TheHILL | OPINION | APRIL 22. Naturally, one is always reluctant to descend into the arena of evaluating the performance of political office holders in order to avoid being blinded by the dust raised by their supporters or detractors. But, as watchdog of the society, I owe a sacred duty to raise my voice in […]
TheHILL | News | February 24. The member representing Etinan/ Nsit Ibom/ Nsit Ubium Federal Constituency, Mr Onofiok Luke has stated that the constitutional alterations have not been able to capture much of the yearnings of Nigerians. Speaking as guest on Channels Television breakfast show The Sunrise Daily on Thursday, Luke said that restructuring […]
TheHILL | LEGISLATURE | February 12 History will be made in Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State on Monday, 14th February, 2022, when the Councillor representing former Ward 10, now 12; Hon. Overflow David Franky, will be hosting his maiden Constituency briefing and empowerment programme. The massive event, which coincides with the […]
TheHILL | February 11. The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria has expressed its readiness to support the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to ensure gender parity and enact laws to improve the fortunes of women and girls in the country. This was just as a network of over 100 women groups demanded […]
TheHILL | NEWS | February 4. The Chairman, Senate Public Affairs Committee, Matthew Urhoghide, has ordered the management of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to immediately refund to the country treasury the sum of N356 million it spent without necessary approvals. The panel said the NDLEA officials failed to justify the N365million being […]
TheHILL | METRO | January 28. The lawmaker representing the Benue South Senatorial District, Abah Moro, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, over the killing of one Shedrack Ochoche who was allegedly tortured to death by some police officers in Abuja. Shedrach, a former worker at a Chinese restaurant in the Jahi area […]
TheHILL. | NEWS | January 25 The Speaker of the House of Representatives Mr Femi Gbajabiamila has canvassed better welfare and remuneration of judicial officers for efficient justice delivery. He stated this on Tuesday at the 2022 Justice Sector Summit organised by the Nigerian Bar Association and the Justice Research Institute in collaboration with the […]
…drums support for Udom’s completion agenda, succession plan The serene environment of Obot Obom Community in Etoi Clan yesterday was agog with celebration, as the Member Representing Uyo State Constituency in Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Hon. Anietie Eka, handed over a Mini-Water Project to the Community in Etoi, Uyo Local Government. Speaking during […]
TheHILL | SPORTS | DECEMBER 19 As part of activities heralding Constituency briefing and Empowerment, yesterday, Saturday, December 18, 2021, the mouthpiece of the prestigious people of Ikot Ekpene/Obot Akara at the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Prince) Idongest Ntepkere, visited and donated football apparels, nay, accessories to Ikot Ekpene United […]
TheHILL | LEGISLATURE | DECEMBER 15. As part of stewardship, effective representation and Constituency engagement, the member representing Ikot Ekpene/Obot Akara State Constituency in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt.Hon. Prince Idongesit Ntekpere is set to hold his 2021 Constituency briefing and empowerment programme. According to the statement by the Chairman Central Planning […]