TOP NEWS Why Akpabio withdrew from re-run, by PDP The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has asserted that the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, withdrew from the re-run poll to avert a second defeated. Inemesit Akpan-Nsoh, Uyo
Senate panel, Akpabio faceoff over NDDC gets messier Azimazi Momoh Jimoh (Abuja) and Sony Neme (Asaba)
Senate suspends NDDC budgets, demands board’s inauguration Adamu Abuh, Azimazi Momoh Jimoh and John Akubo, Abuja
IYC tells National Assembly to ignore budget from NDDC interim management Kelvin Ebiri (Port Harcourt), Julius Osahon (Yenagoa) and Sony Neme (Asaba)
Akpabio/Ekpeyong: Tension in Akwa Ibom, as INEC, PDP, APC await rerun Anietie Akpan, Deputy Bureau Chief, South South
Reps to stop Akpabio's 2020 budget over alleged interference in NDDC Adamu Abuh and Juliet Akoje, Abuja
Board vs Committee: Power play could undermine NDDC operations, passage of budget Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, Abuja and Kelvin Ebiri, Port Harcourt
Pressure on Akpabio to dissolve NDDC committee Kelvin Ebiri (Port Harcourt), Chido Okafor (Warri), Julius Osahon (Yenagoa) and Michael Egbejule (Benin City)