TheHILL | NEWS | SEPTEMBER 19. Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Dr Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of Representatives Mr Femi Gbajabiamila to reject the fresh request by President Muhammadu Buhari to borrow $4 billion and €710 million until the publication of details of spending of […]
Month: September 2024
AKWA IBOM NORTH EAST ENDORSES OWODIONG- IDEMEKO FOR GOVERNOR
TheHILL | POLITICS | SEPTEMBER 19. Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District Forum and other relevant stakeholders from the geo-political zone have overwhelmingly endorsed Obong Ide Owodiong-Idemeko for the Akwa Ibom 2023 governorship race. Owodiong- Idemeko, a potential Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial aspirant is the International Coordinator, 1001+ Voices Initiative for People’s Empowerment, a not for […]
WIKE APPROVES N5bN FOR REVIVAL OF FAILED HOSPITALS
TheHILL | HEALTH | September 17. Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has approved over N5Billion to revive failed Prof Kersley Harrison Hospital and the Dental and Maxillofacial Hospital, both located in Port Harcourt. The State Commissioner for Health, Prof Princewill Chike disclosed this as a fallout of Wednesday’s Rivers SEC meeting presided over by […]
UYO COUNCIL BOSS EMERGES NATIONAL BEST CHAIRMAN, WINS A CAR AS STAR PRIZE
TheHILL | POLITICS | SEPTEMBER 17. Following the giant strides recorded in his service to the people of Uyo Local Government, the Executive Chairman, Dr. Uwemedimo Udo has been declared the winner of the 2021 Local Government Merit Award (LOGMA) with a star prize of a 10-seater bus. Dr. Udo emerged the National Best Local […]
2023: JONATHAN FINALLY SPEAKS ON APC DEFECTION RUMOUR
TheHILL | POLITICS | SEPTEMBER 15. Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has denied rumours of defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The Jonathan camp made the fresh denial on Wednesday after rumours emerged again that the Bayelsa born politician has dumped the PDP for APC. Severally, […]
GOV. EMMANUEL SIGNS ANTI- GRAZING BILL INTO LAW, INAUGURATES C’MTEES ON GENDER VIOLENCE, TRAFFIC OFFENCES
TheHILL | NEWS | SEPTEMBER 15. Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has vowed to ensure that henceforth anyone whose livestock strays into another person’s farm or property , no matter how highly placed, will be made to face the full weight of the new anti open livestock grazing law of the State. He […]
GOV. EMMANUEL’S AIDE DEBUNKS FAKE NEWS
TheHILL | POLITICS | SEPTEMBER 14. SPECIAL Assistant on Projects Monitoring to Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Johnson Attah, has debunked what he termed untrue and fabricated story published by an Akwa Ibom based Newspaper on Tuesday. The Mkpat Enin born politician, in a statement he personally signed and made available to […]
26 STATES DELAY JUDICIAL, LEGISLATIVE AUTONOMY LAWS, 54 DAYS AFTER DEADLINE
•••Fayemi, Okowa, Tambuwal, Matawalle, Akeredolu, Ayade give assent to bills TheHILL | NEWS | September 12, 2021. No fewer than 26 states were yet to enact laws for the implementation of the financial autonomy for the state legislatures and judiciaries, TheHILL can authoritatively report. This is coming exactly 54 days after the expiration of the […]
Wike: I WON’T WITHDRAW CASES AGAINST SECONDUS
TheHILL | POLITICS | September 12, 2021. National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus, and the Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus, and the Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said he will […]
NIGER TORNADOES EMERGE NNL SUPER 8 CHAMPIONS
TheHILL | SPORTS | September 12, 2021 Niger Tornadoes FC of Minna emerged the Champions of 2020/2021 Super 8 after defeating Shooting Stars Football Club, 3SC, of Ibadan 3-2 in the final match in Enugu. At the final match played inside Nnamdi Azkiwe Stadium, Enugu, on Sunday, Niger Tornadoes opened scoring through Shamsudeen Asheun in […]