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AKWA IBOM GOVERNOR'S WIFE'S FLOATS SKILLl ACQUISITION SCHEME FOR FEMALE YOUTH

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A'Ibom Governor's Wife Floats Skill Acquisition  Scheme For Female Youth ***says over 5000 female youth to be trained and empowered in various fields Better days ahead for Akwa Ibom State Female Youth as the Wife of Governor, Her Excellency Dr. Mrs. Martha Udom Emmanuel today 6th July, 2021,  flagged-off a “Get a Skill Initiative” aimed at training and empowering the younger generation of women with entrepreneurial  skills.  The event which held at Ibom Hall, Uyo, with the theme “Building a Sustainable Future through Skill Acquisition,” had over 2000 female youth from the 31 local government areas of the state in attendance.  Speaking shortly after declaring the training programme open, the wife of governor said the skill acquisition which would be done in batches starting nextweek, will train and empower over 5000 young women in various fields and as well showcase their talents to the world.  "Starting next week, we will be training you in batches

200,000 BPD REFINERY TO COMMENCE PRODUCTION IN AKWA IBOM, 2024

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200,000 BPD REFINERY TO COMMENCE PRODUCTION IN AKWA IBOM, 2024 The industrialization policy of Governor Udom Emmanuel is gathering steam with more investments berthing Akwa Ibom state through the foreign direct investment programme of the Administration. The latest is the signing of a progress acknowledgment statement between BUA Group and Axens of France for the former’s proposed 200,000barrels per day refinery in Akwa Ibom State. With a target of between three to four years for construction, the BUA Group has noted that the refinery is expected to be operational by 2024 all things being equal.  Speaking at the ceremony earlier this week, Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu stated that the refinery, when fully operational, would reduce the huge cost of transporting crude oil offshore, refining it and bringing it back into the country. Rabiu added that the decision to site the refinery in Akwa Ibom – Southern Nigeria was strategic due to the huge availability of raw materials and

APC’S UNWARRANTED BREAK FROM THEIR FESTIVAL OF HOSTILITY

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PRESS RELEASE APC’S UNWARRANTED BREAK FROM THEIR FESTIVAL OF HOSTILITY On Thursday, April 15, 2021, rational Akwa Ibom people watched with unfettered amusement how members of the broom-wielding party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, with their fists still firmly locked at each other’s throats, halted the ongoing drama at their theater of commotion, to wail about the impending exodus of their members to another party.  In their lamentation treatise, the makeshift Publicity Secretary of the APC in Akwa Ibom sent out a loud wail on behalf of the party that a prominent member of one of the pressure groups under the APC – the Akwa Ibom Democratic Forum, is coordinating the exodus of their members to the PDP.  The Peoples Democratic Party in Akwa Ibom State is forced to wonder if the APC in its characteristic display of crude ignorance is also ignorant of the fact that It is commonplace for children whose parents are frequently at each other’s throats to abandon such homes and seek refug