Tag: Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly

A review of a proposed procurement law shows the state government wants a committee chaired by Governor Umo Eno to ...

The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has urged the state government to sanction multinational companies that have yet to ...

Mr Akpabio announced the endorsement on Saturday in Essien Udim during the APC Local Government Congress, where party chapter executives ...

The assembly said Mr Emmanuel’s administration was a success.

One of the sacked lawmakers is currently in Canada for a parliamentary conference.

The Assembly says the refusal of DPR to relocate to the state was a deliberate attempt aimed at depriving Akwa ...

The official had been on suspension following an assault on a local artisan.

Godwin Abraham was flogged in April at the secretariat of the Abak local government area by two men who accused ...

Akwa Ibom Speaker, Luke Onofiok, says the members-elect who cut across political parties, took the decision at a meeting.

Five sacked lawmakers wrote a petition to the police.

The senator’s birthday did not, however, go without some drama on Facebook.

The former House of Reps member criticises the governor for going the Assembly.

The crisis in the state assembly has deepened tension between the APC and the PDP in the state.

Mr Emmanuel has called for the removal of the police chief.

The lawmakers last week announced the “removal” of the speaker after their seats were declared vacant

Mr Kimo takes over from John Abang, whose transfer is linked to the crisis in the state House of Assembly.

Police sealed it off three days ago following a crisis over the defection of five lawmakers.

There has been tension in the oil-rich state because of the crisis in the state assembly.

The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has been sealed by police officers.

Both the PDP and the APC accuse the commissioner of taking side in the conflict.

The party said its members are experiencing attacks, assassination and intimidation in PDP controlled states.

The seats of the five, who defected to APC had earlier been declared vacant by the assembly.

Mr Attah, the second governor of the state, will be 80 on Tuesday

The PDP in the state has thrown its weight behind the leadership of the state assembly for declaring the lawmakers’ ...

The protest has continued after the youth were addressed by the police commissioner.