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Wild jubilation in communities as Senator Akpabio commissions third phase of constituency projects. Some communities in Oruk Anam, Etim Ekpo and Ika Local Government Areas of Akwa Ibom State are in jubilant mood as the Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio on Saturday, March 10 visits them to inaugurate some constituency projects that he has executed in the areas. A statement by the Special Assistant on Media to the Senate Minority Leader, Anietie Ekong said some of the projects to be formally commissioned include roads, classroom blocks, open market stalls and water projects. According to the itinerary of the commissioning program, Senator Akpabio will commission the Ikot Adia - Ukpum road and also a tastefully furnished three classroom block in the same Ukpum village in Oruk Anam Local Government Area. Also billed to be commissioned in Etim Ekpo Local Government Area are 20 open market stalls at Otoro Obong which had since completion been put to use by the commu

CP AWUNAH BLOWS HOT ...AS CULTIST SURRENDER Raymond EKPE, South-south Chief Investigator THE new Commissioner of Police CP Don Awunah is certainly not a reed shaken by the river side when it comes to fighting crimes. The few Commands the ex-Police image maker had served including Akwa Ibom State attest to this. Recently, he was posted to the Bayelsa Command and as a master strategist, he did not waste time in evolving a distinct crime bursting thrust code-named “Operation Safer Bayelsa.” Though he said the state is a relatively safe state in terms of violent crimes, he was however, quick to add that most of the crimes were secrete cult-induced; vowing that he would crush the menace. In his maiden address with newsmen in the state, the crime buster extra-ordinaire assured that he would improve upon the robust security architecture emplaced by his predecessor, CP Ama Asuquo adding that with the support of the state government and the good people of Bayelsa State, Bayelsans  woul

LEGISLATIVE PERFORMANCE REQUIRES EXPERIENCE- MURRAY ifiokabasi ABIA When Uyo constituents was empowered by their representative, in Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly (AKHA) they were esteem. As the people of Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State yesterday pour encomium on the member, representing Uyo State Constituency, AKHA, Rt. Hon. Monday Eyo aka Murray empowered his people with starter pack like hair dryers, clippers, buses, sewing machines, saloon cars and cash. Murray is the fifth lawmaker from Uyo LGA. He is the first to empowered his constituency with items worth millions of naira. Speaking at the event Murray said Legislative performance required experience. In his words, "we gathered here as a partner. We created a phase of legislative performance and empowerment for developmental strides. His constituents while fielding questions described the lawmaker as a jinx breaker. The fifth lawmaker in Uyo State Constituency and the first to emp

Inculcate habit of excellence among Nigerian students says UBEC Ifiokabasi Abia The Assistant Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr. Sharon Oviemuno has called on teachers to inculcate habit of excellence among Nigerian students to help compete with other children in the world. She made this called yesterday at  basic education advocacy meeting with UBEC officials, organized by Akwa Ibom State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), held in Uyo. In her words, "excellence is our watch words. Which we are taking round to states. If teachers pays attention to the children, it will help these children to discover or know themselves and build good qualities in them. "Please take into heart, it is very important that we inculcate in this children the culture of excellence. Tomorrow when the child go out of Nigeria to Italy, America, to wherever,  they will carry it with them and will want to excel in life. "What will you expect

IKPE ANNANG AGOG ...AS IKACYSA INAUGURATES EXCO Ifiokabasi Abia   All roads lead to Ikpe Annang Civic Centre, Ikpe Annang, Essien Udim Local Government Area for the inauguration Ikpe Annang Concern Youths and Stakeholders Assembly (IKACYSA).  According to press release, all sons, daughters, friends, in laws and the good people of the area are welcome to the inauguration. The inauguration is slated on Saturday March 3, 2018 by 10:00AM.  Highlight of the event will be inauguration of IKACYSA executive, prayers, dedication of IKACYSA executive, treaty to move Ikpe Annang Clan and ward to enviable height.

IKACYSA SETS TO INAUGURATE EXCO All is now set for the inauguration of Ikpe Annang Concern Youths and Stakeholders Assembly (IKACYSA) executive. IKACYSA is a sociocultural, sociopolitical and socioeconomic group to develop Ikpe Annang indigents. In addition, it is not a political party: APC, PDP, Accord etc. But welcome all the indigents irespective of political party, religious inclination and philosophy. According to the circular released, signed by the Chairman, Prince N. Udoayara and the Secretary, Mr. Imo Asuquo. The inauguration will take place at Ikpe Annang Civic Centre on March 3,2019 by 10:00 AM prompt. All sons, daughters, friends, in laws and well wishers of Ikpe Annang are welcome to the event. #copiedcircular We are here for just a purpose. To change the story of Ikpe Anaañ from a dump site to a site where all good things come out from. Are you ready to make Ikpe Anaañ great again? Then join us this Saturday as you read this : You are cordially invite

CCT adjourns Saraki’s trial to March 8 Senate President, Bukola Saraki The Code Of Conduct Tribunal on Tuesday adjourned the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki till March 8 to enable the defence reply to the prosecution’s written address. Mr. Saraki was arraigned in 2015 by the federal government for alleged false declaration of asset after he served as governor of Kwara State between 2003 and 2011. The tribunal last year acquitted him on all the charges and discharged him but the Court of Appeal sustained three of the counts in the charges after an appeal by the prosecution, and referred them back to the tribunal for retrial. At the previous hearing February 6, Mr. Saraki had closed his defence after presenting only one witness instead of the four witnesses he initially indicated he would call. The hearing on Tuesday started with an argument between the defence counsel, Kanu Agabi, and prosecution counsel, Rotimi Jacobs, on who submitted brief late. Mr. Agabi argu