Akwa Ibom State Electronic News Bulletin

NCIC CALLS FOR ADEQUATE STATE GOVT ATTENTION

The National Council on Information and Communications (NCIC), has called for adequate State Government attention for Information Ministries across the country through adequate budgetary provisions.

IG, IMMIGRATION BOSS COMMEND GOVERNOR AKPABIO

The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mike Okiro and the Comptroller General of Immigration Services, Mr. C. J. Udeh, OFR, have Commended the State Governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio for the achievements so far recorded in his two years in office.

AKSG POISED TO COMBAT CRIME

In a renewed effort to combat crime, the state government has donated 31 hilux vehicles and three armoured personnel carriers (APCS) worth millions of naira to help strengthen the operations of Nigerian Police Force in the state.

THREE-YEAR TENURE FOR LOCAL COUNCILS IN AKWA IBOM

PERM SECT BAGS MERIT GOLD AWARD

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources, Mrs. Arit Okpo has bagged the Nigerian Merit Gold Award for Productivity.

LG HELMSMEN URGED TO PROTECT NEW GRADERS

Chairmen and other high-ranking officials of Local government councils have been urged to resist the temptation of either renting, leasing or commercializing the 32 Graders procured for the 31 Local government areas by the State government.

STATE SURVEYOR GENERAL BAGS AFRICAN ICON AWARD

STATE SURVEYOR GENERAL BAGS AFRICAN ICON AWARD
The remarkable achievements and the contributions of the State Surveyor General, Surveyor Okokon Essien, to the growth and development of the Surveying Profession in the Nation and African continent have again earned him the prestigious African Icon of our Generation Award by Accolades International Ltd.

HARVEST OF VELHICLES IN ABAK LGA

A Toyota Hilux, an Ambulance and a Grader have been formally presented to the Abak Police, as well as the Health & Works Departments of the Abak Local government area respectively.

NEWS PROMO

All is set for the commencement of the 2009 Nigeria Civil Service Day Celebrations in Akwa Ibom State.

PROGRAMMES IN TECHNICAL COLLEGES FOR RE-ACCREDITATION BY NBTE

Programmes in Government Technical Colleges in the State are ready for accreditation and re-accreditation in line with the five years interval requirement of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE).