Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, has reeled out achievements in the last 8 years and urged the people to unite as his successor, pastor Umo Eno is competent to bring more positive developments in the years ahead. In a statewide broadcast on Monday to mark the Easter holiday, Governor Emmanuel recounted several […]
UFC Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya was spotted celebrating his first-ever win over Alexa Pereira with his colleague, Usman Kamaru, singer, Adekunle Gold, Tubaba and several others at a night club. Stylebender defeated Pereira in a spectacular second round knockout to reclaim the UFC Middleweight title in the main event of UFC 287 at the […]
The United Kingdom has placed Nigeria and 53 other countries on the red list of countries that should not be actively targeted for recruitment by health and social care employers. The announcement was contained in the revised code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England. It is […]
A boy, 22, was on Sunday evening set ablaze by an angry mob for allegedly stealing an Android mobile phone at Atimbo area of Calabar Municipality Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River. An eye witness who narrated the incident, said the boy identified as Eyo, has been known for petty stealing around the […]
A former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Bolasodun Adesumbo Ajibola, popularly called Bola Ajibola, is dead. He died, yesterday, at the age of 89 years. A family source, who confirmed his death, said: “With very deep heart and gratitude to Almighty Allah, our Dad, Bola Ajibola, departed this world over the midnight. May Almighty […]
Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and Senator-Elect for Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has described his purported withdrawal from the Senate Presidency as the handiwork of professional blackmailers sponsored from the pit of hell. A statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Jackson Udom quoted the former Senate […]
…. Set to be inducted into first-ever Most Valuable Parliamentarian Hall of Fame Member representing Etinan/ Nsit Ibom/ Nsit Ubium Federal Constituency, Mr Onofiok Luke is to be rewarded for his outstanding performance in the 9th National Assembly comprising members of the Senate and House of Representatives. The recognition is coming from a […]
…Urges All To Respect Constituted Authorities Executive Chairman of Ibiono Ibom Local Government Council, Hon. Ekopimo Polycarp Edet, has called on Akwa Ibomites to be kind, open-hearted, and accommodating to one another. The Council boss, in his Easter message to all Christians on Friday morning, also urged all and sundry, irrespective of political party […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has urged Ndigbo living in Lagos and other parts of the country to return home to be counted during the forthcoming national population census. The group, according to our source; The NATION, said the exercise would enable the organisation to know the population and number of amenities needed […]
By Emma Akpabio In our clime where Political office holders consider car gifts to Aides (not for business purposes) sponsorship of weddings and children dedication as empowerment, one gentleman that has deviated from that ‘norm’ and even humanized politics in Akwa Ibom state is the Honourable commissioner for information and strategy, Comrade Ini Ememobong. […]