The Senator representing Anambra South in the Nigerian Senate, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, is dead. Sources told TheHILL that Ubah, who was gearing up to contest the next governorship election in Anambra, died of cardiac arrest in London. Though details surrounding the passage of the billionaire oil mogul and politician are still sketchy, some […]
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Akwa Ibomites Praise Gov Eno for Doubling Rice, Garri Palliatives
As local government areas in Akwa Ibom received rice and garri palliatives across the 31 Council areas, indigent residents have showered praises on Governor Umo Eno for ensuring a transparent process that has allowed them to benefit from the initiative. Recall that the state initially received 24,000 bags of rice from the federal government, […]
JUST IN: Submit your names, addresses to police, IG tells hunger protest organisers
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has urged all groups planning to participate in the proposed nationwide protest to submit their details to the Commissioners of Police in their respective states. He spoke while addressing journalists in Abuja on Friday. He said this was to ensure the protest was peaceful. Egbetokun said, “We […]
SFFL Showtime Rebrands to Showtime Flag, Transits to Professional League
SFFL Showtime is proud to announce it rebrand to Showtime Flag, marking a significant evolution from its recreational roots to becoming the first professional flag football league in the world. “This rebrand is more than a name change; it represents our commitment to the holistic development of flag football as a sport and the […]
Embrace Proper Waste Disposal for Health, Flood Prevention – AKSEPWMA Urges Akwa Ibom Residents
The Akwa Ibom State Environmental Protection and Waste Management Agency (AKSEPWMA) has reiterated the importance of proper waste disposal among citizens and residents to prevent health challenges and flooding. This call was made during a one-day workshop organized by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) titled “Proper Waste Management and Flood Emergency Preparedness […]
JUST IN: Nigerian Governors Meet in Abuja
Governors from 36 States of the Federation under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) are currently converging in Abuja for a crucial meeting, TheHILL reports authoritatively. The meeting is taking place at the NGF secretariat in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). At the time of this report, several governors have already arrived, […]
DSS arrest man distributing ‘hardship Protest’ materials
The Department of State Service (DSS) has reportedly arrested one Aliyu Sanusi in Sama Road of Sokoto, the state Capital for printing and distributing materials related to the upcoming hardship protest. The nationwide protest was reported to commence by August 1. The news of Sanusi’s arrest was revealed by SaharaReporter founder Omoyele Sowore on […]
Gov. Eno Approves Medical Residency Training Fund for Resident Doctors in Akwa Ibom
In his avowed commitment to prioritizing the welfare of workers in Akwa Ibom, Gover Umo Eno, has approved the payment of a Medical Residency Training Fund of one million Naira each to Resident Doctors in the State’s Civil Service. This information was contained in a press release issued by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, […]
G4 Backs Gov. Eno On 19-storey Commercial Ibom Towers Project
…Says It Would Be Irresponsible To Allow State’s Assets Remain Underutilized A leading Chairmanship aspirant from Ibesikpo Asutan in the forthcoming Local Government polls, Obong Nsikak Oku, popularly known as G4, has expressed strong support for Governor Umo Eno’s plan to construct a 19-storey ultramodern commercial Tower on the State property in Lagos. […]
Akwa Ibom Police Raid Mortuary, Discover War Weapons, Arrest Notorious Kidnapper, Others
Henshaw NYONG, Uyo. In a series of recent operations, the Akwa Ibom State Police Command has made significant breakthroughs in combating crime, including the startling discovery of a private mortuary being used as an armory by a notorious kidnapping syndicate. Addressing Crime Reporters yesterday at the State Police Headquarters, Ikot Akpan Abia, the Commissioner […]