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Godswill Akpabio’s Political Career.

Godswill Akpabio is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who served as the minister for Niger Delta from 2019 to 2022 and currently the senate president of Nigeria. He was born December 9, 1962 in Essien Udim in Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria.

He is married to Ekaette Akpabio and is a member of the All Progressive Congress (APC), he graduated from the University of Calabar, Cross River. He recently served as the governor of Akwa Ibom State.

So in this article, I will tell you about the political career of Godswill Akpabio.

Godswill Akpabio.

I’ll Represent Every Senator Including Yari- Akpabio Said.

Godswill Akpabio said “I don’t know Senator Ndume puts it, but I will continue to be among you. I will be a senate president for all including Senator Yari, whether he was qualified to run or not”.

He also said we’ll priorities gender issue. Senate President Godswill Akpabio said that the 10th Assembly promises to priorities gender issues. These were his words. “Some of the issues that will concern us are gender matters, we have had more women”.

Tajudeen Is Speaker Of House Of Rep.

Tajudeen Abbas has defeated Idris Wase and Sani Jaji to become the new speaker for the house of representatives. He secured the highest number of votes.

This is the number of votes he got that made him the speaker.

  • Tajudeen Abbas: 353.
  • Sani Jaji: 3.
  • Idris Wase: 3.
  • Total Votes Cast: 359.

Benjamin Kalu Elected As Deputy Speaker.

Benjamin Kalu was elected as the deputy speaker for the 10th assembly and he accepted nomination, after which he was declared winner.

Babajimi Benson, a law maker from Lagos, nominated Benjamin Kalu for the position of deputy speaker.

Godswill Akpabio’s Political Career.

Here, I will tell you when he stated politics and where he is currently.

  1. 2002-2006: Akwa Ibom Commissioner.
  2. 2007-2015: akwa Ibom Governor.
  3. 2015-2019: Senator.
  4. 2015-2018: Senate Minority Leader.
  5. 2012-2022: Minister Of Niger Delta Affairs.
  6. 2023: Senate President.

And that is his political career from 2002 till date.

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