Senator Godswill Akpabio
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is planning a massive ceremony to receive defecting minority senate leader Godswill Akpabio on August 9.
Senator Akpabio who is currently a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has completed plans to defect to the national ruling APC.
According to APC United Kingdom, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, accompanied by Senator (Dr) Ita Enang, and leaders of the APC in Akwa Ibom would formally receive Akpabio into APC at Ikot Ekpene Stadium.
It said that all lovers of democracy were invited to attend the ceremony.
In the twitter handle of the Presidential Liaison to the National Assembly, Senator Ita Enang, he wrote: “I’m confirming that the APCNigeria family as earlier indicated will formally receive H.E,@godswill_akpabio on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at an elaborate ceremony in Akwa-Ibom State”.
I’m confirming that the @APCNigeria family as earlier indicated will formally receive H.E,@godswill_akpabio on WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2018 at an elaborate ceremony in Akwa-Ibom State. Senator (Dr) ITA ENANG. Presidential Liaison to the National Assembly- Senate. [email protected] pic.twitter.com/Cu8SpXTHYE
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