Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Thursday collapsed at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja and was rushed to the hospital.

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, reportedly collapsed on Thursday, December 14, after his 61st birthday Colloquium in Abuja.

Akpabio slumped while seeing President Bola Tinubu off, according to report.

ALSO READ; Tinubu writes Senate, seeks approval for $8.6bn and €100m loans

Tinubu and other dignitaries had gathered at the Congress Hall of the hotel for a colloquium to mark the 61st birthday of the Senate President in Abuja.

Sources told the outlet that: “Senate President Akpabio collapsed today after his 61st birthday colloquium in Abuja while seeing the President off.

He was briefly stabilised 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.”