Akwa Ibom Deputy Governor Resigns

TheWill, has reported that Akwa
Ibom State Deputy Governor,
Mr. Nsima Ekere has resigned
from office with immediate
effect. TheWill said Ekere
tendered his resignation letter
this morning after he was tipped
of an advanced plot to begin
impeachment proceedings
against him on Thursday,
following heightened tension
between himself and Governor
Godswill Akpabio over his
governorship ambition in 2015.
Political analysts in Akwa Ibom
say Akpabio is backing his
current SSG as his successor in
2015. TheWill exclusively
obtained the deputy governor's
resignation letter. See it after the
cut...