By Happiness HENSHAW Have you ever stopped to consider how to care for your ears? It often seems like we overlook their importance. Yet, safeguarding your ears from harm is crucial, whether it’s loud noises or harmful substances. Here are some simple tips to help you maintain healthy ears: 1. Turn Down the Volume: […]
Month: September 2024
Classy Office Bags: A Must-Have for Professional Women
In the professional world, women need office bags that can hold all their essentials while still looking stylish and appropriate. The most popular colors for office bags are black and brown, which you’ll find in almost every woman’s bag collection. According to Princess Christians Kujembola, a UK-based bag manufacturer, when choosing an office bag, […]
JUST IN: Onitsha Building Collapse, Leaves Two Trapped, Dozens Injured
An uncompleted five-story building located at Basden Street, Fegge, Onitsha, Anambra State, reportedly collapsed in the early hours of Sunday, with two persons said to have been trapped. TheHILL gathered from The Nation that excavators are working at the scene to rescue the trapped persons dead or alive. Chairman of Onitsha South Local Government […]
Karimi, Zam, Sheu Disagree With Ningi On Alleged Budget Padding
Three senators – Steve Sunday Karimi, Titus Tartenger Zam and Kaka Sheu – yesterday said the allegation of budget padding against Senate President Godswill Akpabio by some senators was unfounded, baseless and a figment of imagination. They warned against what they described as the antics of blackmailers bent on creating an atmosphere of crisis […]
What Gov. Umo Eno’s Partnership With China Means For Akwa Ibom Economy [Part 1]
Henshaw NYONG Governor Umo Eno’s recent discussions with the Chinese Ambassador, Cui Jianchun, go beyond typical political chatter or attention-seeking antics; instead, this partnership deal is indeed a game-changer for Akwa Ibom’s economy. Truly, a new dawn is breaking in our state as Governor Umo Eno takes bold steps to ensure a better future […]
Enoidem Refutes Allegations of PDP State Chairmanship Ambition as “Evil Misinformation”
Henshaw NYONG, Uyo. The immediate-past National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Emmanuel Enoidem SAN, has strongly rebuffed recent claims circulating on various social media platforms suggesting his interest in vying for the position of State Chairman of the PDP in Akwa Ibom State. In a rebuttal issued on Wednesday, the […]
Obong Uko Umoh: LEADING ETINAN TO THE ELDORADO
COMRADE ESSIEN HENSHAW It was former First Lady of the United States, Eleanor Rosalynn Carter, who famously said, ‘A leader takes people where they want to go. A GREAT leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.’ Indeed, the sentiments expressed by the wife of former […]
INVESTIGATION: Most Banks Yet to Implement NIN/Account Linkage Deadline
As the deadline given to banks to link all bank accounts to NIN elapsed last Thursday, many banks in the country are yet to implement the directive. Recall that the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN had issued a directive to all commercial banks in the country last year to restrict tier-1 accounts without proper […]
Rights Group Urges Sensitivity in UCCDA Shop Demolitions
The Centre for Human Rights and Accountability Network (CHRAN) has expressed its concern regarding the recent demolition of shops and stores along various areas in Uyo by personnel of the Uyo Capital City Development Authority (UCCDA). In a press release issued on Tuesday, 5th March 2024, signed by its Director and Secretary, Otuekong Franklyn […]
UPDATED! Facebook, Messenger, Instagram Services Restored
Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram have been restored to full functionality after experiencing downtime for almost an hour for many users. TheHILL earlier reported that Meta’s social media platforms logged numerous users out of their accounts abruptly. As of now, Facebook and Instagram users are happily sharing online as they regain access to their accounts, […]