The leadership of the Save Nigeria Group has called on INEC and the Federal Government to investigate the activities of the Akwa Ibom State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mike Igini. The group in a statement released on Wednesday 29th June, said that the Akwa Ibom INEC REC has derailed from his primary assignment. In his statement,…
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said the concluded forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) was being reviewed, with a view to recovering every kobo that is recoverable, while those found culpable will face the law. Speaking at the virtual commissioning of the NDDC Prototype Hostel at the University of Uyo, Akwa…
It was a tragic day on Wednesday as five prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) lost their lives in a ghastly motor crash on the Abaji-Kwali Expressway in Abuja while on their way to the orientation camp. The NYSC management who confirmed the incident in a statement signed by its Director, Press…
Nigeria’s most innovative Bank has reiterated its commitment to contributing it quota to the growth and development of the Nigerian education sector. This occurred at the recent commissioning of new infrastructure at Saint John Paul School, Akwa Ibom State with several dignitaries in attendance such as Senator Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, chairman…
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has sacked all his Commissioners with immediate effect. This was made known in a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Etekamba Umoren on Saturday. “His Excellency, Mr Udom Emmanuel, Governor, Akwa IbomState has approved the dissolution of the State Executive Council with immediate effect,” part…
A former Military Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Captain Joseph Adeduro Adeusi, has been reported dead at the age of 76. This was disclosed last Saturday by the Special Assistant on Media to the state governor, Udom Emmanuel, Aniekeme Finbarr. Finbarr revealed that the retired naval officer passed away in the morning of Saturday, April…
The Department of Petroleum Resources has sealed off four filling stations in Akwa Ibom State for selling premium motor spirit (PMS) above the federal government approved price of N86.50. DPR has also fined Jobina filling station located in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital the sum of N1 million for selling petroleum product after DPR…
Outgoing Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, has lashed out at the people of the state for not appreciating his tremendous efforts to make the state a better place to live and work. Akpabio, while speaking at a thanksgiving service as part of the transition into the incoming government Udom Emmanuel, also said citizens…