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2023 Guber: I’ll Build On Ex-Govs Attah, Akpabio’s Legacies -Enang
BY INIOBONG SUNDAY, UYO The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to President Muhammadu Buhari on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Ita Enang, has faulted some key policies and programmes enunciated by the outgoing governor, Udom Emmanuel in Akwa Ibom state, describing them
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Niger Delta Ministry Seeks Collaboration With UN To Sustain Devt
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, stated that Niger Delta region remains the most peaceful region in Nigeria and seeks collaboration with United Nations to maintain peace and development in the region. Sen. Akpabio made this statement when
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N55tr Allocation: Why I’ll Not Join Issues With Wike – Akpabio
BY INIOBONG SUNDAY, UYO Weeks after the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, was alleged to have accused the governors of Niger Delta of mismanaging the N55trillion allocated to the region by the Federal Government between 1999 till
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Akpabio’s Purported Emergence As Party Leader Splits Akwa Ibom APC
Mustapha Suleiman Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio’s purported emergence as leader of Akwa Ibom State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has split the party in the state. Chairman of the state chapter, Dr. Ita Udosen, faulted
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Udom, Akpabio Absent At Burial Of NDDC Director Killed By Covid-19
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom state and his predecessor, Senator Godswill Akpabio and other top politicians including top officials of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) were among some notable absentees at the funeral of the late Chief Ibanga
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NDDC Probe: Report Indicts Akpabio, MD, Others – Sources
…C’ttee recommends arrest, prosecution of all indicted …To lay report soon Abdul Lateef Taiwo Smarting from the battle for integrity between him and the House Ad Hoc Committee investigating the mismanagement of the N81.5bn by the management of the Niger
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Senator Vows To Sue Akpabio For Naming Him In NDDC Contracts
“That NDDC never awarded any contract to any company owned by me. That I do not know of any company owned by me, that has ever gone into bidding for government jobs anywhere in the world. (This may come to many as a surprise but that is the gospel truth).”
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Akpabio Names Lawmakers Who Received NDDC Contracts
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has named some federal lawmakers who allegedly got contracts from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The named lawmakers include the Chairman of the Senate committee on Niger Delta, Peter Nwabaoshi, whose
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Reps To Sue Akpabio Over Defamation
Following the expiration of a 48-hour ultimatum, the House of Representatives has resolved to institute a legal suit against the minister of Niger Delta Affairs. It will be recalled that the House on Tuesday issued an ultimatum to the minister
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Dissolve NDDC IMC, Sack Akpabio – Sagay Tells Buhari
By Chidozie Ogbonnaya Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Council Against Corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the NDDC and Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio.
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