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Adaramodu’s clarification came hours after the Special Adviser to the Senate President on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, denied the alleged plot against Akpabio.
Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/senate-dismisses-impeachment-plot-against-akpabio/
Akpabio, a former minister of Niger Delta affairs, was the preferred candidate of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the contest.
Source: https://newmail-ng.com/akpabio-elected-senate-president-barau-becomes-deputy/
Akpabio also said that the attainment of the position of deputy speaker by Kalu had set a progressive trajectory for his political career, which would foster unity, progress and development within the region.
Akpabio described the event as a significant one, adding that it marked important moment in ongoing efforts to bridge digital divide in Africa.
Source: https://www.legit.ng/politics/1554771-i-senate-president-akpabio-speaks-social-media/
Akpabio had appealed the judgment of the Court of Appeal to the Supreme Court.
Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/01/20/akpabio-wins-battle-for-apc-senatorial-ticket-at-supreme-court/
Akpabio had commented on Wednesday during plenary but withdrew his word and described it as a prayer.
Source: https://www.legit.ng/politics/1548408-breaking-senate-president-godswill-akpabio-lands-court/
Akpabio made the announcement at a media parley with Senate Press Corps in Abuja at the weekend.
Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/akpabio-appoints-ex-reps-spokesman-eyiboh-as-media-adviser/
Akpabio pointed out that in Nigeria's 24th year of democracy, former senators had assumed the roles of President and Vice President.
Akpabio polled 422,009 of the 439,449 to defeat Chief Inibehe Okorie of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who recorded 15,152 votes to be declared elected by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Source: https://www.legit.ng/politics/1539116-breaking-national-assembly-elects-godswill-akpabio-senate/
Akpabio resigned in 2022 when he bought the APC presidential ticket but he would later step down for former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu.
Source: https://www.channelstv.com/2023/06/13/breaking-akpabio-defeats-yari-elected-new-senate-president/
Akpabio who happens to be the former governor of her state of origin, Akwa Ibom State, was seen having a taste of Hilda’s meal in a video alongside Saliu Mustapha and other Senators.
Source: https://leadership.ng/i-almost-gave-up-6-hours-into-contest-hilda-baci/
Akpabio who thanked the sponsor of the motion, urged the committee to do a holistic investigation in the interest of the nation, said even if it means tinkering with the 2022 Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) they will do that to restore sanity.
Source: https://leadership.ng/can-senate-halt-crude-oil-theft-in-nigeria/
Among the delegation were his Vice-President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima; Governor Abdullahi Ganduje; Senate, Ahmad Lawan and the ruling party’s anointed candidate for the post of Senate president in the 10th Assembly, Senator Godswill Akpabio.
Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/tinubu-returns-to-nigeria/
Applauding the leadership style of Senator Godswill Akpabio, he explained that within the last five months, he has demonstrated a high level of intelligence and sagacity while at the helm of affairs in the National Assembly.
At this juncture, Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South) moved a motion nominating Akpabio, while Solomon Olamilekan (APC Ogun West) seconded the motion.
Source: https://www.peoplesdailyng.com/10th-nass-intrigues-that-trailed-akpabio-abbas-path-to-victory/
Both Lawan and Akpabio were made overnight candidates by the Supreme Court and lamented the more that they were elected senators.
During a plenary session on Wednesday, August 10, Akpabio said enjoyment allowance had been sent to the lawmakers; he withdrew his statement and said "prayers" had been forwarded to them.
Source: https://www.legit.ng/politics/1548408-breaking-senate-president-godswill-akpabio-lands-court/
First, does Godswill Akpabio have a history of making jokes?
Source: https://guardian.ng/opinion/columnists/let-the-poor-breathe-how-not-to-love-nigeria/
FOLLOWING the election of the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio and the Deputy Senate President, Senator Jibrin Barau last week, the battle has now shifted to who become the Principal officers of the Senate.
Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/06/tussle-for-senate-principal-positions-shifts-to-zones/
Former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, defeated former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, to emerge as Senate president, while Jibrin Barau from Kano State emerged as deputy…
Source: https://guardian.ng/news/ex-reps-member-urges-sack-of-igp-service-chiefs-over-insecurity/