The mailbox of the Governor-elect of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has continued to be inundated with torrents of goodwill messages from highly revered individuals and organisations, the latest coming from the Chartered Institute of Banks of Nigeria (CIBN), Akwa Ibom State branch. The highly influential institute, in a letter dated 27th March, […]
TheHILL | METRO PLUS| JULY 27. The Country Director, Citizens’ Solution Network, Mr. Richard Friday Inoyo, has called for the immediate release of the Lagos-based human rights activist and legal practitioner; Inibehe Effiong, who was sent to prison, Wednesday morning, by the Akwa Ibom State Chief Judge, Justice Ekaette Obot. TheHILL gathered that Justice […]
TheHILL | NEWS | FEBRUARY 26. A group, Godswill Akpabio For Common Good (GACG), has alerted of plans by some faceless politicians to sponsor smear campaigns against the Minister, Niger Delta Affairs Ministry, Senator Godswill Akpabio. The group also advised members of the public to disregard such, as they existed only in the minds […]
TheHILL | News | February 24. The member representing Etinan/ Nsit Ibom/ Nsit Ubium Federal Constituency, Mr Onofiok Luke has stated that the constitutional alterations have not been able to capture much of the yearnings of Nigerians. Speaking as guest on Channels Television breakfast show The Sunrise Daily on Thursday, Luke said that restructuring […]
TheHILL | POLITICS | February 22. Kano State Governor Abdullahi, has come under fire for saying the North has no choice but to support Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for 2023 presidency. A group under the auspices of Senator Godswill Akpabio for Common Good(SGACG), in a press release signed by Dr. Jibril Tafida, took a […]
TheHILL | POLITICS | February 18. Unless some officials of the Akwa Ibom government and upper echelon of the State’s Chapter of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) put a stop to alleged incessant harassment and intimidation of the party’s delegate, there would be a negative effect in the “long earned success” of the ‘umbrella’ […]
TheHILL | POLITICS | February 17. A former presidential aspirant under the platform of Sustainable National Party of Nigeria, Ahmed Buhari, has debunked claims that the South-East may not produce capable hands who will occupy the office of the Nigerian president come 2023. Speaking on Arise Television, Monday morning, February 14, Buhari, a former presidential […]
Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Pass Vote Of Confidence On Buhari, Akpabio For Development In The Region •••• Buhari ‘ll Leave Behind, NDDC With New Terms Of Reference For Development- Akpabio The leaders of Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Youth Forum (NDENYF) on Thursday in Abuja, passed vote of confidence on President Muhammadu Buhari and Minister, Niger […]
TheHILL | POLITICS | JULY 26, 2021. A good governance advocacy group, Niger Delta Forum for Transparency, Equity and Justice has raised an alarm over an orchestrated plot to launch smear campaign against the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio. The Group in a statement in Port Harcourt signed by the Coordinator, Barrister […]
TheHILL | POLITICS | JULY 22, 2021 By Dominic Effiong In 2014, as the administration of Governor Godswil Akpabio was gradually winding down, pundits were concerned about the quality of successor that will replace the “uncommon transformer” in the Hilltop Mansion. The concerns were borne out of the need to have a successor […]