Abia State House of Assembly has directed its Committee on Security and Boundary Matters to liaise with Abia State Deputy Governor and the Transition Committee Chairman of Ukwa East LGA, to resolve the matter of an alleged illegal construction of Uzonta road, a project from the neighboring Akwa Ibom community into the territory of Azumini […]
NDLEA secures 68 convictions, rehabilitates 12 in Akwa Ibom
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Akwa Ibom Command, says it secured 68 convictions and rehabilitated 12 persons in 2023. The State Commander of the agency, Mrs Obot Bassey, made this disclosure at a news briefing in Uyo on Tuesday. According to her, the command, during the period, arrested 195 suspects, comprising 159 males […]
68 drug offenders convicted in Akwa Ibom – NDLEA
The Akwa Ibom State commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Obot Bassey, has disclosed that the agency secured 68 convictions and rehabilitated 12 individuals in the state in 2023. Speaking during a press conference on Tuesday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital, Bassey stated that the state command during the period arrested […]
Etteh calls for stakeholders’ cooperation to develop Akwa Ibom
The member representing Eket/Onna/Esit Eket/Ibeno Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Okpolupm Etteh, has called on the Akwa Ibom people and stakeholders to join hands in building peace, progress and unity in the state. Etteh made the appeal following Governor Umo Eno’s victory at the Supreme Court. Recall that Justice Uwani Abba-Aji-Panel dismissed […]
Etteh calls for stakeholders’ cooperation to develop Akwa Ibom
The member representing Eket/Onna/Esit Eket/Ibeno Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Okpolupm Etteh, has called on the Akwa Ibom people and stakeholders to join hands in building peace, progress and unity in the state. Etteh made the appeal following Governor Umo Eno’s victory at the Supreme Court. Recall that Justice Uwani Abba-Aji-Panel dismissed […]
YPP collapses structure into APC in Akwa Ibom
The Young Progressives Party, YPP in Akwa Ibom State on Friday collapsed its structure into the All Progressives Congress, APC. Receiving the governorship candidate of YPP in the 2023 elections, Senator Bassey Akpan and his supporters in Ukana Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio described the exercise as […]
Akwa Ibom Govt engaged in unauthorized road construction in my constituency – Abia lawmaker
A member of the Abia State House of Assembly, Lewis Obianyi, on Friday claimed that the Akwa Ibom State Government is constructing the Uzonta-Azumini road in his constituency without authorization. The lawmaker said the construction of the road, which comes through the neighbouring Ika Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, had already stretched five […]
Akpabio mandates APC chairman Akwa Ibom to set up reconciliation committee
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has mandated the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Akwa Ibom State, Stephen Ntukekpo to set up a reconciliation committee to address the differences rocking the party in the state. Akpabio who disclosed this on Friday while addressing a Stakeholders’ meeting in Uyo, vowed to reunite […]
