Tag: Akwa Ibom
HIV/AIDS: A’Ibom people are not promiscuous — Commissioner
Dr Dominic Ukpong, Akwa Ibom Commissioner for Health, had dismissed insinuations that promiscuity could be responsible for the high prevalence…
INEC undeterred by burnt office in Akwa Ibom, polls to go on
The Independent National Electoral Commission (lNEC) said it has replaced and reconfigured the 198 Smart Card Readers that were on…
Hoodlums set INEC office ablaze in Akwa Ibom
Suspected hoodlums have burnt down an office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ibesikpo Asuntan local government area…
Atiku wins Akwa Ibom
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has defeated President Muhammadu Buhari in Akwa Ibom State.
Atiku floors Buhari in Akwa Ibom
Atiku Abubakar of the PDP beat Muhammadu Buhari of the APC in Akwa Ibom. Here are the results according to…
2 persons allegedly killed, vehicles damaged in pre-election violence
Some vehicles engaged in election duty were destroyed in a pre-election crisis that erupted in Obot-Akara Local Government Area of…
Election postponement may lead to apathy – Residents
Some residents of Akwa Ibom have condemned the postponement of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…
INEC to engage 19, 028 adhoc staff for polls in Akwa Ibom -Official
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akwa Ibom, said it planned to use 19, 028 ad hoc staff for…
Akwa Ibom plans to establish airline company
The Akwa Ibom State Government says it plans to establish an airline company to ensure maximum utilisation of its modern…
Nigerian Army holds WASA, charges personnel to promote democratic principles
The Nigerian Army has urged its officers and men to continue to ensure that enabling environment is created to enhance…
2,000 policemen deployed in Akwa Ibom for Yuletide
The Akwa Ibom Police Command says it has deployed no fewer than 2,000 personnel to strategic locations across the state…
Akwa Ibom 2019: Plot to tag Udom’s aides as cultists thickens
As the buildup to the 2019 general elections gathers momentum, a thickening plot to implicate the key aides of Akwa…
Akwa Ibom gets new Commissioner of Police
Mr Musa Kimo, has assumed duty as the new Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom. He succeeded Bassey Abang, who…
Akwa Ibom lawmaker dumps PDP
Mr Victor Udofia, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member representing Ikono State Constituency in the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly has…
AFCON qualifier: Akwa Ibom subsidises gate fees by 50%
The Akwa Ibom government has slashed the price of tickets to the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo to watch Nigeria…