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Senator Godswill Akpabio and Pastor Umo Eno: The triumph of inclusive leadership in a new Akwa Ibom State 

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Hon Eseme Eyiboh Since his assumption of office as the President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has proven to be not just a legislative leader, but a bridge-builder with an unwavering commitment to inclusive governance and a consummate knack for transformational leadership. His leadership has been marked by deliberate, measured, and…

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Why Senator Natasha must have her day in court

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Ken Harries Esq In every democracy, the rule of law remains the fulcrum on which justice, accountability, and civil order revolve. When individuals, regardless of status or influence, level grievous accusations against others, it is only just and proper that such allegations be subjected to judicial scrutiny. The ongoing controversy involving Senator Natasha…

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Ganduje quitting with great pride, collective achievements – APC

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has confirmed the resignation of Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as its National Chairman, effective immediately. According to the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, Ganduje resigned to attend to urgent and important personal matters. In a statement, Morka said Ganduje leaves his position with great pride in the party’s…

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Int’l Human Rights group condemns Benue killings

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesAn International Human Rights Protection Service (IHPS), has condemned the killings of over 300 people, mostly children and women in Benue State, North Central Nigeria by suspected Fulani herders in the past one month. The Rights group described the carnage as barbaric, horrible, unacceptable and dehumanizing affront to the armless citizens of Nigeria. The…

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Senator Aniekan Bassey officially joins APC

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesAs the membership strength of the All Progressives Congress (APC) continues to swell in Akwa Ibom State following the official defection of Governor Umo Eno and other former Stakeholders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Aniekan Bassey, representing Akwa Ibom North East Senatorial District has officially joined the Party. The event which took…

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Historic rally as Akwa Ibom becomes APC state

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Joe Iniodu The arena spangled with an assortment of colours – white, red, purple, yellow, grey, green, brown – either as uniform worn by different groups or flags fluttering as banners coalescing into a constellation of colourful spectacle. The atmosphere was boisterous as music from the speakers intertwined with varying entertainment from various…

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Don’t politicise Akpoti-Uduaghan’s case – Civil society group

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe National Civil Society Council of Nigeria has cautioned against escalating the ongoing political dispute between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, warning that the situation risks being exploited to destabilize the legislature and create unnecessary divisions. At a press conference held in Abuja on Thursday, the organization expressed deep concern over…

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