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INTERVIEW with Sir Dr. Val Attah
OVER N7b EARMARKS FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN AKS
In Akwa Ibom, there has been an unprecedented medical revival that caught across the length and breadth of the state. This unprecedented revival cannot be mentioned without a technocrat at the helm of affairs.
In this interview led by our Editor-in-Chief, Saviour Ekpe, the Permanent Secretary, Hospitals management Board, Sir valentine Attah Ph.D, a Resource and Development management expert barred his mind on the development program of the state governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio especially in health care delivery. He spoke extensively on the activities of the Hospitals management Board, the state ministry of health and indeed the free health care services for children, pregnant women and the elderly, as well as other issues of state and national interest, Excepts: Read the rest of this entry
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GOV. AKPABIO SCORED HIGH FOR HIS PRAGMATIC LEADERHIP
GOV. AKPABIO SCORED HIGH FOR HIS PRAGMATIC LEADERHIP
By Simeon Akwa
The Akwa Ibom Federal Representative at the Revenue Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Rev. (Dr.) Effanga Okon Inyang recently extolled the Pragmatic Leadership role of Chief Godswill Akpabio in the education, which led to the recent conferment of Doctor of Law degree by the University of Uyo . Obong Effenga Inyang who spoke after the occasion stated that with the declaration of free and compulsory education by Governor Godswill Akpabio, the State now have hope and focus. Read the rest of this entry
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MEDICAL TEAM OFFERS FREE TREATMENT
MEDICAL TEAM VISITS URUAN; OFFERS FREE MEDICAL TREATMENT …as Hospitals Management Board wakes for duty
By Gideon Ekere
A cream of medical doctors and nurses from Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Health recently stormed Mbiaya Uruan in Uruan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State and offered free medical treatments to the people of the area
The Honourable Commissioner for Health, Dr. Louisa Ukpe who led the delegation stated that this administration is totally committed to the health of the people which is one of the promises made by the present administration during the last general election in the state. Read the rest of this entry
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A’ IBOM CABINET RESCHUFFLE
A’ IBOM CABINET RESCHUFFLE …Six Commissioners, Special Advisers to go
By our Reporter
Strong indications are rife that the Akwa Ibom State governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio has drawn a line under the list of Commissioners and Special Advisers he would be working with in the state Executive Council as he begins the third year of the first tenure of his administration come May 29, 2009. Read the rest of this entry
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AKWA UNITED BEATS STARLETS IN FA CUP
The 2009 challenge cup final has been rounded off in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital with Akwa United emerging champion against Starlets Football Club of Ikot Ekpene.
The match which was played last weekend at Uyo township stadium ended 2-1 in the extra time of the encounter.
To qualify for final, Akwa United trashed Fortune FC of Uyo 3-1, while points were awarded to Akwa Starlets because of unruly behavior by AKPF fans who were said to have beaten the match officials after the first half of the semi-final match.
In his remarks at the closing ceremony, the Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Mr. Enobong Umoetuk who was represented by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Mrs. Arit Ibanga commended the state Football Association for organizing what she described as a successful FA inspite of all hurdles.
While congratulating the champion, she advised Akwa United and the first runners up (Akwa Starlets) to make the state proud in the next round of the challenge cup.
Meanwhile, the Media Officer of Akwa United, Mr Uwem Ekoh while briefing newsmen has assured that Akwa United will lift this year’s National Challenge Cup.
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