Senate President Godswill Akpabio Apologizes to Governors Over Alleged N30 Billion Allowance RemarkSenate President Godswill Akpabio has issued an apology to state governors for his recent statement regarding the alleged payment of N30 billion hardship allowance from the federal government.
Akpabio clarified that his comment was based on unverified information and expressed regret for any misconceptions it may have caused.
In a statement titled “N30bn to state governors from unverified report: I hold governors in high esteem – Akpabio,” Akpabio reaffirmed his respect for the governors and acknowledged their significant role as partners in legislative engagements.
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He emphasized the need for collaboration between state and federal governments to address economic challenges effectively.
Akpabio urged state governments not to be distracted by misunderstandings of his statement and encouraged them to continue their efforts in mitigating the adverse effects of the current socio-economic environment.
He reiterated his commitment to team building and called for collective efforts to advance the country’s development agenda.
