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Education

Akwa Ibom govt takes action against ‘illegal school charges’ after ICIR-funded investigation

By Ekemini Simon The government of Akwa Ibom state has admitted to the findings highlighted by the International Centre for...
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Education

Udom gov’t underfunds public libraries in Akwa Ibom, but spends billions on luxury Sheraton Hotel built for the rich

By Ekemini Simon  ONCE a citadel of research and learning, where people thronged to access quality books and good reading...
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Education

School children in Akwa Ibom sit on floors, while billions spent on Govt house jeeps can provide 244,000 desks

By Ekemini Simon As 9-year-old Mercy James sits with stretched legs on the bare floor of St Paul African Church...
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News

Life in prison was horrible – detained lawyer

HUMAN rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has described the time he spent in the Ikot Ekpene Custodial Facility in Akwa...
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Judiciary

Human rights lawyer Effiong regains freedom after one month in custody

HUMAN rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong was released from the Uyo Correctional Centre in Akwa Ibom State on Friday after spending one month...
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Education

INVESTIGATION: Government questionable priorities fuel prevalence of out-of-school children in Akwa Ibom state

By Ekemini Simon  Glory Tom, a 9-year-old girl from the oil-rich area of Ibeno in Akwa Ibom State sits about...
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