Tag: Akwa Ibom
Christ Embassy sues Akwa Ibom for detaining pastor
Believer’s Loveworld Incorporated, popularly known as Christ Embassy, Uyo zonal headquarters, has instituted legal action against Akwa Ibom State Government over arrest and detention...
Akwa Ibom seals off Christ Embassy church
Akwa Ibom State COVID-19 monitoring team has sealed off a Christ Embassy church in Uyo, the capital, for allegedly flouting guidelines for reopening of...
Udom Emmanuel appoints chief of staff after 5 years
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has appointed the state’s Commissioner for Works, Ephraim Inyang-eyen, as his Chief of Staff.
Mr Emmanuel had not appointed...
NYSC member gang-raped in Akwa Ibom
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has been gang-raped in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, police said on Tuesday.
The 21-year-old was said...
68-year-old dies of coronavirus in Akwa Ibom
A 68-year-old has died of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Akwa Ibom, bringing the number of COVID-19 deaths in the state to two.
Speaking on Thursday...
Akwa Ibom denies having 9 commissioners with coronavirus
Akwa Ibom State Government has debunked rumours of nine commissioners in the state testing positive for coronavirus.
Commissioner for Works, Ephraim Inyangeyen, said in a...
Udom Emmanuel extends Akwa Ibom lockdown by three days
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has extended the lockdown in the state by three days.
Secretary to the State Government, Emmanuel Ekuwem, told journalists...
Doctor dies in Akwa Ibom with symptoms of coronavirus
A medical doctor, Dominic Essien, has died in Akwa Ibom State after showing symptoms of the novel coronavirus.
Chairman of the state’s branch of the...
Udom Emmanuel places Akwa Ibom on 14-day lockdown
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has announced
the complete ban on movement of people in the state for a period of 14 days.
Mr Emmanuel...
Akwa Ibom rejects NCDC’s report of 5 positive coronavirus cases
Akwa Ibom State Government says it does not accept the report of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) that five persons tested positive...