By Owolabi Ajibade As the global focus on sustainable and clean energy intensifies, and in the wake of changing economic tides, the landmark decimation of Nigeria’s Petroleum Ministry and subsequent creation of a standalone Ministry of Gas Resources was indicative of Nigeria’s readiness to harness a sustainable alternative to the extant fossil-fuel-driven economy […]
As family members, friends, professional colleagues and political associates from across the country join in celebrating the 85th birthday of the former Governor of Akwa Ibom State; Obong Victor Attah, the immediate-past National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP); Barr. Emmanuel Enoidem, has sent his warmest congratulations and well wishes. In […]
•••My Introduction To President Tinubu As Ministerial Nominee, Looked Like A Joke – Ekpo President of the Senate and former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, on Saturday, stated that he would continue to work for the peace and development of Akwa Ibom State, across party lines. Akpabio made the promise while speaking […]
In a shocking and disturbing incident, the residence of Obong Samuel Peter; the Labour Party candidate for Uyo state constituency in the last General Election, has been set ablaze by unknown assailants. However, the attack has left the community reeling, with many wondering who was responsible and why such a violent act would […]
•••Vows To Tackle Growing Insecurity, Other Vices In Road Transport Sector By Henshaw NYONG, Uyo. Only six months into his administration, the A.R.I.S.E Agenda blueprint of Governor Umo Eno, has already won widespread praise from highly reputable individuals and organizations across the Country, with the latest recognition coming from the Akwa Ibom State […]
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Petroleum Upstream, Downstream and Gas to conduct a holistic investigation on the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) with regards to potential exits of International Oil Companies (IOCs) from Nigeria. This was sequel to a Motion brought before the Senate by the Senator representing the Akwa […]
Court of Appeal, sitting in Lagos State, has dismissed the suit by Eseme Eyiboh of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and declared Hon. Okpolupm Etteh of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the authentic winner and representative of the Eket/ONNA/Esit Eket/Ibeno Federal Constituency. The Court’s ruling, which was delivered on Thursday by Hon. Justice […]
In a bid to uphold economic stability, safeguard consumers against price exploitation, and ensure the accessibility of essential products and services at reasonable rates in Nigeria, Senator Aniekan Bassey, representing the Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial District, has urged for amendments to the 2004 Price Control Act. According to Senator Bassey, the sponsor of the […]
History was on Friday made in far away oil rich country of Angola, when the President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Leader of Nigeria’s delegation to the 147th Inter-Parliamentary Union General Assembly in Luanda, Angola broke a 59 year old jinx, by being elected into the Executive Committee of […]
… As Int’l President Akparawa James Edet Becomes Latest Pillar of A.R.I.S.E Ambassadors Akparawa James Edet, the International President of the foremost socio-cultural organization in the Country, Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio, has hailed the revolutionary progress made by Governor Umo Eno, since taking office just five months ago. Akparawa Edet, who is the 11th […]