Jordi Alba is reportedly set to leave Barcelona at the end of the season, with the club expected to make an official announcement shortly. Italian journalist, Fabrizio Romano confirmed that the Spanish left back will be parting ways with the club in the summer as a free agent. Barcelona have already waved goodbye to […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd has resumed an oil drilling campaign at the Wadi-B located in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State. The NNPC resumed drilling after it stopped drilling in Wadi-B in 1995 because back then successes were weak and findings made during the period were not in commercial quantity, it […]
••• Says Akpabio’s Choice Is For National Stability, Unity, Competence The aspirations of Senators-Elect Godswill Akpabio and Jibrin Barau for the leadership of the 10th Senate on Tuesday, received a major boost with the endorsement of the duo by the Vice President-Elect Kashim Shettima. Adressing the over 70 Senators-Elect, who are members of the […]
…Says 12 megawatts power station will stimulate SME growth, entrepreneurship The National Chairman of Maintain Peace Movement and Former PDP National Legal Adviser, Barr Emmanuel Enoidem, has commended Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, for the successful completion and commissioning of the 10.4km Utu Ikot Ekpo-Ika road with spurs in Etim Ekpo LGA […]
As the Dangote Refinery begins operations on today, the 650,000 barrels per day oil processing facility has been designed to process crude oil grades from the three continents of Africa, Asia and America. It was also gathered that the refinery would deliver a surplus of about 38 million litres of petrol, diesel, kerosene and […]
Supreme Court to deliver judgment May 26 in PDP suit against Tinubu, Shettima The Supreme Court has adjourned until May 26 to deliver judgment in a case by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking the disqualification of President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu and Kassim Shettima, the vice-president-elect. The PDP had urged the apex court to reverse the […]
The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, MNDA, has flagged off presentation and handing over of relief materials to the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, for onward distribution to victims of last year’s flood in Akwa Ibom State. In his opening remarks, during the exercise, the Honourable Minister, Mr. Umana Okon Umana, who was represented […]
Uyo Traditional Rulers Council has ratified the emergence of Otuekong Emem Denis Asikpo as village head-elect of Ekpri Nsukara Offot in Offot Ukwa Clan, Uyo Local Government Area. The symbolic traditional ceremony, which was performed at the Uyo Traditional Rulers Council Chambers, Wellington Bassey Way, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Friday, May 19, 2023, […]
…Demands Apology From News Purveyor The Paramount Ruler of Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, His Royal Majesty, Owong Prof. Effiong Bassey Archianga (JP), has reacted to a recent news story alleging that he was dead, describing such news as completely shocking, ill-intentioned and libellous. Prof. Archianga speaking through a press release […]
Indications emerged last week that the jostle for inclusion in the cabinet of the next federal administration had intensified as some Muslims pleaded with President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu to give more ministerial appointments to members of their own faith than their Christian counterparts. They begged Tinubu to give Muslims in Muslim-majority states at least […]