The governor made the pledge on Wednesday when he received the report of the eight-member commission of inquiry
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The Senate Minority Leader recalled that his success when he was the Governor of Akwa Ibom State was consistently devoting 80 per cent of the state budget to capital projects and the remaining 20 per cent for recurring expenditure
The Independent National Electoral Commission had declared Akpabio the winner of the March 28 senatorial election for Akwa Ibom North West District
Enang said the people of the state prepared for the election but the state Governor, Barrister Godswill Akpabio, prepared for war
NFF officials reconfirmed that the Government and people of Akwa Ibom State are excited about the game, which pits the three-time African champions against the 1978 Africa Cup of Nations runners-up
Attah and Etiebet had fallen out with the PDP based on disagreement with the state Governor, Barrister Godswill Akpabio
The governors, who were on Monday reported to have converged on Lagos State for that purpose, refuted the position at a news conference
Akpabio said the PDP would win on first ballot because it was a national party
The Akwa Ibom Governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio, who made the call on Fridayduring the state Peoples Democratic Party campaign flag-off rally at Uyo Sports Stadium, remarked: “Nigerians must shun propaganda because propaganda can never win a war, for we can only move forward in Nigeria and not backward
Akpabio, who gave the advice during the inauguration of the governorship campaign council of the Peoples Democratic Party at the party’s secretariat in Uyo, said: “It is not totally surprising that during political era such as this, politicians would use anything to condemn one another just to score cheap political goals
Akpabio, who made the call Tuesday when the Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, paid him a courtesy visit in Uyo, urged security agents to place such politicians on surveillance to stop them from carrying out their threat
Akpabio also called well meaning Nigerians to continue to support President Goodluck Jonathan by casting their votes for him
The record, which has been officially certified by the Guinness Book of World Records and pasted on its website: www.guinessworldrecords.com, was broken by the Godswill Akpabio Unity Choir, a 25,272 man-choral group, in a concert in the Uyo Township Stadium on December 13, 2014 with Guinness World Records representatives in attendance
Akpabio made the announcement when he visited Uyo Prisons on Friday
The 21 aspirants alleged that the primaries of the party was skewed in favour of Udom
In the last few weeks, the leadership of the opposition had visited Obasanjo several times, raising the fears that he may throw his weight behind the opposition All Progressives Congress in the 2015 elections
In Lagos State, 11 of the aspirants had left the venue before voting ended
Akpabio made the call at the opening of the third seminar on the regulation in the electricity power sector for judges by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission in collaboration with the National Judiciary Institute
Akpabio, who is also the Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, said that the political space was wide and open for healthy competition among all players
It however said negotiation is ongoing in the Republic of Chad