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October 1, 2026

CSOs, One Register: Akwa Ibom Assembly Begins Work On New Registration Law

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By BASSEY BENSON THE Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has begun considering a bill that could introduce a central registration system for civil society organisations and community-based organisations operating in the state. The bill, sponsored by Deputy Speaker KufreAbasi Edidem, representing Itu State Constituency, passed its first reading during plenary on Wednesday. If enacted, […]