COLUMNS

Midterm Appraisal of Akpabio-led Tenth Senate

Daily Dispatch June 16, 2025

By Ola Awoniyi When Godswill Obot Akpabio, Senator representing Akwa Ibom North-West District, was elected as the President of the 10th Senate on 13th June 2023, there were high expectations from his distinguished colleagues and the Nigerian public. The expectations were based on

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Akpabio: Diary Of A Legislative Czar In The Red Chamber

Daily Dispatch June 13, 2025

By Jackson Udom Exactly two years today, 13th June, 2025, Senator Godswill Akpabio, clocks two years in office as the President of the 10th Senate and Chairman, National Assembly of Nigeria, having contested, won and sworn-in on the 13th of June 2023. As the President of the 10th Senate, the Ukana-born lawyer cum politician has […]

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Democracy Day: Akpabio hails Tinubu’s enduring legacy and bold leadership

Daily Dispatch June 12, 2025

As Nigeria commemorates 26 years of uninterrupted democratic governance, Senate President Godswill Akpabio used the occasion to spotlight President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s enduring contributions to the country’s democratic evolution and ongoing reform agenda. Speaking at the special joint session of the National Assembly—an integral part of the 2025 Democracy Day

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The Tinubu-Akpabio waltz

Daily Dispatch June 12, 2025

By Johnson Momodu In the sweltering heat of Abuja, where the Aso Rock Villa casts a long shadow over Nigeria’s capital, an unusual alliance is reshaping the nation’s future. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a veteran strategist with relentless drive, stands at the helm of Africa’s most populous democracy. Across the city, in the red-carpeted chambers […]

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Sallah: Akpabio celebrates Muslims, urges peace, patience

Daily Dispatch June 6, 2025

As Muslims across Nigeria and around the world celebrate the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON, has extended his warm felicitations to the Muslim Ummah, praying that the sacred festival may usher peace, love, and unity to the nation. In a statement through his Special Adviser on Media and […]

Sport

Sports, Now An Economic Force, Instrument Of Unity And National Integration – Akpabio

Daily Dispatch May 30, 2025

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has said that sports is no longer a past time, but an economic force and instrument of national integration. Akpabio stated this on Thursday, in his address at the closing ceremony of the 22nd Edition of National Sports Festival 2025 in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. According to Akpabio, […]