Akwa Ibom Assembly Update

Williams Akpabio - Information Unit (AKHA), Uyo Hon. (Cde.) Udeme Otong, member representing Abak State Constituency in Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly today host State Council of National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) at the Assembly conference hall. In his remark, the former State Chairmam of NANNM and lawmaker,  Hon. Ottong on behalf of the Hon. Speaker Rt. Hon. Aniekan Bassey welcome the State Executive Council of his union to the assembly. He re​it​er​at​ed his readiness to partner with the union to provide a good health delivery system to the people of the state and to push the union forward. The Abak Member urges the labour leaders to serve humanity and protect lives. He also disclosed that the State government in a bid to boost the health sector has renovated many hospital within the state with latest health facilities and employed over 500 Nurses and 300 Doctors. The lawmaker who is also the Chairman House Committee on Health assured the union t...

Williams Akpabio - Information Unit (AKHA), Uyo The Chairman, Information Committee of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly and Member Representing Etinan State Constituency, Barr. Aniefiok Dennis today, met with the Commissioner for Information & Strategy, Akwa Ibom State, Comrade Ini Ememobong to harness ways to review the official website and portal of the state government.  Presenting the leadership organigram of the state legislature to the commissioner, the Etinan Lawmaker commended the Info Ministry for their synergy and support to the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, noting the need for frequent and timely review of the state government's website/portal to reflect the present leadership status of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly.  Barr. Aniefiok Dennis who also serves as the Deputy Leader of the House, described as inappropriate, the flotage in the state government's website the leadership of the 6th, instead of the 7th Assembly in the current leadership regime...

The Speaker of Akwa Ibom State  House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aniekan Bassey on Monday led members of the 7th Assembly to the State Secretariat of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Atan Offot, Uyo on a condolence visit to the leadership of the Party over the demise of the party Chairman, late Obong Udo Ekpenyong. In his speech, the Speaker described the late party Chairman as a commmitted servant leader whose loyalty to the party remains unquestionable till his death. He described the late party Chairman as a  man known for his tenacity, uprightness and discipline who will always fight for the interest of the downtrodden. The Speaker lamented that the death of Obong Udo Ekpenyong who was like a father figure to members of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly remains painful to the legislators, the People's Democratic party (PDP) and Akwa Ibom State people in general. He charged the People's Democratic Party in the state to emulate his examplary virtues and legacies. In his resp...

  .. Sues for strong working synergy By Mbosowo Essien/Abang Abang The Head of Department Information and Publication in Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Mrs. Juliana Udoh today played host to the Forum of Legislators Media Aides - FOLMA,  Commending the media aides, Mrs Udoh  lauded the good works of the media body while suing for more collaborative synergy towards effective media practice and information management in the  7th Assembly.  She made this known while interacting with the Assembly media professionals in her office, the information boss used the opportunity to thanked the aides in their performance on the image of the assembly, describing it as a feat that has surpassed previous happenings.  For Mrs. Juliana, the emergence of the forum has elevated the status of information dissemination in the assembly as it has become a dependable partner with the existing Press Corps of the assembly working for a common goal but from a different angle....

... as AKHA partners with NIPR to train its Staff on Speech Writing and Protocol ethics . Williams Akpabio - (Information Unit) AKHA, Uyo   Akwa Ibom State Chapter of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) stressed the importance of good reputation through effective Speech writing and urged Public Relations and Protocol Officers to do all to ensure good image for their organisations. The organization in conjunction with Kee Koimmunications Limited held A-2 Day International Speech Writing & Protocol Workshop (Uyo 2021) at Ibom E-library, Uyo in Akwa Ibom State on 2nd - 3rd February 2021  on a theme "Speeches Can Build Minds And Bouy Reputation." The State Commissioners for Information and Strategy, Comrade Ini Ememobong earlier in the workshop said that, there was urgent need for responsible officers to acquire sufficient skills and knowledge to enable them guide their principals and employers on the expectations of their official life and to know the rudiments of ...

Williams Akpabio - AKHA (Aide), Uyo Rt. Hon. Aniekan Bassey the Hon. Speaker Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly and the Clerk Mrs Mandu Umoren represented by the Deputy Clerk on Thursday played host to the South South leadership of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) Comrade Louis Okeleke, the South South Zonal Vice President and Comrade Siso the National Ex-Officer of PASAN during a routine tour to Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly alongside  the entire State Exco of the apex Union of the House of Assembly, paid courtesy to the speaker of the Assembly.  The Speaker in his usual way as the working Speaker regardless of protocols had audience with the labour leaders and welcomed them to the Assembly. Responding to issues as presented by the Zonal Vice President and immediate past Chapter Chairman of River State House of Assembly and the Natioal Ex-officio representating South South and immediate Past Bayelsa State House of Assembly, the Speaker disclosed that PASA...