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PDP Youth Support Group-YRO, Facilitates Voter Registration

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  …. Over 130 youths who turned 18 registered in 2 days in CRV, PDP e- Registration By Rachel Bassey The Akwa Ibom State Chapter of the PDP Youth Restoration movement, YRO a Youth support and mobilization group of the party has facilitated the registration of 194 youths who just turned 18 in the continuous voter registration CVR exercise. This was recorded after two days of massive door to door mobilization and sensitization carried out by members of the PDP youth mobilization group in the state. The Youths who were captured in Etoi and Ikono, Clans of Uyo Local government area were also enrolled into the PDP in the party’s ongoing e- registration exercise. Over 73 youths who had found it difficult to carry out the process where assisted to get registered for membership into the PDP in the ongoing e-registration exercise.                               * Comrade Charles Bassey       ...

IBOM AIR: HOW UDOM TOLD 'LIES'

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 By Charles Bassey    What nay sayers said were a bundle of lies were actually packages of truth born out of sincere commitment to the service of the state and the people.    When  Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom first made public that the State would float an airline, a neighbour who had always opposed and was a fanatic nay sayers over anything which concerned Governor Emmanuel's administration snapped back at me saying he heard another lie from the Governor conveyed by me on my Radio-Nigeria Atlantic-fm news bulletin.   At the time I was Government Houses correspondent and was privy to this brief which I joyfully packaged as a news story with excitement in a dexterous manner for broadcast that same evening.     I monitored to see public reactions to the story which was had for many skeptics to swallow, particularly when it was at the height of the recession period which gripped the country's economy from 2015/2016.   Of course most...

2023: Those seeking Governorship should first hear from God - David Okpon, Governorship Aspirant

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By Ezekiel Udoh  Seeking the face of God for direction and instruction should be the first thing for anyone venturing into a business to do. This was the submission of Mr. David Okpon, an industralist, Agro enterprenuer and an aspirant into the office of the Governor of Akwa Ibom state come 2023. Mr. Okpon who is the President of the international Christian chamber of commerce, ICCC, Uyo sub chapter was speaking at a special prayer meeting of the Uyo sub chamber of the ICCC. The Governorship Aspirant who is also a pastor pointed out that that in business, it was difficult or almost impossible to be successful without God's leading and direction as anyone venturing into enterprise without divine knowledge and wisdom was most often bound to crash. Describing politics and governance as business of some sort where collective capital of the people are invested to yield profits for the benefit of the people in various sectors, some of the participants at the meeting alluded to Mr. Okpon...

Nasarawa Governor Nominates 28-Year-Old Law Graduate as Commissioner

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Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has nominated a 28-year-old law graduate, Barrister Hannatu Bala Abimiku (Lafia) and 14 others as members of the state Executive council.

VACANCY FOR MARKERTERS/CANVASSERS FOR A RDIO STATION IN AKWA IBOM

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OSIFO's MURDER: ANY CONSPIRACY THEORY?

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You haven't heard the last of this matter just yet , this lady might have been sent to this man to slaughter him on a set time . She confessed to the fact that somebody introduced her to the man over four months ago , question is 1) who introduced her to the man? 2) what was the motive or mission for introducing her to the man? 3) how has been their scope n dimension of relationship within this period ? 4) why was she introduced to the man in the first place by the person(s)? 5) why did she went ahead to use the man's ATM to withdraw the man"s money after stabbing him to death ? So many questions begging for answers . Me: I ask ,how could a 21 years old lady overpower a 50 year old man and stab him to death ,how many legions of demons are inside her body? Or is it because he was weakened by the drugs he ingested? Who knows? Your thoughts  please!  

VPN: FG orders prosecution of persons using Twitter

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The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Saturday, directed the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation to begin immediate prosecution of those who violate the Federal Government’s order suspending Twitter operations in Nigeria.> <Malami’s spokesman, Umar Gwandu, disclosed this in a statement titled, ‘Twitter ban: Malami orders prosecution of offenders.’ The Federal Government had on Friday ordered all internet service providers to suspend Twitter. However, many Nigerians have been using the Virtual Private Networks to circumvent the ban. The statement by the AGF read, “Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has directed the immediate prosecution of offenders of the Federal Government ban on Twitter operations in Nigeria. “Malami directed the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation at the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, to swing int...

Professor Esuh appointed Head, Department of Communication Arts, University of Uyo.

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ßREAKING ~ Professor Peter Esuh has been appointed Head, Department of Communication Arts, University of Uyo. Professor Esuh, Chairman, Akwa Ibom Land Use and Allocation Committee, who has taught in the University for 25 years, is the 11th Head of the Department. He obtained his PhD in Mass Communication, majoring in Advertising and Public Relations in 2001. Prof Esuh is an indigene of Uboro-Oro in Urue Offong Oruko LGA, Akwa Ibom State,and worthy alumnus of Methodist Boys' High School Oron. A distinguished Professor of Corporate and Marketing Communications and Applied Rhetoric, Esuh has been consistently listed in Archiever's Who's Who in Nigeria for more than a decade. He was cited in Who is Who in Akwa Ibom State in 2012. Peter Esuh is the 50th Anniversary Distinguished Speaker Awardee of the Lions Club International District 404, Nigeria. He is an Awardee of the International Academic Merit Award 2014. He is also a Fellow, Institute of Corporate Administration o...

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A’IBOM INTERNATIONAL WORSHIP CENTRE TO BE INAUGURATED, 2022

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The Akwa Ibom State International Worship Centre is to be inaugurated by the end of 2022, with assurances of being the best its kind upon completion. The state governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, gave the assurance today while inspecting the progress of work at Worship Centre construction site at Udo Udoma Avenue, Uyo, upon return from official engagements outside the state. Governor Emmanuel expressed satisfaction with the quality of work so far put into the project and described the building as an unprecedented sacred place that will serve as an altar for Akwa Ibom people and generations unborn. “I want to appreciate Julius Berger, what you are seeing here can challenge any engineering of any standard anywhere in the world. When you seat back you will have an understanding of the concept we have for the whole building I will give them kudos for that. Then come back to see what is buried underground, it is over 680 piles. People see a building, I don’t see a building, I see that I am rai...

GOV EMMANUEL APPROVES ENGAGEMENT OF 1000 NEW PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS

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...TASKS NEW SUBEB MEMBERS The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel has announced recruitment of 1,000 additional teachers into public primary schools in the State. The Governor announced this during the inauguration of the new State Universal Basic Education Board on Friday, at the Exco Chambers, Government House, Uyo. Governor Emmanuel emphasised that primary education is key to development of any society and expressed confidence in the board members, urging them to live up to expectations of giving primary education a facelift in line with the Completion Agenda. “A lot of people have heard that since last year we’ve been screaming that we are declaring a state of emergency in the education and we are not likely going to finish that in two years, it is something that will span through a minimum of 10 years but we must start the foundation this year. "We have invested a whole lot in infrastructure and basic education is key, that is why if you check, the people we go a...

BREAKING: Former Chief of Air Staff Air Marshall Nsikak Eduok is dead

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The information from his doctors indicate that he died of end-stage kidney failure.> The late elderstateman was a very respected Nigerian and Akwa Ibomite who contributed greatly to the development of our country and state. The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel has expressed shock and is greatly grieved by the news of his death and extends his condolences to the bereaved family.> The late air marshal enlisted into the Nigeria Air Force in 1968 and became the 12th Chief of Air Staff on August 27, 1993, an appointment that was reversed a week later by the then military government. He was reappointed Chief of Air Staff on March 30, 1996 by General Sani Abacha. Mr Eduok retired from the Nigerian military in 1999. He was reputed to be one of the best trained combat pilots the Nigerian Air Force has produced. May his gentle soul rest in peace. Amen