{"id":157882,"date":"2025-04-04T08:41:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T07:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/i-didnt-approve-satanic-rally-in-akwa-ibom-akpabio"},"modified":"2025-04-04T16:14:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T15:14:21","slug":"i-didnt-approve-satanic-rally-in-akwa-ibom-akpabio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/i-didnt-approve-satanic-rally-in-akwa-ibom-akpabio","title":{"rendered":"I didn\u2019t approve \u2018satanic rally\u2019 in Akwa Ibom \u2013 Akpabio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has distanced himself from any \u201csatanic\u201d planned rally in support of him in Akwa Ibom State.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed rally, organized by the Progressive Peoples\u2019 Resolution (PPR) and led by one Ubong Idemudo, a known controversial character, is scheduled to hold tomorrow, 4th April, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>However, Akpabio called on the police and other security agencies to ensure that such a satanic rally does not hold because he never approved it.<\/p>\n<p>He disclosed this in a statement tagged: \u201dDisregard any rally in Akwa Ibom purported to be in support of Senate President Godswill Akpabio, GCON,\u201d by his Special Assistant on Media, Jackson Udom.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said the planned rally is the handiwork of fifth columnists trying to use Akpabio\u2019s name to achieve their devilish goal.<\/p>\n<p>The statement reads: \u201cThe attention of the office of the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has been drawn to a planned rally purported to be in support of the Senate President and organised by an unknown association by name; Progressive Peoples\u2019 Resolution (PPR) and led by one Ubong Idemudo, a known controversial character, slated for tomorrow 4th April, 2025<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Police and other security agencies in the state are by this statement directed to ensure that such satanic rally is not allowed to hold, as such has no approval of the Senate President.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has distanced himself from any \u201csatanic\u201d planned rally in support of him in Akwa Ibom State. The proposed rally, organized by the Progressive Peoples\u2019 Resolution (PPR) and led by one Ubong Idemudo, a known controversial character, is scheduled to hold tomorrow, 4th April, 2025. 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