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2027: Gov Eno will fly APC flag and win by landslide – Nsima Ekere
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesObong Nsima Ekere, former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has predicted that Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State will fly the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag and win a landslide victory in the 2027 gubernatorial election. Speaking on Arise TV’s Sunday programme, Ekere dismissed concerns over the resignation of…

Akwa Ibom APC chair celebrates Cross River counterpart Eba on 50th birthday
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesObong Stephen Leo Ntukekpo, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State, has extended warm felicitations to Barr. Alphonsus Ogar Eba, his Cross River counterpart, on the occasion of his 50th birthday. In a goodwill message, Ntukekpo praised Eba’s dedication, resilience, and leadership as the Chairman of Cross River State APC,…

Umo Eno’s defection: Special duties commissioner Ini Ememobong resigns
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Special Duties and Ibom Deep Seaport, Comrade Ini Ememobong, has tendered his resignation letter to Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, citing personal reasons. Ememobong’s resignation follows the governor’s declaration of his movement to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday, June 6, 2025. In his resignation…

Sallah: Akpabio seeks religious harmony, national unity
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesAs Muslims across Nigeria and around the world celebrate the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON, has extended his warm felicitations to the Muslim Ummah, praying that the sacred festival may usher peace, love, and unity to the nation. In a statement through his Special Adviser on Media…

Six-month’s advance dues: Offi Ward 2 APC calls for membership registration
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe All Progressives Congress (APC) in Offi Ward 2, Okobo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, has announced the commencement of membership registration. According to the Ward Chairman, Mr. Friday Okwong; and the Ward Secretary, Mr Sunday Isaac, the party is “ready to admit any person desiring to be its financial member in…

Akpabio condoles Gov Yusuf, families of dead Kano athletes and officials
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesPresident of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has commiserated with the governor of Kano State, Mallam Abba Kabiru Yusuf, and families of the dead state contingent to the just concluded National Sports Festival in Ogun State. Akpabio, who represented President Bola Tinubu at the closing ceremony of the games in Abeokuta on Friday,…

I regret following Peter Obi, he lacks charisma – Fmr LP candidate
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares•Dumps party for APC By Ernest Udoh-Robert A former senatorial candidate of Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial District under the platform of the Labour Party, LP, Obongawan Nseobong Okpongette, has expressed regret in the support she gave Mr Peter Obi in 2023. Obonganwan Okpongette who contested the election in 2023, said the former presidential candidate…

I believe in LG autonomy – Gov Eno • Announces computer teachers to be employed for 31 LGAs
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares I believe in LG autonomy – Gov Eno • Announces computer teachers to be employed for 31 LGAs By Ernest Udoh-Robert Akwa Ibom State Governor Pastor Umo Bassey Eno has expressed strong belief in local government autonomy, saying that it encourages healthy competition amongst Local Government Councils. Eno mentioned this during…

Why my second term is sacrosanct – Rep Jimbo
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesHon. Clement Jimbo, the Member representing Abak Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, has expressed his determination to secure a second term in office. Speaking with newsmen in Uyo, Jimbo highlighted his impressive achievements in his first term, including the construction of 13 school blocks, development of town halls, provision of thousands of solar-powered…

NGO embarks on environmental awareness campaign
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares•Empowers 50 women in Akwa Ibom By Ernest Udoh-Robert A Non-governmental Organization, NGO, Community Partners for Development (CPD) has carried out environmental awareness campaign in riverine communities of Mbo and Ibeno in Akwa Ibom State. Speaking at the sensitization campaign and graduation ceremony, the Executive Director, CPD, Mrs Emem Charis said that, Community Partners…