ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Office of the President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has strongly refuted a viral social media post falsely attributing a controversial statement to him. The rebuttal, issued on Sunday and signed by Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Senate President, described the post — published…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Ken Harries, Esq Peace is the foundation of every prosperous society and few Nigerian leaders have pursued it with the consistency and conviction of Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, President of the Tenth Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. From his earliest days in public service to his current national role, Akpabio has…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesMoved by the desire to touch lives and produce responsible citizens in his hometown of Oyoku-Ibighi in Urue Offong Oruko Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, a United States-based medical doctor and philanthropist, Dr Kitefre Oboho who currently runs a scholarship programme for 86 beneficiaries, has officially commissioned a well-built relaxation centre, known…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe member representing Okobo State Constituency in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Hon. Bassey Plus Bassey Pius Bassey, has listed out his legislative achievements for the past two years. Hon. Bassey who enumerated nine bills, 24 constituency projects and various other oversight functions as his major programmes, reaffirmed his commitment to purposeful…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesOkokon Asuquo Okon, national youth president of Effiat Community in Mbo Local Government Area, has accused oil companies operating in the Effiat Ikpoto Community of neglecting their corporate social responsibilities (CSR), leading to years of frustration and agitation among the youth. Okon, popularly known as Commander Egbu Nkakad, in a chat with newsmen in…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice has faulted claim by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan that the charges filed against before the HIgh Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the Federal High Court in Abuja amounted to an abuse of court process. The AGF’s office said…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Sufuyan Ojeifo History, in its long and patient arc, is a master storyteller. Its finest tales often begin with conflict rather than applause, with accusation rather than acclaim. Before the garlands and the gratitude, there is the crucible, the fire through which greatness is tested and purified. The recent wave of false accusations…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe leadership of the Ibibio Traditional Council in Akwa Ibom State has declared total support for President of the Senate and former governor of the state, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. They made the declaration on Friday while receiving Akpabio and his entourage comprising some members of the National Assembly,…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWomen of Annang land, one of the dominant ethnic group in Akwa Ibom State, have threatened to ostracize Mrs. Patience Ibanga Akpabio over what they described as her campaign of calumny against her brother-in-law, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, President of the Nigerian Tenth Senate. The threat, issued under the auspices of Annang Women Advocacy…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesGovernor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has appointed a distinguished IT and digital communication specialist as Special Assistant on New Media. Prior to this appointment, Destiny Young led Technology Infrastructure Management and IT Operations at the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority in Onne, Rivers State. Destiny Young, a highly credentialed IT professional,…
