Ada attributed the problem to double registration by those affected, noting that because of this, permanent voter cards distribution would not take place in 205 out of the 2,980 polling units
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The governor had previously commissioned the Abak-Obio Akpa-Nsehe Road with three bridges
The governor made the appeal during a town hall meeting organised by the State Government for the people of Etinan Federal Constituency at Etinan Council Hall on Monday
The communiqué said there was the need for the President to run for a second term in view of the courage exhibited by him to transform the country
This was contained in a statement signed by the commission’s Chief Press Secretary, Fatimah Mohammed, in Abuja on Friday
He said despite some challenges in the last six years of his administration, the journey had been exciting and ascribed success to God. He restated his commitment to complete on-going projects embarked upon by his administration
The operators and traders told the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Oron that attacks on boats and vessels have been the major challenge in their business
The commissioners sworn in were Godwin Ntukude, Monday Uko, Akan Okon, Ufot Toby Nkangude and Emmanuel Ibiok as a Special Adviser.
Akpabio, who did not assign portfolio immediately, said they were being brought into the cabinet to strengthen the wheel of the uncommon transformation of the state
The youths, who were no fewer than 2,000, blocked access to the administrative bock of the agency
Residents of Anua, Nsikan Eduok and Atan Offot on Olusegun Obasanjo Way were mostly affected as some of them lost household items, including clothes, chairs and beddings
The commissioners affected are: Transport, Austin Mbeh; Economic Development, Sunny Anyang; and Commerce and Industry, Martins Udoinyang
The governor, who observed that many have neglected God’s instructions to worship idol, said: “Many have set up foul altars different from that of God
The workers, under the aegis of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, gave the notice in a statement issued on Saturday in Lagos
The governor explained that the specialist hospital in the state would have a mini specialist quarters and mini hotels in the hospital premises for the medical team, stressing that the Primus Super Speciality Hospital is a private hospital doing very well in India
Emmanuel is replacing Umana, who fell out with Akpabio over his decision to declare his interest in the gubernatorial race for the state in 2015 without the consent of his boss
Officials were evasive when asked about the whereabouts of the embattled SSG, whose decision to declare his interest in the governorship race has been described by Governor Akpabio’s loyalists and associates as an affront and the height of disloyalty to his boss
Etok had in an interview alleged that the state Governor, Barrister Godswill Akpabio, was after his life after he spurned moves for him to be replaced in 2015 in the National Assembly by Akpabio
The text message reads inter alia: “Don’t swap horses in midstream. Choose what is right for you, bcos you can. For our tomorrow, let’s take action today. Support Umana O. Umana, d man with d plan
This decision was reached after an enlarged meeting of the senatorial district convened by the Itai Afe Annang, Okuku Pius Affiong Eside, and chaired by the Chairman of the Senatorial District, Hon. Imo
Ibokette, at the Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area hall
He said this was all because of his ambition to return to the Senate in 2015, a position Akpabio is also reported to be eyeing after serving out his constitutionally endorsed two terms as governor