The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, and former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi met with the incumbent governor of the state, Professor Chukwuma Soludo at the Governor’s Lodge, Awka yesterday. Details of their discussion was not made public, although it was gathered that the 2023 general elections might have […]
By Evelyn Udobia The Acting Chairman, Mkpat Enin Local Government Council, Lady Mercy Bassey is among the Nigerian local government chairmen who will be receiving the 2022 Nigerian Local Government Chairmen Merit Award (LOGMA). The development was contained in a letter to Lady Bassey signed by Bayode Ojo, project coordinator, LOGMA. The award ceremony […]
TheHILL | NEWS | AUG. 19. The ancient town of Abia Okpo in Abak Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State was agog when the State’s Governorship candidate of YPP; Senator Bassey Albert Akpan among other sympathizers consoled Rt. Hon. Friday Iwok as he laid to rest the remains of his late brother late […]
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has revoked the broadcast licences of Silverbird TV, AIT, Raypower FM, and Rhythm FM amongst others over failure to renew their broadcast licences. Director General of the NBC Mallam Balarabe Shehu also directed its state offices to liaise with security agencies to ensure the shut down of the operation of […]
… insists peace talks must hold in Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday warned the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on the risk of shunning the votes from his state. He stressed that Rivers State is too strategic politically to be ignored by any serious- minded politician […]
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, said yesterday that N6.210 trillion was paid as fuel subsidy to independent oil marketers from 2013 to 2021. She, however, said the her ministry paid N1.774 trillion from 2013 to 2016, while the rest came under PMS under-recovery by the Nigerian National […]
There are indications that the price of aviation kerosene also known as Jet A1 might hit N1,000 per litre before the end of 2022. This development might further impact the price of airfares across the nation thus making passengers bear the burden of the rise. A survey on price shows that, the fuel was […]
*As FCCPC develops framework, guidelines for digital lending The Federal Competition and Consumers Protection Commission, FCCPC, has directed payment systems operators, PSOs, such as Flutterwave, Opay, Paystack and Monify, as well as telecommunication companies, including Mobile Network Operators, MNOs, in Nigeria to stop providing support that enables the operations of illegal digital money lenders, […]
TheHILL | POLITICS | AUG. 19. A total of five hundred and eighty chapter and ward officers of the Peoples Democratic Party in Akwa Ibom state so far have defected to the Young Progressives Party, YPP, with Senator Bassey Akpan. Senator Akpan who is currently representing Uyo Senatorial district, and leader of the Akwa Ibom […]
-Urges Women to Spread the Message Against GBV By Evelyn Udobia The acting chairman of Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, Lady Mercy Bassey has commended the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Her Excellency Martha Udom Emmanuel for leading the awareness campaign against gender-based violence (GBV) in the state. Lady Bassey gave the commendation while […]