———– STÀNDBYNETWORK ———— In a significant development, the Ward Executive Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ikono North Ward 8, Ini Local Government Area, has suspended Hon. Imo Udo Abam from the party. The suspension comes amid internal party disputes and concerns over his proposed appointment. The committee has also appealed to […]Continue reading “Akwa Ibom PDP Ward Executives Suspend Proposed Chapter Chairman Hon. Imo Udo Abam”
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Ibesikpo-Asutan Communities Urge Governor Umo Eno to Halt Unconsulted Land Acquisition
——-STANDBYNETWORK——– Community leaders from twelve villages in Ibesikpo-Asutan Local Government Area are calling on Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pst. Umo Eno, to address what they describe as the forceful acquisition of their lands without proper consultation. The affected communities include Nung Ukana Ikot Obio Akpan, Nung Ukana Ikot Efre, Ikot Okubo, and neighboring villages. […]Continue reading “Ibesikpo-Asutan Communities Urge Governor Umo Eno to Halt Unconsulted Land Acquisition”
Eno To Inaugurate Nto-Ideh-Ikot Amba Bridge , Road Project Today Thursday
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno will on today Thursday commission the Nto-Ideh -Ikot Amba Bridge and road project which was started by the previous administration but completed recently by him. The Senior Special Assistant to Akwa Ibom State Governor on Research and documentation, Dr Essien Ndueso who announces this after a tour ofContinue reading “Eno To Inaugurate Nto-Ideh-Ikot Amba Bridge , Road Project Today Thursday”
Empowering Women Journalists: NAWOJ Enhances Operations Through Strategic Planning Workshop
By ImaobongUmoekah :::::StàndbyNetwork::::: In a bid to strengthen its institutional capacity, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) recently organized a transformative three-day workshop in Abuja. With generous support from Action Aid Nigeria, the focus of the workshop was on crafting a strategic plan under the Women Voice and Leadership project, funded by Global AffairsContinue reading “Empowering Women Journalists: NAWOJ Enhances Operations Through Strategic Planning Workshop”
Woman allegedly baths husband with a hot cooking oil in River State
In the Okehi community in Rivers State’s Etche Local Government Area, a woman by the name of Hope Nwala allegedly spilled hot groundnut oil on her husband, Ekelediri Nwankwo. We learned that the wife’s younger sister, who resided with them, had been causing the couple problems with her attitude and appearance. Hope, who is from…Continue reading “Woman allegedly baths husband with a hot cooking oil in River State”
UNDERCOVER MOVES UNVEILED: SECRET DEALINGS BETWEEN IBENO LEADERS, CHINESE COMPANY, AND AKWA IBOM COMMISSIONER FOR LANDS
In a surprising turn of events, clandestine dealings have come to light involving Opolopum Etteh and the Akwa Ibom Commissioner for Lands, collaborating with a Chinese company to forcefully relocate trucks from Eket. Reports suggest that the leaders of Ibeno, in collaboration with the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Lands, have orchestrated a covert planContinue reading “UNDERCOVER MOVES UNVEILED: SECRET DEALINGS BETWEEN IBENO LEADERS, CHINESE COMPANY, AND AKWA IBOM COMMISSIONER FOR LANDS”
Akwa Ibom State Government Yan Empowerment
Governor Umo Eno for Akwa Ibom State don show serious commitment to involve people wey dey grassroots for im government. Im don appoint 372 personal assistants wey go represent each ward for di state. Dis appointment wey start from October 1, 2023, na Prince Enobong Uwah, Secretary to di Akwa Ibom State Government talk am.Continue reading “Akwa Ibom State Government Yan Empowerment”
Nine-Members Committee Setup for NAWOJ Conference
September 28, 2023 E good news land as dem don set up one nine-member committee wey go arrange things for NAWOJ National Triennial Delegates Conference wey go happen for November 2023. Comrade Michael Ikeogwu, wey be Chairman for Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, dey lead this committee with Ruth Tene from FCTContinue reading “Nine-Members Committee Setup for NAWOJ Conference”
IBIBIO ELDERS AND LEADERS OF SOCIO-CULTURAL GROUPS ISSUE COMMUNIQUE
In a gathering held at Asan Ibibio on Sunday, September 24, 2023, marking the inauguration of the Akwa Ibom State Supreme Council of Traditional Rulers, the Elders of Ibibio Nation and Leaders of Ibibio socio-cultural organizations released the following communique: We extend our heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency, Pastor Umo Bassey Eno, the Executive Governor,Continue reading “IBIBIO ELDERS AND LEADERS OF SOCIO-CULTURAL GROUPS ISSUE COMMUNIQUE”
RTEAN Commits to Upholding Strong Collaboration with Journalists
The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has pledged to maintain the robust working relationship it shares with journalists in Nigeria. During a recent visit by the leadership and members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Correspondents Chapel, FCT Council, Alhaji Musa Mohammed, the President of RTEAN, reiterated this commitment. This visit followedContinue reading “RTEAN Commits to Upholding Strong Collaboration with Journalists”