TheHILL | METRO | OCTOBER 18. A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Wednesday ordered that a trader, Abdulhamid Yakubu, of Bakin Dogo, be given 80 strokes of cane for denying his sixth child’s paternity. The Judge, Murtala Nasir, affirmed that the child belonged to Yakubu. Nasir also ordered him to take […]
TheHILL | NEWS | OCTOBER 15. The Prelate Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Dr Sunday Chukwuemeka Kanu Uche, has said that, Minister, Niger Delta Affairs Ministry, Senator Godswill Akpabio, ” left behind shoes too large for others to wear in Akwa Ibom State.” He stated this at the Interfaith Roundtable On Building A Culture of […]
… as NMA Honours Fmr ExxonMobil boss for Donation of PCR Machine, 11,000 PPE Units to A’Ibom TheHILL | NEWS | OCTOBER 13. The 2021 Physicians’ Week of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in the country has been declared open in Uyo by the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, with a […]
TheHILL | METRO | OCTOBER 12. A one year old baby has been burnt to death in Calabar as a result of candle light fire in a thatched house. The incident happened at Eta Agbor area of Calabar Municipality on Oct. 9. When the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) visited the area, it was observed […]
TheHILL | NEWS | OCTOBER 11. The Minister, Niger Delta Affairs Ministry, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Saturday disclosed that strategic meetings, consultations with Stakeholders in the Niger Delta Region, coupled with the support of the Federal Government has led to the current peace and stability being enjoyed in the region. Akpabio stated this in his […]
*Defence, infrastructure, education lead with N5.15trn allocation TheHILL | NEWS | OCTOBER 9 The Federal Government has prioritized spending on defence & security, infrastructure and education with the sectors getting a combined N5.15 trillion allocation in the 2022 Budget proposal. From the proposal, according to our source; VANGUARD, defence and security got N2.41 trillion […]
… Winners Cart Home Lofty Prizes … N100 Million Boot Camp Commences October 11, 2021 TheHILL | NEWS | OCTOBER 9. The 2021 Akwa Ibom Tech Week Pitch Competition sponsored by Inoyo Toro Foundation has ended in grand style, with Alpha 1 Tech carting home the star prize of One Million Naira. Alpha 1 Tech, […]
TheHILL | NEWS | OCTOBER 6 President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate, seeking the consideration and subsequent approval of a revised 2022-2024 Medium Term Fiscal Framework, and Fiscal Strategy Paper, FSP that will push the Federal Government’s expected expenditure for 2022 from the earlier approved N13.98 trillion to N16.45 trillion. The President in letter […]
TheHILL | NEWS | OCTOBER 5, 2021. Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has described Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel as Nigeria’s true symbol of peace, unity, justice and progress, saying Akwa Ibom is indeed blessed to have him as the Governor at a time like this, nothing that the Federal government has noted the […]
TheHILL | NEWS | OCTOBER 5, 2021. As teachers all over the world celebrate World Teachers’ Day on October 5, one individual who is highly concerned about the plight of teachers is Rt. Hon. Onofiok Akpan Luke, who represents the people of Etinan/Nsit Ubium/Nsit Ibom in the Federal House of Representatives. Luke, in a message […]