The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos in a landmark judgment has ordered the Federal Government to recover pensions collected by former governors now serving as...
The House of Representatives has ordered another round of investigation into the activities of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) over allegations of spending without approval...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has described the Appeal Court judgment as a victory for democracy and said he was grateful to God...
State chairmen of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) have described the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio as a ‘clog in the wheel...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Friday ordered immediate suspension of recruitments into Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). This was announced in...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Saturday, hinted of plans by the Nigerian Government to set up industrial clusters in nine states...
All legal impediments have now been removed, and the coast made clear, for President Muhammadu Buhari to swear-in Raji Fashola, Godswill Akpabio and other Ministers designate....
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) as well as the Economic and Financial...
Former Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday pleaded with senators of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to forgive him for the manner he left...
Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State Goodswill Akpabio has denied calling the All Progressive Congress (APC) evil and has also waved aside speculation that he regrets...
By John Chukwu…. In Nigerian politics, politicians often lean on the shoulders of politically experienced, influential and financially loaded people to ride to power. These people...
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that the votes of Akwa Ibom people to the All Progressives Congress (APC) allegedly stolen during the Presidential and National Assembly...
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja, has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to stay action on the issuance of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) has said voters for the presidential and National Assembly elections should not expect results from polling units where...
The Nigerian Army has reportedly withdrawn its men guarding the Akwa Ibom State government house. The development comes on the eve of the presidential and National...
Senator Godswill Akpabio has advised Nigerians against voting for candidates for appointments and contracts. Akpabio, who is also a former governor of Akwa Ibom, said expectation...
Godswill Akpabio, former governor of Akwa Ibom State, has stated that the “2019 election is all about integrity”. Akpabio also advised governors in the Peoples Democratic...
President Muhammadu Buhari says Boko Haram will be “a thing of the past” if he is re-elected by Nigerians in 2019. Buhari also said he has...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been denied use of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, for his campaign next Friday, by the Governor Udom Emmanuel-led state government....
Former Minority Leader of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has asked Senate President Bukola Saraki and other senators who have defected from one party to another to...
Senator Godswill Akpabio, former governor of Akwa Ibom State, has revealed that his heart was with President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015 even though he was a...
Nine ministers, four state governors and four serving senators including former Akwa Ibom State governor, Godswill Akpabio will on Friday accompany President Muhammadu Buhari on a...
The 2019 governorship election in Akwa Ibom promises to be interesting, as political forces in the state continue to take side with Governor Udom Emmanuel for...
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has pleaded with the people of the state to consider him for a second term in office. Emmanuel, who made...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Monday filed charges at an Ikeja high court against Senator Albert Bassey for allegedly receiving 12 cars as bribes...
Udom Emmanuel, Governor of Akwa Ibom State, has fired back at former governor Godswill Akpabio who said he regretted making him governor, branding the decision a...
Senator Godswill Akpabio, who is representing Akwa Ibom north-west, says his seat cannot be declared vacant without other defectors’ seats as well. The Reformed All Progressives...
The Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) has asked Senate President Bukola Saraki to declare vacant, the seat of Godswill Akpabio, former minority leader of the Senate....
The nation may witness yet another showdown in the Senate as the senators cut short their vacation to discuss President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2019 polls budget request....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it has not cleared the Minority Leader of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio of alleged fraud. This is...
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has raised the allegation that some senators are plotting to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari. He...
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Uche Secondus, has called for prayers for Senator Godswill Akpabio, saying he deserves pity. “He deserves our pity...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, Senator Matthew Urhoghide has said it would have been more honourable for Senator Godswill Akpabio to go...
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has sacked two commissioners for receiving a senator, Godswill Akapabio at the airport in Uyo. The two commissioners are...
The visit of the Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, to the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu, was part of the last-minute...
Seems the plot to unseat the leadership of the National Assembly, and have them replaced by loyalist of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is being...
The federal government Monday moved to allay fears of concerned Nigerians by pledging that defection into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will not prevent anyone...
Just a day after meeting President Muhammadu Buhari in London, the Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio reportedly met with the National Leader of the All Progressives...
If there are still doubts that the former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, is warming up to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress,...
The Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, will be officially announcing his defection from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...
A source in the Peoples Democratic Party has confirmed that the Minority Leader of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, is considering leaving the party. Some media...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has “sufficient interest to bring its suit to stop former governors...
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator from Akwa Ibom State, Nelson Effiong, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmaker who represents Akwa...
Operatives of the EFCC have arrested one Ibanga Ime Akpabio to explain his involvement in an alleged N10 Million oil scam. Ibanga is said to be...
The Akwa Ibom State governor, Emmanuel Udom has dissolved the State Executive Council, effectively sacking every commissioner. The commissioners who are mostly made up of carryovers...
A gale of denials has flooded the Nigerian media space as the militant group; Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA) released a list of those it said...
Senate Minority leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Monday night held secret talks with Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, acclaimed national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja, Friday upheld the election of the immediate former governor of Akwa Ibom state, Godswill Akpabio, as the Senator representing...
By Joseph Edgar . . . As I wake to the news of the tribunal judgement asking for a rerun of the governorship elections in Akwa...
By Peter Claver Oparah . . . For those who have sentenced themselves to inconsolable wailing since Presudent Buhari and APC defeated former President Jonathan and...