2027: Akpabio predicts highest South-South votes for Tinubu from Akwa Ibom
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By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has expressed confidence that Akwa Ibom State will deliver the highest number of votes for President Bola Tinubu in the South-South region in the 2027 presidential election. “From what I have seen here today, Akwa Ibom State will give Mr President the highest number of votes in the South-South region,” he said.
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✦In a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Jackson Udom, the Senate President said Akwa Ibom indigenes, particularly APC members, must close ranks and present a united front to ensure the party’s success at the polls.
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2027:By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has expressed confidence that Akwa Ibom State will deliver the highest number of votes for President Bola Tinubu in the South-South region in the 2027 presidential election.Sunday:Akpabio made the declaration on Sunday during a special church service at the International Christian Worship Centre, Uyo, organised to dedicate the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 election campaigns to God.today:“Whether you like him or not, he is there today.
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✦By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has expressed confidence that Akwa Ibom State will deliver the highest number of votes for President Bola Tinubu in the South-South region in the 2027 presidential election.
✦“From what I have seen here today, Akwa Ibom State will give Mr President the highest number of votes in the South-South region,” he said.
✦In a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Jackson Udom, the Senate President said Akwa Ibom indigenes, particularly APC members, must close ranks and present a united front to ensure the party’s success at the polls.
Key Facts:2027: By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has expressed confidence that Akwa Ibom State will deliver the highest number of votes for President Bola Tinubu in the South-South region in the 2027 presidential election.Sunday: Akpabio made the declaration on Sunday during a special church service at the International Christian Worship Centre, Uyo, organised to dedicate the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 election campaigns to God.today: “Whether you like him or not, he is there today.today: “From what I have seen here today, Akwa Ibom State will give Mr President the highest number of votes in the South-South region,” he said.
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By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has expressed confidence that Akwa Ibom State will deliver the highest number of votes for President Bola Tinubu in the South-South region in the 2027 presidential election.
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By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has expressed confidence that Akwa Ibom State will deliver the highest number of votes for President Bola Tinubu in the South-South region in the 2027 presidential election.
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“From what I have seen here today, Akwa Ibom State will give Mr President the highest number of votes in the South-South region,” he said.
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By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has expressed confidence that Akwa Ibom State will deliver the highest number of votes for President Bola Tinubu in the South-South region in the 2027 presidential election.