3 h. ago How an Akwa Ibom developer became a global voice for clean, scalable code

When Iniubong Obonguko wrote his first line of code, he wasn’t sitting behind a high-end computer in a tech hub. read more How an Akwa Ibom developer became a global voice for clean, scalable code

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27 h. ago Don’t Destroy Akwa Ibom With Hate Speech, Gov Eno Warns Critics

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has cautioned citizens, especially those in adversarial disposition to his administration to eschew bitterness and act with utmost restraint in their public utterances as hate speech has the potential of distracting the focus of government on sustainable development. Speaking at the November edition of the Government House Covenant […]

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54 h. ago Gov Eno Tasks Lokpobiri, Ekpo On Indigenous Contents At NCDMB

Akwa Ibom State governor, Umo Eno, has expressed appreciation to the two ministers from the state, Ekperikpe Ekpo (Gas Resources) and Senator Heineken Lokpobiri (Oil), for the honour done the State by hosting the National Content Development and Management Board (NCDMB) retreat in the state. Urging the duo to be good ambassadors of Nigeria and […]

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60 h. ago Two Masquerades Charged To Court For Allegedly Using Spear, Arrows, Machetes, Other Weapons To Extort, Assault Residents

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has commenced prosecution of a masquerade and a masquerade group leader over two separate incidents of alleged assault, blockade of public highway and extortion in the guise of cultural display. Timfon John, the Police Public Relations Officer who revealed this on Saturday, also reported that the Commissioner of Police, […] The post Two Masquerades Charged To Court For Allegedly Using Spear, Arrows, Machetes, Other Weapons To Extort, Assault Residents appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Akwa Ibom: Police arrest masquerade leader, accomplice for assault, extortion

“The command will not tolerate any act of intimidation or extortion under the guise of cultural expression...

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3 d. ago Akwa Ibom govt releases N50bn for infrastructure development

The governor has also restored night flight operations at the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo..

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4 d. ago State Assembly Probes Alleged Theft Of Electric Meters In Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, has launched probe into alleged fraud and other unwholesome practices by the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) including diversion of prepaid electric meters facilitated by the federal government and the World Bank. LEADERSHIP gathered that aggrieved electricity consumers under the aegis of the Akwa Ibom Electricity Consumers […]

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4 d. ago Police present N22.9m to families of fallen officers in Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command, on Thursday, presented cheques totalling ₦22.09 million to families and next of kin of 63 deceased police officers who died in active service.

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5 d. ago Agric Diversification Way Out Of Nigeria’s Food Crisis — Lawmaker

For there to be all-year-round food sufficiency, Nigeria must embrace full diversification into large-scale mechanised agriculture. Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Committees on Health, Nutrition and Food Security, Hon. Moses Essien, who made this advocacy, has called for the “development of a robust and sustainable agribusiness as a strategic pathway to […]

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7 d. ago State of States 2025: Anambra top states able to cover its expenditure without borrowing

Anambra, Akwa Ibom, and Ebonyi have emerged as the top three states in Nigeria capable of funding their expenditures without read more State of States 2025: Anambra top states able to cover its expenditure without borrowing

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8 d. ago Akpabio, Eno Hail Songster Davido’s Maiden Concert In Akwa Ibom

  Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Akwa Ibom State governor Umo Eno, were at the weekend thrilled by popular singer, songwriter and record producer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and they expressed gratitude to the afrobeats singer for hosting his maiden concert in Uyo, the state capital. Davido, LEADERSHIP learnt, is currently touring five […]

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8 d. ago Akwa Ibom govt sets up committee to monitor criminal justice implementation

The Akwa Ibom State Government has inaugurated an Independent Monitoring Committee to oversee the implementation of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law

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8 d. ago Police Bust ‘Baby Factory,’ Human Trafficking Syndicate In Ondo

The police say the discovery follow a report by a 17-year-old girl who calimed to have been trafficked from Akwa Ibom to Ondo under the guise of securing a job opportunity. The post Police Bust ‘Baby Factory,’ Human Trafficking Syndicate In Ondo appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago Akwa Ibom: Police dismiss reports of students’ abduction in Ikot Ekpene

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has dismissed reports alleging that unknown gunmen stormed a students’ lodge in Ikot Ekpene...

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9 d. ago National Assembly Committee Considers Additional State For South

The consideration is to address the long-standing agitation over the region’s perceived marginalisation in the nation’s political structure. The post National Assembly Committee Considers Additional State For South-East appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago National Assembly Committee Approves 1 New State In All Geopolitical Zones

The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of six additional states. This was one of the key resolutions reached at the end of the two-day retreat, co-chaired by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, and the Deputy Speaker of the House […]

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9 d. ago National Assembly Committee Approves 1 New State For Each Geo

The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of six additional states. This was one of the key resolutions reached at the end of the two-day retreat, co-chaired by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, and the Deputy Speaker of the House […]

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9 d. ago After much public outcry, road rehabilitation within Uyo metropolis set to begin

After much public outcry following the re-appearance of potholes on roads within Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital with both read more After much public outcry, road rehabilitation within Uyo metropolis set to begin

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9 d. ago Constitution Review: NASS Joint Committee Approves Additional State For South

The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of an additional state in the South-East geopolitical zone, increasing the region’s total to six. The decision was reached at a two-day retreat in Lagos, where the committee reviewed 55 proposals for state creation across the country. Currently, […]

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9 d. ago Constitution review: NASS joint committee approves additional state for South East zone

The motion received the unanimous support of committee members and was adopted.

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