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PDP chieftain Michael Bush, a journalist and media owner, has officially declared his intention to contest the Akwa Ibom State governorship election in 2027. He aims to challenge the incumbent Governor Umo Eno.
The Akwa Ibom chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized Governor Umo Eno's involvement in a recent £746 million Lagos port agreement, questioning the ongoing delays of the Ibom Deep Seaport project.
Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong of Cross River State has rejected claims made in an opinion article attributed to him by Etim Etim, a communications director in the campaign team for Governor Umo Eno. He has demanded a retraction of the statements.
Offiong Aqua, an analyst originally from Akwa Ibom and now residing in the US, has condemned Governor Umo Eno's disparaging remarks towards citizens who contact him, questioning if he is their 'receptionist'.
John Akpanudoedehe, a former senator and minister, has chosen to refrain from engaging in personal attacks following perceived derogatory comments from Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State. Eno had referred to his critics as 'empty barrels' during a recent speech.
Recent data from the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) counters Governor Umo Eno's assertion that Akwa Ibom has not received its oil derivation funds since September 2025. The records indicate substantial funds have been allocated to the state over the last four months.
Umo Eno, the Governor of Akwa Ibom, has sparked online discussions after questioning a contractor about prioritizing mortuary construction over hospital facilities during a recent site visit to Ikot Ekpene Udo General Hospital.
An investigation into Akwa Ibom State's financial practices under Governor Umo Eno reveals a significant shift towards secrecy and alleged violations of fiscal responsibility laws. Despite increased revenue, the administration is criticized for failing to publish crucial financial documents in a timely manner, contradicting past transparency efforts.
