Tag: Akwa Ibom State

Wife Of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Patience Umo Eno, Dies In Hospital!

September 27, 2024 Admin No Comments

Umo Eno, governor of Akwa Ibom State, has lost his wife, Patience Umo Eno, following an illness. Ini Ememobong, Commissioner for Information, Akwa Ibom State, in a press release made available, informed that the first lady “passed away peacefully at the hospital, on 26th September, 2024, in the presence of her family.” “The family submits…

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Man Singlehandedly Arrests Car Smashing Masquerade

October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 Admin No Comments

The personal driver of a lady, simply identified to www.calitown.com as Obonganwan Akpawan, over the weekend, demonstrated uncommon bravery when he chased down and arrested a matchet-weilding masquerade which smashed the wind screen of the Toyota Camry he was driving. Witness reports from Eket, Akwa Ibom state, say the masquerade, in company of three others,…

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Masquerades Seize Corpse In Akwa Ibom, Chase Church Members Away

April 24, 2022 Admin No Comments

It was a script out of a horror movie when scores of masquerades, part of a traditional group in Oruk Anam, Akwa Ibom State, stormed a funeral ceremony this past Saturday, seized the corpse of the deceased and insisted that the Christian denomination conducting the ceremony cannot bury the deceased. One Nsikak Ibatt, who can…

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AKSG Holds Session For Ufot Ekaette, Late SGF

December 11, 2019 Admin No Comments

A valedictory Executive Council Session has been held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, in honour of Nigeria’s longest serving Secretary to the Government, SGF, the late Ufot Joseph Ekaette, who passed away three months ago and is slated for burial this week in Akwa Ibom State. The session, presided over by Akwa Ibom State governor,…

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‘Pastor’ Arrested For Defrauding More Than 300 In Akwa Ibom

June 16, 2019 Admin No Comments

By Godwin AKPAN The Police Command in Akwa Ibom State, has arrested a man who claims to be a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Dignity Lazarus, for allegedly defrauding over 300 persons in Akwa Ibom State. The suspect who was arrested at the popular Emerald Lounge, Osongama Estate, Saturday June, 15,…

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FACE OFF: President General Of Oron Union ‘Wrestles’ Oron Monarch

February 24, 2019 Admin No Comments

A face off is presently playing out in Oron, Akwa Ibom State, on the heels of a letter written by Janet Amba, President General of the Oron Union to HRM. Ahta (Hon) Edet O. Isemin, Ahta Oro VII, the Ahta Oro in Council, custodian of the Oron traditional institution. The letter, dated February 14, 2019,…

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