Godswill Akpabio - Wikipedia
WEBGodswill Akpabio was under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on accusations that he diverted over 100 billion Naira from Akwa Ibom State during his time as governor (2007-2015) with American diplomats calling the level of corruption "exceptional" during his tenure.
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WEBJun 13, 2023 · Godswill Akpabio was elected to lead the Senate and Tajudeen Abbas was picked as House speaker before members of parliament who won February elections were sworn into the chambers, where the ruling party has a majority.
FOR THE RECORD: The acceptance speech of Godswill Akpabio …
WEBJun 13, 2023 · Mr Akpabio defeated a former governor of Zamafara State, Abdulaziz Yari, by 63 votes to 46, to emerge the senate president.
UPDATED: Akpabio elected as senate president, Jibrin as deputy …
WEBJun 13, 2023 · Godswill Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom State, has been elected president of the 10th Senate. Mr Akpabio polled 63 votes to defeat his lone challenger, Abdulaziz Yari, a former governor...
Nigeria: ruling APC appoints Godswill Akpabio as President of the ...
WEBJun 14, 2023 · Godswill Akpabio, 61, of the APC, representing the north-western state of Akwa Ibom, was chosen on Tuesday to preside over the country's upper house.
Nigeria Lawmakers Elect Godswill Akpabio as Senate President
WEBJun 13, 2023 · Nigerian lawmakers elected Godswill Akpabio as senate president after the inauguration of the new national assembly by President Bola Tinubu. Akpabio, a former minister of Niger Delta Affairs...
Nigeria Lawmakers Elect Godswill Akpabio as Senate President
WEBJun 13, 2023 · Akpabio, a former minister of Niger Delta Affairs who served two terms as governor of Akwa Ibom state, beat Abdulaziz Yari for the post. He won 63 out of the 109 total votes, and is now third in...
10 Things to know about new Senate President Godswill Akpabio
WEBJun 13, 2023 · Senator Godswill Akpabio, representing Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District, has emerged as the Senate President for the 10th National Assembly on Tuesday.
UPDATED: Senate Presidency: Akpabio, Uzodinma meet Tinubu, …
WEBJun 12, 2023 · The leading contender for the position of Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Monday, met with President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja.
Akpabio emerges Senate President, defeats Yari - Vanguard News
WEBJun 13, 2023 · Akpabio, a former Senator Minority Leader polled 63 votes to defeat Yari, a former governor of Zamfara, who scored 46 votes.
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