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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Petrol Price Rises to ₦2,500/litre in Akwa Ibom
Petrol price rises to ₦2,500/litre in Akwa Ibom FG suspends four senior prison officers connected to the Bobrisky incident FG receives $600,000 relief fund from the Gates Foundation Goodluck Jonathan…
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2023: Only unpatriotic Nigerians will vote for Tinubu, others – Obasanjo; FG quietly approves ₦185 per litre as petrol pump price | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023: Only unpatriotic Nigerians will vote for Tinubu, others – Obasanjo Senator Ita Enang loses appeal battle for A’Ibom APC governorship ticket CBN warns commercial banks against ATM dispensing old…
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Did Akwa Ibom state really sack its epidemiologist for refusing to doctor figures?
Nigeria is struggling in its attempts to contain the COVID19 pandemic. It is important we acknowledge this truth before we continue with this article. We have been struggling since we…
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Akwa Ibom mistook COVID-19 results for number of votes? | The #YNaija Cover
The headquarters of Nollywood may be moving to Uyo in the next few days if the action of the state government is anything to go by. Having neglected the voice…
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Akwa Ibom takes a stand on #SexForGrades and other universities can learn a thing or two
Ever since news of the #SexForGrades documentary broke, tearing social media apart and abruptly ending the philandering careers of a number of high profile professors in the University of Lagos…
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Activist Deji Adeyanju granted bail, Buhari says ballot box snatchers will pay with their lives and other stories that made the headline this week
Here are the ten big stories that made the headline this week Akwa Ibom state government launches Ibom Air The Akwa Ibom state government on Tuesday launched an airline which…
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The crisis in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly needs to end now
The crisis rocking the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly took a dramatic turn on Tuesday as five suspended members belonging to the All Progressives Congress (APC) were accompanied to…
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EFCC has finally lost its credibility with its attempts to freeze state accounts
From its Buhari 2019 badge wearing chairman, to its infamous tweet on Ekiti state Governor, Ayo Fayose and the recent freezing of the bank accounts of Benue and Akwa-Ibom state,…
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Prisons Service re-arrest 14 Akwa Ibom prison escapees
The Nigeria Prisons Service, Akwa Ibom chapter has said 14 out of 47 inmates who escaped from the prison have been re-arrested. Background: Some inmates at the Ikot Ekpene Prisons had…
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“Your president is working hard to turn things around for better” – Oyegun
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun, has asked Nigerians to give President Muhammadu Buhari the needed support, as he is working hard to make things better for all.…
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Another case of Monkeypox recorded in Akwa Ibom
A case of Monkeypox virus has been confirmed in Akwa Ibom state. Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Charles Udoh in a statement said one case has…
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[The Injustice Blog] Examining the Sokoto and Akwa Ibom ‘pro-corruption syndrome’
The new trend among state governors in the country irrespective of their party, is frustrating the "anti-corruption war" of the federal government and it's getting more serious. While we are yet…
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[The Injustice Blog] How Udom Emmanuel is “shielding” Akpabio from investigation
There is a strange connivance between two individuals at the moment which is a case of elites versus masses. In this situation, the elites are winning but how far they…
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[The Injustice Blog] How effective are political office holders in serving the people?
Political office holders in Nigeria regale us with the tale of how they left their "lucrative" work and business to take up a political position which is not as lucrative…
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[The Injustice Blog] How distinguished is Godswill Akpabio?
Senator Godswill Akpabio, the "uncommon" former governor of Akwa Ibom was a man that regales so much in power as the state Governor and prides himself as one of the…
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Why power supply is still epileptic – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday in Onna Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom, while inaugurating an Electric Metering Factory as part of activities marking the 30th anniversary of the state's creation…
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Protesting Akwa Ibom youth dump coffin at Exxon Mobil gate
Youth from four local government area in Awka Ibom, playing host to Exxon Mobil, on Monday held a warning protest to demand the immediate relocation of the company’s headquarters to…
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Devolution of powers will help produce constant power supply – A’Ibom Speaker
The Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Onofiok Luke has explained that the Federal Government needs to "devolve lots of power to the states if…
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I didn’t budget N9.1bn for new lodge – Emmanuel
Akwa Ibom State governor, Udom Emmanuel has dismissed reports that he is planning to build a new government in Lagos at N9.1bn. Emmanuel clarified the issue in Uyo on Saturday…
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Stop escalating local politics, concentrate on good governance – Senate tells Gov Bello
Support for Senator Dino Melaye against the Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello continued on Thursday when the upper chamber described as "misplaced priority" an advertorial in National dailies by Bello.…
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Over 800 APC members defect to PDP in Akwa Ibom
Over 800 members of the All Progressives Congress in Nsit Ubium Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom, on Saturday, defected to the Peoples Democratic Party. The APC Chairman in the…
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Just In: Akwa-Ibom traditional rulers confer Osinbajo with Chieftaincy title (PHOTOS)
by Dolapo Adelana Acting President Yemi has been conferred with a Chieftaincy title of Obong Emem Ibom by traditional rulers in Akwa-Ibom state. He was conferred by His Royal Masjesty Owong…
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Niger Delta dialogue: Cheers as Osinbajo arrives Akwa-Ibom (WATCH)
by Dolapo Adelana The Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived, Uyo, the capital of Akwa-Ibom. He was received at the Akwa-Ibom international airport by Governor Udom Emmanuel. Osinbajo's visit is…
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Just In: Court sacks Akwa Ibom Senator
The Federal High Court in Uyo has sacked a senator, Bassey Albert Akpan representing Akwa Ibom North East in the National Assembly. The court said the primary that produced Albert as…
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EFCC seizes Akpabio’s wife’s school
by Azeez Adeniyi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized a school allegedly belonging to Unoma Akpabio, wife of former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio. The…
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“The call has gone beyond 2Baba…” | EiE Nigeria speaks to YNaija, goes ahead with protest march
by Isime Esene Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE Nigeria) has vowed to go ahead with the planned OneVoice Nigeria protest march scheduled to take place in Lagos and Abuja on Monday,…
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How I escaped church building collapse in Uyo – Ini Edo
Nollywood actress, Ini Edo on Sunday recounted how she escaped the collapse of the Reigners Bible Church building in Uyo on Saturday. The building which gave way during a church…
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Uyo church building collapse leaves ‘over 200 people dead’
The collapse of the Reigners Bible Church in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital on Saturday has left over 200 people dead. This was disclosed by a professor and chief medical…
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Buhari condoles with victims of Akwa Ibom church collapse
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the people of Akwa Ibom over the tragic collapse of a church in the state on Saturday leading to the death of scores. In…
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Gov. Emmanuel says he was in Reigners Bible Church when it collapsed
Governor of Akwa Ibom, Udom Emmanuel has confirmed reports as to his whereabouts during the collapse of a church building in the state. In a press statement signed by Personal Assistant…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy