Akwa Ibom State

A former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Victor Attah, has described Nigeria as a 'tough sale' after the 2023 general elections. According to him, the elections also ‘badly disabled’ President…

The Warrant of Arrest issued against the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Umo Eno, has been served on the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Alkali Baba. He is now expected to…

The Uyo Division of Akwa Ibom State High Court has sentenced the village head of Efen Ibom in Ika Local Government Area, Chief Essien Matthew Odiong, to death by hanging. The 82-year-old traditional ruler, who is married to 12 wives with…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that the upper chamber would, next week Wednesday, screen the seven ministerial nominees forwarded to the chamber by President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation. Lawan stated this in an announcement…

Anthony Iwuoma The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Mike Igini, has said the law does not permit politicians and political parties to substitute candidates.…

The governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, is currently embroiled in a certificate forgery and impersonation scandal, SaharaReporters wrote. SaharaReporters said that a PDP aspirant in…

Reports say that there is currently serious tension in Akwa Ibom State as militants operating in the state have rejected the choice of Pastor Umo Eno as Governor Emmanuel Udom’s successor. The militants, under the aegis of ‘Unyekisong…

Women in the South-South geo-political zone, on Tuesday, applauded the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio for imprinting his integrity on all that he did in the private sector, Akwa Ibom State and the Senate. The…

Elder brother to the Secretary of the All Progressive Congress (APC) National Caretaker Committee, Sen. John Udoedehe, Mr. Godwin Udoedehe, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Akwa Ibom State. Announcing his defection,…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned against a repeat of the third term agenda following the controversy being generated by direct or indirect primary in the Electoral Amendment Bill amendment. Resident…