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 […]
The Organised Labour remains steadfast in its stance on the ideal minimum wage for Nigerian workers, TheHILL observes. President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, insisted yesterday (Tuesday) that the ₦250,000 benchmark remains the ideal minimum wage for workers in Nigeria Osifo further mentioned that the TUC and the Nigeria Labour Congress […]
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, […]
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, […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]