By Henry Ovie Youth leaders in the Niger Delta on Sunday applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for vowing to rid the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) of the moral and political rot that has plagued it for so long. “We are continually inspired by Buhari’s dedication and vision to addressing development issues in the Niger Delta…
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South-South Governors Are Pursuing Selfish Agenda – Niger Delta Stakeholder
The Niger Delta people are now beginning to witness genuine and practical intervention in their lives and environment as opposed to mere linguistic, lackadaisical and chaotic involvement of past management team, Niger Delta Stakeholders said on Sunday in Uyo. They also praised the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Chief Godswill Akpabio, for confronting the challenges…
Akpabio At War With In-Laws Over Wife’s Strange Illness
Senator Godswill Akpabio at the moment may not be the happiest man in the world and the reason is not far-fetched. Or how will you expect the former governor of Akwa-Ibom State to be happy when his darling wife, Ekaette Uloma, who has solidly stood behind him for many years, is battling with an ailment…
Akpabio Not Interested In 2019 Presidency—Aide
Special Assistant on Media to the Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, Anietie Ekong, says the former governor of Akwa Ibom State has no hand in his purported posters campaigning for presidency in 2016. Ekong, in a press release, also disclosed that Akpabio has no intention to contest in the Aso Rock job in about three…
Akwa Ibom People Betrayed Me—Akpabio
Outgoing Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, has lashed out at the people of the state for not appreciating his tremendous efforts to make the state a better place to live and work. Akpabio, while speaking at a thanksgiving service as part of the transition into the incoming government Udom Emmanuel, also said citizens…
Akwa-Ibom Assembly Wants New Stadium Named After Akpabio
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has requested that the newly built stadium in Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State be named after the state governor, Godswill Akapbio. The Assembly, at its plenary on Thursday, passed a resolution calling for the naming of the new stadium after Akpabio. The lawmakers lauded Akpabio for erecting a masterpiece in…
Jonathan, PDP Govs In Closed Door Meeting
It was learnt by Aproko247 that governors of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, met President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday night in Abuja to discuss some party issues. Our correspondent gathered that the meeting took place at the First Lady Conference Room at the Presidential Villa. The meeting was held behind closed door and ended in…