- Senator Godswill Akpabio has lost his chance of claiming a seat at the Senate in the National Assembly election held on Saturday, February 23
- Akpabio was defeated by a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Christopher Stephen Ekpenyong, in the Akwa Ibom north senatorial district
- Ekpeyong scored a total of 118,215 votes to beat Senator Akpabio of APC who scored 83,158 votes
Senator Godswill Akpabio of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been defeated in the race for Akwa Ibom north senatorial district. Read More...
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Before Fame He left South Africa to avoid military conscription in alignment with his Quaker faith. He worked at IBM and had a bartending job at Miller's Bar while he was living in Charlottesville, Virginia. Read More...