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…
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…
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,…
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…
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,…
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…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has assured the board and management of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) of the readiness and commitment of the Senate to addressing the challenges facing the Bureau. Akpabio gave the assurance on Thursday when members of the Code of Conduct Bureau, led by its Chairman, Dr…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesOn Tuesday, 26th November 2024, the Akwa Ibom state governor, Pastor Umo Eno presented the 2025 fiscal year budget estimates of N955 billion to the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. The budget size is made up of N300billion recurrent expenditure and a capital expenditure of N655 billion. According to the governor, projected revenue…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesPoised to explain the principles of the Police Act 2020, to “integrate it into daily policing practices”, and to “promote a culture of lawfulness and respect for human rights within the Nigeria Police Force”, Partners West Africa Nigeria (PWAN), has organised one-day intensive town hall meeting to enlighten media professionals and citizens across Nigeria…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe National Population Commission (NPC) has officially launched the 2024 Verbal and Social Autopsy (VASA) Study in Akwa Ibom State, with a primary focus on reducing child and maternal deaths in the state. The initiative, aimed at providing crucial insights into the causes of under-five and maternal mortality, was announced during a press conference…
