Photos of APC solemn assembly for the flag off of 2019 campaign

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom state on Sunday organised a thanksgiving/solemn assembly to flag off its 2019 election campaigns.

We serve you photo of the event which was held at Obong Nsima Ekere Campaign Ground, Edet Akpan Avenue, Uyo.

2019: Akwa Ibom APC flags off election campaign with a solemn assembly

By Joseph Atainyang

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State has held an Interdenominational Thanksgiving Service and Solemn Assembly to commit its campaigns into the hands of God, ahead of the 2019 general elections.

“The crowd has long left, Udom is standing alone,” popular Eket journalist, Odungide says of the governor’s travails

By Nse Peter
A renowned journalist in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Samuel Odungide has bemoaned the political travails of Udom Emmanuel, saying that the governor has been abandoned by the Akwa Ibom people.

Opinion: Preliminary Arithmetics Of The Akwa Ibom Guber Judgement, By Stephen Leemene Deegbara

By Stephen Leemene Deegbara

Let me start by saying that nothing here has the stamp of infallibility, as there may yet be facts not known to me. In that case, I would reasonably expect that friends on this page should fill in the gap where necessary, if missing facts are within the grasps of their knowledge. On that note, I proceed with the preliminary arithmetic of the Akwa Ibom Governoship Tribunal verdict.

Tribunal judgment: Don Etiebet, Nsima Ekere, Inibehe Okori join Umana for celebration

By Nse Peter

The Akwa Ibom Governorship Election Petition Tribunal delivered its judgment today, and for the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Mr. Umana Okon Umana, it was one moment worthy of celebration.

Election Tribunal Nullifies Akwa Ibom Governorship Poll, Orders Re-Run in 18 Local Govt Areas

SaharaReporters can authoritatively report that the election tribunal for Akwa Ibom State has invalidated the election results in 18 out of 31 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the State. According to the All Progressives Congress (APC), “some other LGAs did not comply with the provisions of the law. It holds that 566,436 voters were disenfranchised.”

Election petition: A’Ibom commissioner congratulates Gov Emmanuel while tribunal was yet to deliver judgment

File photo: Udom's men: Sir Emem Akpabio (L) and Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Bar. Emmanuel Enoidem at the Akwa Ibom Governorship Election Tribunal

By Nse Peter

Commissioner for Transport in Akwa Ibom State, Prince Godwin Ntuk Udeh has congratulated Governor Udom Emmanuel ‘for victory’ at the Akwa Ibom Governorship Election Tribunal even when the tribunal is yet to deliver its judgment in a case filed by the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Mr. Umana Okon Umana, challenging Emmanuel’s election.

Photo: Front-page of this week edition of NewsLink newspaper

NewsLink, a local newspaper in Akwa Ibom State, is known for its pro-establishment stance.

Ex-A’Ibom gov, Victor Attah’s presence at election tribunal excites APC supporters

By Nse Peter

Obong Victor Attah’s presence on Thursday at the Akwa Ibom Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja is an additional booster to the morale of the APC supporters who are already in high spirit about the proceedings of the tribunal.

NDDC MD, Bassey Dan-Abia ready to back APC, if tribunal nullifies Udom’s election

By Nse Peter

The Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, Obong Bassey Dan-Abia has expressed his readiness to support the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Umana Okon Umana, if the Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja nullifies the election of Udom Emmanuel as governor, Akwa Ibom State.

*Think Akwa Ibom! Poem of the Week* Umana: The Story of Blood, Tears And Courage, By Nse Peter

At first, they thought it was him that the Emperor wanted as successor, until the Emperor’s wife, with her feeble legs, kicked open the strong door and desecrated the office of the man they themselves once revered as ‘the engine room’ of the Akpabio administration.

Akpabio’s wife, Unoma was first to lead DSS to invade A’Ibom Government House, says ex-commissioner who served under Akpabio

By Nse Peter

A former commissioner in Akwa Ibom State, Dr. Chris Ekong has said that the recent raid on Akwa Ibom Government House, Uyo by the Department of State Service wasn’t the first time the federal security agency undertook such controversial mission in the state.

Umana, his wife, Florence, praise God today as hearing in election tribunal ends *Senator Ita Enang pays solidarity visit to Umana*

By Nse Peter

The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom State, Umana Okon Umana and his dear wife, Florence, organised a session of praise and worship today in a private residence in Abuja to thank God for the party’s victorious outing at the governorship election tribunal.

A’Ibom: Tribunal orders PDP to remove bags containing ‘fraudulent’ forms from court premises

By Nse Peter

The Akwa Ibom Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja, Thursday, asked the Peoples Democratic Party to immediately remove from the court registry seven bags containing Incident Form the party brought to the tribunal, since they have failed to tender them as exhibit before the tribunal.

INEC staff disowns card reader at Akwa Ibom tribunal, says they are still uploading records of accreditation

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) opened her defence at the Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 by calling 2 witnesses to testify on the conduct of the April 11, 2015 governorship election in Akwa Ibom State. INEC and the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Akwa Ibom State were joined as the 3rd and 4th Respondents in the petition, respectively.

Photo: Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in a handshake with A’Ibom APC governorship candidate, Mr. Umana Okon Umana

Tribunal prevents Nkanga, Anietie Okon, Effiong Bob from testifying for Udom

Senator Effiong Bob

By Nse Peter

The Akwa Ibom Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, Thursday, ruled against an application by Udom Emmanuel to call in additional witnesses to help him advance his argument that he won the disputed April 11, 2015 governorship election in Akwa Ibom State.

Photo shows A'Ibom APC gov candidate, Umana leaving election tribunal venue around 6.30pm

The Akwa Ibom APC governorship candidate, Mr. Umana Okon Umana (first from right) departing the Akwa Ibom Governorship Election Tribunal in Abuja around 6:30pm, after the day’s sitting on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015. With him, are Mr. Inyang Unyah (middle) and Mr. Samuel Frank. See another photo of Umana inside the tribunal, after the cut….. (Photo credit: Inibehe Effiong)....

A’Ibom guber: We declared results without collation, PDP Witness tells tribunal – Vanguard newspaper

File photo: Akpabio casts his vote in a PDP primary

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, Monday, hurriedly closed his defence before the tribunal.

A’Ibom tribunal: PDP agents admit signing multiple result sheets – Punch newspaper

PDP agent, Mr. Emmanuel Mbong admitted before the court he violated the electoral law

By Ade Adesomoju 
 

Some members of the Peoples Democratic Party, who served as the party’s agents during the April 11, 2015 governorship election in Akwa Ibom State, admitted signing multiple result sheets while testifying before the state Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Abuja on Monday.