Joseph Atainyang

Be intentional about tourism investment, cultural preservation – Eno tells Akwa Ibom in Diaspora 

ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares •pledges to host 2026 AKISAN Convention in Uyo Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has called on the Akwa Ibom diaspora in the United States to leverage their skills, professional networks, and resources to drive tourism, investment, and cultural heritage promotion in their home state. Gov Eno stated this while making a remark…

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Oron Youth Summit: Umo Eno has not forgotten Oro Nation – Akon Eyakenyi

ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares•as stakeholders laud Youth Wing for cultural promotion Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Akon Eyakenyi, on Saturday, August 9, expressed satisfaction to the state governor, Pastor Umo Eno, for his deliberate inclusion of Oro Nation in the scheme of the state’s development agenda. Senator Eyakenyi who spoke during the 8th Oro Youth…

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Akpabio mourns former PDP chair, Audu Ogbeh

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesPresident of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has expressed sadness over the passing of Chief Audu Ogbeh, former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development under late President Muhammadu Buhari’s first term and ex-chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Akpabio, in a statement through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh,…

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Birthday: APC growing dominantly under your leadership – Gov Eno tells Yolwatda

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesAkwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has sent his felicitations to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, on the occasion of his birthday, commending him for his leadership, vision, and commitment to strengthening democratic values in Nigeria. In a goodwill message released issued by Chief Press Secretary,…

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Hensek: Building a legacy of excellence

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesHENSEK: Building a Legacy of Excellence By Samuel Udoma During my last visit to Akwa Ibom, I traversed through some road projects being handled by HENSEK, and was very impressed by the company’s delivery finesse. Having already delivered iconic roads such as the Ring Road 3, Airport Road expansion, and numerous others, it caught…

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10th Senate: The uncommon renaissance

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Ken Harries Esq In the kaleidoscopic turbulence of Nigerian politics, where discord often drowns out dialogue and egos flare like Harmattan wildfires, the 10th Senate under Senate President Godswill Akpabio has emerged as a lighthouse of stability, reform, and nation-building. Since its inauguration on 13 June 2023, following the proclamation of President Bola…

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Task before the New Akwa Ibom NUJ Leadership

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, Saturday, 2nd August, 2025, concluded its polls that saw a record of four journalists running for the office of the chairman of the union. It was the first time two females –who did not sail through, though – contested for that office. It was…

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“Education critical element for national development”, Tinubu, commends Nigerian teens on global excellence 

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesPresident Bola Tinubu congratulates Nafisa Abdullahi Aminu, Rukayya Muhammad Fema, and Hadiza Kashim Kalli on emerging world champions in English language communication skills and debate at the 2025 TeenEagle Global competition in London, United Kingdom. Seventeen-year-old Nafisa was named the overall best in English language skills; 15-year-old Rukayya emerged as the overall best in…

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Democracy at verge of collapse in Nigeria, ADC on rescue mission – Osunbor

ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares•Declares Nigerians are disillusioned over poor governance Former Governor of Edo State, two-term senator, and newly appointed National Legal Adviser of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Professor Oserheimen Osunbor, on Monday, raised the alarm that democracy is on the verge of collapse in Nigeria. The Professor of Law stated that poor governance has left…

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