South-South leaders issued a resounding endorsement of Senator Godswill Akpabio on Thursday, applauding his unwavering commitment to Nigeria’s progress and condemning attempts to tarnish his reputation. In a statement released in Port Harcourt, the leaders praised Akpabio as a gifted and principled leader, lauding his integrity, problem-solving skills, and dedication to democratic values.
Chairman of the South-South Front (SSF), Chief John Harry, extolled Akpabio’s contributions to the Senate, emphasizing his crucial role in providing strategic direction for the nation. The leaders urged Nigerians to refrain from succumbing to falsehoods propagated by certain individuals and groups, cautioning against granting credibility to those working against the ruling party.
Furthermore, the statement rebuked a recent lawsuit filed by a Lagos-based organization against Akpabio as a “cheap, sleazy publicity stunt,” reaffirming their steadfast support for the Senate President. Emphasizing Akpabio’s courage, perseverance, and generosity, the leaders underscored his unwavering loyalty, principled leadership, and deep understanding of the legislative process.
The South-South leaders concluded by urging Nigerians to focus on unity and progress, emphasizing the importance of supporting leaders like Akpabio who are dedicated to advancing the nation’s interests.
