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Incumbent · APC · Home state: Akwa Ibom

Godswill Obot Akpabio

President of the Senate
In office since 13 Jun 2023 — present

President of the 10th Senate since 13 June 2023 and Chairman of the National Assembly. Former two-term Akwa Ibom governor and former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs. A central figure in the APC's South-South consolidation ahead of 2027.

Born: 9 December 1962, Ukana, Akwa Ibom State
Education: University of Calabar (Law)
Previous offices: Governor of Akwa Ibom State (2007–2015) · Senator, Akwa Ibom North-West (2015–2019; 2023–present) · Minister of Niger Delta Affairs (2019–2022)

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Suspended the legislative recess in June 2026 and called an emergency plenary over worsening national insecurity.

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No publicly documented asset-declaration or salary-vs-lifestyle figures found as of Oct 2026.

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Dossier last reviewed 09 Oct 2026

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