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‘If You Attempt Suicide, Make Sure You Die’, Akpabio Opposes Bill To Scrap Jail Term

THE Senate has passed for second reading a bill seeking to establish a national framework for suicide prevention, decriminalise attempted suicide and provide.

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‘Enjoy APC While It Lasts’, PDP Mocks Akpabio Over Membership Denial

THE National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken exception to the recent denial by the President of the.

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‘My Heart Was Never There’, Senate President Denies Ever Belonging To PDP

SENATE President Godswill Akpabio has denied ever being a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, despite his previous political positions and elective.

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‘I’m Not Acting President’, Akpabio Says Tinubu Still Running Nigeria From Abroad

SENATE President Godswill Akpabio has declared that there is no vacancy in the Presidency, insisting that President Bola Tinubu remains in charge of.

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Akpabio Shares How Wife Survived Six-Month Coma, Says She Was ‘98 Per Cent Dead’

THE President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has recounted how his wife, Unoma, survived a six-month coma which he said left her “98.

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‘You Will Suffer If Tinubu Loses’, Akpabio Denies Viral Anti-North Statement, Writes DSS

THE President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has denied making a purported anti-North statement allegedly warning Northerners that they would “suffer” if President.

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Akpabio Swears In Four New Senators After By-Election Victories

PRESIDENT of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday swore in four newly elected senators following their victories in the recent by-elections conducted by.

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Oshiomole, Akpabio And The Senate Throne – By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah

THERE is a war raging in the Red Chamber. Not a war of ideas , God forbid we should ever be so lucky.

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Akpabio Opposes Public Military Investigation, Denies Promising Senate Tickets

SENATE President Godswill Akpabio has said that while legislative oversight remains a constitutional responsibility of the National Assembly, this is not the appropriate.

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11th Senate: The Akpabio, Uzodimma Power Game – By Kazeem Akintunde

IT was John Emerich Edward Dalberg – Action, (January 10, 1834 – June 19, 1902), better known as Lord Action, who gave the.

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Heated Exchange Between Oshiomhole, Akpabio Disrupts Senate Plenary For 15 Minutes

PROCEEDINGS in the Senate were on Tuesday disrupted for over 15 minutes following a heated exchange between Senator Adams Oshiomhole and Senate President.

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Akpabio Declares Jimoh Ibrahim’s Seat Vacant

THE President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has formally declared the Ondo South senatorial seat vacant. News Point Nigeria reports that the.

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Why Insecurity Will Stop Two Weeks After Election – Senate President

SENATE President Godswill Akpabio has expressed optimism that Nigeria’s worsening insecurity will subside shortly after the forthcoming elections, attributing the current surge in.

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Why Akpabio Must Read The Room And The Mood – By Zainab Suleiman Okino

THE hallowed chambers of the National Assembly and the Senate in particular, were never meant to be a theatre for the absurd. It.

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‘It Was About Network Failure’, Akpabio Breaks Silence On Electronic Result Transmission Controversy

THE President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has clarified that the Senate did not reject the electronic transmission of election results but merely.

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Akpabio Drops All Defamation Cases After Priest’s New Year Message On Peace

THE President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has directed his legal team to withdraw all pending defamation lawsuits he filed against several.

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‘Akpabio Is Fit And Working’, Aide Dismisses Health Scare

THE Office of the Senate President has dismissed reports circulating on social media suggesting that Senate President Godswill Akpabio is battling health challenges,.

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No Rift With Akpabio, I’m Only Performing My Duties – Senator Goje

SENATOR Danjuma Goje, representing Gombe Central, has clarified that there was no rift between him and Senate President Godswill Akpabio during Tuesday’s rowdy.

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Appeal Court Reserves Judgment In Akpabio, Natasha’s Appeals

THE Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, reserved judgement in the appeal and cross appeal filed by Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Senate.

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Natasha Invites Senate President To Commission Constituency Projects In Kogi

SIGNS of reconciliation are emerging in the Senate as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has formally invited Senate President Godswill Akpabio to.

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