Senator Godswill Akpabio, has described his emergence as the President of the 10th Senate, as call for service to Nigerians and all round transformation of the country, just as he called on the church to take its rightful position in the affairs of the country. Akpabio stated this in his goodwill message at the […]
Month: September 2024
Buyers opt for Nigerian-used cars as Tokunbo vehicle sales drop by 70%
The recent 40 per cent hike in the exchange rate for cargo clearance at the seaports and the increase in tariff on imported cars by a terminal operator, Ports & Terminal Multipurpose Limited, has led to about 70 per cent drop in the sale of second-hand imported cars, our paper reliably gathered According to […]
Akwa Ibom: APC Debunks Purported Suspension Of State Chairman Ntukekpo
The State Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, Akwa Ibom State Chapter, has passed a vote of confidence on the State Chairman, Mr. Stephen Leo Ntukepo and also debunked news of his suspension. In a communique released by the party at the end of an executive council meeting held on the 3rd of […]
CBN intervenes as more PoS operators implement rate hike
Central Bank of Nigeria has said it will intervene to resolve issues around the new charges adopted by Point of Sale operators in Nigeria. Already, Point of Sale agents are meeting with stakeholders across the country to agree on changes in transaction charges for PoS services. This is following increases in PoS charges across […]
IGP orders deployment of 35 Commissioners of Police to state commands
The Acting Inspector-General of Police; Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun has ordered the deployment of thirty-five (35) Commissioners of Police to various state commands and formations across the country. A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi said, “This followed the approval of his recommendation by the Police Service Commission”. The IGP assured that […]
UniCal honours Umana with maiden Distinguished Alumnus Award
The University of Calabar, Faculty of Social Science Alumni Association has honoured the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr. Umana Okon Umana with a maiden Distinguished Alumnus Award, during its first Alumnus Day celebration held at Transcorp Hotels, Calabar, recently. Mr. Umana obtained a B.Sc. (Hons) Economics from the prestigious University of Calabar […]
JUST IN: Bamidele, Umahi, Ndume announced as principal officers of 10th Senate
Senate President, Chief Godswill Akpabio has announced Senators Opeyemi Bamidele, Dave Umahi and Ali Ndume as the principal officers of the 10th Senate. The Senate President, who announced the principal officers today (Tuesday), said the officers emerged by consensus. Akpabio, according to our source; Vanguard, announced Bamidele, from Ekiti state, as Senate Leader; Umahi, […]
WIL’JAY SIGNS MANAGEMENT DEAL WITH GBEDUXCLUSIVE/IBOMEDNUT PROMOTIONS
Singer, Wil’Jay nicknamed Wil’Jay Kedo,whose real name is Micheal Aniedi, has signed a management deal with Gbeduxclusive/IbomEdnut Promotions. The deal which was sealed today after much speculation came after the artiste was spotted at a concert. According to our correspondent, the Management Brand CEO’s Gbeduxclusive; Utibe Utuk and IbomEdnut in the person of Inimbom […]
Erosion Menace: Ekpri Nsukara Offot Sends SOS To Gov Umo Eno
…Seeks Urgent Intervention To Avert More Calamities Ekpri Nsukara Offot in Uyo Local Government Area has cried out to the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno to save the community from the erosion menace ravaging the area. In a Save-Our-Soul message to Governor Umo Eno at the weekend, the community expressed fears […]
Akwa Ibom Monarch Hails Edemidiong On Appointment As Gov’s Chief of Protocol
The Ekpri Nsukara Offot Community in Uyo Local Government Area has felicitated Hon. Otobong Edemidiong on his appointment as the Chief of Protocol to the Governor of Akwa Ibom State Pastor Umo Bassey Eno. In a message of felicitation, the Village Head-elect of Ekpri Nsukara Offot, Eteidung Emem Denis Asikpo said the appointment of […]