Akpabio's Call for Peace and Justice Praised by Advocates

Godswill Akpabio, the President of the Nigerian Senate, has been commended by civil society groups for his recent call for peace and justice during a time of increasing global tensions. In a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, Joseph C.

Ezejiegu, the Director of Mobilization at Volunt Media Advocacy, highlighted Akpabio's remarks at the 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) as courageous and reflective of the urgent need for legislative leadership to respond to global conflicts and socio-economic challenges. Ezejiegu noted that Akpabio's message underscores the critical role of parliaments in fostering dialogue, strengthening democratic institutions, and promoting inclusive governance.

He urged Nigerian lawmakers to translate their commitments into concrete actions that improve citizens' lives and restore public trust in democratic institutions. The advocacy group's mission aligns with nurturing hope for security and peace while ensuring justice for future generations.