Austin Akobundu
NigeriapoliticianMale5.7Global Dominance: 0.00%Austin Akobundu is a Nigerian politician and senator representing Abia Central in the National Assembly. He is actively involved in addressing regional conflicts and has recently worked towards resolving border disputes between Abia and Akwa Ibom states, advocating for peace and constructive dialogue among stakeholders.
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Austin Akobundu has been appointed as the Director-General and Campaign Manager for Atiku's campaign.
Atiku names Kashim-Ibrahim campaign chair, El-Rufai deputyNigeria· 2026-09-25
Senator Austin Akobundu is the Director-General and Campaign Manager for Atiku's campaign.
Moghalu rejects Atiku campaign appointmentNigeria· 2026-09-24
Austin Akobundu has been appointed as Director-General and Campaign Manager for the 2027 campaign.
Atiku names Ibrahim-Imam, El-Rufai to lead 2027 campaignNigeria· 2026-09-24
Austin Akobundu is a former Organising Secretary of the PDP.
2027 Survival Fight Amidst ADC, APC PressureNigeria· 2025-07-06
Senator Austin Akobundu is a former Organising Secretary who was present at the coalition meeting.
PDP Intact, Defectors Face Action, Says DamagumNigeria· 2025-07-02
Austin Akobundu is a former National Organising Secretary and attended the opposition coalition meeting.
APC Responds to Opposition CoalitionNigeria· 2025-07-02
Former National Organising Secretary Senator Austin Akobundu is attending the PDP leaders' meeting.
Atiku, Secondus, other PDP leaders meet in Abuja – Punch NewspapersNigeria· 2025-07-01
Austin Akobundu described it as most uncharitable for lawmakers to dismiss Nwosu’s contributions.
Senate rejects motion to rename INEC headquarters after Humphrey NwosuNigeria· 2025-03-27
Austin Akobundu is the Senator representing Abia Central in the National Assembly and is involved in resolving the border clash.
Akpabio moves to resolve Abia/Akwa Ibom border clash—SenatorNigeria· 2025-02-10
