Tag: Akwa Ibom

Chief Judge Pardons 80-Year-Old Man, 11 Other Inmates In Akwa Ibom
Metro News

Chief Judge Pardons 80-Year-Old Man, 11 Other Inmates In Akwa Ibom

Ogechukwu Ochuba- March 23, 2023

Akwa Ibom State Chief Judge, Justice Ekaette Obot, on Thursday freed 12 inmates, including an 80-year-old man in Ikot Abasi and Eket correctional centres. Three ... Read More

Abuja Woman Arraigned For Defaming Akwa Ibom’s Udom Emmanuel
Litigation

Abuja Woman Arraigned For Defaming Akwa Ibom’s Udom Emmanuel

TJ Eko- March 8, 2023

A 37-year-old woman, Blessing Edet, was on Tuesday docked in a Federal High Court, Abuja, for allegedly defaming the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel. ... Read More

A’Ibom Judiciary Sets Up Committee To Replace 54-yr Old Customary Courts Rules
The Bench

A’Ibom Judiciary Sets Up Committee To Replace 54-yr Old Customary Courts Rules

Ogechukwu Ochuba- February 23, 2023

The Akwa Ibom State Judiciary has inaugurated a 10-man committee to formulate new Customary Court Rules for effective administration of customary courts in the state. ... Read More

2023: Appeal Court Reserves Judgement In Akwa Ibom APC Governorship Poll Dispute
Litigation

2023: Appeal Court Reserves Judgement In Akwa Ibom APC Governorship Poll Dispute

Ogechukwu Ochuba- December 28, 2022

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has reserved judgement in an appeal filed by the sacked Akwa Ibom governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), ... Read More

Court Sentences Akwa Ibom YPP Guber Candidate To 42 Years Imprisonment
Litigation

Court Sentences Akwa Ibom YPP Guber Candidate To 42 Years Imprisonment

TML- December 1, 2022

The senator representing Uyo Senatorial District, Bassey Akpan has been sentenced to 42 years in prison without an option of fine for corruption. Akpan, the ... Read More

Appeal Court Disqualification: ‘Supreme Court Has Final Say’ – Akpabio
Litigation

Appeal Court Disqualification: ‘Supreme Court Has Final Say’ – Akpabio

TML- November 15, 2022

Senator Godwill Akpabio says his lawyers are studying the judgement of the Court of Appeal which disqualified him as the candidate of the All Progressives ... Read More

Court Of Appeal Disqualifies Akpabio As APC Senatorial Candidate
Litigation

Court Of Appeal Disqualifies Akpabio As APC Senatorial Candidate

TML- November 15, 2022

The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal has set aside the judgment of Federal High Court Abuja, removing Godswill Akpabio as the All Progressives ... Read More