Joseph Atainyang

2025: Akpabio congratulates Tinubu, Shettima, Kekere-Ekun

ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares●Wishes Nigerians a prosperous year ahead   President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON, has wished President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Vice President Kashim Shettima, GCON, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, GCON, members of the National Assembly and Officers and Men of the Armed Forces, a happy and prosperous new year….

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Rivers of wonders as Fubara appoints former militant, Asari Dokubo royal father

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesRivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has taken a bold step in appointing former Niger Delta militant leader, Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, as a traditional ruler in the state. Dokubo-Asari was presented with a certificate of recognition and a staff of office as the Amanyanabo of Torusarama Piri in Degema local government area. Presenting the…

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Barr. Dennis fetes Etinan APC stakeholders

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesA convivial atmosphere ensued at the Uyo residence of the Senior Special Assistant to the Senate President on Legal Matters & Documentation, Hon. Barr. Aniefiok Dennis Akpan, as he hosted a festive gathering of stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC). At the event which was drenched with camaraderie, Barr. Dennis congratulated the Etinan…

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Akpabio splashes billion naira worth of empowerment items on constituents, urges support for Tinubu

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio on Monday distributed items worth billions of Naira through his empowerment programme to his constituents in Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District. During the event, Akpabio also empowered his constituents with business grants and various items including sports utility vehicles, cars, buses, tricycle pick-ups, farm tricycles, tricycle…

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AKHA passes N955b budget for 2025 fiscal year

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N955 billion into law. The passage was sequel to the submission of the report by the member for Uruan State Constituency, Dr. Itorobong Etim for consideration during Tuesday’s Plenary. Dr. Etim, Chairman, House Committee on Finance and Appropriation, said the…

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Why Affiong Usimkah was selected as A’Ibom Chief Registrar – Chief Judge

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Akwa Ibom State Chief Judge, Justice Ekaette Fabian-Obot, has revealed the distinct qualities that stood Magistrate Affiong Usimkah out for selection as the substantive Chief Registrar of the Akwa Ibom State Judiciary. Justice Fabian-Obot made the revelation on Friday, December 27, during the swearing-in ceremony, of the newly appointed Chief Registrar, expressing gratitude…

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My 40 minutes dialogue with the dead

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesHave you ever spoken with a dead man? I guess you haven’t. But today, I invite you to share in my extraordinary experience—a 40-minute dialogue with Engr. Koko Bassey a man whose spirit still resonates deeply within the hearts of many. He passed away just a few months ago, and today, Saturday, December 21,…

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N30.4BN NNPC contract: Appeal Court warns EFCC against interfering in civil transactions

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Emmanuel Ntekim The Court of Appeal, Kaduna Judicial Division holden at Kaduna has warned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that its powers do not extend to investigation or resolution of disputes from simple contracts or civil transactions. A three-man justices of the appellate court gave the warning today in a judgement…

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Better days are coming –  EMOIMEE HCDT assures Mbo TRC

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Chairman of the EMOIMEE Host Community Development Trust (HCDT), Senator Helen Esuene, has assured royal fathers in Mbo local government area of Akwa Ibom State that brighter days are ahead. Addressing Mbo Traditional Rulers Council (TRC), on Wednesday, Senator Esuene expressed delight at the warm reception accorded the EMOIMEE team during the visit,…

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Ray Ekpu, Premium Times, ors condole with Dr Nana on father’s death

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesFollowing the passing of Evang. Etim Nana Akpan, a revered figure in Akwa Ibom’s and Cross River’s religious and journalistic circles at the age of 91, heartfelt condolences have poured in from various organizations and individuals who were touched by his life and service. Pa Etim Nana Akpan, a devoted Evangelist with the Methodist…

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