NUJ urges Akwa Ibom govt to fix deplorable roads

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, has urged the Akwa Ibom State Government to urgently address worsening road conditions and poor sanitation across U... Read More

Death of Pregnant Woman, Newborn: Family demands report of investigative panel

Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- The family of the pregnant woman who died alongside her newborn baby at a government hospital in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, has accused the Akwa Ibom State Government of abandon... Read More

Fubara admits Ibas left N600 billion in Rivers account after emergency rule

Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State on Wednesday defended his administration's financial record, insisting that all funds received and spent by the state are properly docume... Read More

Akwa Ibom power company sacks workers, gives reasons

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- Ibom Power Company Limited (IPC) has terminated the appointment of some of its workers, a move the affected staff describe as a sack, while the company insists it merely allowed fi... Read More

2027 election already concluded, 26 assembly tickets in my pocket - Akwa Ibom Speaker

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- The Speaker of the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly, Udeme Otong, has sparked public outrage by publicly declaring that the outcome of the 2027 legislative elections has already been de... Read More

Palm Wine Scarcity (2): Declining number of tappers contributes to shortage, rising costs

Nigeria, Dec. 14 -- On a windy Tuesday afternoon on 18 February, Akaninyene Nelson had just returned from tapping palm wine in a swamp several kilometres from Ikot Ebom Itam, a community in Itu Local ... Read More

PDP constitutes caretaker committees in Rivers, Delta, Enugu

Nigeria, Dec. 13 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved its state executives in Enugu, Delta, and Rivers states, and replaced them with caretaker committees, following the defection of th... Read More

Sylva accuses EFCC of unlawful raid on home

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been accused of carrying out an unlawful operation at the Abuja residence of a former Minister of State for Petroleum Resour... Read More

Eno declares APC membership as condition for contract award, appointments

Nigeria, Dec. 8 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has declared that only members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with names in the party register will qualify for government contracts and ... Read More

Akwa Ibom sacks doctor, nurse over death of woman, newborn during childbirth

Nigeria, Dec. 7 -- The Akwa Ibom State Government has dismissed a doctor and a nurse following the maternal and newborn deaths at the General Hospital, Ikot Ekpene, an incident that sparked widespread... Read More

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