Skip to main content

Akwa Ibom Epidemiologist Sacked for Taking Samples of Covid 19 Suspected Cases Against Health Commissioner's Wishes






 Akwa Ibom State Epidemiologist, Dr Aniekeme Uwah has been removed from office for taking samples of COVID – 19 suspected cases against the wishes of the Commissioner for Health, Dr Dominic Inyang Ukpong. 




news shock sack has further deepened accusations of an ongoing rift between the state government and  health in the state.


However, the Akwa  Ibom State Epidemiologist Dr Aniekeme Uwah has allegedly banged phone on the Governor of  Akwa Ibom State and has consequently switched off his phone lines...
All efforts to reach the Health Commissioner prove abortive as he allegedly refused to pick our phone calls.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Breaking! A'Ibom CP Waheed Ayilara Dies

Image
     The Commissioner of Police for Akwa Ibom State, Waheed Ayilara is dead. Ayilara died early this morning, Thursday, 29 August, 2024 at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja. Our correspondent gathered that he went for a prostate cancer surgery which took place on Wednesday, 28 August, 2024 before he eventually died early Thursday, 29 August, 2024. Colleagues told thegazellenews.com that he was hale and hearty on Monday, 26 August, 2024, during the pull out ceremony for Assistant Inspector General of Police, Yetunde Longe. “In actual fact, he walked into the hospital on Wednesday for the surgery, but unfortunately we lost him,” thegazellenews.com gathered. He will be buried today, Thursday, 29 August, 2024 in accordance with Islamic rites. A devoted Muslim, Ayilara acted as the Commissioner of Police for Lagos State before he was posted to Akwa Ibom in substantive capacity.
Read more

Senator OBA Dumps YPP, Defects To APC In A'Ibom...Senate President, Others on Ground for Reception

Image
The Senate President Godswill Akpabio and 10 senators are expected to receive the 2023 governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in Akwa Ibom State, Bassey Albert, into the All Progressives Congress (APC) today, Friday, in Akwa Ibom. A source, who disclosed this to PREMIUM TIMES, said the event will take place in the afternoon at Mr Akpabio’s hometown, Ukana, Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom. “The senators are already in town, they are lodging at a hotel in Ikot Ekpene. Akpabio, yesterday, had a meeting with Oba (Mr Albert is popularly known as Oba in Akwa Ibom) and his supporters who are already defecting to the APC,” the source said. “Akpabio is not acting on his own, it’s a directive from Tinubu that he and other senators should come over to Akwa Ibom to receive Oba,” he added. The chairperson of the contact and mobilisation committee of Mr Albert’s governorship campaign council, Daniel Udoh, confirmed the development to PREMIUM TIMES, Friday afterno
Read more