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October 20, 2021 Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Invites Mkpat Enin Local Government Secretary for Investigative Session
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Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Invites Mkpat Enin Local Government Secretary for Investigative Session

The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has invited Mkpat Enin LGA Secretary to the next investigative session on Friday, 22nd October, 2021 at the Assembly Complex for obstructing the Councillors from serving the Chairman a petition.

The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Committee on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs had on Monday, 18th October, 2021 held a session to investigate a matter on financial impropriety and gross misconduct instituted against the Chairman, Mkpat Enin LGA, Mr Anieokpon Eno Ekpo by the Councillors in the Local Government Area.
However, Mr Anieokpon Ekpo responded that he had not been served the petition therefore, did not know the content of the said document.

The Committee Chairman, Mr Mark Esset had directed the Clerk of the Committee to serve the Mkpat Enin local government council Chairman a copy of the letter whilst the Chairman, Anieokpon Ekpo should reply the petition on or before today, Wednesday, 20th October, 2021.

October 20, 2021 Speaker, Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Donates Desks to Comprehensive High School, Idu Uruan.
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Speaker, Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Donates Desks to Comprehensive High School, Idu Uruan.

The Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aniekan Bassey, has donated school desks to Comprehensive High School, Idu Uruan.
The Personal Assistant to the Speaker on General Duties, Mr. Godswill Bassey, who made the donation on the Speaker’s behalf recently, said the gesture was the Speaker’s way of reiterating his commitment to the development of this school and a way of creating an education-friendly environment for the students

“Comprehensive Secondary School, Idu Uruan is a school after the Speaker’s heart. Around February this year, he donated White Boards, Board Markers and Magnetic Dusters to this school through the foundation, the RHABYESS Foundation. He also facilitated the construction of an Assembly Hall and 4-Classrooms Blocks through the Inter Ministerial Direct Labour Committee,” he said.

He said the Desks is to cater for the needs of students whose parents could not afford desk.

Receiving the Chairs, the Vice Principal administration, Mr. Ephraim Ekpenyong and the Councilor representing Central Uruan Ward-1, Hon. Daniel Ufe, thanked the Speaker for his continued show of love and support to the educational sector and constituents.

October 13, 2021 Project Alert Speaks on Advocacy Towards Discrimination Against Persons With Disabilities Law
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Project Alert Speaks on Advocacy Towards Discrimination Against Persons With Disabilities Law

A recent study done by Project Alert shows that over 90% of women in Akwa Ibom living with disabilities have either been abused or have experienced violence. Also, most of these women are young persons.

For Project Alert which has provided interventions for women affected by Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) since 1999, they are also very interested about the plight of women living with disabilities and the issues of SGBV as it affects them.

In this interview, the founder, Barrister Josephine Effah Chukwuma, speaks about efforts and advocacy geared towards the discrimination against persons living with disabilities law, awaiting assent by Governor Udom Emmanuel and how the law can help reduce the level of violence against this category of women.

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