*Promises Nigeria Won’t Disintegrate Under Him
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and former Governor Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday said there are many declarations taking place but his own is an uncommon one.
A huge crowd of supporters had thronged the Ikot Ekpene Township Stadium, Akwa Ibom State to witness as declared his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress.
Akpabio said: “You have heard a lot of declaration, but this one is uncommon. It is a message of hope, positive continuity and of the Egyptians you see today, you will see no more
“It is a message of restoration, of your dignity, respect in the ECOWAS region and beyond. “I am determined not to let our nation sink, but drink from the deep well of experience I have from service.”
Thanking President Muhammadu Buhari for the opportunity to serve as minister, Akpabio said, “I seek your nomination to become your president in 2023.”
“I thank the President for the opportunity given me to make great advances beyond Akwa Ibom State.
“The President is fighting corruption the way I like corruption to be fought.”