What happened to Akpabio?
Not too long ago he bestrode the polity with an uncommon gait and was almost always in the forefront of many of the political machinations across the land. If he did not have a major role in setting up the political scheme, he inevitably almost always had a role in neutralising such a scheme.
Akpabio to Nigerians: Senate will not pass bill to send social media users to prison
The Senate Minority leader and lawmaker representing Akwa-Ibom North West, Godswill Akapbio, has assured Nigerians that the senate will not pass into law any bill with the aim of sending social media users to jail.
Akwa Ibom: Why some Akpabio’s projects are yet to be functional — Etido Inyang
Engineer Etido Inyang was the Special Adviser on Bureau of Technical Matters during the immediate past administration. Currently he is the Commissioner for Special Duties Akwa Ibom State. In this interview with journalists in Uyo, he clarified issues surrounding some key projects embarked by the last administration such as the Tropicana, the 20th Anniversary Hospital; the 4-Star hotel at Ikot Ekpene among others.
Why EFCC picked up Akpabio
The arrest of former governor of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio, by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission yesterday might not be unconnected with his refusal to honour an earlier invitation to appear before them on August 27, 2015.
Scourge of teenage pregnancy: A first lady’s shining light in a dark tunnel
Teenage or adolescent pregnancy is one of the social issues rampant in most parts of Akwa Ibom State. In fact, the incidence has degenerated to a level where people no longer see it as a problem but rather have come to accept it as a way of life.
Akpabio won convincingly —EKPENYONG
A former Political Adviser to Akwa Ibom State Government, Udo Ekpenyong, has said the election of Chief Godswill Akpabio, as the senator representing Akwa Ibom North West, was a reward for his performance while he served as the governor of the state. This came as he dispelled the insinuation that votes recorded during the senatorial election […]
Dankaro House: We’re still waiting on Akpabio – NFF
More than one year after the Sunday Dankaro house was inaugurated as the new Secretariat of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), the football house says it was still awaiting the release of the fund promised by the governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Godswill Akpabio to furnish and move into the new office.
A/Ibom allocates 43% of revenue in 2014 to economic development
Akwa Ibom Government has pledged to commit 43 per cent of its total revenue in 2014 to economic development.
419 players storm Uyo for Akpabio scrabble
An unprecedented 419 Scrabble players are now in Uyo even as the Akpabio International Classics enters day two.
Controversy continues to trail Akpabio’s N50m largesse to Nollywood
*More trouble as ANCOP members blast Zik Zulu *Eddie Ugbomah blows hot…
The last is yet to be heard in respect of the on-going feud between members of the Association of Nollywood Core Producers, ANCOP, and the leadership of the Association of Movie Practitioners, AMP.
Akpabio, Elegbeleye for Uyo 2013 W’lifting
Akwa Ibom state governor Obong Godswill Akpabio and Director General National Sports Commission Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye will top the list of dignitaries expected to grace the closing ceremony of Uyo 2013 national weightlifting championship today(Friday).
Akpabio assures Weightlifting of support
Gov GodswillAkpabio yesterday declared open the Uyo 2013 National weightlifting championship with a pledge to coninue supporting the game.
Oil communities fault Akpabio’s nominations for NDDC’s MD slot
Oil producing communities in Eket, Ibeno, Onna, Esit Eket and Oron local government areas of Akwa Ibom State have kicked against the nomination of some persons for possible appointment as Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, by Governor Godswill Akpabio.
