In a video posted by AIT, Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno welcomed Senator Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, to his office. Governor Eno acknowledged Senator Akpabio's previous visits to the state but highlighted that this was the senator's first official visit to the seat of government in Akwa Ibom. Governor Eno described the occasion as historic, emphasizing that party politics was set aside despite their different political affiliations.
Governor Eno expressed gratitude for Senator Akpabio's visit, acknowledging its significance for both Akwa Ibom and Nigeria as a whole. He emphasized the importance of unity and collaboration beyond party lines, indicating a commitment to working together for the progress and development of the state.
According to him, "Your Excellency, i know you've been to the state several times, of course it's your home. But this is the first official visit of the distinguished senate president to the seat of government in Akwa-Ibom. Tonight is a historic night in Akwa-Ibom and indeed in Nigeria. Party politics is over even though we belong to different political party, but the love, the support
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