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Insecurity in A'Ibom: FAMILY PETITIONS CP OVER ABDUCTION OF INI INDIGENE BY POLICEMEN

By Emmanuel Ufon The family of the abducted citizen of Ndot Ikpe village in Ini Local Government Area, Mr. Clement Edet Umoh has demanded a full investigation by police on the whereabouts of their son. Umoh, a 38 years old HND holder and staff of Benmoh Polytechnic, according to the petition written by the family Lawyer, Ime Attang of GoldCrest Law Firm was alleged to have been abducted by Policemen from the Akwa Ibom State Police Command, Headquarters, Ikot Akpan Abia, Uyo on Monday 28th June, 2021 in the afternoon on his duty post at Mbiaobong Ikot Udofia. It decried the gestapo tactics employed by the police to whisked his client away after he and the villagers demanded their identity card to ascertain their status. According to the petition, "the Policemen who were about six in number arrived at the gate of the private  Polytechnic in a  Sienna car wielded with what appeared to be AK-47 rifles and wore black T-Shirts with the inscription 'Police' on them and claimed to

Nya-Etok settles with ADC

  ..."ADC THE CREDIBLE ALTERNATIVE"  - NWOSU ..."SOCIAL  GOVERNANCE TO BETTER AKWA IBOM'' - NYA-ETOK Ifiokabasi Abia Uyo, Akwa Ibom S tate capital came alive last weekend amid fan fare and pageantry entry of the National Chairman of African Democratic Congress, ADC, Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu and his entourage to received by Arc. Ezekiel Nya-Etok; Mr. Utip Etiebet, state chairman of ADC among other members of National and State Working Committee of the party welcome him. Speaking at the event, the ADC National Chairman, Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu said ADC is the credible alternative to salvage Nigeria from the shackles of insecurities ranges from terrorist attacks, banditry, herdmen and farmers clash  that spilled blood in various parts of the country, youths unemployment amoni others. According to Nwosu, "ADC is the credible alternative, a newness to Nigeria. If we don't have newness we are in doom. ADC is all about discipline and it's designing on two key

Nsanawaji Sunday Afiko goes to Church

 Nsanawaji Sunday Afiko goes to Church The Insight Bible Church today was filled to capacity during the dedication service of Miss Nsanawaji Sunday Afiko.  Pastor Ukafia, who prayed and dedicated Miss Nsanawaji Sunday Afiko to God. Ukafia also urged parents to breed their children in the fear God and blessher family.

UYO AGOG AS ADC RECEIVES NYA-ETOK

..."ADC THE CREDIBLE ALTERNATIVE"  - NWOSU ..."SOCIAL  GOVERNANCE TO BETTER AKWA IBOM'' - NYA-ETOK Ifiokabasi Abia Uyo, Akwa Ibom S tate capital came alive last weekend amid fan fare and pageantry entry of the National Chairman of African Democratic Congress, ADC, Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu and his entourage to received by Arc. Ezekiel Nya-Etok; Mr. Utip Etiebet, state chairman of ADC among other members of National and State Working Committee of the party welcome him. Speaking at the event, the ADC National Chairman, Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu said ADC is the credible alternative to salvage Nigeria from the shackles of insecurities ranges from terrorist attacks, banditry, herdmen and farmers clash  that spilled blood in various parts of the country, youths unemployment amoni others. According to Nwosu, "ADC is the credible alternative, a newness to Nigeria. If we don't have newness we are in doom. ADC is all about discipline and it's designing on two key ap

AKSG REITERATES COMMITMENT TO QUALITY EDUCATION

  Josephine Etuk Akwa Ibom State Government has reiterated its resolve to achieving qualitative  education through responsive , accessible and integrated academic system. The Commissioner for Education, Mrs Idongesit Etiebet made this known in Uyo on Thursday, during the official presentation of quality assurance items to Quality Assurance Officers and Secretaries of Local Government Education Authorities put together by SUBEB. The Commissioner who stressed on the rationale behind the declaration of state-of-emergency on  Education  by Governor Udom Emmanuel said  it was geared towards resuscitating the system for excellence.  She added that ongoing reforms in the sector such as infrastructural revolution, reconstruction and rehabilitation of structures in schools, yearly payment of WAEC fees for exiting students, advance payment of counterpart fundings, prompt payment of salaries of Teachers,etc are geared towards educational advancement. Mrs Etiebet therefore charged Quality Assuranc

COVID-19: UNFPA DONATES MORE PPE'S TO A'IBOM STATE

  ...flags-off capacity building for another batch of healthcare providers, social workers  by Mfonobong Ukpong More personal protection equipments have been donated to Akwa Ibom State government by the United National Population Fund, UNFPA for onward distribution to healthcare facilities in the state as part of measures aimed mitigating the impacts of the pandemic. The items which were received, Thursday on behalf of the state government by the Special Assistant to Governor Udom Emmanuel on Multilaterial And Donor Agencies, Mr. Nana Udom at the office of the agency at Federal Housing Estate, Esuene Street, Uyo includes,15,000 surgical face masks, safety goggles,10,000 long gloves, medical kits/Reproductive Health kits, 1000 bottles of hypo, anti-bacterial sanitizers among other items, were handed over to the state by the Programme Officer of an NGO, 'Women Health And Action Research Center, WHARC, Mr. Igboin Ezomo Brian in company of Dr. Ekanem Inyang, Chairman of a Community bas

Udom Traffic Intervention Partners With MOTSM, NPF To Decongest Traffic In Uyo

  ...arrest, persecution of defaulters to commence, Monday Anietie Essia  In a bid to curb the high rate of road traffic and illegal parking within Uyo Metropolis, Udom Traffic Intervention Team in partnership with the Nigerian Police Force, State Traffic Command on Thursday moved to warn, sensitize and create awareness to motorist and other road users on their plans to arrest and persecute defaulters which will commerce on Monday.  Led by the progenitor of Udom Traffic Intervention Team and immediate past Vice Chairman of Uyo Local Government Council, Otuekong Hon. Ukai Udeme Emmanuel and flanked by DSP Enemuwe Godson, the officer in charge of Traffic Command gave the warning notice to motorist at Ikot Ekpene, Udi Street, Abak Road, Ekpiri Nsukara Junction as well as Osongama by Udo Udoma traffic light.  Speaking with newsmen, Hon. Ukai Udeme Emmanuel, The progenitor of Udom Traffic Intervention Team expressed dissatisfaction and displeasure over the overzealousness and high recklessn