8 h. ago TETfund spends N1.4b on intervention projects at A/ Ibom College of Education

From Isaac Job, Uyo The Tertiary Education Trust Fund said it has spent N3.4bn on intervention projects at Akwa Ibom state College of Education, Afaha Nsit located in Nsit Ibom local government area of the state . Speaking during commissioning of Administrative and ICT buildings at the College yesterday, the TETfund BoT Chairman and former […] The post TETfund spends N1.4b on intervention projects at A/ Ibom College of Education appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Gov Eno charges Akwa Ibom youths on emerging business opportunities

Tribune Online Gov Eno charges Akwa Ibom youths on emerging business opportunities He urged youths not to waste the emerging business opportunities provided by his administration through Ibom-LED... Gov Eno charges Akwa Ibom youths on emerging business opportunities Tribune Online

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37 h. ago APC broom will sweep away division, promote peace, unity in A/ Ibom — Eno

From Isaac Job, Uyo Akwa Ibom state governor Pastor Umo Eno has said the broom as symbol of All Progressives Congress (APC) will sweep away hatred, division and promote unity, eschew treachery for development of the state . Addressing supporters that received him at the Victor Attah International Airport Uyo, Eno directed them to register […] The post APC broom will sweep away division, promote peace, unity in A/ Ibom — Eno appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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50 h. ago Akwa Ibom PDP Excos Being Controlled By Gov Umo, Says Ologunagba

Ologunagba explained that the PDP Excos in the state were dissolved because they were under the control of the ruling All Progressives Congress. The post Akwa Ibom PDP Excos Being Controlled By Gov Umo, Says Ologunagba appeared first on Channels Television.

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59 h. ago EFCC Nabs 6 Suspected Fraudsters In Alleged N6m Land Scam In Akwa Ibom

Operatives of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested six suspected members of a syndicate accused of engaging in a land fraud where the victim was duped of N6 million. EFCC’s spokesman, Dele Ojewale disclosed this to journalists in Uyo, the state capital. Ojewale listed the […]

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59 h. ago Gov Eno commends restoration of night flights at Victor Attah international airport

Tribune Online Gov Eno commends restoration of night flights at Victor Attah international airport Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has applauded the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), the Managing Director/CEO of Ibom Airport Development Company, Mr Uwem Ekanem, and the airport board for the successful restoration of night flight operations at Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo. Gov Eno commends restoration of night flights at Victor Attah international airport Tribune Online

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60 h. ago Akwa Ibom: Police pledge maximum security, hail state’s peaceful record

Tribune Online Akwa Ibom: Police pledge maximum security, hail state’s peaceful record The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has reassured residents of maximum security during and after the nation’s 65th Independence Anniversary celebrations, while commending the people of the state for their cooperation in sustaining peace and order. Akwa Ibom: Police pledge maximum security, hail state’s peaceful record Tribune Online

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62 h. ago Akwa Ibom PDP exco sits tight, shuns dissolution order from NWC

I remain authentic chairman – Akpan All exco members are intact Exco passes vote of confidence on chairman Declares sack letter from NWC illegal, null and void Police take over party secretariat From Isaac Job, Uyo The embattled chairman of Akwa Ibom state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon Aniekan Akpan, has insisted […] The post Akwa Ibom PDP exco sits tight, shuns dissolution order from NWC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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64 h. ago Confusion in PDP as Anyanwu overrules dissolution of Akwa Ibom exco

Tribune Online Confusion in PDP as Anyanwu overrules dissolution of Akwa Ibom exco However, 24 hours after, Anyanwu addressed a letter on Wednesday to the chairman of the sacked exco, Mr Aniekan Akpan, asking him to ignore the “purported”... Confusion in PDP as Anyanwu overrules dissolution of Akwa Ibom exco Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Akwa Ibom govt shuts illegal schools, proprietors face prosecution

Tribune Online Akwa Ibom govt shuts illegal schools, proprietors face prosecution He warned parents and guardians across urban and rural communities against enrolling their children in unregistered institutions, insisting that Akwa Ibom govt shuts illegal schools, proprietors face prosecution Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Peace returns to NASSI as factions embrace truce in Akwa Ibom

Peace has finally returned to the Akwa Ibom State chapter of the National Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI) after read more Peace returns to NASSI as factions embrace truce in Akwa Ibom

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3 d. ago PDP sacks A/Ibom Exco, appoints Igwat Umoren as new chairman

From Isaac Job, Uyo National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) has dissolved the state Exco in Akwa Ibom state and announced Barr Igwat Umoren as chairman of the Care Taker Committee of the party in the state . A statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of PDP Hon Debo Ologunagba […] The post PDP sacks A/Ibom Exco, appoints Igwat Umoren as new chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago A/ Ibom govt constructs 772km roads, remains committed to emergency in health sector

From Isaac Job, Uyo Akwa Ibom state government has said that it has concentrated on completion of over 772km roads across three senatorial districts and 31 local government areas in the state and other focal points of development in the ARISE agenda of the present administration in the state . Speaking during the monthly media […] The post A/ Ibom govt constructs 772km roads, remains committed to emergency in health sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago You’re leading well, even with heavy heart, exco members tell Umo Eno

From Joe Effiong, Uyo Efficiently leading Akwa Ibom State with a heavy heart in the past year, owing to the loss of his wife, has been described as a rare trait with which only a few are endowed. This was the message of condolences given to Governor Umo Eno by the College of Commissioners and […] The post You’re leading well, even with heavy heart, exco members tell Umo Eno appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Jobberman Nigeria tackles critical management challenges in South South

From Jeffiong, Uyo Human Resources professionals, business leaders, and entrepreneurs over the weekend stormed Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, for the inaugural edition of the HR Fusion aimed at addressing critical talent management challenges and exploring opportunities shaping the future of work in the South-South. The programme hosted by Jobberman Nigeria in partnership with Mastercard Foundation […] The post Jobberman Nigeria tackles critical management challenges in South South appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Suspected Cult Members, Recover Weapons, Fetish Items

Akwa Ibom State Police Command has apprehended two suspected cult members in Uyo, recovering a significant cache of weapons, fetish objects, and cult insignia as part of ongoing efforts to combat violent crime in the state capital. The suspects, identified as Donald Iwat and Daniel Bruno, were arrested in the early hours of Tuesday, September […] The post Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Suspected Cult Members, Recover Weapons, Fetish Items appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Akwa Ibom Communities Threaten Attack Over Forest Reserve Ownership

Aggrieved leaders, elders, youths and stakeholders from rival ethic nationalities drawn from the oil and gas host communities of Ibeno and Ekid, have threatened to reignite their perennial skirmishes over the rightful ownership of the disputed Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve. The Ekid Progressives Union (EPU) led by the president-general, Dr Samuel Udonsak, warned their coastal […]

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7 d. ago Soldier Dismissed For Murder, Armed Robbery Sentenced To Death In Akwa Ibom

A soldier, Corporal Stephen Iweh, who was attached to 6 Battalion, Ibagwa, Abak local government area of Akwa Ibom State and dismissed for murder and armed Robbery about four years ago has been sentenced to death by hanging. The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, the capital and presided over by Justice Bassey […]

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7 d. ago Seventeen Passengers Abducted By Suspected Pirates On Calabar

Seventeen passengers travelling by boat from Calabar in Cross River State to Oron in Akwa Ibom State have reportedly been kidnapped by suspected sea pirates. According to Nigerian Tribune, the incident occurred on Thursday when gunmen hijacked a commercial passenger vessel operated by Sea Express Limited. The boat was carrying approximately 30 passengers when the […] The post Seventeen Passengers Abducted By Suspected Pirates On Calabar-Oron Waterway appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago NDDC, education stakeholders to tackle drug abuse in A/ Ibom public schools

From Isaac Job, Uyo The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and education stakeholders have collaborated to fight against drug abuse among secondary schools students in Akwa Ibom state. Schools selected for the two day sensitization campaign cut across the three senatorial districts in the state . They include comprehensive secondary school, Obotim. Nsit Ibom local […] The post NDDC, education stakeholders to tackle drug abuse in A/ Ibom public schools appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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