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AKSG addresses budgetary concerns amid recent media scrutiny
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesIn response to recent media attention surrounding the Akwa Ibom State Government’s 2024 budget proposals— particularly concerning estimated allocations for renovations and vehicle purchases — the state government has released a detailed explanation to clarify its rationale. The Commissioner for Information, Comrade Ini Ememobong, emphasized that the figures in question are projections, and not…
Impeachment saga: Akpabio dislodges rumour
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has advised Nigerians to disregard stories of his planned impeachment describing it as fake news and a figment of the reporters imagination and ethical deficit. Recall that an online publication, OrderPaper Nigeria on Wednesday, authored a mischievous story titled “DSS Takes Over National Assembly Amid…
Akpabio condemns maltreatment of Super Eagles in Libya
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares●Calls for probe, stiffer penalties The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, CON has condemned in strong terms the ill-treatment of members of the nation’s senior team, the Super Eagles, and its delegation to a return leg of the 2025 African Cup of Nation (AFCON) qualifier in Libya. Akpabio, in a statement by…
Royal family disowns fake obituary notice
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe family of the late HRM Offong Engr Effiong Robin Amasi (OON, KJW), immediate past Paramount Ruler of Urue Offong/Oruko LGA, has disowned a burial invitation circulating for one Late Maria Amasi. In a statement signed by Prince Dr. Okon Amasi, Family Head, the Royal Family described the obituary notice as “misleading and false.”…
Eseme Eyiboh’s mother, Deaconess Grace for burial Nov 9
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe remains of Deaconess Grace Sunday Eyiboh, mother of the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity and Spokesman to the Senate President, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, will be interred on November 9, 2024. A statement from his eldest son, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh said Mama’s burial shall be conducted by Qua Iboe Church at Community Secondary…
Enọ makes daughter first lady, receives Remi Tinubu’s endorsemen
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesEnọ makes daughter first lady, receives Remi Tinubu’s endorsement Gov Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has appointed her daughter, Helen, Acting First Lady of the State. Enọ, who lost his wife, Patience, about a fortnight ago, made this public, Friday, 4 October, 2024, while receiving the wife of President Bola Tinubu, Senator Remi…
Mbo EMOIMEE Empowerment beneficiaries undergo Business Capacity Building Workshop
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesIn a bid to enhance the entrepreneurial capacity of Mbo EMOIMEE Empowerment Beneficiaries, the Board and Management Team of the Host Community Development Trust has floated a business capacity building workshop. The workshop which held on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at Enwang Town Hall, focused on critical areas essential for business success. Sir Asuquo…
LG polls: Hope dims for PDP in Abak as candidate’s alleged false documents exposed
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares●Disqualify, annul her election – Partyman tells court A waning hope has enveloped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abak local government area, as the Chairmanship Candidate, Mrs Ime Effiong Charles has been sued for allegedly submitting false documents to the Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC). In a dramatic twist of event,…
Ethnic politics greatest enemy of sustainable development, inclusive governance – Inuikim”
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesSir Asuquo Edet Inuikim KJW, has decried the negative impact of ethnic politics on the economic development and inclusive governance of the state. He said that ethnic politics, has over the years, proved to be the greatest factor militating against inclusive governance which could yield meaningful development in Akwa Ibom State. Engr Inuikim was…
Nigeria @ 64: Akpabio urges Nigerians to be patient, hopeful
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON has admonished Nigerian citizens to be patient and hopeful that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR will turn things around for the better. The Senate President in a congratulatory message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh,…