JUST IN; Senate President Godswill Akpabio asked to resign

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The Niger Delta Women League (NDWL) has questioned the political antecedents of Senate President Godswill Akpabio

The NDWL asked Senator Akpabio to resign after his most recent gaffes during a plenary session at the upper chamber of the national assembly.

They described Akpabio’s emergence as leader of the Senate as a national disgrace to the country and the Niger Delta region

In the statement signed by the national president, Hon. Sheila Abiye Tamuno and co-signed by ten other stakeholders, Senator Akpabio was berated for infamous gaffes during plenary sessions at the Senate.

They described the emergence of Senator Akpabio as a disgrace to the country and the Niger Delta region due to his antecedents of alleged corruption cases.

The statement reads: “For a man under investigation by anti-corruption agencies for multiple levels of sleaze to be handed the sacred position of the President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a joke taken too far, making our dear Country a laughing stock to the International Community.

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Written byFolarin Kehinde

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