Indigenous oil firms, the Frontier Oil Ltd and Savannah Energy, Uquo Gas Ltd have assured affected communities of prompt payment of 3 per cent operational expenditure, Opex, as contained in the Petroleum Industry Act 2021. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Frontier Oil Ltd, Engineer Dada Thomas spoke at the weekend during the inauguration […]
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VACANCY: Renowned Oil, Gas Construction Company Needs Female Marketing Executives
By Henshaw NYONG, Uyo. Akpanobong Group, one of the most prestigious Oil, Gas, Finance, Construction and Shipping companies in Nigeria, is seeking to expand its marketing team. The company, known for its innovative approach to business and commitment to excellence, is seeking ONLY FEMALE Marketing Executives who are passionate about their work and have […]
Stock market loses N89bn as inflation hits 26.72%
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 […]
Ibom Air makes history, begins first direct flight from Lagos to Accra today
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, […]
N-Power: Payment for nine-month backlog allowance begins November
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 […]
ACSEN In Akwa Ibom Inaugurates New Exco
By Henshaw NYONG, Uyo Farmers in Akwa Ibom State under the aegis of Association of Cassava Seed Entrepreneur Network (ACSEN), have elected a new executive council, with Chief Fabian Bassey Emmanuel as the State Chairman. Elected and sworn-in alongside the Chairman were: Mr. Emmanuel Edet; Secretary, Blessing Godwin; Treasurer and Barr. Edidiong Ekpo, the […]
Akwa Ibom Tech Week 2.0 Begins October 30
Akwa Ibom, one of the fastest-growing states in Nigeria, is set to host tech experts from around the world for Akwa Ibom Tech Week 2.0, a week-long event taking place in Uyo and Ikot Ekpene. Starting on October 30 to November 5, 2023, the event will explore the state’s potential as a tech hub […]
Eno’s SSA: Projecting Akwa Ibom is everybody’s business
Priscilla Akpanettot The business of marketing and projecting Akwa Ibom State has been described as a task for every citizen of the State by the Senior Special Adviser to Governor Umo Eno on Brand Management and Marketing. The Brand strategist said this when the Conference of Online Publishers in Akwa Ibom (COOPA) engaged him […]
India: How Tinubu Secured $3bn steel investment for Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has successfully attracted a monumental 3 billion U S dollars investment pledge from Indian investors, to boost steel industry in the country. This is according to a statement by Mr Abdullahi Haruna, Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shauib Audu, in Abuja on Wednesday. The president […]
Cocktail & Grill Festival unveiled to boost tourism in Akwa Ibom
Nelson NseAbasi Uyo, the capital city of Akwa Ibom State, is in jolly mood, as leading brand in tourism promotion, Ibom Tourism Nigeria Ltd, is set to hold Cocktail and Grill Festival on November 19, 2023. According to a statement issued by the project team lead, Allen Effeh at a press conference in Uyo […]