ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Rt Hon. Eseme Eyiboh Akwa Ibom State, created on September 23, 1987, by the military administration of General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, was the outcome of years of agitation by the people of the mainland part of the former Cross River State. Since its creation, the state has been administered by 11 leaders, including…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Destiny Young The recent banquet held at the Akwa Ibom State Government House to celebrate the state’s 38th anniversary sparked widespread discussion due to the attire chosen by the Governor and his Executive Council. At this event, which was meant to honour Akwa Ibom’s rich heritage, the leaders opted for Yoruba native caps,…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesAs Akwa Ibom State celebrates its 38th anniversary, Barr. Imo Akpan, the state’s representative at the federal Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), has hailed its journey from a “seed of statehood” to a “giant tree” of peace and development. In a goodwill message issued today to mark the state’s creation anniversary, Barr….
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares•Named 2025 South-South Nigeria humanitarian personality History was again inscribed on the sands of humanitarian excellence at the South-South Nigeria Excellence Awards 2025, when Dr Christopher Okongko, President of the Okongko Charity Foundation, was decorated with the prestigious South-South Nigerian Humanitarian Personality Award by the Global Skills Hub, United Kingdom. The high-profile investiture staged…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesPresident of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has congratulated the Governor of Akwa Ibom state, Pastor Umo Eno, on the occasion of the 38th anniversary of the creation of the state. He also congratulated the people of the state for their steadfastness, unity and cooperation among themselves and with successive governments in the…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe President of the Senators’ Wives Association, Dr (Mrs) Ekaette Unoma Akpabio, has sent heartfelt congratulations to the Wife of the President and First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON on her 65th birthday anniversary. In the birthday message sent over the weekend, Dr (Mrs) Akpabio, who is also wife of the President…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesA foremost Media Advocacy Group, the Association Of Eket Senatorial District Media Professionals, has Identified with the Chairman, Senate Committee On Solid Minerals and Senator Representing Akwa Ibom South ( Eket) Senatorial District, Senator Dr Ekong Sampson, as a marks his 2025 birthday anniversary, describing him as a bridge builder and the pride Of…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Edet Okpo The recent flag-off and launch of multiple infrastructure across the three federal constituencies of Akwa Ibom South (Eket) Senatorial District by the Senator representing Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District, Senator Ekong Sampson, cannot surprise commentators and keen followers of the senator’s trajectory of impactful representation in the red Chamber of the…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesPresident of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has eulogised the Wife of the President and Mother of the Nation, Senator Remi Tinubu, CON on her 65th birthday, describing her as a “Pillar of love and strength to the husband, the less privileged and nation at large”. The Senate President, in a congratulatory message…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Ola Awoniyi The tenth National Assembly, led by Distinguished Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, is now in the second half of its four-year tenure. From next year, electioneering ahead of the 2027 polls will take centre stage in national politics. Therefore, history beckons to the 10th Assembly to accomplish the remaining items on its…
