…as ISD youth hold solidarity rally for Senator Albert TheHILL | POLITICS | March 19. Akparawa Ephraim Inyangeyen has charged delegates and people of Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District not to allow themselves to be deceived twice or intimidated as preparations for the 2023 governorship election continue to gather steam. Inyangeyen, a former Commissioner for […]
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Akwa Ibom 2023: Udom’s Inlaws Buy Governorship Form for Senator Akpan
TheHILL | POLITICS | March 19. Youths of Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District on Saturday presented the money for the purchase of the governorship form to Senator Bassey Albert Akpan (OBA). The senatorial district is where Governor Udom Emmanuel’s wife, Martha hailed from before she was married. Presenting a N21 million cheque to the leading […]
Akwa Ibom NUT Suspends Strike
Henshaw NYONG | TheHILL | The Nigeria Union of Teachers, Akwa Ibom State Chapter has directed her members to return to their duty posts, thereby suspending the ongoing strike action. The Union announced this Friday, in a press release jointly signed by her Chairman; Comrade Edet O. A. Emenyi and Secretary Comrade Victor O. […]
Group to NUJ: It’s time to sanction Journalists hired to attack your Grand Patron
TheHILL | NEWS | MARCH 14. A socio-political group, Oro Progressives Initiative (OPI) has condemned journalists for intensifying the political tension in the buildup to the 2023 election in Akwa Ibom State and called on the NUJ to sanction unprofessional conducts of members. The leader of Oro Progressives Initiative (OPI), Dr. Bassey Esin in […]
Praises, Excitement As Akwa Ibom Senator Inaugurates Project Built By Former Local Govt VC
*** Promises to eradicate poverty in Oruk Anam within months TheHILL | NEWS | MARCH 12. It was all joy, excitement and praises as Senator representing Akwa Ibom North East, Senator Bassey Albert Akpan today inaugurated a life-touching project built by one of his staunch supporters, the former Vice Chairman of Oruk Anam Local […]
Demanding Resignation Of Political Appointees To Be Eligible To Vote And Be Voted For At Party Primaries, Unconstitutional – Ubani
TheHILL | POLITICS | MARCH 12. Foremost legal practitioner and former Vice President, Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja branch, Dr Monday Ubani, has described the recently passed Electoral Law, which sought the resignation of political appointees from voting or being voted for during primaries election as a negation of the 1999 Constitution as amended and […]
Charge Udoedehe To Court For Forgery Now, Group Tells APC
TheHILL | POLITICS | MARCH 10. The interim leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has been told to, without any further delay, charge the embattled former Acting Secretary of the party, Senator John James Akpanudoedehe to court for forgery. Rising from its emergency general meeting yesterday in Lagos, the group, National Coalition […]
2023: Gov. Emmanuel Shops for Petitions Against Inyang-Eyen
Allegedly plots arrest of Ex CoS TheHILL | NEWS | MARCH 8. It appears Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State is not resting on his oars anytime soon in his frantic and desperate bid to ensure that his immediate- past Chief of Staff, Akparawa Ephraim Inyangeyen’s image and record while serving on the […]
BREAKING: House Of Reps Rescinds Its Decision On Three Rejected Women Bills
TheHILL | NEWS | MARCH 8. Members of the House of Representatives have rescinded their decision on three bills earlier rejected in the process of the 1999 constitution amendment. The bills are on indigeneship, citizenship, and 35% affirmative action for women. The bills will be recommended for consideration and will be part of the […]
Leadership Crisis: APC is Defunct, Not Eligible to Contest Elections – PDP
TheHILL | POLITICS| March 8. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) again on Tuesday cautioned all intending aspirants on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) for various positions in the 2023 general elections to note that APC is legally defunct, structurally crippled and no longer a legitimate and valid vehicle to field candidates for […]