In a bold move to seek justice for his constituent, the member representing Itu-Ibiono Ibom Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ime Bassey Okon has presented a petition to the House of Representatives on behalf of Augustine Effiong, a constituent wrongfully dismissed from the Nigeria Police Force. During today's plenary session, Ime Okon urged the House to investigate Effiong's dismissal and facilitate his immediate reinstatement, as well as payment of outstanding entitlements. He emphasized the importance of fairness and justice in the treatment of Nigerian citizens, particularly those serving the nation. "The wrongful dismissal of Mr. Effiong has caused him and his family undue hardship," Okon stated. "As a representative of the people, it is my duty to ensure justice is served and his rights are protected." The petition was referred to the House Committee on Public Petitions for further action. ©️ Media/Publicity Unit Itu/Ibiono Ibom
Petroleum Products Monitoring Committee Holds Inaugural Meeting, Visits IPMAN ....Gives 7 Days Ultimatum For Re-adjustment Of Fuel Pump
Following the inauguration of the Akwa Ibom Petroleum Products Monitoring Committee (PPMC) by the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, last Friday, the committee held its inaugural meeting earlier today at luton Park Hotels, Uyo with resolution to curb the lapses in the Petroleum Products sector. The inaugural meeting which was chaired by the Committee Chairman, Hon Godwin Ekpo, was attended by members of the committee who deliberated extensively on key issues affecting the petroleum sector . Meanwhile, the committee paid a familiarization visit to the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Uyo branch to sharpen smoother relationship with the state government to bring sanity to the sector . Speaking at the visit, the Committee Chairman, Hon Godwin Ekpo, thanked IPMAN for their role in making petroleum products available in the state, called for peaceful co- existence and synergy . He urged IPMAN to turn a new live of partnership for prog