Arise With Renewed Hope Initiative announces Lagos Media Unit, Executive Committee 

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Arise With Renewed Hope Initiative, representing the Eket (Akwa Ibom South) Senatorial District in Lagos, has announced the formation of its Media and Publicity Unit alongside the inauguration of its full executive committee. The development was disclosed in a press statement signed by the Senatorial District Coordinator, Chief Maurice Effiong Ukpong, FDM, who…

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Akpabio celebrates Nigerian women, hail their resilience, sacrifices

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesPresident of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has congratulated women, particularly Nigerian women on the occasion of this year’s International Women’s Day. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, the Senate President praised Nigerian women for the sacrifices they make for families and in building the…

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Tinubu assigns 65 ambassadors countries

President Bola Tinubu has approved the posting of the 65 ambassadors whose nominations were confirmed last December, assigning them to different countries and multilateral bodies. Among them is Senator Ita Enang of Akwa Ibom State who has been posted to South Africa.

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AKSG faults Premium Times report on state revenue

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Akwa Ibom State Government has described as false the Premium Times report which attributed revenue figures to the state and proceeded to draw comparisons between different fiscal periods but without adjusting for value erosion, exchange rate realities, inflationary pressures, or corresponding development outcomes. Commissioner for Information, Dr Aniekan Umanah, who reacted on behalf…

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Peter Obi escapes assassination attempt in Edo

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesYunusa Tanko, National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Tuesdday, raised the alarm following a violent attack on former presidential candidate Peter Obi and his supporters in Benin City, Edo State. Tanko disclosed that armed thugs opened fire on Obi and movement members during the formal reception of Olumide Akpata into the African Democratic Congress…

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No oil wells transferred from Akwa Ibom to Cross River – AKSG

ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares●Insists Supreme Court ruling on matter subsists The Akwa Ibom State Government has dismissed circulating media reports suggesting a planned “return” of its oil wells to Cross River State, describing the claims as speculative, legally baseless, and a fruitless attempt to distort constitutional realities. At a press briefing held today, 16 February 2026, at…

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TB, HIV, malaria NGOs, communities seek collaboration, better accessibility to health services

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Ernest Udoh-Robert In a sensitization and advocacy campaigns to different communities in Akwa Ibom State, Non Governmental Organizations and other stakeholders have called for the breaking of longstanding gender barrier and better accessibility to medication and care for those suffering from Tuberculosis TB, Human Immunodeficiency Virus HIV, and malaria. The engagement, organised by…

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Oro leaders at Senate: Akpabio raises takeoff hope for Maritime University

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesIt was a moment of relief for leaders of Oro Nation who stormed the Senate President’s office on Wednesday, December 3, to interact with Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio on the status of the long upgraded University of Maritime Studies, Oron (UMSO). Speaking at the meeting, President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, assured the leaders…

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