Following the completion of traditional rites and due processes as the Village head-elect of Ekpri Nsukara Offot, Otuekong Emem Denis Asikpo has been formally admitted into the Offot Ukwa Clan Council of Chiefs in Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The rites of admittance into the Offot Ukwa Clan Council of Chiefs, […]
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Udom Emmanuel’s Era Will Remain Indelible Says Oku Ibom Ibibio
…Describes Him As An Accomplished Administrator Oku Ibom Ibibio and President General of Akwa Ibom State Traditional Rulers Council, His Eminence, Ntenyin (Dr.) Solomon Daniel Etuk, CFR has said that the era of Mr Udom Emmanuel as Governor will remain quite Indelible in the annals of our history. The Patriarch of the Ibibios said […]
Oku Ibom Ibibio Condemns Communal Crisis, Destruction Of Coconut Plantation Over Mapping Exercise
Oku Ibom Ibibio and President General of Akwa Ibom State Traditional Rulers Council, His Eminence, Ntenyin (Dr) Solomon Daniel Etuk, CFR has condemned the wanton destruction of the state’s multi-million dollar coconut plantation in Eastern Obolo Local Government Area. The premier royal father described the action, allegedly carried out by youths of Eastern Obolo […]
PASSERBY PRAISES GOV. EMMANUEL, PRINCE IKIM FOR MAINTAINING CLEANER ENVIRONMENT
“The outgoing administration of Governor Udom Emmanuel will be remembered for so many projects and programmes, but as an Environmentalist, I will remember the governor for investing in the environment, creating sanity and promoting healthy living in the State” The above statement was made Wednesday by Mrs. Mfreke EdidiongAbasi, a passerby, on Atiku Abubakar […]
UPDATED: Buhari seeks Senate’s approval to pay $556m, £98,526,013,N226bn judgement debts
President Muhammadu Buhari, has asked the Senate to approve a request to pay the judgement debt in the sum of $566,754,584.31, £98,526,012.00, and N226 billion. TheHILL source disclosed that the monies were owed by the Federal Government through the issuance of promissory notes. Buhari’s letter of request was read at plenary by Senate President […]
Jordi Alba to leave Barcelona end of season
Jordi Alba is reportedly set to leave Barcelona at the end of the season, with the club expected to make an official announcement shortly. Italian journalist, Fabrizio Romano confirmed that the Spanish left back will be parting ways with the club in the summer as a free agent. Barcelona have already waved goodbye to […]
NNPC resumes oil drilling in Borno
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd has resumed an oil drilling campaign at the Wadi-B located in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State. The NNPC resumed drilling after it stopped drilling in Wadi-B in 1995 because back then successes were weak and findings made during the period were not in commercial quantity, it […]
Leadership of 10th senate: VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT, SHETTIMA ENDORSES AKPABIO, BARAU
••• Says Akpabio’s Choice Is For National Stability, Unity, Competence The aspirations of Senators-Elect Godswill Akpabio and Jibrin Barau for the leadership of the 10th Senate on Tuesday, received a major boost with the endorsement of the duo by the Vice President-Elect Kashim Shettima. Adressing the over 70 Senators-Elect, who are members of the […]
Enoidem commends Gov. Emmanuel over project commissioning in Etim Ekpo
…Says 12 megawatts power station will stimulate SME growth, entrepreneurship The National Chairman of Maintain Peace Movement and Former PDP National Legal Adviser, Barr Emmanuel Enoidem, has commended Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, for the successful completion and commissioning of the 10.4km Utu Ikot Ekpo-Ika road with spurs in Etim Ekpo LGA […]
JUST IN: Dangote Refinery opens, eyes crude from three continents
As the Dangote Refinery begins operations on today, the 650,000 barrels per day oil processing facility has been designed to process crude oil grades from the three continents of Africa, Asia and America. It was also gathered that the refinery would deliver a surplus of about 38 million litres of petrol, diesel, kerosene and […]