Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio collapsed at his birthday colloquium held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja on Thursday and had to be rushed to the hospital.
According to SaharaReporters, Akpabio slumped while seeing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu off.
President Tinubu and other dignitaries had gathered at the Congress Hall of the hotel for a colloquium to mark the 61st birthday of the current Senate President in Abuja.
Sources told SaharaReporters that Akpabio was briefly stabilized before being taken to the hospital.
“Senate President Akpabio collapsed today after his 61st birthday colloquium in Abuja while seeing the President off.
“He was briefly stabilized before being rushed to the NNPC hospital in Abuja where he was wheeled into a special room on a stretcher.
“He has remained at the hospital.”
Credit: Sahara Reporters