Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has welcomed the recent Supreme Court ruling granting financial autonomy to local governments, emphasizing its significance while expressing reservations...
Two female students of the Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua, in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area of the state were on Monday, crushed to death...
In protest against Sterling Global and Natural Oil Field Service’s alleged devastation of their farmlands and water supplies, thousands of youths, including women, from the Ikot...
The families of the eight Akwa Ibom National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members who were kidnapped by bandits on the Zamfara highway on their way to...
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, on Wednesday, disclosed that the state has taken delivery of 3000 bags of rice from the Federal Government as...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has agreed to hear a N1.5 billion defamation suit brought against former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, by...
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has begged politicians in the state who flood the Government House since he was sworn in to allow him concentrate...
Uduak Frank Akpan, the alleged killer of a 24-year-old job seeker in Akwa Ibom State, Iniubong Umoren, has pleaded guilty to murder when he was arraigned...
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, said on Sunday a “failure” would not succeed him as governor in 2023 The governor stated this in a...
Angry youths from Nnung Ikono Obio in Uruan local government area of Akwa Ibom State, have reportedly vandalised and demolished the family house of Uduak Frank...
Attackers suspected to be operatives of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the military wing of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), have attacked a police...
A 31-year-old cleric, Pastor Anietie Inyang, has been arrested by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command for allegedly sodomising a 12-year-old boy in Ikot Ebak village,...
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
No less than 1,140 illegal schools, said to be operating under unhygienic conditions and deplorable environment, have been penned down for closure by the Akwa Ibom...
A group, Akwa Ibom Liberation Movement (AILM) has raised a number of questions over the financial freedom granted to Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the country recently....
A federal high court sitting in Uyo on Wednesday convicted eight illegal dealers of petroleum products. In a judgment by Justice Fatun Riman, the illegal dealers...
FEAR of reprisal attack has enveloped Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, following the murder of Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW),...
By John Chukwu The governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections, slated for Saturday, 9th March, are around the corner. The Independent National Electoral Commission –...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC is planning to take over the state during the governorship and state assembly...
Political thugs whose numbers were put at 166 have been allegedly arrested while making their way into Akwa Ibom State from Edo State. The suspects were...
NATIONAL Chairman of Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, the umbrella body of traditional rulers, leaders and stakeholders of the coastal states of Niger Delta, Air Commodore Idongesit...
The re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari may have suffered a great blow following the defection of his campaign coordinator to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
As the date for the 2019 general elections draw closer, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State, Nsima Ekere may...
The United States of America and European countries may with effect from tomorrow, stop issuance of visas to prominent Nigerian elite and politicians. Resident Electoral Commissioner...
In reaction to the kick-off of the presidential campaign of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday in Akwa-Ibom state, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said...
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed former Senate Minority leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio a position in his campaign team. The president made the former Akwa Ibom State...
After denying President Muhammadu Buhari the use of the 30,000-capacity Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, the government of Akwa Ibom State has given a ‘conditional’...
The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Akwa Ibom State, Charles Udoh has asked the All Progressives Congress, APC to stop creating what he called false sense...
In recent time there, had been speculations that forms for National Assembly and state Houses of Assembly elections forms were being hoarded, but this allegation was...
A battle of wits has again arisen in the Akwa Ibom State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) following insinuations of moves to tamper with...
One person has been confirmed dead while three others were injured in an attack on a passenger bus by suspected militants in Akwa Ibom State. The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced about N1.4billion allegedly belonging to the Akwa Ibom State Government to 11 suspected slush accounts. The cash...
As the defection drama continues to pay out in the nation’s political arena, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) seems to have entered the mix....
About six months to the conduct of the 2019 general elections, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Akwa Ibom State,...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus on Monday inaugurated the National Campaign Council for the guber campaign in Ekiti State. The Council...
THE Akwa Ibom State government has allegedly laid out plans to instigate a fresh round of crisis in the state’s chapter of the All Progressives Congress...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has initiated a move to demolish the state campaign office of President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated three days ago. The president’s campaign...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has now replaced the full suspension slammed on Oando Plc with a technical suspension, allowing investors to trade on the shares...
There are indications that the conflict over the ownership and management of Oando Plc will dominate discussions as the company’s Annual General Meeting opens in Uyo,...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Saturday said the challenge of irregular power supply in Nigeria was likely to persist until Distribution Companies (DisCos) could effectively collect tariffs...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has expressed concern over N140billion debt the Federal Government owed the state for various federal roads projects it executed. In an...
A school allegedly belonging to Unoma Akpabio, the wife of the immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, has been seized by the Economic...
The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs has urged Rivers and Akwa Ibom state governments to pay their 30 per cent required counterpart funding for the European...
Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC Umana Okon Umana says Justice John Inyang Okoro lied in his assertion that he (Okoro) was approached to...
The present harsh economic clime in the country has forced a 50-year-old father of two to commit suicide. Residents of the Mbiabong Itam in Itu Local...
By Olusegun Adeniyi… Because I know my readers very well, the expectation would most likely be that today, I will go after the PADDINGtons in the...
One of the greatest menace to the Nigerian government, Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, who have continued to defile all security checks to attack oil installations in...
By Joseph Rotimi…. It is a sad tale of irresponsibility that in this century and after the work of Mary Slessor more than a century ago,...
Mr. Christopher Okon, a father of five who resides on Nanka Street, Mile 1 Diobu, Port Harcourt may live to regret his action after pushing his...
Super Eagles’ captain, John Mikel Obi and his assistant, Ahmed Musa, have opted to play for former captain Joseph Yobo during his Testimonial Game planned for...