| AKWA IBOM STATE |
I Will End Stronger In 2015 ...As Akpabio Swears In New Commissioners And Special Advisers Akwa Ibom State Executive Governor, His Excellency Chief (Dr.) Godswill Akpabio, CON, says he will end much stronger when he completes the tenure of his administration and hand over to a newly elec... - 18 Apr 2012 | |
| NIGERIA |
First Lady Makes Case For Women, Children The First Lady, Dame Patience Goodluck Jonathan has expressed concern over the plight of women and children, even as she said women and children were mostly affected by violence that had erupted in... - 29 Feb 2012 | |
| TRANSPORTATION |
Akpabio Receives Best Transport Infrastructure Award
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport has concluded plans to honour Governor Godswill Akpabio with a professional award as the “Most Committed Governor in the Provision of Transport In... - 25 Mar 2012 | |
| AVIATION |
Kosovo Republic To Assist In The Development of Akwa Ibom Kosovo Republic, a country in South Eastern Europe says she is exploring the possibility of participating in the development of Akwa Ibom State.
The First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of ... - 10 Feb 2012 | |
| ECONOMY |
`The Federation Should Be Restructured and Unbundled` –Economic Summit Communique The second South – South Economic Summit, organised on the broad theme “Integrating the South – South for Sustainable Development” (with special emphasis on Development, Investment and Security) wa... - 29 Apr 2012 | |
| MANUFACTURING |
Ibom Industrial City To Employ Over 10,000 The proposed Ibom Industrial City at Ibaka in Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State is to employ directly and indirectly over 100,000 people when fully operational.
Governor Godswill Akpabi... - 21 Apr 2012 | |
| AGRICULTURE |
AKHA Wants Full Fledge College of Agriculture The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Committees on Industry, Commerce and Tourism, and that of Agriculture & Natural Resources, mounted an impact driven capacity building workshop in Uyo... - 29 Mar 2012 | |
| CONSTRUCTION |
AKSG to Establish 10,000 Housing Units By 2015 Akwa Ibom State Government plans to construct 10,000 housing units in the state before 2015.Already, the government is constructing 2,000 housing units in each of the three senatorial districts of ... - 04 Apr 2012 | |
| INFOTECH |
Akpabio Vows To Revolutionize ICT In AK
The State Governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio has reiterated his intention to work with the Nigeria Computer Society, South-South Zone to revolutionize the Information, Communication and Technology (I... - 08 Jul 2010 | |
| HEALTH |
Govt Tasks Clergymen to Join In the Fight Against TB and Leprosy Church leaders in the thirty one local government areas of Akwa Ibom State have been called upon to refer persons suspected to have tuberculosis or leprosy to government hospitals for diagnosis and... - 15 Jul 2011 | |
| TOURISM |
Commissioner for Environment Promises Akwa Ibom Rebranding Through Adequate Waste Disposal Commissioner for Environment and Mineral resources, Prince Enobong Uwah, has set an agenda for the rebranded ministry under his leadership saying it will not be as usual. And to backup the rebrandi... - 25 Jul 2011 | |
| ENERGY |
Power Supply: FG Urged to Grant Transmission, Distribution Licenses to States The Federal Government has been advised to grant transmission and distribution licenses to states in the country to boost electricity supply.
Governor Godswill O. Akpabio, who gave the advice on F... - 26 Feb 2012 | |
| PETROLEUM |
ExxonMobil Resolves Differences With Host Communities
L –R : The Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Nsima Ekere; the Chairman and Managing Director of ExxonMobil, Mr. Mark Ward; and Mrs. Glory Essien-Darner, an Executive Director with... - 05 Oct 2011 | |
| EDUCATION |
FG Moves to Upgrade Maritime Academy to Degree Awarding Institution Federal Government has set up a committee to upgrade Academy of Maritime of Nigeria (MAN) Oron, Akwa Ibom state to University status.
To this extent, Akwa Ibom State Government has approved 31 hec... - 28 Apr 2012 | |
| SERVICES |
AKSG Doles Out Incentives To NYSC Camp Akwa Ibom Government has rolled out more incentives to aid the operations of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Permanent Orientation Camp at Ikot Itie Udung in Nsit Atai Local Government Area of ... - 08 Mar 2012 | |
| SPORTS |
Akpabio Assures On Sports Development Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State has again re-iterated his desire to develop standard sporting facilities that will ensure the grooming and nurturing of budding talents in the state.
&... - 21 Apr 2012 | |
| SECURITY |
USA Court Grants Akwa Ibom State Request For Investigative Subpoenas Against Criminal Suspects A federal court in Georgia, United States of America, has granted a landmark application directing two United States-based Akwa Ibom State indigenes to produce documents and submit to interrogation... - 22 Apr 2012 | |
| POLITICS |
Jubilation in A/Ibom As Tribunal Strikes Out Akpabio/Udoedehe`s Case THE camp of Governor Godswill Akpabio was yesterday thrown into wild jubilation in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State’s capital. This was as a result of the tribunal’s judgment, which ended the protracted Ap... - 27 Feb 2012 | |