Tag: Governor Godswill Akpabio
Engineer Nabbed For Phantom Assassination Plot
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja It is a typical case of a deal gone bad. The long arms of the law…
Akpabio: PDP set to woo opposition governors
Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has set up a Tactical Committee saddled with the responsibility of wooing…
Akpabio swells gifts for Eagles with N37.5m
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom State on Sunday in Uyo gave the Super Eagles N37.5 million for winning…
Run, Jonathan… Run For 2015!
By Theophilus Ilevbare The pesky ambition of President Goodluck Jonathan to seek a second term in office was given the…
Dividing The Governors
The rumblings in the Peoples Democratic Party get messier as the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF is sucked in The crack…
NGF Election: Akpabio To Lead Jonathan’s Battle Against Amaechi
Less than 24 hours after he emerged as the Chairman of People Democratic Governors Forum, Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa…
Governor Akpabio plays the Good Samaritan
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Nigeria’s south eastern Akwa-Ibom state on Saturday joined officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)…
SSS manhandles journalist at Governor Akpabio’s party
Operatives of Nigeria’s State Security Service (SSS) in Akwa Ibom State on Sunday brutalised the correspondent of The Nation, Mr…
Widow, Valerie Ebe confirmed as Akwa Ibom deputy governor
Members of Akwa Ibom House of Assembly at their plenary session on Friday, confirmed the nomination of Mrs Valerie Ebe,…
Akwa Ibom deputy governor quits
EMMA UNA/Calabar Mr Nsima Ekere, the Akwa Ibom State Deputy Governor resigned from his post on Wednesday afternoon following political…
Jonathan Promises Support for Hangar Project
Oluokun Ayorinde President Goodluck Jonathan has promised that the federal government will partner with Akwa Ibom State government in the…
Jonathan In Uyo to open new Governor’s office
President Goodluck Jonathan is to inaugurate the new Akwa Ibom Governor’s office complex on Saturday. Mr Aniekan Umanah, the Commissioner…
Akwa Ibom House approves N125b extra budget
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly on Thursday passed a N125 billion supplementary budget into law. The request was…
PDP Candidacy: Akpabio Floors Opponent
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Peoples Democratic Party chieftain in Akwa Ibom state, Engr. Frank Okon, who had been seeking to…
Security key to Nigeria’s development, says Akpabio
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom state has described security as the key to Nigeria’s development. Akpabio spoke in Uyo…
Governor Akpabio asks for extra N125b
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom state, in south-south Nigeria has presented a supplementary budget of N125 billion to the…
Gov. Akpabio: State police panacea to security problems
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom state said the establishment of state police will help check the spate of violent…
Akpabio: I warned Dana Airline about crash
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom state said on Sunday that he had earlier lodged a complaint with the management…
Akwa Ibom: Akpabio Knows Fate Friday
Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned till Friday, 1 June, to hear and deliver judgment in an appeal by the…
Shot Nigerian Council boss flown to India
Mr. Okpo Ekere, the Transition Committee Chairman of Mbo Local Government of Akwa Ibom who was mobbed by irate youths…
ACN to NDA: Withdraw Your Honorary Doctorate Degrees From Akpabio, Alison-Madueke
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has called on the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) to immediately withdraw the honorary doctorate…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
Governorship Tussle: Akpabio, Udoedehe Know Fate 15 Sept
The Election Appeal Tribunal sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, today adjourned till Thursday, 15 September, 2011 ruling on the…
Akwa Ibom Gov Tussle: Tribunal Gives It To Akpabio
The Chairman of Akwa Ibom Electoral Tribunal, Justice Adam Ochume Onu this morning struck out the petition filed by the…