Akwa Ibom Youths Protest APC Senate Ticket Plan
Some youths from Ikot Abasi Federal Constituency on Friday staged a protest at the Ikot Abasi Council Headquarters in over what they described as moves by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to reserve an automatic ticket for the Senate seat in the Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District. The protesters, drawn from Mkpat Enin, Eastern Obolo […]
NMGS Urges Akwa Ibom to Engage Mining Experts
The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) has called on the Akwa Ibom State government to sustain the engagement of professionals in the mining and geosciences sector to ensure that development projects meet international standards. The society made the appeal during an inspection of the Arise Palm Resort at the close of its 61st Annual […]
Court Jails Kidnapper of Judge for Life
The Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has sentenced 30-year-old Nkereuwem Felix Effiong to life imprisonment for his role in the kidnapping of High Court judge, Justice Joy Unwana. Justice Unwana was abducted on December 18, 2023, alongside her driver, Idorenyin Ekanem, along the Okobo–Esuk Inwang–Ndon Ebom Road. During the attack, her […]
