ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThese are not the best of times for a vice principal (name withheld) serving in a secondary school in Uyo metropolis, and a 13-year-old JS3 student in the same school. What started as a fairy lust tale between the little girl and the old man has left the girl pregnant and the man confused….
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares●Alleges marginalization of Oro Nation The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State has expressed deep concern over Governor Umo Eno’s newly constituted State Executive Council members, describing it as “a second chance for failure.” The party, in a press release dated Monday, February 17, issued by the APC Media Network, chaired by…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares●Defendants’ counsel leaves injunction motion unopposed ●As court adjourns for ruling April 29 All is now gloomy against the government of Akwa Ibom State, as it faces a lawsuit amounting to a whooping thirty-one billion naira (N31bn). The matter which is pending before Honourable Justice Eme Ekong, at Court eight (8) of the State…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe N31bn civil suit filed by Viro-Tech Projects Ltd and Serob Legends Resort Ltd, as claimants; and Akwa State Governor, Government of Akwa Ibom State, Ministry of Lands and Water Resources and Attorney General of Akwa Ibom State; as 1st to 4th defendants, over allegations of land grabbing and forceful takeover of property, resumed…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares●ReceivesSupervisors, SA Nominees In a defining moment for governance in Itu Local Government Area, the 8th Itu Legislative Council on Wednesday passed a vote of confidence on the Executive Chairman of Itu Local Government Council, Hon. Ubong Nkutt, recognising his stellar achievements in his first 100 days in office. The Deputy Leader, Hon. Samuel…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares●As Lawyers Alert, MHR seek CSO’s collaboration The Chairman, House Committee on Health of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly (AKHA), Hon. Moses Essien has advocated for a more responsive, equitable, and sustainable health system, one that ensures the most vulnerable populations are not left behind and that gender-related barriers are effectively addressed….
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Emmanuel Ntekim The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has upheld the judgment of the Lagos State High Court, which ordered Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc, a subsidiary of Union Bank Plc to refund N75.5m to a private company in Lagos, Abimbola Foods Limited being excesss charges and levies with interest until…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares●Host community demands 130 million dollar damages Grave socio-economic and political explosion is imminent in Eastern Obolo local government area of Akwa Ibom State, as traditional rulers, leaders of thought and other stakeholders of the area, are up against the alleged encroachment of over 3,000 hectares of land by Sterling Petrochemical and Fertilizer Limited…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has identified 3,690 Nigerians for deportation as part of its intensified efforts to remove illegal immigrants under President Donald Trump’s administration. Nigeria ranks second among African nations on the deportation list, just behind Somalia, which has 4,090 individuals flagged for removal. A document from ICE’s Enforcement…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares Apostle Abasiandikan Nkono, the Akwa Ibom State representative on the board of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has presented his scorecard, highlighting the commission’s achievements in the state. According to him, the NDDC has embarked on a massive electrification project across Akwa Ibom State and other Niger Delta states, tagged “Operation Light Up…
