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    Politics Akwa Ibom: Assembly Elects First Female Deputy Speaker

    The lawmaker representing Okobo state constituency and Chair Person, House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Welfare Matters, Mrs. Felicia Bassey, has emerged as the first female Deputy Speaker of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. In a statement in Uyo, yesterday, the Chief Press Secretary...
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    Metro [Photos] Fatal Accident Along Benin Expressway, Many Feared Dead

    It was a day of sorrow on Saturday following a fatal accident involving a commuter bus which occurred along Benin expressway. According to reports, the bus which left Itam park in Akwa Ibom state yesterday morning -crashed along the highway (cause unknown) and busted into flames -with many...
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    Politics Lagos Master of APC Forced Judiciary to Nullify Udom's Election – PDP Governors

    The Governors’ Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) of scheming to make Nigeria a one-party state. Reacting to the nullification of the election of Udom Emmanuel, governor of Akwa Ibom by the appeal court, the PDP forum said through...
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    Politics Akwa Ibom: Court Of Appeal Sacks Governor Udom Emmanuel, orders Fresh Poll

    A five-man panel of the Court of Appeal in Abuja has sacked Governor Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom State. In delivering its final ruling on the conduct of the governorship election in Akwa Ibom, the five-member panel upheld the petition of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
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    Politics Court of Appeal Sacks Akwa Ibom Assembly Speaker

    A Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Tuesday sacked Aniekan Uko, the Speaker of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. The panel of three judges led by Justice Moshood Oredola Abdulrahman held that election of Uko who represents Ibesikpo Asuntan constituency was marred with malpractices...
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    Politics Court of Appeal Upholds Akpabio's Election

    The Court of Appeal has upheld the election of the Senate minority leader, Senator Godswill Akapbio, representing the Northwest Senatorial district of Akwa Ibom state of the Peoples Democratic party. A three-man panel of judges struck out the appeal of Mathew Okorie, candidate of the All...
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    Metro I Have Had Sexual Intercourse With My Daughter, No Man Can Satisfy Her

    A 44-year-old man from Ini Local government area of Akwa Ibom state who has been allegedly defiling his daughter has revealed that he sees nothing wrong with having carnal knowledge with his biological daughter. Udoh, who was arrested after defiling his daughter in their residence, at 2...
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    Metro Trade, Hawk, Cross On the Highways and Go To Jail – Lagos tells Residents

    The Lagos State Government will prosecute residents caught crossing, selling and hawking on the highways in accordance with the state environmental law. A statement by Yinka Bankole-Bawa, the Director of Public Affairs of the Lagos State Ministry of Environment, said Dr. Babatunde Adejare...
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    Politics Buhari, Judiciary, INEC Behind Our Electoral Woes - PDP

    President Muhammadu Buhari, the judiciary, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Department of State Services (DSS) yesterday came under fresh attack from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the party’s recent electoral reverses in Rivers and Akwa Ibom...
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    Politics State Allocation: Details Of Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Delta, Osun in 3 months of Buhari's administration

    With 3 months of Buhari's administration, Akwa Ibom took the larger share of the revenue with a total of N46,241,827,910.07bn. In June, the state got N18,175,010,722.06; and N13,367,661,397.29bn, July N14,699,155,790.72bn and August 2015. Lagos state under the administration of Akinwunmi...
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