Akpabio at 61: 108 APC Non-Serving Senators Hail Senate President

Akpabio at 61: 108 APC Non-Serving Senators Hail Senate President

  • Senator Godswill Akpabio has been hailed for his extraordinary leadership traits as he clocked 61 on Saturday, December 9
  • The former Akwa Ibom state governor and now Senate President was described as one who has spurred unwavering commitment to progress
  • These tributes were showered on the Senate President by 108 non-serving senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC)

Legit.ng journalist Segun Adeyemi has over 9 years of experience covering political events, civil societies, courts, and metro

FCT, Abuja - The 108-member group of APC non-serving Senators has praised Senate President Godswill Akpabio on his 61st birthday.

The group conveyed its appreciation in a statement issued in Abuja by Senator Basheer Lado, who serves as the Convener and Chairman Pro team.

Godswill Akpabio, Senate
Akpabio was born on 9 December 1962. Photo Credit: Godswill Obot Akpabio
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While wishing Akpabio a happy 61st birthday, Lado said the dedication and accomplishments of the Senate President in the political arena were commendable and uncommon.

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He said:

“Your pivotal role in advancing the renewed hope agenda alongside President Tinubu has not gone unnoticed, showcasing your unwavering commitment to progress.
“Your exceptional leadership qualities resonate in the harmonious working relationship you have fostered between the legislature and the executive arm of government. Your ability to unite and drive collaboration is truly inspiring.
“Wishing you continued success and fulfilment as you celebrate this milestone.
“May your uncommon contributions continue to shape a better future for our nation.”

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How Nigeria in 24yrs accomplished feat US couldn’t until after 185yrs, Akpabio reveals

In another report, Nigeria has leapfrogged the United States with a ground-breaking record in democracy and governance.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio revealed this milestone at President Bola Tinubu's presentation of the 2024 appropriation bill.

Senator Akpabio disclosed that in 24 years, Nigeria has produced ex-lawmakers as president and vice president, a feat that took the US 185 years.

Source: Legit.ng

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Segun Adeyemi (Current Affairs and Politics Editor) Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.