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N200m worth of items missing at ex-militants’ camp in Obubra

by Akan Ido There are reports that over N200m worth of items have been carted away during the relocation of ex-militants formerly camped at the Federal Government’s Amnesty Camp in…

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#AnambraOilWar: Kogi gov meets Pres Jonathan, Anambra gov makes state broadcast

by Stanley Azuakola Oil has murdered sleep, and has set friendly neighbours on the path of acrimony. Since August 30th when Orient Petroleum Resources commissioned its facilities in an occasion…

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Oil Wars: Three states battle over ‘Anambra oil’

by Stanley Azuakola The discovery of oil is the beginning of crisis. In recent years, there have been various court cases and exchange of words between some states as a…

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Eight policemen arrested for mounting illegal roadblocks & improper dressing

Isi Esene The Police Mobile Force (PMF) led by the Commander in charge of Ethics, Doctrine and Monitoring, Mr. Anietie Eyoh, yesterday arrested three errant policemen in Uyo, Akwa Ibom…

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The Land of Promise takes it: Supreme Court decides Akwa Ibom owns disputed 76 oil wells

by Isi Esene The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Akwa Ibom State in the dispute of ownership of the contentious 76 oil wells which Cross River had also…

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Don’t call me brother! Cross River, Akwa Ibom fight over oil

by Stanley Azuakola What God joined together, the Federal Government first put asunder in 1987 when it divided Old Cross River State into two –Akwa Ibom and Cross River. Now…

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Stop relying on ‘archaic, barbaric, and guerrilla’ tactics, PDP tells ACN

by Stanley Azuakola PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), through its national publicity secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, has fired some harsh words at the Action…

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Flawed and Farce: Violence, ballot snatching in Akwa Ibom local council elections

by Stanley Azuakola The Akwa Ibom State local government elections held across the state yesterday have been described as “flawed.” Yesterday, we reported the story of a DPO in Eket Local Council…

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Bully Alert: DPO supervises assault of journalists in Akwa Ibom elections

by Stanley Azuakola As council polls held across Akwa Ibom State today, two journalists covering the polls in Eket, Southern Akwa Ibom, were brutalised by the police at the Eket…

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