Akpabio Calls on UK Government to Support Nigeria’s Democratic Growth
Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President of Nigeria, has appealed to the United Kingdom government to contribute to the deepening of democracy in Nigeria.
Akpabio emphasized the shared history between both countries and expressed Nigeria's eagerness to benefit from the UK's assistance in strengthening democratic principles not only within the country but also across Africa.
During a courtesy visit by the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr. Richard Mongtgomery, Akpabio made these remarks at the National Assembly in Abuja.
In a statement released by Anietie Ekong, the Special Assistant to the Senate President on Media/Communication, it was mentioned that the Senate leadership welcomed the opportunity to engage with the UK and adopt practices that would enhance Nigeria's democracy.
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