TheHILL | POLITICS | JANUARY 7. Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has alleged that some powerful members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are plotting to launch a smear campaign against his personality. The governor, who did not mention the brains behind the alleged plot, described the plotters as people who are uncomfortable […]
TheHILL |HEALTH | January 7. The Africa Centre for Disease Control, on Thursday, said Nigeria had experienced a 249 per cent increase in new deaths as a result of COVID-19 just as a tally of epidemiological reports issued by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control revealed that no fewer than 25 persons died in five […]
TheHILL | Entertainment | January 7. Afropop superstar singer, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, is kick-starting the new year on a high note. The Osun State born on Thursday officially opened his new house in Banana Island, Lagos State. The multiple award-winning act shared the news via the microblogging app. He prayed the new year […]
TheHILL | BUSINESS | JANUARY 7 The Federal Government on Thursday said it was putting measures in place to ensure further reduction in the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas. It disclosed this while reacting to the recent marginal drop in the cost of cooking gas. According to findings, the price of […]
TheHILL | NEWS | JANUARY 5 The Akwa Ibom Automobile Vehicle Assembling Plant in Itu Local Government of the State is 99% completed, the Akwa Ibom State Government has declared. Commissioner for Economic Development and Ibom Deep Seaport, Mr Akan Okon, who stated this while briefing the media as part of his annual End of […]
TheHILL | SPORTS | JANUARY 5. Super Eagles interim manager, Austin Eguavoen has said that he would be banking on the trio of Odion Ighalo, Taiwo Awoniyi, and Peter Olayinka for goals that will help Nigeria progress to the second round of the 2021 AFCON in Cameroon. With the absence of Eagles goal […]
By Osondu Ahirika Folks’, do you know about John Milton? Well! He was only 15 years old, when he wrote the hymn; “Let us with a gladsome mind, Praise the Lord, for He is kind, for His mercies aye endure, ever faithful ever sure”. The soul stirring hymn with seven verses has become one […]
TheHILL | POLITICS | JANUARY 5 Member, Akwa Ibom State Judicial Service Commission, Dr Itoro Etim hosted the stakeholders of Uruan on Tuesday for a New Year Get-together during which Stakeholders again reaffirmed their support for Governor Udom Emmanuel’s Completion Agenda. Etim while speaking at the event, acknowledged God for keeping everyone alive to […]
• Archibong announces University scholarship to Essien Udim indigene The Akwa Akuku Annang, holder of the highest traditional chieftaincy title in Annang land and paramount ruler of Essien Udim local government area, HRM Obong Cosmos Okon Akpan, has conferred the title of Obong Idorenyin Annang on Prince Mendy Archibong. Mr. Archibong who is the […]
TheHILL | METRO | JANUARY 3. A 29-year-old man, Adeniyi Samuel has recounted to police how one Wasiu Eluyera offered him N10,000 to kill his pregnant wife. The 35-year-old was allegedly trying to get rid of the woman in order to keep the pregnancy from his new wife. Police said the duo were arrested […]