Browsing: Godswill Akpabio

Akpabio made the remarks during an emergency meeting with contractors handling the various sections of the East West Road, led by the new Managing Director of Reynolds Construction Company, Engr. Nader Yusuf, on Thursday

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, delivered the vehicles to the auditors in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, according to a statement by NDDC’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Dr. Ibitoye Abosede, on Friday.

Akpabio said this on Thursday in Abuja at the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress when he spoke with newsmen.

The truth of the matter is that no matter how you want to bury the truth, falsehood can never gain ascendancy over truth and light. The attempt to smear and perhaps destroy Akpabio’s hard earned reputation and character by few egoistic individuals both within and outside will always fall flat when confronted with truth and logic.

The Eagles, who are set to clash with the Squirrels of Benin Republic by 5pm today, had needed just a point from their final two qualifiers to book a spot in the continent’s showpiece tournament, but the 0-0 draw in Maseru handed them a reprieve even without kicking a ball.

Malami spoke in a statement by Dr. Umar Gwandu, his Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations, in Abuja on Friday

Akpabio is reportedly said to have made the comment on Wednesday in Abuja while receiving the interim report of the commission from the forensic auditors.

Its National Coordinator,  Preye Johnson, said in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday that the president acted in line with the Act setting up the commission.

Dennis Idahosa, Member representing the Constituency in the House of Representatives, and 99 members of his constituency signed the petition, which was made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Benin.

The meeting, which held in the office of Olubumi Tunji-Ojo, the Committee Chairman, at the National Assembly Complex, began at about 3:30pm and ended at about 7pm.

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswin Akpabio, made the disclosure to State House Correspondents after the Council’s meeting, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, at the State House, Abuja.

“Mart” itself is a derivation of “market”. And derivation is the pacifist sharing of oil proceeds in Nigeria by an unjust Federal Government when resource control beggars commonsense

Uduaghan made the denial in a statement on Monday following the inclusion of his name as contract beneficiary in a letter the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, sent to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila.

The Reps said though Akpabio had exonerated members of the 9th Assembly, he must all the same produce the list of federal lawmakers who had taken contracts from the NDDC.

Who does he expect to believe the tale he just discovered after more than one year the Government of Bauchi State is corrupt? After partaking in the unholy communion? Who is fooling who? And, who is gullible enough to believe the fairy tale?

The list was contained in a letter Akpabio sent to the National Assembly

Akpabio had claimed that most of the contracts in the NDDC are awarded to members of the National Assembly

The Eagle Online is reporting that the indictment formed part of the report submitted to the plenary on Thursday by the Ad Hoc Committee headed by Senator Olubunmi Adetunbi-Ojo

The order was given on Tuesday during the House plenary.

Akpabio said this on Monday at the hearing of the House of Representatives on the spending of N81.5 billion in the first five months of 2020 by the Interim Management Committee of the NDDC, led by Prof. Daniel Pondei.