Orange September: Scenes from Ndidia Nnyin(a tasty display of our cuisines)

When last did you eat Asa Iwa, Asa Ibikpod, Ekpang Iwa, Akara Ukòm, Akara Mboro, Iwuuk Ukòm ye Ndise, Ikpòñg Aniimbo ke ntuen okpo or Mkpiifia ye Mkpurikpu ke efere atikke? On Tuesday, these “old-time religion” meals were available for your delight at Ndidia Nnyin, a segment of the Orange September celebration in the state. The food festival, aimed at promoting Akwa Ibom’s rich culinary culture was held at the Ibibio Unity Park. With over 200 cuisines on display, food lovers experienced Akwa Ibom’s hospitable disposition at its best. NEWS…

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Impersonation: Stop parading as Village Head – AKSG warns Sunny Ibanga

Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Hon Udo Ekpenyong   A former chapter chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area and frontline politician in the state,  Chief Sunny Ibanga has been warned by the Akwa Ibom State Government to stop parading himself as the Village Head of Utu Ikot Ekpenyong in Ikot Ekpene LGA. Addressing the media on Tuesday, Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Hon Udo Ekpenyong said Chief Ibanga was selected by Kingmakers of his community in 2013 to replace the…

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