Nigeria, April 17 -- Senate President Godswill Akpabio has endorsed Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State for a second term, reciprocating the governor's gesture in endorsing President Bola Tinubu for a second term.

On Tuesday, Mr Eno endorsed Mr Tinubu for a second term, stressing that the president will complete eight years and promised to mobilise support for its actualisation.

Less than 24 hours later, Mr Akpabio acknowledged the governor's gesture and remarked that Mr Eno has broken the record.

"Sir, for doing that, I am a member of the All Progressives Congress. I am speaking for the elders and to tell you we are also going to support you for a second term," Mr Akpabio said, prompting applause from the governor.

"We will support y...