Akpabio Emerges Chairman of PDP Governors’ Forum!
Akwa Ibom State Governor and known ally of President Goodluck Jonathan, Chief Godswill Akpabio has emerged as the Chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party Governors’ Forum, a newly set up body made up of Governors from the PDP. Akpabio’s emergence as Chairman was announced after a meeting between the President and PDP Governors late on [...]
Akwa Ibom’s First Female Deputy Governor Takes Oath Of Office
History was made in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State on Saturday as Lady Valerie Ebe was sworn-in as the state’s first female Deputy Governor. She was sworn-in by the Chief Justice, Idongesit Ntem- Isua. The new Deputy Governor took over from Nsima Ekere who resigned on October 31, 2012.
Akwa Ibom Gets New Deputy Governor
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has ratified the nomination of Lady Valerie Ebe as the Deputy Governor of the state. She takes over from Mr. Nsima Ekere who resigned on Wednesday, October 31, 2011.
Akwa Ibom State Deputy Governor Resigns!
The Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr Nsima Ekere on Wednesday resigned from office. The Press Secretary to the Governor, Inemesit Ina, made it known in a press stateme
Anarchy Looms As Quarreling Youths Kill LG Chairman In Akwa Ibom
The Chairman of Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Honourable Okpo Ekere is dead. The late council Chairman died on Tuesday night from injuries sustained when he was attacked during a communal clash in the middle of May. Ekere had tried to
Supreme Court Upholds Akpabio’s Election
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a suit filed by Senator James John Akpanudoedehe to challenge the election of Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State. Justice Mary Odili who read the lead judgment said the suit lacked merit.
Akwa Ibom Stolen Money: Governor Akpabio Debunks Insinuations of Ownership
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Godswill Akpabio has debunked claims by some newspapers and websites that the sum of N 2 million belonging to him, was stolen from his protocol team at the Ibom International Airport. A member of the Akwa Ibom State
Akwa Ibom Tribunal: Akpabio Floors Akpanudoedehe Again!
The Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Uyo, on Monday struck out the petition of the Action Congress of Nigeria and its gubernatorial candidate, Senator James John Akpanudoedehe. The Tribunal struck out the
Court Dismisses Appeal Against Akwa Ibom Governor
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed the case brought against the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio by Frank Okon, an Akwa Ibom governorship aspirant. Mr. Okon had gone to court to seek to upturn the election of Governor Akpabio for purportedly being excluded from the January 9, 2011
Akwa Ibom Governorship Petition: ACN’s Appeal Dismissed!
The Appellate Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State has dismissed the appeal filed by the Action Congress of Nigeria and its candidate in the Governorship election in Akwa Ibom State, Senator James Akpkanudoedehe to challenge Governor Akpabio’s election as the Governor of Akwa Ibom State. After the Election Petitions tribunal had ruled in favour [...]
A’Ibom: Tribunal Throws Out Akpanudoedehe’s Petition
The Election Petitions Tribunal in Akwa Ibom State has dismissed the petition filed by the Action Congress of Nigeria candidate, Senator James Akpanudoedehe, challenging the victory of Governor Godswill Akpabio of the Peoples’ Democratic Party in the April 2011 governorship election in the state. In its ruling delivered earlier today, the panel dismissed the petition [...]
Group Petitions Presidency Over Insecurity In Akwa Ibom: Victor Attah, Sen. Akpanudoedehe Others Fingered!
Street Journal’s investigations have revealed that prior to the April elections; the situation in Akwa Ibom State suddenly assumed a worrisome dimension






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