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A’Ibom gov consults Akpabio over 2027 re-election bid

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has led a delegation of leaders and stakeholders of the state to consult the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, ahead of the

By Oyetoke Adedayo Ebenezer

2 min read 13 views Updated Aug 28, 2026
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, visits the Senate President, Akpabio. Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has led a delegation of leaders and stakeholders of the state to consult the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, ahead of the 2027 general elections. this via a communiqué posted on his Facebook page on Tuesday.

He showed the visit on Monday was to appreciate Akpabio for his continued support and commitment to the peace, unity, and development of Akwa Ibom State, as well as to seek his blessings as political consultations intensify ahead of the 2027 polls. “Last night, I led a delegation of leaders and stakeholders of Akwa Ibom State to formally consult the President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON, ahead of the 2027 elections.

“We came to appreciate him for his continued support and commitment to the peace, unity, and development of our State, and to seek his blessings as we continue this journey,” he wrote. The governor indicated he also reaffirmed a collective resolve to work together in support of President Bola Tinubu, the the Senate President, and a shared vision for a united Akwa Ibom State.

“I reaffirmed our collective resolve to work together to support His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, the the Senate President, and our shared vision for a greater and more united Akwa Ibom State,” he outlined. the delegation was well received by the the Senate President and appreciated his remarks during the meeting. “I am grateful for the warm reception and the encouraging words of the the Senate President.

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Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has led a delegation of leaders and stakeholders of the state to consult the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, ahead of the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, visits the Senate President, Akpabio. Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has led a delegation of leaders and stakeholders of the...

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  • Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has led a delegation of leaders and stakeholders of the state to consult the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, ahead of the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, visits the Senate President, Akpabio.
  • Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has led a delegation of leaders and stakeholders of the state to consult the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, ahead of the 2027 general elections.
  • this via a communiqué posted on his Facebook page on Tuesday.He showed the visit on Monday was to appreciate Akpabio for his continued support and commitment to the peace, unity, and development of Akwa Ibom State, as well as to seek his blessings as political consultations intensify ahead of the 2027 polls.
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