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 whose […]
TheHILL. | POLITICS | JULY 21, 2021. Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs; Chief Godswill Akpabio, has opened up on the emergence of his campaign posters in strategic locations in Sokoto, Kaduna and Kano among a host of other Northern States since on Sallah’s eve. Akpabio, a former Governor of the oil rich […]
TheHILL. | POLITICS | June 12, 2021. As Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora mark the 22nd anniversary of Democracy today, the Chairman, Ibom Airport Development Company, Dr. Iniobong Ene Essien, has called on Akwa Ibomites to use the occasion to redouble their support for the Completion Agenda of Governor Udom Emmanuel which he […]
TheHILL. | NEWS | May 31, 2021. The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Frank Archibong, on Saturday, lauded Governor Udom Emmanuel for his genuine commitment and zeal towards the development of our dear State. Mr Archibong made the commendation during the Commissioning of the official residence of the Chairman, Akwa […]
TheHILL. | NEWS | May 21, 2021. The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for training 200 youths on computer technology under its skill acquisition programme. Akpabio stated this yesterday during the graduation ceremony of trainees, drawn from the nine Niger Delta states, […]
TheHILL. | POLITICS | May 21, 2021. The Akwa Ibom State Youth Caucus, which is the umbrella body of political conscious youth leaders in the State has reaffirmed their unreserved allegiance and total support to the cutting edge leadership of Governor Udom Emmanuel whose pragmatic approach to governance is remarkably adjudged considering his priority […]
TheHILL. | POLITICS | May 20, 2021. Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, has revealed why he abandoned the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP); the political platform that gave him ticket to run for a seat in the Nigerian Senate in 2011 when he first stepped into politics. Ayade, who is serving his second term […]
TheHILL. | NEWS | May 7, 2021. As part of its avowed commitments to initiate life touching projects, the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC last Thursday completed and inaugurated a 3.2km road in Delta State. The Ijaw National leader and Chairman of Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark, who performed the inauguration however applauded […]
TheHILL. | EDUCATION | May 6, 2021. No fewer than forty six schools in the Niger Delta region have benefitted from the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC distribution of essential science equipment. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony in Warri, Delta State, the NDDC Interim Administrator, Mr. Efiong Akwa, stated that science education was at the […]
TheHILL. | POLITICS | May 4, 2021. The people of Atai Uyo have been urged to see the need to work together to have a true, prosperous and united region. The advice came from an elder statesman of repute, himself a one-time member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Obong) […]