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Global Concord is known in Akwa Ibom for publication of controversial stories. The publisher of Global Concord is Unyime Ekwere. The local newspaper has published several controversial stories mostly political. [1] [2] [3] On July 24, 2013, Global Concord ' s office was raided by the SSS along with protesters and seized over 5,000 copies of ...
Akwa Ibom is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It borders Cross River State to the east, Rivers State and Abia State to the west and north-west, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south.
Akwa Ibom State government ordered the closure of their state borders, except for the transportation of food items. The state government also directed their workers to stay at home for a week starting from 30 March. The government also announced that their state-owned airline, Ibom Air, would suspend all its flight operations from 29 March. [85]
The Stubb creek forest reserve'''', is a gazette forest reserve in Ibeno LocalGovernmentArea ofAkwa Ibom state, Nigeria, established in 1930.The reserve has attracted several researchers from within and outside Nigeria, as it is considered a hotspot for biodiversity, especially it floral and faunal resources.
Akwa Ibom State Broadcasting Corporation (abbreviated AKBC) UHF channel 45, is a state-owned television station in Uyo, Akwa Ibom. [1] [2] [3] Akwa Ibom Broadcasting Corporation was established on 4 April 1988 and is the first and only local television station. AKBC provides both television and radio services. It transmits in 90.528MHZ. AKBC ...
Akon Etim Eyakenyi ((listen ⓘ); born 24 February 1960) is a Nigerian politician who is the deputy governor of Akwa Ibom State. [1] She served as the senator for Akwa Ibom South from 2019 to 2023.
He was overwhelmingly reelected for a second term on 11 April 2015. On 21 December 2015, the 26-member Akwa Ibom state House of Assembly elected him as the 11th Speaker of the parliament. As a lawmaker, Luke has sponsored more than 10 private member bills in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, 7 of which have been passed into law: The Law to ...
In the 9 March 2019 Akwa Ibom State gubernatorial election Emmanuel was re-elected as Governor of Akwa Ibom State defeating 44 other candidates in the election. He polled 519,712 votes as against that of his closest rival Nsima Ekere of the All Progressive Congress party who had 171,978 votes. [ 9 ]