#BlackSaturday: Gov Emmanuel Inaugurates Commission Of Inquiry

Following the incident of the collapsed Reigners Bible Church Int’l, Uyo, resulting to the death of 26 persons, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has constituted an eight-member Commission of Enquiry to to investigate into the remote and immediate cause of the incident. The commission has Justice Umoekeyo Essang (Rtd), as Chairman, with Engr.…

#BlackSaturday: AKYWA Commends Gov Emmanuel’s Rescue Effort

The Akwa Ibom Young Women’s Association (AKYWA) in Diaspora has sympathised with the families of the ‘Uyo collapsed building’ victims as they journey through this difficult moment,and graciously pray for the recovery and emotional stability of the affected. In a statement issued by women group in Diaspora and signed by Ekaette Owo (Texas), USA, “Our…

#BlackSaturday: Gov Emmanuel Showed Practical Love For His People

By Akwaowo Etebong Since the tragic incident that rocked Akwa Ibom State last Saturday, involving the Reigners Bible Church Int’l along Uyo Village Road, resulting to the collapse of the church building during service for its 2016 International Convention, the state Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has been on ground for the safety of the citizens.…

#BlackSaturday: Gov Emmanuel Hires Surgeons For Victims

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has assured those injured during the collapse building at Reigners Bible Church International of the best medical attention, saying that Doctors, Nurses and other medical experts have been drafted to assist in the treatment of affected persons. Governor Emmanuel who worshipped at Qua Iboe Church, Ikot Ekpene Road,…

Gov Emmanuel Condoles Families Of Collapsed Building Victims

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has expressed the government’s condolences to families of victims of the collapsed building belonging Reigners Bible Church Int’l, Uyo. The roof of the church collapsed when members and guests including the State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, and members of the State Executive Council, had gathered at Reigners Bible Church,…

#BlackSaturday: AKSG Declares 2-Day Mourning For Victims

The Government of Akwa Ibom State has declared Sunday, December 11 and Monday, December 12, 2016 as days of mourning in honour of the victims of the collapsed building belonging to the Reigners Bible Church Int’l, Uyo. This was contained in a press release signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Ekerette…

Gov Emmanuel Cheats Death As Reigners Church Building Collapses

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has escaped death by the whisker as the building belonging to Reigners Bible Church International, has collapsed. The tragic incident occurred during the church’s 2016 International Convention and consecration of the pastor, Akan Weeks, at the Uyo Village Road, on Saturday, where the Governor was in attendance. Scores…

AKS 2017 Budget Estimates For Presentation To The Legislature

Budget proposal for 2017 fiscal year dominated discourse in the enlarged maiden Executive Council meeting presided over by Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, at the Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Uyo. Fielding questions from Government House Correspondents shortly after the meeting which lasted for five hours, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr…

Gov Emmanuel’s Wife Offers Succour To Explosion Victims

The special intervention by the wife the Governor, Mrs Martha Udom Emmanuel has brought succor to several victims of kerosene explosion in Akwa Ibom State. The state’s First Lady who has been working closely with the Petroleum Product Monitoring Committee (PPMC) assisting the victims, has visited and foot the medical bills of the victims at…