Otobong Sampson in UYO. Like King David as recorded in the Book of 2nd Samuel, Chapter 6 verse 14 and 15, he danced before the Lord with all his might in his local church — the United Evangelical Church, Ikot Oku Usung, Ukanafun; first in thanks to God and then in appreciation to the […]
Month: September 2024
Imo lawmaker dies after unsuccessful surgery in Lagos as Speaker Reacts
Hon. Arthur Egwim, who represented the people of Ideato North Constituency at the Imo state House of Assembly is reportedly dead. Who source who preferred anonymous because he is not the spokesperson of the deceased family, confided in TheHILL that the former Assemblyman died after an unsuccessful surgery. “They just broke the bad news […]
Fmr Elected PDP Council Chairmen: Umo Eno’s Administration’ll Witness Uncommon Transformation
The forum of former elected Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Council Chairmen in Akwa Ibom, has become the latest group to identify with the State’s Governor-elect; Pastor Umo Eno, on his recent election victory. The erstwhile Executive Chairmen of Local Government Councils in a goodwill message signed Tuesday, by the Forum’s Chairman, Hon. (Obong) Godwin […]
MNDA’s collaborative strides in Niger Delta Region
By Udobong Akpanudoekpu For many decades, successive government development efforts have either skated around the core challenges of the Niger Delta region or provided only a limited range of efforts that were mostly anchored with the respective state governments and with limited involvement of the federal government. The persistent and festering development needs of […]
AFCON QUALIFIERS: ‘Insipid’ Super Eagles Defeat Guinea-Bissau 1-0
The Super Eagles of Nigeria, whose performance was tagged “insipid” by the commentator, have won the return leg of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against the Wild Dogs of Guinea Bissau at the latter’s home on Monday. Nigeria scored 30 minutes into the game with a penalty by Moses Simon, to go […]
Elated Actress Ini Edo Plays Host To Former Gov Attah, Pours Eulogies
Award winning Nigerian actor and Producer, Ini Edo, today played host to the former Governor of her home State; Akwa Ibom, Obong (Arc) Victor Attah, eulogizing the octogenarian for his humility and knowledge shared. The screen diva, who recently signed an ambassadorial deal with Capital Luxury Group, took to her verified Facebook page, photos […]
Ikpa Udo Becomes Brand Ambassador For Hero Lager
Popular Akwa Ibom born rapper; Nsidibe Sunday Ukim, popularly called Ikpa Udo, has landed a new endorsement deal with Hero Lager as ambassador of the brand, TheHILL can authoritatively report. Managers of the ‘Ameñwod’ crooner; Talent Bank Nigeria, shared the exciting news, Monday, on Facebook. “Talent Bank Nigeria is glad to announce the signing […]
Include Wike in your cabinet, Umahi tells Tinubu
Ebonyi Governor Dave Umahi has advised the President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to make his Rivers counterpart, Nyesom Wike an integral part of his cabinet. He said despite being a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wike has a lot to offer Tinubu’s government. Umahi spoke on Monday when he inaugurated the remodelled […]
Ekiti: Twin brothers remanded over ‘theft’ of mattress, others
An Ekiti State Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday ordered the remand of a set of twins, Taiwo and Kehinde Sunday, at the correctional centre for allegedly stealing electronics and other goods valued at N825,000 from a house. The twin brothers, who are 19 years old each, are facing two counts of housebreaking and stealing. […]
Elon Musk puts Twitter’s value at $20bn
Elon Musk has put the current value of Twitter at $20 billion, less than half the $44 billion he paid for the social media platform just five months ago, according to an internal email seen by American news media. The email to employees referred to a new stock compensation program in the San Francisco-based […]