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Godswill Akpabio
Chief Godswill Obot Akpabio is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who has been serving as the 15th president of the Nigerian Senate since 2023. He was first elected as Senator representing Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District in 2015, lost in the 2019 senatorial elections and won in the 2023 elections. He also served as minister for Niger Delta Affairs from 2019 up till 2022 when he resigned to seek re-election into the Nigerian senate. He had previously served as the Governor of Akwa Ibom State from 2007 to 2015.
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cameoplus · 2026-04-27
Threaten non-force in Nasarawa State
SDP threatens legal action over Wadada’s move to APC in Nigeria
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cameoplus · 2026-04-25
Impose administrative sanctions in Esit Eket
APC suspends Akpabio's spokesperson for holding unapproved meeting
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cameoplus · 2026-04-24
Investigate crime/corruption in Cross River State
Nigerian lawmakers to probe new COVID-19 case involving Chinese national
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cameoplus · 2026-04-24
Grant diplomatic recognition in Presidential Villa, Abuja
President Tinubu swears in Darma as Nigeria’s Housing Minister
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cameoplus · 2026-04-24
Criticize or denounce in Abuja
Atiku urges ‘stop reckless borrowing’ over Tinubu’s $516m Sokoto–Badagry loan
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cameoplus · 2026-04-24
Host a visit in Aso Villa, Abuja
President Tinubu holds closed-door talks with Speaker Abbas at Aso Villa
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cameoplus · 2026-04-23
Accede to reform demands in Abuja
Nigeria Senate passes amendments to Pension and Health bills
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cameoplus · 2026-04-23
Strategic energy or transport infrastructure financing / buildout approval in Nigeria
Nigeria’s Tinubu seeks Senate approval for $516m Sokoto–Badagry superhighway loan
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cameoplus · 2026-04-22
Appeal for diplomatic cooperation in Abuja
Tinubu seeks Senate approval for minister and CBN deputy governor
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cameoplus · 2026-04-19
Demand policy support in Abuja
Group demands INEC chair Mahmood Yakubu’s resignation over alleged APC links
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conflict · 2026-04-19
Protest with intervention in Abuja
Retired Nigerian police block villa gate, demand exit from contributory pension scheme
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cameoplus · 2026-04-17
Praise or endorse in Asaba International Airport
Ned Nwoko announces Senate re-election bid and endorses Tinubu for 2027
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conflict · 2026-04-10
Peaceful protest in Ikot Abasi Council Headquarters
Akwa Ibom youths protest over Senate consensus candidate, demand open primaries
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cameoplus · 2026-04-09
Make statement (other) in Lagos
Bola Tinubu says Lagos raised the bar on quality project delivery