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Ekong Sampson: The Legislative Powerhouse Who Was Destined To Be Senator By Samuel Udoma By June this year, Dr. Ekong Sampson, the Senator-Elect for Akwa Ibom South will be walking into the hallowed Red Chambers of the National Assembly as one of the legislative aristocrats of the 10th Nigerian Senate. Here is a man whoContinue reading “Exclusive”

NIGERIA 2023: REVISITING THROUGH THE LENSES OF AN ARENA(PT II) The Returning Officer By Ekong Sampson At cockcrow the cockerel will swallowThis season of pickings whenEvery contestant is a winnerFluttering like restless cattle egretsOn the lips of seers and fortune scavengers. The parrot will talk the patriotOut of the traffic of horned soldier antsMarching whileContinue reading “Toxclusive:”

SAMPSON IDIONG COMMISSIONS TWO WATER PROJECTS IN ORUK ANAM Ikot Ntuen Ibesit in Ward 6 and Ikot Akpan Otuk in Ward 9, Oruk Anam LGA which had suffered the hardship of getting potable water for decades, could not hide their joy yesterday, as Elders, women and youths trooped out to witness the commissioning of boreholeContinue reading “Boom”

EKONG SAMPSON CAMPAIGN ORGANIZATION February 27, 2023 Victory for Akwa Ibom South: An Appreciation I do not know how well to thank the Almighty God and the people of Akwa Ibom South for this emphatic vote of confidence. I thank God and my great people – Oro, Ibibio, Ekid, Obolo – for joining hands firmlyContinue reading “Exclusive”

REP UNYIME IDEM INSPECTS CONSTRUCTION OF IKOT UKPONGEREN BRIDGE AND 1KM ROAD WITH DUAL DRAINAGE The Member representing Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Rep Unyime Idem has inspected the ongoing construction of Ikot Ukpongeren bridge, 1km Road with dual drainage in Oruk Anam Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The bridgeContinue reading “Toxclusive”

EKET SENATORIAL DISTRICT VOTES EKONG SAMPSON “If I, as the Number One citizen of the State said no to the Senate seat because it was not the turn of Onna, then who can say otherwise?For the Senate, Mkpat Enin has given us the best in the person of Ekong Sampson. Ekong Sampson is the nextContinue reading “Boom:”

REP UNYIME IDEM COMMISSIONS 2.8Km IKOT AKPA NKUK – NYAK IBAH – USUNG ATIAT – IKOT AKPA IDEM – IKOT UDOMBANG ROAD The Member representing Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency at the National Assembly has commissioned the first phase of the 2.8Km Ikot Akpa Nkuk – Nyak Ibah – Usung Atiat – Ikot Akpa Idem -IkotContinue reading “N’Splash”

SAMPSON IDIONG HOSTS PDP FAITHFUL IN ORUK ANAM WARD 5 …Enoidem, Idems Atiku assured of victory By Nsikak Udom It was a beautiful moment yesterday 20th February 2023, as the incoming Member, Oruk Anam State Constituency, Hon Prince Sampson Idiong, hosted the PDP faithful in his ward and reassured them that PDP has gotten herContinue reading “Politics”

ISD 2023: CATHOLIC CHURCH DENIES ENDORSING AKPABIO FOR SENATE By Emma Akpabio The leadership of the Catholic Youth Organisation of Nigeria, CYON, Ikot Ekpene Diocese, has dismissed claims of the purported endorsement of the senatorial candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Chief Godswill Akpabio. In a telephone interview with journalists on Sunday, February 19,Continue reading “Boom:”

Etim Ekpo agog as PDP holds Guber Campaign rally …Umo Eno, Enoidem, Umanah, set agenda for constituents …Mike Enyong is a candidate for prison, not Gov- Barr Enoidem Thousands of PDP members from the 5 Clans, 10 Wards, and 111 Poling units of Etim Ekpo LGA on Wednesday converged at the Local Government Stadium, UtuContinue reading “Politics”

UNCOVERING GOV. EMMANUEL’S GIANT STRIDES IN ORUK ANAM …as PDP campaign train lands Ikot Ibritam, tomorrow By Emma Akpabio Since her creation from Ukanafun in 1989, Oruk Anam local government area amidst plethora of material and human capital resources was bleak and one of the least developed local government areas in Akwa Ibom state, beforeContinue reading

Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District Unity Forum Zoning of Senate Seat: Why nobody can stand truth on its head We have read with amusement, the tale by moonlight from the pseudo groups that go by the name Annang Liberation Movement (ALM) and Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District Integrity Alliance (ISDIA), over the decision to micro-zone the IkotContinue reading “Politics:”

2023: Oruk Anam to deliver highest votes to Umoeno, Enoidem, PDP – Stakeholders vow Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, in Oruk Anam local government area have again vowed to deliver with the highest votes, all candidates of the Party at the February and March 2023 general elections. The stakeholders who converged in UyoContinue reading “Exclusive:”

GOVERNOR UDOM EMMANUEL COMMISSIONS 1,000 SEATER CAPACITY VOCATIONAL SKILLS CENTRE DONATED BY REP UNYIME IDEM The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has commissioned a 1,000 seater capacity vocational skills centre at Ikot Okoro, Oruk Anam Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State. The project is the second of its kind sponsored by RepContinue reading “N’SPLASH”

Breaking Senate 2023: Etiebet, Abak 5 leaders endorse Barr Enoidem, zones seat to Abak federal Constituency …Members to vote their party’s presidential candidates come Feb 25 …Etiebet to lead delegation to lobby Ikono/Ini, Ikot Ekpene federal Constituencies With barely twenty days to the 2023 Presidential and National Assembly Election, political leaders across the various politicalContinue reading “N’SPLASH”

REP IDEM COMMISSIONS E-LEARNING CENTRE AT AFAHA HIGH SCHOOL, IKOT UDO MBANG The Member representing Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Rep Unyime Idem has commissioned and handed over a well equipped E-Learning Centre to Afaha High School, Ikot Udo Mbang, Ukanafun Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State. The E-Learning Centre is equippedContinue reading “Exclusive:”

JUSTICE ODOKWO’S JUDGEMENT AND THE MANY LIES OF SENATOR AKPABIO By Daniel Etokidem On Wednesday, January 25, 2023, Senator Akpabio flagged off his ill-fated Senatorial campaign in Oruk Anam LGA and in his characteristic manner, he began by not just twisting history, but by telling so many lies especially about his defeat in 2019 SenatorialContinue reading “Toxclusive”

Watbridge Hotels Host Top Early Year Activities …NDDC, PENGASSAN, others, among 2023 early birds at Watbridge By Lizzy Ogor Top rated hospitality outfit in the State, Watbridge Hotels&Suites has continued to rake in the top events of 2023. Watbridge has gained fame as a highly in-demand event destination in Nigeria. Major corporations, organizations and multinationalsContinue reading “Exclusive:”

AKWA IBOM NORTH WEST SENATORIAL DISTRICT ADVOCATES FOR JUSTICE, PEACE AND TOGETHERNESS PRESS RELEASE THE CROCODILE TEARS OF SENATOR GODSWILL AKPABIO’S CAMPAIGN ORGANIZATION WOULD NOT STOP HIS DISGRACEFUL DEFEAT IN THE COMING ELECTION We have been forced to react to the morally bankrupt, intentionally perfidious and worthless press statement, credited to the wobbly Godswill AkpabioContinue reading “N’Splash:”

AKWA IBOM NORTH WEST SENATORIAL DISTRICT ADVOCATES FOR JUSTICE, PEACE AND TOGETHERNESS PRESS RELEASE THE CROCODILE TEARS OF SENATOR GODSWILL AKPABIO’S CAMPAIGN ORGANIZATION WOULD NOT STOP HIS DISGRACEFUL DEFEAT IN THE COMING ELECTION We have been forced to react to the morally bankrupt, intentionally perfidious and worthless press statement, credited to the wobbly Godswill AkpabioContinue reading “Exclusive:”

Senate 2023: Please, don’t disgrace me the second time- Akpabio begs Chief Etiebet, Abak-5 … You’re chasing shadows, it’s Abak federal Constituency or nothing – Ex Petroleum Minister insist With the reality of a second Senatorial electoral defeat in less than four years staring him in the face, former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, andContinue reading “Exclusive:”

Breaking Supreme Court judgement on Ikot Ekpene APC 2023 Senatorial ticket– Don Etiebet reacts …Says Abak-5 will vote only for a candidate from Abak federal Constituency Thank you Uduakabasi Ikpat for your enquiry on today’s Supreme Court verdict on the senatorial candidacy of Akwa Ibom Northwest Senatorial District, which declared Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio theContinue reading

ADOPT NEW APPROACHES TO ADDRESS CONTEMPORARY NEEDS- LUKE TELLS STUDENT LEADERS … As AKSU Holds Leadership Conference Former Speaker of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly and member representing Etinan Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Mr Onofiok Luke, has tasked student leaders to adopt new and workable approaches to address contemporary needs of theContinue reading “N’SPLASH”

REPS MANDATE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WORKS TO CONSTRUCT DILAPIDATED ROADS IN UKANAFUN/ORUK ANAM FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY The House of Representatives has mandated the Federal Ministry of Works to construct dilapidated roads within the Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency of Akwa of Akwa Ibom State. The resolution followed a motion on notice sponsored by the Member representing Ukanafun/OrukContinue reading “Exclusive:”

GOV. UDOM EMMANUEL INAUGURATES ROAD PROJECT IN UKANAFUN …applauds Unyime Idem for setting performance standards The Governor of Akwa Ibom State,Mr. Udom Emmanuel, Saturday January 24, 2023, inaugurated a 1.2km road project with street lightings and drainage facilities in Ukanafun Local Government Area, built and donated by the member representing Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency atContinue reading “Exclusive:”

2023: ORUK ANAM YOUTHS CONVERGE, RE-AFFIRM SUPPORT FOR GOV. EMMANUEL, PDP …as Sampson Idiong assures inclusive representation Ahead of the 2023 general elections, over 7,000 youths of Oruk Anam who converged to receive the Governor’s Christmas gifts, unanimously re-affirmed their support for the succession plan of Governor Udom Emmanuel. The youths restated their stance yesterday,Continue reading “Exclusive:”

Luke Charges Start-ups to Transit to Global Brands The member representing Etinan/ Nsit Ibom/ Nsit Ubium Federal Constituency, Mr Onofiok Luke has lauded the activities of Start-ups in Akwa Ibom State and expressed believe that they can grow into global brands. Luke gave the commendation at the Second Anniversary of Futurelabs held in Ikot Ekpene,Continue reading “Exclusive:”

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign council in Oruk Anam Local Government area in collaboration with the Office of the Executive Chairman, Oruk Anam LGA invite Leaders of Youth Groups and the entire youths (male and female) of Oruk Anam Local Government area to a town hall meeting scheduled as follows: Date: Wednesday 11th January,Continue reading “PUBLIC NOTICE”

PUBLIC NOTICE! NEW ADJUSTMENTS ON ORUK ANAM PDP TOUR The Peoples Democratic party, PDP, Campaign Council of Oruk Anam Local Government Area wishes to inform members of our great party and the general public of few adjustments in the campaigns timetable. By the new arrangements, visits to wards 8, 6 and 7 will now holdContinue reading “Updates:”

SAMPSON IDIONG, ORUK ANAM STAKEHOLDERS EXTOL GOV. EMMANUEL OVER ROAD PROJECTS …as Gov. Emmanuel reassures completion of ongoing projects in the area Since the creation of Oruk Anam local government area in 1989, Governor Udom Emmanuel – led administration is the first to construct roads beyond 10km in Oruk Anam local government area. Critical stakeholdersContinue reading “Politics:”