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Late yesterday, the social media was awashed with the story of alleged assassination attempt on the life of the NDDC Managing Director and APC gubernatorial candidate, Nsima Ekere. According to reports “Obong Ekere was meeting party leaders in the nearby residence of the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority, Mr. …

The newly repented militants of Ukanafun LGA have anchored their complete repentance only if the political Stakeholders allow an indigene of Ward 2 in Ukanafun to contest and occupy the position of the member representing them in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly come 2019. The former militants who …

The Governorship primaries of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State has ended in a stalemate. The party had agreed on direct primary format to chose its flagbearer to represent the party in next year’s governorship elections. According to reports, party chieftains had gathered at the state party …

Contrary to the lies being spewed in a section of the media, no funds has come into the coffers of the state government as repayment for expenditure on federal projects since the advent of the Udom Emmanuel administration in 2015. The Commissioner for Finance Mr. Nsikan Linus Nkan who disclosed …

I have observed the iniquitous murder of facts, reasoning and lately the blatant naivety displayed by the discrepant character that only recently succumbed to the pressures of accountability of his stewardship of our dear state by anti-graft agencies and shamelessly subjected himself and the entire Akwa Ibom people to uncommon …

  By Aniekeme Finbarr/UYO 1. Did you know Governor Udom Emmanuel has facilitated & or built 11 industries in 3 years, the first Governor to make such efforts since 1999? 2. Did you know the Syringe Manufacturing Factory (the Largest in Africa), the Electric Digital Metering Solutions Manufacturing Factory (the …

According to the constitution of the federal Republic of Nigeria, chapter iv which talk about the fundamental rights of the citizens under Art 40 “Every person shall be entitled to assemble freely and associate with other persons, and in particular he may form or belong to any political party, trade …

  Our attention has been drawn to the above mendacious claim, presently growing on a top speed at the grassroot. The said rumour is a calculated effort in futility being fabricated from the pit of hell by agents of the opposition, aimed at deflating the swelling, overwhelming and intimidating support …

  Sammy Etuk Last week, I wrote here that the Nigerian political class is a paradox, nothing more typifies this absurdity than yesterday’s parallel commemorative service held by a faction of the All Progressive Congress ( APC) at New Birth Bible Church, Osomgama purportedly to celebrate the 31st Anniversary of …