Press Statement: NLC calls on Jonathan to punish fuel subsidy “thieves”

Fuel subsidy, which revealed the criminal looting of the nation’s resources, is a vindication of the Nigerian peoples protest on the issue. Read the rest of this entry

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PDP warns members against acts of indiscipline

…. As it pours encomiums on the media on their supportive role

By our political correspondent

The Stat Chairman of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom, Obong Paul Ekpo last weekend in Uyo warned the party faithful against acts of indiscipline and anti-party propensities. Read the rest of this entry

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EDITORIAL: LG Polls: Enough is Enough to Violence

Preparations are in top gear towards electing local government chairmen and councilors into the 31 legislative councils in Akwa Ibom for the next legislative period. Read the rest of this entry

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MATTER OF THE MOMENT: Blood Bath in Nigeria! What’s Qualm?

Earlier in this column, the issue of “War between Safe Makers and Safe Breakers” was discussed and brought to the attention of Nigerians which mow manifest into bomb blasts in some sections of the country. Read the rest of this entry

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Akpabio Condoles with IG Abubakar

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Godswill Akpabio has condoled with the Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed D. Abubakar on the demise of his mother, Hajiya Aishatu Abubakar. Chief Akpabio who paid a condolence visit to Mr. Abubakar in Abuja described the death of Hajiya Aishatu as a “tragic, painful and unfortunate incident.” Read the rest of this entry

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Akpabio asks MDGS to be fair in citing development projects

Governor Godswill Akpabio has called on Agency of Millennium
Development Goals (MDGs) to be fair and just in siting development
projects in different states of the country. Read the rest of this entry

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Entertainment: Commy ‘O’ finds love

The fair-complexioned marketing executive who is now in her late 20’s Miss Comfort Onukak has made up her mind to settle down and form her own family despite criticisms from friends that she is still too young to be bundled up by one man. Read the rest of this entry

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KOGI:INEC, Playing Politics With Law!

By: PHRANK SHAIBU
About two days after the Supreme Court Judgement on tenure elongation which sacked five State Governors including Kogi State where elections had been conducted about eight weeks before the Apex Court ruling, a reporter from a major newspaper contacted the Chief Press Secretary to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Chairman, Mr Kayode Idowu, Read the rest of this entry

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