Akpabio: No Vacancy In Aso Rock, Tinubu Still Running Nigeria From Abroad

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has dismissed calls for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to formally hand over power to Vice President Kashim Shettima, insisting that there is no vacancy in the Nigerian presidency.
Akpabio, who spoke in Akwa Ibom State on Tuesday, said Tinubu remained in power and was still directing the affairs of the country despite his extended working vacation abroad.
The Senate President also rejected suggestions that he was acting president, stressing that there was no constitutional vacancy in the presidency.
“To correct an impression, I am the Senate President and Chairman of the National Assembly. We know you, sir. By your grace, the grace of God, and...