Akwa Ibom State Governorship candidate of ACCORD, Engr. (Dr) Emem Coffie, COREN, FNICE, FIMC, FICEN, FIMS, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, provided free petrol to commercial motorcycle, tricycle and mini bus drivers in Uyo, Ikot Ekpene, Abak and Eket Local Government Areas. The free fuel supply was launched Tuesday at Basumoh Filling Station along […]
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C’River LG boss locks out monarchs over meeting with PDP candidate
The Chairman of Calabar Municipality Local Government Area in Cross River state, Effefiong Nta, has allegedly locked out the entire traditional Rulers Council of the area from holding a stakeholders meeting with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate, Sen Sandy Onor. The locked monarch’s secretariat is located within the premises of the council. […]
Obasanjo, Fayemi meet Wike in Rivers
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, ex-Governor Kayode Fayemi (left) with Governor Nyesom Wike on the sideline of the Summit in Port Harcourt on Thursday. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state met with Governor Nyesom Wike in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital. The duo are attending the ongoing Port Harcourt […]
Buhari to Nigerians: Don’t vote politicians who’ll drag Nigeria back to dark ages
As activities geared towards the 2023 general elections gathers momentum, President Muhammadu Buhari has advised Nigerians against voting politicians who would drag the country back to ‘dark ages.’ He stated this during an event organised by the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, PACAC, with the theme: “Fighting corruption in Nigeria: The past, the present […]
Sen. Albert Takes Gov’ship Campaigns To Ini Second Time, Promises Devt
The frontline Governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom State, Senator Bassey Albert Akpan (OBA), CON has promised to among other things, turn Ini local government into a major rice belt through massive cultivation and post-harvest processing to service the local market and exportation. OBA who addressed his teeming supporters virtually during the second phase of […]
We’ll deliver effective service to Niger Deltans – Onochie
The Governing Board Chairman, Mrs Lauretta Onoche, has stated that the Governing Board of NDDC is poised to deliver effective service to Niger Delta people. Onochie said this during a courtesy call on the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, at Government House, Uyo, yesterday. She thanked the Governor for the warm hospitality accorded the […]
NDDC CHAIRMAN, MD, TOP MGT ARRIVE UYO FOR RETREAT
The Chairman, Governing Board of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs. Lauretta Onochie, the Managing Director, Chief Samuel Ogbokwu and other top management of NDDC have arrived Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, for a 3-day management retreat for Board members, their aides and top management of the Commission. Onochie and her entourage were […]
Northerners in A’Ibom to OBA: YOU’RE OUR ONLY HOPE
Non-indigenes of Northern Nigerian extraction in Akwa Ibom State have declared their unalloyed support for the gubernatorial candidate of YPP, Senator Bassey Albert Akpan(OBA), CON, submitting that he is their only hope for improved living and business environment. In their thousands, the predominantly Hausa community, under the aegis of Kwankwassiya Frontline, led by […]
WHO recommends use of masks in public as COVID-19 resurges globally
•Nigeria records 29 fresh cases in 1 week AS part of a continuous process of reviewing COVID-19 response, treatment, and management, the World Health Organisation, WHO, has said that nose masks continue to be a key tool against COVID-19 and continues to recommend the use of masks by the public in specific situations. In […]
FULL GIST: 20 housemates compete for Big Brother Titans’ $100,000
The much-anticipated television reality show, Big Brother Titans, began with a lot of excitement on Sunday (yesterday). Unlike the usual Big Brother Naija format which features only Nigerians, and Big Brother Africa, which has housemates from across the continent, this particular show is open to only Nigerians and South Africans. The first housemate to […]