Politics

Godswill Akpabio resigns as senate minority leader

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6 years ago

August 7, 2018

Senator Godswill Akpabio has resigned his position as the Senate Minority Leader.In his resignation letter sent to the Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha , he said his resignation came into effect on August 4 th .

He shared a photo of the letter on his Twitter handle ; @ SenatorAkpabio .

The letter read in part, “ This letter is to formally inform you of my resignation as the senate minority leader with effect from August 4 , 2018 .

“ Let me thank the senate minority leadership, our distinguished colleagues and our great party, the PDP for the opportunity to lead the caucus in the last three years .

“ Please accept the assurances of my highest esteem. ”

Senator Akpabio had on Sunday met with President Muhammadu Buhari and on Monday consulted with All Progressive Congress National Leader , Bola Tinubu in Abuja .

See his letter :

https://twitter.com/SenatorAkpabio/status/1026744133027811328