President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has described the sudden demise of the scion of the Awolowo family, Barrister Segun Awolowo jnr, as a significant loss to the yoruba race and our nation at large. Reacting to the news of the death of the grandson of sage Obafemi Awolowo, Akpabio, in a
…Consoles Family, NUJ, NGE The President of the Senate, His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON, has described the passing of veteran journalist and co-founder of Newswatch magazine, Chief Dan Agbese, as “a monumental loss to Nigeria’s journalism family and to all who value truth, integrity, and courageous storytelling.” In a heartfelt condolence
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has said that the contribution of Dr Reuben Abati to excellence and and love for Nigeria are truly inspiring Akpabio stated this in his congratulatory message to Dr Reuben Abati on his 60th birthday celebration today in Lagos. The Senate President was represented at the birthday celebration by his […]
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio said on Monday that with the defection of Governor Douye Diri to the ruling All Progressives Party(APC), the entire South-South geopolitical region is now for President Bola Tinubu come 2027. Speaking at the rally to formally welcome Governor Diri to the party, Akpabio lauded the Governor for taking […]
The Office of the President of the Senate has dismissed as false and malicious a social media post circulating online that attributes a controversial statement to Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. In a statement issued on Sunday, November 2, 2025, and signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, the Senate […]
By Ken Harries, Esq Peace is the foundation of every prosperous society and few Nigerian leaders have pursued it with the consistency and conviction of Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, President of the Tenth Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. From his earliest days in public service to his current national role, Akpabio has remained […]








