Amidst the ongoing debate and confusion surrounding the amended Traditional Rulers Law, Cap.155 of 2022, the Paramount Rulers of the three Senatorial Districts of Akwa Ibom State have released a formal statement to clarify the facts and set the record straight. A joint statement issued on Tuesday and signed by a total of eighteen […]
In a remarkable display of commitment to the welfare of Akwa Ibom’s retired workers, Governor Umo Eno, who is less than five Months in office, has released an astounding N4.6 billion to pay gratuities to former primary school teachers, local government workers, and civil servants in the State. This move, according to a release […]
The Nigerian Exchange Limited opened in the reds on the first trading session of the week as investors lost N89bn. This comes as the National Bureau of Statistics released the inflation figure for September which stood at 26.72 per cent, signalling an increase of 0.92 per cent points when compared to the August inflation […]
…Launch Campaign Against Indiscriminate Waste Disposal …As AKSEPWMA Boss Becomes Latest Pillar In a bid to contribute to the excellent record of cleanliness and environmental sustainability achieved by the Akwa Ibom State Environmental Protection and Waste Management Agency (AKSEPWMA), the A.R.I.S.E Ambassadors, have expressed their desire to collaborate with the Agency to raise […]
Henshaw NYONG, Uyo. In a major milestone for Ibom Air, the airline is launching its first direct flight this morning from Lagos to Accra, the capital of Ghana. TheHILL can authoritatively report that, the inaugural flight will depart Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, at 7am (Nigerian time) and arrive Kotoka International Airport, Accra, Ghana, […]
Popular Nollywood actress, Moyo Lawal, has disclosed the frequency of her sexual encounters in 2022. Lawal mentioned that her recently leaked sex tape was a result of one of those encounters. Taking to her Instagram page on Sunday evening, she clarified that she was not the one who released the sex tape. According to […]
The Federal Government has promised to begin the payment of the nine-month backlog to N-Power beneficiaries in November. N-Power’s National Programme Manager, Dr. Akindele Egbuwalo, spoke yesterday at a meeting with some beneficiaries, according to a statement by the National Communication Manager of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), Jamaluddeen Kabir. Egbuwalo, who […]
Wives of Local Government Chairmen of Nigeria (WALGON), Akwa Ibom State Chapter, have been charged to be actively involved in ensuring that teenage girls in their localities between the ages of 9 to 14 are available for the administration of the Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine, a vaccination that will prevent them from contacting cervical […]
Sen. Rabi’u Kwankwaso, the NNPP National Leader, has advised the 1,800 couples under the mass wedding scheme against checking their spouses’ phones. This, according to the former Senator, is to avoid things that could lead to marriage break-up, he counselled. Kwankwaso spoke at the reception organised for the couples by the State Government at […]
Agency Report An American actress Piper Laurie – best known for her roles in The Hustler and Carrie films – has died aged 91. Laurie’s manager, Marion Rosenberg told the Associated Press that the three-time Oscar nominee passed away in her Los Angeles home. She described the actress as “a superb talent and a […]