Tag: Governor Godswill Akpabio
EFCC quizzed Akpabio over N108.1bn theft
A citizen’s petition, not an investigation by the EFCC was the reason the agency invited Senate minority leader and former…
Akpabio seeks leave to call additional 1,106 witnesses
Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State and now senator, Godswill Akpabio has applied to the state’s national and state Houses…
Supreme Court set for judgment in suit to nullify Gov. Akpabio’s election
The Supreme Court on Wednesday fixed March 27, 2015, for judgment in an appeal brought by Mr Frank Okon, seeking…
Akwa Ibom will vote PDP en masse – Akpabio
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom has promised the national leaders of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that his state would…
Akpabio presents Agbaje to Akwa Ibom community in Lagos
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom on Wednesday presented Mr Udom Emmanuel and Jimi Agbaje, PDP governorship candidates in his…
Religion, ethnicity not basis for Jonathan’s reelection, says Akpabio
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom on Friday said that the 2015 general elections would make the country more united…
Akpabio distributes 2.7m treated mosquito nets
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom has flagged off the distribution of 2.7 million insecticide treated nets to households in…
Nigeria’s situation still redeemable: Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the current economic and security situations in the country are redeemable. Obasanjo made…
Adamawa: Let’s praise Jonathan for observing rule of law – Akpabio
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom, said on Thursday that President Goodluck Jonathan deserved commendation for his adherence to the…
2015: I have no plans to impose a candidate – Akpabio
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom, on Wednesday in Abuja said he had no plans to impose any candidate on…
Akpabio calls for more investment in A/Ibom
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom, on Saturday reiterated his call on stakeholders in the industrial sector to invest in…
Akpabio, Fayose urge PDP members to collect voter card
Chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday appealed to members to obtain the INEC permanent voter card ahead…
Akwa Ibom acquires 14, 900 hectares of land for seaport
Akwa Ibom government on Friday said it had acquired 14, 900 hectares of land for the take-off of Ibaka Deep…
Akwa Ibom to train 150 doctors for specialist hospital
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom says the state government will train 150 doctors in specialist courses abroad to man…
Executive Support: Akpabio Sponsors U-18 Tourney In Uyo
Grassroots Sports Federation inconjuction with Akwa Ibom Ministry of Youth and Sports have concluded plan to organise 8th edition of…
Akpabio defends ‘controversial’ pension law
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, has defended the 100 million Naira health insurance contained in the new…
Gov Akpabio Sacks 2 Aides
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom has relieved two commissioners of their appointment. This is contained in a statement by…
APC governors not invited to security summit, says Akpabio
Governors of the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC were not invited to the expanded security meeting called by President Goodluck…
Godswill Akpabio hands Nigeria over to God
The Chairman of PDP Governors Forum, Mr Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday urged clerics to pray for God’s intervention in the…
Excess Crude account stands at $3.5bn, says Okonjo-Iweala
Nigeria’s National Economic Council, NEC on Thursday asked the Federal Government to separate the Excess Crude Accounts from the Sure-P…
Akpabio, back from pilgrimage mulls study groups to Israel
Government of the southern Nigerian state of Akwa Ibom said on Saturday it was planning to send a delegation to…
Akpabio sacks 3 commissioners
Governor Godswill Akpabio of the eastern Nigerian state of Akwa Ibom has dropped three commissioners and a special adviser in…
Jonathan’s 2nd term not negotiable, says Akpabio
Governor of the southern Nigerian state of Akwa Ibom, Godswill Akpabio said on Monday that the aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party…
Akwa Ibom pays for life-changing treatment for deaf kids
Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom state Government plans to sponsor five deaf children from the state to India for life-changing treatment. Governor…
2015 elections: Akpabio gives aides quit ultimatum
Governor Akpabio has urged Public office holders in Akwa Ibom State wishing to go for elective positions in 2015 to…
Akpabio’s Governors Forum snubbed by PDP states
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom and Chairman PDP Governors Forum, has called on Rivers state warring factions to sheath…
Jonathan’s 2015 Men
Some supporters of President Goodluck Jonathan are not only subtly campaigning, but are already laying the groundwork for a stress-less…
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NGF Dead, Nigerian factor proves a wrecker again
Bayo Onanuga The Nigeria Governors Forum is dead. A very noble idea, copied from the United States, has been sacrificed,…
Akpabio creates NGF faction, after losing vote
Akwa Ibom governor,Godswill Akpabio, demonstrating poor sportsmanship, is determined to split Nigeria Governors Forum, after his candidate, Governor Jonah Jang…
NGF: Jonathan’s Men Kick Against Amaechi’s Victory
Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Governors loyal to President Goodluck Jonathan, led by Godswill Akpabio, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State are kicking…