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Godswill Akpabio
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Tinubu Pledges End to Abandoned Projects, Targets National Development
President Tinubu has promised to stop the cycle of abandoned infrastructure projects, pledging to deliver completed roads and development across all Nigerian states.
June 30, 2026
Senate President Attributes FCT’s State-Like Status to Tinubu and Wike
Senate President Godswill Akpabio claims the FCT now operates like a state due to structural changes implemented by President Tinubu and Minister Nyesom Wike.
June 30, 2026
Akpabio’s aide disputes Peter Obi’s critique of State Police legislation
Senate President Akpabio's aide, Tijani Mustapha, criticizes Peter Obi for commenting on the State Police Bill without having read it.
June 26, 2026
Akpabio Claims Only Critics Overlook Wike’s Achievements in Abuja
Senate President Godswill Akpabio praised FCT Minister Nyesom Wike's developmental projects and administrative reforms, asserting that only his enemies would fail to recognize his accomplishments.
June 26, 2026
Senate Switches to Manual Voting for State Police Bill After Technical Failure
Technical issues forced the Nigerian Senate to abandon its electronic voting system in favor of manual hand-raising while debating a critical constitutional amendment regarding the creation of state police.
June 24, 2026
Senate President Akpabio calls for objective debate on state police bill
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has asked lawmakers to prioritize national interest and constitutional duty as they begin deliberations on the establishment of state police.
June 24, 2026
APC Gains Seats as Senate President Akpabio Inaugurates Four New Senators
Four new senators were sworn in by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, increasing the APC's legislative majority to 88 seats.
June 24, 2026
Senate President Akpabio Inaugurates Four Senators Following Bye-Elections
Senate President Godswill Akpabio administered the oath of office to four new senators elected during recent INEC-conducted bye-elections to fill legislative vacancies.
June 24, 2026
Senate President Akpabio Advises Governors to Avoid Misusing State Police
Senate President Godswill Akpabio cautioned governors against abusing state police, as the National Assembly prepares to finalize legislation for decentralized security.
June 24, 2026
Akpabio Requests Full Senate Presence for Crucial State Police Amendment Vote
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has mandated all senators to attend Wednesday's session for the vote on establishing state police, a move aimed at decentralizing security and improving local protection.
June 23, 2026