DSP Isong Essien, the Divisional Commander Officer 2 in Eket Divisional Police Headquarters Essien made the remarks during the Secondary School Anti Cultism Summit in Eket, Akwa Ibom on Friday.
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The Prelate Emeritus of Methodist Church Nigeria, Dr Sunday Mbang, on Friday described as “needless” the political crisis rocking Akwa Ibom and appealed to politicians to give peace a chance in the state.
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Eseme Eyiboh, has urged the Speaker of the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly, Onofiok Luke, to restore peace in the house by rescinding his decision on four defectors.
The All Progressive Congress says it has no plan whatsoever to impeach Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom as being speculated in some quarters.
The Akwa Ibom Commissioner of Police, Musa Kimo, has denied Police direct involvement in the state House of Assembly crisis which started on November 19.
Enang said this during a church service at Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, Ibiaku Parish in Ibiono, Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom on Sunday.
The Akwa Ibom Government has renamed Ibom International Airport after Obong Victor Attah, a former civilian governor, who governed the state from 1999 to 2007.
A Nigerian carrier, Dana Air, has extended its multi-million naira sponsorship deal with Uyo-based Akwa United FC of Akwa Ibom for the 2018/19 Nigeria Premier League season.
The Commander 2 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig.-Gen. Abdu Hassan, has described Operation Crocodile Smile 111 of the army in Akwa Ibom as a huge success.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the equipment: hospital beds, mattresses, rolling chair, cylinders with oxygen and consumables among others.
The Department of Petroleum Resources, Eket Field office, Akwa Ibom, says it has intensified surveillance on illegal gas facilities in the state.
The House of Representatives has commenced a move to forestall the resurgence of youth restiveness in Etim Ekpo and Ukanafun Local Government Areas of Akwa Ibom State.
It is made up of N97.09 billion recurrent expenditure, N445.94 billion capital expenditure and consolidated revenue of N127.69 billion.
INEC’s National Commissioner in charge of Akwa Ibom, Delta and Cross River States, Dr. Mohammed Lecky, made this known at a news briefing in Uyo on Tuesday.
Veteran Nigerian highlife musician and oldest member of Copyright Society of Nigeria, Emmanuel Ntia, has passed on at 94.
Mike Igini, the Resident Electoral Commissioner, made the disclosure while speaking to newsmen on the activities of the commission ahead of the 2019 general elections in Uyo on Friday.
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday worshipped with Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom at Qua Iboe Church, Uyo, and urged the people to support the governor’s second term ambition.
The Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom, John Abang, has urged politicians in the state to shun politics of bitterness and use of thugs ahead of the 2019 general elections.
Ekpotu made the call Wednesday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital, after the State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, inaugurated a peace committee, tagged: “After Congress Unification Committee.”
The Peoples Democratic Party has berated former Governor of Akwa-Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio, over his alleged plots with the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Obong Nsima Ekere