Tag Archives: Akwa Ibom

Court Stops INEC from Issuing Certificate of Return to PDP’s Chris Ekpeyong

Oshiomhole Appoints Akpabio State Party Leader

The atmosphere at the Ikot Ekpene Stadium, venue of the reception rally for Senator Godswill Akpabio who defected to All Progressives Congress was electrifying. Major roads around the stadium were gridlocked as a result of human and vehicular movements even

Godswill Akpabio Dumps PDP for APC

Godswill Akpabio, former governor of Akwa Ibom state, has officially dumped the Peoples Democratic Party for the ruling All Progressives Congress, AP. Mr Akpabio who is currently a senator representing Ikot Ekpene Senatorial district had earlier resigned his position as

Star Actress, Ini Edo Arrests Tourism Consultants Over Failed Business Deal

Akwa-Ibom State Commissioner’s House Gutted By Fire on Christmas Day

The House of Akwa-Ibom State Commissioner for Works, Ephraim Inyang, caught fire in Ewet Housing Estate, Uyo on Christmas day. Inyang, his wife and other members of his family were in the village for the Christmas celebration with the people

Akwa Ibom Governor Escapes Death As Church Building Collapses

Reports have revealed that Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom was inside the Reigners Bible Church International building in Uyo when it collapsed during a worship session on Saturday. The governor who was the special guest of honour at the

Brazil Legend, Pele Asked to Refund $300,000 By Akwa Ibom Government

The Akwa Ibom State Government has asked Brazil legend, Pele, to refund a $300,000 appearance fee. Pele was paid the amount, to grace the opening of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo two years ago. The 30,000-capacity stadium, hosted

Governor Udom Emmanuel’s 50th Birthday in Disarray As Pensioners Besiege State House

Governor Udom Emmanuel’s dream of celebrating his 50th birthday on Monday would have been thwarted if not for his well known punctuality and respect for time, as aggrieved pensioners besieged Barracks road, blocking entrance to the government house shortly after