Tag: Akwa-Ibom State

FG Approves N8.1b For Rehabilitation Of Roads In Akwa Ibom, Lagos, Edo, Others
December 24, 2020 No Responses

FG Approves N8.1b For Rehabilitation Of Roads In Akwa Ibom, Lagos, Edo, Others

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved N8.1 billion for the rehabilitation of some roads across the country.  Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, made this known when he briefed State House correspondents at the end of the Council...
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Akwa Ibom Targets 300,000 Jobs With $4.6b Ibom Deep Seaport
December 20, 2020 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Targets 300,000 Jobs With $4.6b Ibom Deep Seaport

Akwa Ibom State Government on Saturday said the approval of  $4.6 billion by the Federal Government to build Ibom Deep Seaport (IDSP) will create jobs for over 300,000 teeming youths in the state. Mr Akan Okon, the Commissioner for Economic...
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A’Ibom Budgets N456.26b For 2021
December 9, 2020 No Responses

A’Ibom Budgets N456.26b For 2021

The Akwa Ibom House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N456.25 billion.  The 2021 budget as passed by the assembly is made up of N164.52 billion recurrent expenditure, N241.45 billion for capital expenditure and N50.29 billion...
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PDP To Disqualify Perpetrators Of Violence In Akwa Ibom
August 21, 2020 No Responses

PDP To Disqualify Perpetrators Of Violence In Akwa Ibom

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  Akwa Ibom Chapter, on Thursday said it will  not tolerate any act of violence or tension during its  ongoing party congresses/primaries in the state.  The PDP Chairman for Akwa Ibom, Mr Udo Ekpe...
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APC Appoints Ita Udosen Acting Chairman In Akwa Ibom
August 7, 2020 No Responses

APC Appoints Ita Udosen Acting Chairman In Akwa Ibom

The All Progressives Congress (APC), has appointed Dr Ita Udosen, as the acting state chairman following the passage of the state chairman, Mr Ini Okopido, on Aug. 5. In a statement issued on Thursday by the State Publicity Secretary of...
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PDP Inaugurates 1,000-Seat Capacity Secretariat In Akwa Ibom
August 2, 2020 No Responses

PDP Inaugurates 1,000-Seat Capacity Secretariat In Akwa Ibom

Prince Uche Secondus, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Saturday inaugurated 1,000-seat capacity secretariat in Akwa Ibom State. Secondus, while inaugurating the new state secretariat in Uyo, commended the leadership role of Gov. ...
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Ekpeyong Emerges Akwa Ibom PDP State Chairman
July 31, 2020 No Responses

Ekpeyong Emerges Akwa Ibom PDP State Chairman

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom has elected a new State Executive Committee (SEC) of the party, headed by Mr Udo Ekpenyong.  The election, which was held on Thursday at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, was attended...
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APC Rejects Creation Of 39 New Political Wards In Akwa Ibom
July 31, 2020 No Responses

APC Rejects Creation Of 39 New Political Wards In Akwa Ibom

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom has rejected the creation of 39 new political wards by the State Independent Electoral Commission, saying that it has no powers to do so. A statement by the party’s State Publicity Secretary,...
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Akwa Ibom Takes Delivery Of Fourth Aircraft
May 20, 2020 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Takes Delivery Of Fourth Aircraft

The Akwa Ibom government, on Tuesday, took delivery of the fourth aircraft in the fleet of Ibom Air.Speaking during the delivery of a Bombardier CRJ 900 aircraft, Gov. Udom Emmanuel said that the aircraft was still within warranty of planes...
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Akwa Ibom Reviews 2020 Budget
April 29, 2020 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Reviews 2020 Budget

The Akwa Ibom Government has reviewed its 2020 budget downward in line with the current economic realities occasioned by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world. This was one of the decisions taken at the end of the...
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