Udom Emmanuel

Momentum for the 2023 general elections is gathering as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar Saturday emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate. The former number two citizen scored 371 votes to emerge as the party…

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all cabinet ministers to relocate to their home states to engage with the people and youths as part of measures to douse the heightened tension generated by the ENDSARS protests across the…

Akwa-Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel has announced a total lockdown of the state to contain the spread of Coronavirus. The governor made the announcement on Thursday evening during a broadcast in Uyo, the state capital. His order…

Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom state has sued for a more mutually beneficial relationship between ExxonMobil, the host communities and the state government. Gov. Emmanuel made the call during a tripartite meeting between the state…

Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Richard Adebayo, has said that the Federal Government has initiated moves to secure a $500 million African Development Bank (AfDB) fund for technology innovation. Adebayo said this…

The Court of Appeal, Calabar, has affirmed the judgement of the election petition tribunal that Udom Emmanuel, the governor of Akwa Ibom, was validly elected in the 2019 general election. The appellate court in its judgement on Wednesday…

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has called for improved funding for the Nigerian Army to meet with the current challenges in the fight against insurgency in the country. He made the call at the opening of the 12th…

The Peoples Democratic Party will end its defense today (Tuesday) at the Akwa Ibom Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Uyo, the state capital, in a petition filed by the All Progressives Congress challenging the re-election…

The Founder and General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Daniel Olukoya, on Sunday said Nigeria needed the divine intervention of God to overcome its troubles. Olukoya said this while speaking with journalists at the…

Godswill Akpabio, a senator from Akwa Ibom, has said that his “dream” for the state “lives on”. Mr Akpabio, who represents Akwa Ibom North-West District in the Senate, lost his bid to return to the Senate for a second term; he was…