Akpabio Commends Eno’s Humility, Dedication To Project Completion

Monday June 22, 2026
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…Assures Gov. Eno of Overwhelming Electoral Victory in Akwa Ibom

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has commended the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, for incorporating youths into the state’s security architecture.

Speaking Sunday evening during a stopover visit by Governor Eno, Senator Akpabio also lauded him for completing the Ibom International Airport project.

He expressed appreciation for the Governor’s humility and respect for elders in the state, noting that he was highly honoured by the visit.

Citing the re-election victory of his colleague, Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress , APC, who secured a second term with 319,224 votes, Senator Godswill Akpabio assured Governor Umo Eno of an even more resounding electoral mandate from the people of Akwa Ibom State.

He further prayed for God to grant the Governor greater wisdom and understanding in the leadership of the state.

In his remarks, Governor Umo Eno, who fondly described the Senate President as his grandfather, extended 2026 Father’s Day felicitations to Senator Akpabio and briefed him on the ongoing developmental strides of his administration.

Describing Senator Godswill Akpabio as a distinguished leader, the Governor said he remains a mentor and respected elder statesman, praying for continued wisdom for him to make laws that serve the common good of the nation and the state, reaffirming his total support to President Bola Tinubu, and the Senate President till 2031.

The Governor visited the Senate President accompanied by his entourage and technical team.