by Azeez Adeniyi A Federal High Court in Uyo has ordered the freezing of all accounts and forfeiture of a property belonging to Nsima Ekere, the managing director of the Niger Delta Development Corporation (NDDC), The Trent reports. Ekere who was a former deputy governor of Akwa Ibom State, had defaulted on a credit facility... Read More

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October 29, 2016

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Opinion: Niger Delta Development and the fierce urgency of now

by John Effiong In Charles Dickens seminal novel, A tale of two cities, which was first published in 1859, the author opens up by positing that, “it was the best of times, it was the worst of times,…it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope,... Read More

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June 18, 2015

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How Akpabio used INEC, thugs to rig Akwa Ibom election – APC guber candidate

The Akwa Ibom governorship election was marred by irregularities, manipulation, voter and electoral officers’ intimidation as well as harassment, however it was overshadowed by similar and much publicised events in Rivers state, says the state governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Umana Okon Umana. Immediately after the election ended and Udom Emmanuel of the... Read More

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November 4, 2012

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Pioneer: Valerie Ebe becomes Akwa Ibom’s first female deputy governor – in addition to female chief judge and female head of service

by Isi Esene Akwa Ibom state yesterday got its first female deputy governor as the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Idongesit Ntem-Isua, swore-in Valerie Ebe after getting nominated by the governor, Godswill Akpabio. Her choice became necessary after the deputy governor, Nsima Ekere, resigned from office on October 31. Ekere reportedly resigned from... Read More

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November 1, 2012

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#IbomPolitico: Real reasons why Akwa Ibom deputy governor resigned

by Isi Esene There are indications that the deputy governor of Akwa Ibom State, Nsima Ekere, who tendered his resignation yesterday may not have done so for personal reasons as he would want the public believe. Reports say Ekere who was in poll position to succeed Governor Godswill Akpabio as governor in 2015 ran into... Read More

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