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Portrait labelled Uwemedimo Udo, PhD, Chairman of Uyo Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State.

Feature7 Oct 2026

TAKING GOVERNANCE CLOSER TO THE PEOPLE: TWO YEARS OF DR UWEMEDIMO UDO’S ADMINISTRATION IN UYO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

By Itoro-Etas Iniobong

The full Shifrah Foundation delegation and ministry representatives pose together after the meeting.

Health6 Oct 2026

Humanitarian Affairs Ministry, Shifrah Foundation Seek Wider Support for Children with Autism

Front view of the Ibom International Convention Centre under construction, showing the entrance ramp, scaffolding and cranes.

Feature3 Oct 2026

THE FINISHER’S ANOINTING: GOVERNOR UMO ENO’S INTERVENTION IN IBOM INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, CONFERENCE CENTRE AND 3RD RING ROAD

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A speaker addresses seated participants at the Akwa Ibom student leaders’ engagement and appreciation roundtable in Uyo.

Education3 Oct 2026

A’IBOM STUDENTS ASSEMBLE IN UYO, AFFIRM SUPPORT TO GOV ENO OVER EDUCATIONAL STRIDES

National Examinations Council (NECO) emblem

Education30 Sep 2026

NECO RESULTS OUTRAGE: BEFORE WE CONDEMN, LET US REMEMBER

Dignitaries and residents at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the ARISE Youth Development Centre in Etim Ekpo

Education29 Sep 2026

Akwa Ibom State Government Commissions Youth Development Centre in Etim Ekpo LGA

Exterior of Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, photographed in 2021

Sport26 Sep 2026

Super Eagles Beat Madagascar 2-1 in Uyo as Debutants Seal AFCON 2027 Opener

Newly built compassionate home in Uruk Uso

Feature12 Sep 2026

ARISE COMPASSIONATE HOME: NKOM COMMENDS UMO ENO AS AGED WIDOWER RECEIVES NEW HOME IN URUK USO

Scenes from the compassionate home handover in Obot Akara

Feature12 Sep 2026

NEWS RELEASE ‼️ GOVERNOR ENO HANDS OVER 460th COMPASSIONATE HOME TO HOMELESS WIDOW IN OBOT AKARA

Politics

An official signs a document at a desk while other officials look on.

Feature11 Sep 2026

GOV. UMO ENO’S 123-POINT VICTORY: A RECOGNITION OF AKWA IBOM’S RISING SPORTS PROFILE

Feature11 Aug 2026

EMPLOYMENT OF MORE DOCTORS : GOVERNOR UMO ENO EXPANDS HEALTHCARE ACCESS ACROSS AKWA IBOM

Feature11 Aug 2026

DRUG MANAGEMENT REFORM : GOVERNOR UMO ENO MOVES TO SECURE AKWA IBOM’S MEDICINE SUPPLY CHAIN

Business

Two delegates shake hands in front of a gold world-map display.

Business5 Jun 2026

Ibom Deep Sea Port Project Gains Momentum as Gov. Eno Leads High-Level Technical Session with Project Partners in Paris

Entertainment

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Usoro Akwa Ibom 2026 programme listing digital skills, cultural events, a charity walk and music activities.

Entertainment11 Sep 2026

USORO AKWA IBOM 2026: COMMUNITY, CULTURE, COLOURS, CELEBRATION