The Pharmaceutical Society Of Nigeria (PSN), Akwa Ibom State Branch has rounded up activities for the 2022 Pharmacy Week with the resolution to improve health care delivery in the state. “Pharmacy united in action for a healthier world” was the theme of this year’s Pharmacy Week. The theme highlighted pharmacy’s positive impact on health […]
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PDP Crisis: Resign Immediately, Akwa Ibom Senator Tells Ayu
A pro-Atiku senator, who is known for his opposition to the agitation of Wike-led group, Senator Christopher Ekpenyong, has called on Ayu to resign, saying his decision not to quit may likely lead to an unfavourable outing for the PDP. Ekpenyong, who represents Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District in the Senate, said Alhaji Atiku […]
PDP sends Udom, other govs to beg Wike for Atiku
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State and three other South-South governors of the Peoples Democratic Party have been assigned to beg the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, to support the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in next year’s presidential election. Apart from Emmanuel, other governors saddled with the responsibility Douye Diri (Bayelsa), Ifeanyi […]
ASUU Suspends 8-Month-Old Strike Conditionally
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) has suspended its eight-month-old industrial action conditionally, a member of the union’s National Executive Committee told revealed to our source; Channels TV early Friday. TheHILL had reported Tuesday, that the eight-month- strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will be over by the […]
PDP Crisis: Wike Vows Never To Accept Northern Dominance
Amid the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has vowed never to accept northern dominance in the leadership of the party. Wike rejected the current formation of the party’s where the National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu; Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar; and Director General of the Presidential Campaign, Aminu Tambuwal; […]
Ocean threatens Ibeno community as NDDC abandons crucial project
Unless there is an immediate intervention, Usiakifia, a riverine community in Upenekang, Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, may soon be swept into the bin of history. This is as a result of natural and human activities, worsened by the abandonment of a multi-billion naira shore protection project, awarded in 2012 by […]
Luke to FG: Investigate destruction of alleged illegal oil vessels
Member representing Etinan/ Nsit Ibom /Nsit Ubium Federal Constituency, Mr Onofiok Luke has described as worrisome the setting ablaze of oil vessels allegedly involved in oil theft by security operatives. Luke made the call while presenting a Matter of Urgent National Importance on :Urgent Need to Investigate the Circumstances of the Setting Ablaze of […]
Community Appeals For Completion Of Ibeno Skills Acquisition Center
The Iwuochiang community, host of the Ibeno Skills Acquisition Center project which was awarded in 2010 by the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, has appealed to the federal government to complete the project for the benefit of Akwa Ibom youths and other Nigerians in general. The family head of Iwuochiang, Chief Victor Udofia, made […]
ACCORD Guber Candidate in Akwa Ibom, Coffie Commiserates OBA over Brother, Staff Death
The Governorship Candidate of ACCORD party in Akwa Ibom State, Engr. Emem Coffie, has expressed deep condolences to the Senator representing Uyo Senatorial District at the National Assembly and YPP’s governorship candidate, Obong Bassey Albert (OBA), on the death of his brother and two staff members. The deceased include OBA’s brother, Robert Albert Akpan, […]
JUST IN: ASUU May Call Off Strike Friday
There are strong indications that the nearly year-long strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may be over by the end of the week. This is following the positive outcome of recent meetings between the union and the House of Representatives led by Hon Femi Gbajabiamila. Gbajabiamila and ASUU leader, […]