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Uyo Federal Constituency 2027: Group Insists It’s Ibesikpo Asutan Turn • As former lawmaker declares stand on equity, fairness, justice

adminFebruary 3, 2026

As preparations gather momentum for the 2027 general elections, political groups, organizations and concerned electorates across Akwa Ibom State have begun setting the records straight on zoning, unity, equity and fair representation within various constituencies. One of them is the Atai Uyo Progressives Forum, who insist that the agitation for the Uyo/Ibesikpo Asutan/Uruan/Nsit Atai...

Akwa Ibom Police Announces Rights – First Strategy at Close of Intensive Command-Level Training

adminFebruary 3, 2026

Akwa Ibom State Police Command say it will henceforth place human rights compliance at the centre of all law enforcement operations across the state. The new approach was disclosed on Tuesday in Uyo in a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Timfon John, following a two-day high-level training for senior police...

PDP Blames Tinubu Administration as 163 Worshippers Abducted During Church Service in Kaduna

adminJanuary 19, 2026

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday condemned the kidnapping of 163 worshippers during a church service in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, describing the incident as a grim reflection of what it called Nigeria’s worsening insecurity under the Bola Tinubu-led administration. In a press statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade...

A’Ibom Govt admits gaps in HIV response, Reports Approval for 2025 health counterpart funds

adminJanuary 15, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State Government has admitted shortcomings in its HIV/AIDS response, even as Governor Umo Eno has reportedly approved the release of the 2025 counterpart funding for key health sector programmes in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Ekem John, made the disclosure on Thursday while briefing journalists at the Ministry of Health...

Audit, Package, Profit: ESD Media Professionals Urged to Monetise Existing Skills

adminJanuary 15, 2026

“You do not need new skills to make money; you need to properly audit, package and monetise the expertise you already possess.” This was the key message delivered by the Founder, the Hustle Space, Emediong Eduongo, to media professionals in Eket Senatorial District as they explored new pathways to financial sustainability in the digital age....

Eket Community Gives EMOIMEE Trust 14-Day Ultimatum Over Accountability Concerns

adminJanuary 14, 2026

Residents of Eket Local Government Area on Wednesday issued a 14-day ultimatum to the management of the EMOIMEE Host Community Development Trust, demanding a public explanation of how funds allocated to the area have been utilised. The ultimatum was announced during a peaceful warning protest by concerned citizens drawn from various communities in the local...

Batta to A’Ibom Govt: Ignore Trivialities, Fix Roads, Jobs, Food Security

adminJanuary 13, 2026

A university don, Professor Herbert Batta, has urged the Akwa Ibom State Government to ignore what he described as trivial and sensational issues and instead focus on fixing critical development challenges such as infrastructure decay, unemployment and food insecurity. Batta made the call while reacting to widespread circulation of a fake social media report alleging...

Gunmen Kill Motorcyclist in Akwa Ibom, Flee with Motorcycle, Cash, Phone

adminJanuary 13, 2026

Suspected armed robbers have shot dead an unidentified commercial motorcyclist in Ikot Ambang, Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, and escaped with his motorcycle, cash and mobile phone. The incident occurred near the community hall along the Ikot Ambang stretch of the Uyo–Ikot Ekpene Highway, barely a few kilometres from Uyo, the...

Media Must Build Democracy, Not Destroy It — Sen. Sampson As He Trains, Unveils Trust Fund for Journalists

adminJanuary 8, 2026

Media Must Build Democracy, Not Destroy It — Sen. Sampson As He Trains, Unveils Trust Fund for Journalists Senator representing Akwa Ibom South, Ekong Sampson, has charged Nigerian journalists to embrace their responsibility as builders of democracy, warning that the media’s enormous power must be exercised with restraint, truth, and purpose. He spoke at a...

Army Confirms Ongoing Probe of alleged killing of 13-year-old by soldier in Ikot Abasi

adminJanuary 5, 2026

Army Confirms Ongoing Probe of alleged killing of 13-year-old by soldier in Ikot Abasi The Nigerian Army has confirmed that it has commenced an investigation into the death of a 13-year-old boy allegedly shot by a soldier attached to Sterling Petrochemical and Fertiliser Limited in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The...

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Uyo Federal Constituency 2027: Group Insists It’s Ibesikpo Asutan Turn • As former lawmaker declares stand on equity, fairness, justice

Akwa Ibom Police Announces Rights – First Strategy at Close of Intensive Command-Level Training

PDP Blames Tinubu Administration as 163 Worshippers Abducted During Church Service in Kaduna

A’Ibom Govt admits gaps in HIV response, Reports Approval for 2025 health counterpart funds

Audit, Package, Profit: ESD Media Professionals Urged to Monetise Existing Skills

Eket Community Gives EMOIMEE Trust 14-Day Ultimatum Over Accountability Concerns

Batta to A’Ibom Govt: Ignore Trivialities, Fix Roads, Jobs, Food Security

Gunmen Kill Motorcyclist in Akwa Ibom, Flee with Motorcycle, Cash, Phone

Media Must Build Democracy, Not Destroy It — Sen. Sampson As He Trains, Unveils Trust Fund for Journalists

Army Confirms Ongoing Probe of alleged killing of 13-year-old by soldier in Ikot Abasi

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