NCND Eulogizes President Buhari For Development in N’Delta

Blessing Obarinne, Eleme, River State The National Council on Niger Delta (NCND) has joined the league of highly reputable stakeholders and groups in the Niger...

PANDEF Calls for Synchronization of Devt Agenda for Niger Delta

... Charges Minister on Probity, Accountability Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has called for synchronization of development plan between federal and state governments to ensure...

SUSTAINING THE INITIATIVE: BUHARI’S ROADMAP TO DEVELOPMENT, PEACE IN NIGER DELTA...

By Ake Asked Jnr. Source; thenationonline.ng “We have a lot to learn from the beautiful game of Chess. In Chess, as in life, sustaining the initiative...

As NDDC reactivates suspended scholarship scheme

By Efetobore Ruth-anaborhi I was overjoyed to hear that the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs has directed the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to...

2023: AKAN EYO’S SENATE AMBITION REKINDLES HOPE IN AKWA IBOM NORTH...

From 2023, Akwa lbom North West Senatorial District otherwise called Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District is in for a new deal  in  development,...

2023 GOVERNORSHIP: WHY THE TRADITIONAL COUNCILS OF ITU AND IBIONO SHOULD...

The attention of our group, Good Governance Advocacy Forum (GGAF) has been drawn to...

VAIA Terminal: Udom’s Evolutionary Legacy in Aviation

By Martin Inyangetoh & Glory James There is no gainsaying the fact that, there are many life touching projects in the pool of consideration, but...

DON’T CLAIM OWNERSHIP OF IBENO LAND – EKET CHIEFTAIN WARNS

By Effiong Ayang A chieftain of Eket and first Acting Senior Divisional Officer of the...

QUEEN’S LAWYERS ACTED FOR POLITICIAN NOW ACCUSED BY US PROSECUTORS

Leak Reveals Farrer & Co Set Up Offshore Trust For Abubakar Bagudu Before Claims Of Corruption

Garba Shehu not speaking for Buhari, presidency – Governors, right groups,...

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu has come under fire for discharging his ‘duties’ as...

GROUP EXPRESSES CONCERNS OVER ‘WAVE OF KILLINGS IN AKWA IBOM STATE’

1001+ Voices Initiative for People Empowerment, a socio-political organization, and increasingly, the authentic voice of Akwa Ibom citizens,...

Youth Leaders/Vigilante members rescue stolen children, mother from dead end

By Enwoño-Abasi Ituen, mmi. Friday, March 19, 2021, would remain a red letter day for Mrs Mfõn (Grace) Sampson Edem Akpan, a native of Ikõt...

International Women Day: Jubilee Syringe Braces Trail In Gender Equality

By Godwin BENSON "We need women’s representation that reflects all women and girls in all their diversity and abilities,...

IKOT ABASI: NIGERIA’S HISTORY, MONUMENTS ON THE VERGE OF EXTINCTION ...

By Darlington Udobong   The 2021 Thanksgiving Service of the Akwa Ibom State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) may have come and...

Akwa lbom 2023 Guber: Will Zoning Come To The Rescue?

By Etebong Akpan The battle for Governor Udom Emmanuel’s successor started unofficially before his second term inauguration on May 29, 2019. This may be hard...

AKWA IBOM STATE GOVERNMENT IMPRESSED WITH PROGRESS OF WORK AT ITUK...

Secretary to the State Government Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem has applauded the pace of work at the Isolation center, Methodist General hospital Itukmbang Uruan LGA. Speaking...

HOW STATE OFFICIALS VIOLATE NIGERIA’S FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

States in the country are willfully violating Federal Laws that hold government officials accountable, our source investigation has revealed. A decade after the Freedom of Information...

Governor Emmanuel’s dry season farming, offering witty options for more food

By B. N. Etim Farmers' participation in dry season planting in Akwa Ibom state has scaled up tremendously in the last four years. The rave...

IBOM DEEP SEAPORT: ‘WE ARE MAKING PROGRESS’ – AKAN OKON

    By Kenneth Jude   Commissioner for Economic Development and Ibom Deep Seaport, Mr. Akan Okon, has said that the Akwa Ibom State Government has received approval...

Political Analysist calls on the church to unite in preparation for...

A political Analysist cum social commentator in Cross River State, Mr. Ukorebi Esien has called on Christian bodies in the state to rise...

NDDC ‘OWING’ PHANTOM CONTRACTORS OVER N3 TRILLION

The Interim Management Committee IMC of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC has expressed its commitment to facilitating an efficient forensic audit of the...

POWER: FG SEEKS FRESH $3bn LOAN AS DARKNESS PERVADES NIGERIA

  Nigeria ’ s power sector has consumed billions of dollars but the supply of electricity across the country is still appalling , Okechukwu Nnodim writes Despite...

UYO: HOODLUMS VANDALIZE NTA STATION, SET VEHICLES ABLAZE

Hoodlums yesterday attacked the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Channel 12, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The hoodlums vandalised the offices and set vehicles belonging to the...

ELECTION PETITION: PARTIES ADOPT WRITTEN ADDRESSES IN SUPPORT OF CLAIMS

Today, September 10, 2019, The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Uyo, The Akwa Ibom State Capital received the final addresses of all the...

TRIBUNAL DISMISSES MORE PETITIONS IN CROSS RIVER, UPHOLDS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY POLL...

The Cross River State Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed five additional petitions in the state and ruled in favour of the Peoples Democratic Party...

ALLEGED LAND SCANDAL ON EKERE AFIA: THE TRUE STORY

  BY EMMANUEL IKPE Against the backdrop of a news publication circulating online and in some local tabloids with the caption ‘’A’Ibom Board Member in Land...

N5BILLION IBENO SKILL ACQUISITION CENTRE UNDER THREAT OF OBLIVION

  By Darlington UDOBONG   A multibillion Naira educational facility in Akwa Ibom State, the Ibeno Skill Acquisition Centre, put up by the Ministry of Niger...

A’IBOM LABOUR LEADERS, WORKERS RELISH HISTORIC MAY DAY SYMPOSIUM

  By Edifon ABASI-OBOT   Labour leaders in Akwa Ibom State have lauded the initiative of the pre-workers' day symposium by the State Ministry of Economic Development,...

AKHA POLLS: PRODUCE YOUR CERTIFICATE OR ROT IN JAIL, UMOH TELLS...

By Darlington UDOBONG The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Essien Udim State Constituency in the just concluded State House of Assembly election...

POLICE BRUTALITY: HOW IGP SQUAD MAIMED, ABUSED DIVORCEE IN A’IBOM

By Darlington UDOBONG Mrs. Margaret Etim Udoh, a divorcee and Senior Nursing Officer at Nung Udoe Health Centre, has petition the Inspector General of Police,...

IBOM DEEP SEAPORT: A’IBOM GOVT PLANS FTZ

Otobong SAMPSON The past administration under Governor Godswill Akpabio did nothing, other than land acquisition, to drive the Ibom Deep Seaport project, it has been...

APC LACKS MORAL JUSTIFICATION TO BLAME ANYBODY FOR ITS FAILURE – ALM A socio-political group, Akwa Ibom Liberation Movement, has reacted to attempt by the...

CDGG-Africa Condemns Senator Akpabio’s Assaults on Essien Udim Electoral Officer, INEC...

Sensing the imminent defeat of his party the APC, in today's elections, the former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio is reported to have...

A’IBOM ELECTIONS: ROYAL FATHERS WARN AGAINST VIOLENCE

... Insist On Eight Years For Udom Emmanuel By Otobong NSEKPONG Traditional Rulers in Akwa Ibom state have unanimously condemned violence in the electoral process as...