…the many sins of Elder Afia Honourable Councilors in Ikot Abasi Local Government Council are reportedly set for war with the local government Chairman, Elder Joshua Afia, over alleged embezzlement of local government money and flouting local government Administration Law. According to them, the chairman, who recently survived impeachment byContinue Reading
The Executive Chairman of Nsit Atai Local Government Area, Hon. Emem Ibanga, who, for some years has been a regular visitor to the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly to answer queries bordering on alleged financial impropriety and shortchanging of council staff and councillors, has made a return to theContinue Reading
Dr Iniobong Ene Essien, Chairman of Ibom Airport Development Company Ltd, has pledged to collaborate with the A.R.I.S.E Ambassadors in order to promote the ARISE agenda of Governor Umo Eno throughout the State. During his installation as the Pillar of the A.R.I.S.E. Ambassadors at his private residence in Uyo onContinue Reading
…risks ‘Vote of No Confidence’ The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Ibesikpo Asutan Chapter, has called on the Council Chairman, Mrs. Akon Asuquo, to retract her statement that “there is no PDP in Ibesikpo Asutan” and accordingly apologize or risk a vote of no confidence for utterances unbecoming of executive chairman.Continue Reading
Chairmen of Local Government Councils in Akwa Ibom State have been tasked to live within their areas of jurisdiction for effective delivery on their mandate as chief security officers and champions of rural development in their respective areas. The State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno gave the task when he sworeContinue Reading
As the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly is ready to hold a Public Hearing tomorrow, 11th. April, on a Bill for a Map of Akwa Ibom State and for Other Matters Connected Therewith. After 36 years of creation, Akwa Ibom State is about to get its first gazzetted mapContinue Reading
KWHA Speaker Rt Hon Salihu Yakubu Danladi read seven nominees for the board of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC) submitted by the Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahama AbdulRazaq today 12th April, 2023. The names are: “Having now cleared all legal logjams on its way, the process for theContinue Reading
By our Reporter Leaders of many groups in Itu Local Government Area are spoilt for war over reported attempts by a certain political leader in the local Government Area to persuade the governor to dissolve the Bar Godwin Awah’s led Local Government Election Coordinating Committee of the PDP in ItuContinue Reading
A former member of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly and presently an APC South South Zonal Committee member, Hon Dr Uwem Udoma, has faulted the publication by the Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission, AKISIEC, on the creation of additional 39 wards, stating that the State Electoral CommissionContinue Reading
Ahead of the local government council elections billed for Saturday, 31st October, 2020, the umbrella party stakeholders under the aegis of Eket PDP Elders Forum met yesterday at the chairman’s residence, to map out strategies and compare notes. The forum under the chairmanship of Chief Nduese Essien, who also doublesContinue Reading