The Business Relationship Manager of Zenith Bank Plc, Mrs Ifeoma Ogbonnaya, on Tuesday, told the Ikeja Special Offences Court in Lagos how a former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, used his companies to get contracts from the apex bank. Emefiele is standing trial on alleged abuse of office and allocation of $4.5bn, […]
Contrary to the recent ill-conceived report labeling Obongemem Ekperikpe Ekpo as a non-performing Minister, data from the Ministry of Gas (State) paints a starkly different picture. Since his inauguration, Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo has spearheaded several notable achievements that have significantly impacted Nigeria’s gas sector. 1. Promotion of Gas Flaring Reduction in the Niger Delta […]
The Wife of the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor (Mrs) Patience Umo Eno has lauded the Arit Fuller-Harris Foundation, a New York-based not-for-profit organization, for its efforts in improving the well-being of vulnerable children through investments in education, agriculture and healthcare. Speaking during a courtesy visit by the Foundation at the Old Exco […]
The Wife of the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor (Mrs) Patience Umo Eno has lauded the Arit Fuller-Harris Foundation, a New York-based not-for-profit organization, for its efforts in improving the well-being of vulnerable children through investments in education, agriculture and healthcare. Speaking during a courtesy visit by the Foundation at the Old Exco […]
Recent record breaking and unprecedented flooding has killed two and left nearly 50,000 in “urgent need” in Liberia, the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) said Tuesday, calling for international support. The floods triggered by torrential rainfall have so far affected “more than 48,000 people” in the West African nation and caused severe damage to […]
Top hospitality outfit Icon Hotels Group has told the Akwa Ibom State Government to maintain the status quo ante on the management of the state’s 5-star hotel until the determination of the three pending suits in different courts in Uyo and Calabar. In a Caveat Emptor made available to our paper on Monday, […]