May 19, (THEWILL) — Supporters of Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, turned out in large numbers on Monday as the All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted its senatorial primary for the Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District, returning him unopposed as the...
May 06, (THEWILL) — Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday raised serious concerns over the welfare of Nigerian diplomats serving overseas, revealing that delays in the payment of salaries and allowances have forced some of their children out of...
May 05, (THEWILL) — A spirited debate in the Senate on Tuesday gave way to significant institutional reforms, as lawmakers adopted stricter eligibility criteria for leadership positions and approved an expanded legislative calendar aimed at boosting productivity.
The session saw...
May 05, (THEWILL) — Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday stirred controversy in the upper chamber after declaring that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) was “dead,” following a fresh wave of defections that hit the National Assembly.
The remarks came...
April 28, (THEWILL) — Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, declared the Ondo South Senatorial District seat of Jimoh Ibrahim vacant and directed that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) be formally notified to commence the process for a...
February 27, (THEWILL) — A fresh crack has emerged in the camp of the President of the Senate, Godswill Obot Akpabio, following the resignation of one of his Senior Legislative Aides, Hon. Iniobong Patty Inemeh, who cited prolonged...
January 22, (THEWILL) — Senate President Godswill Akpabio has escalated the legal battle over the suspension of Kogi Central representative, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, by approaching the Supreme Court to challenge lower court rulings that declared the disciplinary action unlawful.
The...
January 02, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has ordered the withdrawal of all pending defamation suits he instituted against several individuals, including Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, citing a personal decision inspired by a New Year...
December 16, (THEWILL) — The Senate on Tuesday directed the National Security Adviser (NSA) to investigate the source, motive, and promoters of widespread social media rumours alleging that Senate President Godswill Akpabio had collapsed or died.
The resolution followed a...
December 06, (THEWILL) — Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Friday, acknowledged receipt of a newly instituted N200 billion defamation suit filed against her by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, declaring that she welcomed the litigation and was prepared...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
