Month: January 2026

Akpabio’s Sober Lesson: Senate President Highlights Why He Relinquished Party Leadership, Cites Historical Discord

By Michael Ekpo Uyo, Akwa Ibom In a remarkable display of statesmanship, Senate President Godswill Obot Akpabio has relinquished his position as Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State, citing the need to prioritize peace over…

Governor Eno Pays New Year Homage To Akpabio, As Both Leaders Pledge Support For Tinubu

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno has said that Akwa Ibom people across party lines were united in their resolve to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Renewed Hope agenda for the benefit of all Nigerians….

INEC Denies Releasing 2027 Election Timetable, Calls Reports Fake

Abuja – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied reports claiming it released a timetable for the 2027 general election, calling the information “false and misleading”. In a statement, INEC said it operates within the law and hasn’t issued…

Akwa Ibom Government Delivers 32 Projects in 1 Year Under ARISE Agenda

Uyo – Akwa Ibom State government has commissioned 32 key projects across various sectors in the past year, empowering thousands under the ARISE Agenda. Governor Umo Eno highlighted achievements in healthcare, education, roads, tourism, and grassroots empowerment. Projects include:  …

Akpabio Withdraws All Defamation Suits After Priest’s Sermon on New Year Day

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has directed his lawyers to withdraw all ongoing defamation lawsuits against several individuals, saying he was moved by counsel of the Priest during a New Year Mass. Speaking at the Sacred Heart…

2026: Akpabio Reaffirms Senate’s Commitment to National Stability

The President of the Senate, Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON, has expressed confidence that 2026 will be a year of renewed hope and steady national progress, anchored on institutional responsibility, legislative diligence, and collective resolve. In his New Year message, signed…