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By Joe Udo The International Worship Centre in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital has faced criticisms very recently after photos emerged online. But, are the criticisms worth it? The International Worship Centre was built by the immediate past governor of the state, Mr Udom Emmanuel – an edifice that supersedes everyone’s expectations. “How is this…
By Joe Udeo A tragic fire incident has claimed the life of Mrs Elizabeth Udo Ekpenyong, wife of the former Akwa Ibom State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Chairman, late Obong Udo Ekpeyong. CONVERSEER reports that the fire which gutted the house of late Ekpenyong, also took the life of his sister-in-law, Ms Ofonime Frank, in…
By Our Reporter The Judge of the Akwa Ibom State Judiciary, Justice Joy Unwana, who was abducted Monday night has regained freedom. Receiving the freed Judge in Government House Uyo, Governor Umo Eno thanked God for her safe release while appreciating security agencies for their swift response and commitment to duty. He further assured citizens…
By Our Reporter The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has read for the third time and passed into law the 2024 Appropriation Budget to the tune of N849,970,759,990 billion, only. The revised 2024 budget outlay of N849,970,759,990 billion, has an increase in the Recurrent expenditure of N6,148,150,000 billion with a total of N359,065,431,810 billion…
By Frank Ulom The Honourable Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has commended SERMATECH for living up to expectation with its performance on the ongoing dualisation of the Calabar-Itu Federal Highway. The Minister gave the commendation, Wednesday, in a meeting with the Cross River State Consultative Forum and representatives of SERMATECH Construction Company, in his…
By Our Reporter In his focused and determined efforts to appropriate the full benefits of the State-owned Ibom Power Plant. Governor Umo Eno, played host to officials of Savannah Energy, led by the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Engineer Pade Durotoye at Government House, Uyo. The meeting was to sign a Memorandum of Understanding…
By Joe Udo Hon. Unyime Idem, Member Representing Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency in the National Assembly has empowered 2,500 constituents with 2,500 items with great value. The empowerment, CONVERSEER reports took place on Wednesday at the Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Empowerment Centre, No. 3 Barracks Road, Besides Divisional Police Station, Ukanafun Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State….
By Emmanuel Nicholas Rural areas in Akwa Ibom State play host to more population than Urban Centers, Simultaneously, these areas are the breeding ground of poverty, hunger, and starvation. And any sensitive Government must ensure the people’s living Standards must be developed and taken out of poverty. So, to accelerate the process of growth and…
By Frank Ulom The Police in Akwa Ibom have arrested 55-year-old lawyer, Barr. Ekere Sunday Ebong for beating and inflicting injuries on his wife. Ebong was arrested after a video of him manhandling his wife (to the extent that neighbours had to intervene) went viral. A statement by SP Odiko MacDon, Police Public Relations Officer…
By Joe Udo A lawyer, Barrister Ekere Ebong has beaten up his wife mercilessly and locked her outside in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. According to a video obtained by CONVERSEER on Saturday, Ekong was beating his wife without remorse outside their house at night. It took the efforts of neighbours to intervene after which Ekong…