Arewa Revival Project Conferred Akpabio With ‘Pillar Community’ Icon
The Arewa Revival Project (ARP) has conferred the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, CON, prestigious title of “Pillar of the Community.”
This recognition will take place upon his return to Nigeria from a brief vacation in London, following his participation in the recent Parliamentary Conference in Geneva, Switzerland.
It acknowledges his exceptional contributions to national unity, his consistent advocacy for inclusive governance, and his dedication to serving humanity without barriers of region, religion, or ethnicity.
The project coordinator of the Arewa Revival Project, Hon. Muttaka Ahmed Ibrahim, stated:
“Senator Akpabio has distinguished himself as a leader who embodies patriotism, compassion, and statesmanship.
Ibrahim emphasizes that his leadership of the 10th Senate has demonstrated commitment to strengthening democratic institutions, building consensus, and promoting peace and development across our country.
This honour is a testament to the values of service, inclusivity, and accountability that we wish to encourage in public life.”
• National Leadership: Serving as the 15th President of the Nigerian Senate since June 2023.
• Public Service Record: Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State and Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, with a track record of infrastructural and human capital development.
• Recent Engagements: Return to Abuja today after international engagements and a brief vacation abroad, where he pledged “robust legislative engagements” in the months ahead.
• Senate Confidence: Under his stewardship, the 10th Senate has passed landmark fiscal legislation and reinforced stability in governance, earning votes of confidence from his colleagues.
• Title to be Conferred: Pillar of the Community • Organiser: Arewa Revival Project
• Date & Venue: To be announced in consultation with the Office of the Senate President.
The Arewa Revival Project is a non-partisan civic movement committed to promoting peace, good governance, and socio-economic development across Northern Nigeria and the wider nation. ARP works with stakeholders and partners to strengthen unity, empower youth, and encourage leadership that puts people first.
