Tag: Bassey Akpan
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Court of Appeal orders arrest of Senator Bassey Akpan over fraud
The Calabar Division of the Court of Appeal, on Friday, June 23, 2023 upheld the conviction of Senator Bassey Albert Akpan on money laundering charges by a Federal High Court, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State and ordered his arrest.
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PDP Senator defects to YPP to actualise governorship ambition
Sen. Bassey Akpan, (PDP-Akwa Ibom), on Monday at his Ibiono Ibom Eastern Ward 1, defected to the Young Progressives Party (YPP) to actualise his governorship ambition. Akpan on July 15, resigned his membership from the PDP on the grounds that the party could not afford him the platform to actualise the people’s aspirations.
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Senate condemns, investigates sealing of Akwa Ibom House
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday directed investigation into the sealing of Akwa Ibom House of Assembly by security operatives. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports the Senate directed its police committee to investigate the circumstances to find out what happened and report back within 48 hours. A combined force of Police, Army and Civil Defense took over the…