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Akpabio Mourns Ex-CJN Ibrahim Tanko, Hails Legacy

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2025

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed profound sadness over the passing of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Ibrahim Tanko. Akpabio in a statement issued on Wednesday by his Special Assistant on Media, Jackson Udom, described the late Chief Justice as a dedicated public

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Tinubu seeks Senate approval to deploy Nigerian troops to Benin Republic

Daily Dispatch December 9, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to authorise the deployment of Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin as part of a broader regional security effort aimed at stabilising West Africa. The request was conveyed in a formal letter addressed to the upper chamber and read aloud by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during Tuesday’s […]

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Akpabio reports fake Trump comment to Police, DSS

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2025

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied making any comment on former United States President Donald Trump, describing a viral report attributing a statement to him as fake and mischievous. Akpabio said the false publication, which included manipulated photographs from a previous Senate visit to Port Harcourt, was a calculated attempt to drag the National Assembly […]

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Terrorists threaten to bomb National Assembly Complex — Lawmaker reveals

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2025

The House of Representatives has disclosed that it received a terrorist threat to bomb the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Garba Muhammad, Chairman of the Committee on Internal Security of the National Assembly, made this revelation during a public hearing in Abuja on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. The hearing was convened to […]

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Akpabio celebrates Shettima at 59, says Vice President a stabiliser, strategic democrat

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2025

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has felicitated the Vice President, His Excellency Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON on his 59th birthday describing him as a stabiliser in the President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Akpabio, in a congratulatory message personally signed by him and released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme

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Akpabio condoles APC chair, Prof. Yilwatda, over mother’s death

Daily Dispatch August 20, 2025

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has commiserated with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, over the passing of his mother, Mrs Lydia Yilwatda. In a condolence message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Akpabio described the late Mama Lydia as […]