded that Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas disclose the National Assembly’s monthly running costs. The organization warned of legal action if transparency is not achieved within seven days, highlighting the need for accountability and compliance...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio's recent comment—“You can protest, but we’ll be eating”—during a conference in Port Harcourt has provoked significant backlash. His remarks, made in the context of Nigeria's economic difficulties, have been criticized for their insensitivity. Akpabio also...
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