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Jonathan calls for Tinubu’s removal over poor governance
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesFormer Nigerian President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has called for the removal of Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other failed leaders in the country and Africa through proper elections. Johnathan declared that leaders who fail to deliver on their promises should be removed through credible elections, remarking that electoral manipulation remains one of the biggest threats…
Tributes, commendation as Late Elder Effiong Ekpe goes home
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe passing of Elder Effiong Solomon Ekpe has elicited an outpouring of tributes and commendations from prominent figures, who remembered him as a pillar of strength, a beacon of peace, and a shining example of faith and kindness. Thousands gathered Saturday, September 27, 2025, at his family compound, 25 Eyokan Street, Oron to mourn…
A’Ibom community abolishes harmful traditional widowhood practices
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesTraditional rulers of Ika Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, on Monday, adopted a covenant prohibiting issues of harmful widowhood practices as well as Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in their communities. Recall that the process was launched with a public declaration to abandon harmful widowhood practices on September 17, 2025, followed by intensive community…
Nigeria @ 65: Akpabio urges patience with reforms, says the worst is over
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesPresident of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has said that the country is moving in the right direction with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reforms beginning to yield positive results. He also appealed to Nigerians to endure the pains of the reforms for just a little while longer “in the interest of our children…
Akwa Ibom @ 38: RMAFC Commissioner, Imo Akpan, lauds state’s progress, hails Umo Eno’s leadership
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….
Akwa Ibom @38: Akpabio hails Gov Eno, Akwa Ibomites, urges unity for state’s progress
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…
Senators’ Wives hail First Lady Oluremi Tinubu @ 65
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…
Media professionals salute Senator Sampson on 2025 birth-anniversary
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…
Remi Tinubu @ 65: You’re a pillar of love, strength — Akpabio
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…
CBCN: State, altar must synergise for nation building – Akpabio
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has emphasized the importance of collaboration between the state and the church in nation building. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the second plenary session of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) held in Akwa Ibom State, Akpabio stressed that the partnership between the…