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Defection: Why I would've loved to contest as independent candidate in 2027 -- Gov Eno

Nigeria, May 26 -- Barely 72 hours after blaming his imminent defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the party's leadership crisis, Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has added a fresh ... Read More


Akwa Ibom govt evicts Channels TV journalists from Government House

Nigeria, May 24 -- Akwa Ibom State Government has evicted Channels TV crew-a journalist and a cameraman-from the press centre inside Government House, Uyo, over the publication of a video clip in whic... Read More


Defection: Eno tells unwilling officials to resign, vows not to relinquish Akwa Ibom PDP structure

Nigeria, May 23 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has finally confirmed he is leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), ending months of speculations on h... Read More


Despite evidence, Akwa Ibom govt denies receiving N653.6 billion revenue

Nigeria, May 23 -- Despite glaring evidence, Akwa Ibom State Government has refuted a media report that said it has received N653.6 billion as revenue in the first three months of 2025. The State Com... Read More


Police arrest son for allegedly threatening to kill father

Nigeria, May 21 -- The police in Akwa Ibom State, South-south Nigeria, have arrested a man for allegedly threatening to kill his father. In a statement on Tuesday, the police spokesperson in the stat... Read More


Police arrest three suspected members of 'interstate kidnap syndicate'

Nigeria, May 21 -- The police in Delta State, South-south Nigeria, have arrested three suspected members of an "interstate kidnap syndicate" in the state. In a statement on Tuesday, the police spokes... Read More


Eno threatens to sack commissioners

Nigeria, May 17 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has doubled down on his insistence that his aides must attend all his appointments, following him around during his daily engagements. In a stat... Read More


Akpabio declares self, Tinubu, Eno unopposed for 2027 elections

Nigeria, May 17 -- Senate President Godswill Akpabio has declared himself as an unopposed candidate for the 2027 senatorial election in Akwa Ibom State. He also declared President Bola Tinubu and Gov... Read More


Power company explains cause of outage in Akwa Ibom

Nigeria, May 14 -- The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) said the power outage in Akwa Ibom State was caused by a "red phase cut conductor at the Aba/Itu 132KV line." The electric... Read More


'I don't know whether I'll be in PDP or APC tomorrow,' Eno says amidst defection rumours

Nigeria, May 13 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State is closing in on actualising his rumoured defection plans. He says he does not know his next political platform, but promised to remain a governo... Read More