Henshaw NYONG. UYO. In a determined move to transform Uyo into a global destination, the Executive Chairman of the Uyo Capital City Development Authority (UCCDA), Rt. Hon. Anietie Eka, has reaffirmed his commitment to actualizing the vision of Governor Umo Eno, particularly in beautifying the capital city as outlined in the A.R.I.S.E agenda. Addressing […]
In a sudden and shocking move, the Federal Government of Nigeria has ceased the planned sale of subsidised rice to civil servants. TheHILL observes that the new development has sparked widespread disappointment among those who had eagerly anticipated the relief. The decision to withdraw the offer was communicated through a fresh circular from the […]
Henshaw NYONG, Uyo. In a bid to make cable TV more affordable for residents, SLTV Metro Digital has launched a new, cost-effective solution. With subscription costs reduced to as low as N2,500 and N5,000, the service is tailored for a wide range of customers, including hotels, betting shops, viewing centres, eateries, offices, bars, and […]
The Center for Human Rights and Accountability Network (CHRAN), a prominent civil rights organization in Nigeria, has commended Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, for the fair distribution of palliatives throughout the state to mitigate the economic impact of the fuel subsidy withdrawal. In a press statement issued on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, […]
The approval given by President Bola Tinubu for the sale of crude oil to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in naira is going to force the prices of domestically refined petroleum products to crash, oil marketers, refiners, and experts stated on Monday. Operators in the downstream oil sector commended the move by the President, stating […]
Telecoms giant, MTN, has shut all its stores and service centres across Nigeria. This was coming on the heels of an outrage by some of its subscribers across the country after the network provider barred their lines on Sunday. In a viral video on social media Monday, a mob is seen destroying a barricade […]
…Says It Would Be Irresponsible To Allow State’s Assets Remain Underutilized A leading Chairmanship aspirant from Ibesikpo Asutan in the forthcoming Local Government polls, Obong Nsikak Oku, popularly known as G4, has expressed strong support for Governor Umo Eno’s plan to construct a 19-storey ultramodern commercial Tower on the State property in Lagos. […]
By Henshaw NYONG, Uyo. In a bid to address the food crisis, Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has supplemented the Federal Government’s donation of 24,000 bags of rice with an additional 24,000 bags of 25kg rice, aiming to support more families in need across the state. The Commissioner for Agriculture and […]
The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1, 570 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,550 per dollar on Tuesday. Similarly, the Naira depreciated to N1, 581.65 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from FMDQ according to our source; Vanguard, showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM rose to […]
By Ubon Marcus On Aboyade Cole Street, as well as Ajose Adegun Street, both in Victoria Island, Lagos, are landed properties owned by the Akwa Ibom State Government. These properties were not bought by the Umo Eno administration. They have been there for years, through different administrations, but were not economically utilized. It is […]