He expressed confidence that the assembly would continue to strengthen democracy.
He said the suspects were unable to offer a lawful explanation or satisfactory account regarding the ammunition found in their possession.
He said no sitting governor in the state had ever successfully installed a successor.
He said Nigeria should not be exposed to another territorial loss similar to the Bakassi experience.
Mr Effiong urged mining communities to hold their representatives accountable so that the benefits in mining activities would reach the ordinary people.
The 2026 edition of the global observance has “Protect Play, Protect Childhood” as its theme to champion and protect this right and to raise awareness about the importance of play.
The warning is contained in a statement by the board’s Public Relations Officer, Samira Sulaiman.
In her defence, the defendant’s counsel, Auwal Shamsu, denied the allegations made by the complainant.
Mr Shittu-Isyaku advocated a return to a two-party system.
The legion chairman also appealed to residents to embrace unity.
