DPR seals 8 stations over unsafe practice in Akwa IbomDPR PHOTO: Twitter The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Eket Field Office, Akwa Ibom, has sealed eight filling stations for discharging petroleum products while sales were on in the...Fri Aug 7th, 2020 Read More → |
NCDC confirms 354 new COVID-19 cases as total hits 45,244NCDC PHOTO: Twitter The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 354 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of COVID-19 infections to 45,244. The NCDC made...Fri Aug 7th, 2020 Read More → |
Clark cautions VP Osinbajo on Niger DeltaI have read with very serious concern reports of the meeting of Mr. Vice President, Professor Yemi Osibanjo, SAN, with the Minister of State Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, and the Deputy Governor...Thu Aug 6th, 2020 Read More → |
30 Nigerians stranded in Lebanon rescued, among 150 awaiting evacuation – NIDCOMThirty Nigerians, who were trafficked and left stranded in Lebanon have been rescued, and are among a total of 150 victims awaiting evacuation to Nigeria. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission...Tue Aug 4th, 2020 Read More → |
One year after, concessionaires yet to take-over 19 silos• FG Loses N10.4b Yearly, Delay May Cause Food Crisis • Hampers Concessionaires’ Access To CBN’s Credit Facility To Mop Farm Produce One year after the 19 silo complexes...Sun Aug 2nd, 2020 Read More → |
Secondus inaugurates 1,000-seat capacity PDP secretariat in Akwa IbomPrince Uche Secondus, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Saturday inaugurated 1,000-seat capacity secretariat in the state. Secondus, while inaugurating the new state...Sat Aug 1st, 2020 Read More → |
Adesina and some lessons from homeAkinwumi Adesina Perhaps the probe into the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, would end in a whimper. So far no one has been arrested and no one is facing prosecution yet. However, we...Thu Jul 30th, 2020 Read More → |
CSOs demand breakdown of N3b COVID-19 expenditure in Akwa IbomThe Akwa Ibom chapter of the Forum of Civil Society Organisations has demanded a breakdown of the N3 billion said to be spent so far on the COVID-19 pandemic in the state. Governor Udom Emmanuel...Thu Jul 30th, 2020 Read More → |
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases exceed 40,000, death toll hits 858The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday announced 555 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections from the virus exceeded 40,000 in five months. The NCDC, which made this...Mon Jul 27th, 2020 Read More → |
Lawmaker seeks adoption of Option A4 in selecting reps at pollsThe House of Representatives Committee on Communications Deputy Chairman and member representing Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Unyime Idem, has advocated adoption...Mon Jul 27th, 2020 Read More → |
Empower citizens and the nation will automatically advance economicallyPrincess Mercy Suess is the founder and president of Frau Suss Children Empowerment Foundation (FSCEF). Professionally, she’s the project and quality assurance manager at Pathfinders...Sat Jul 25th, 2020 Read More → |
Akwa Ibom begins distribution of second round of COVID-19 palliativesAkwa Ibom State Government has commenced the distribution of second round of palliatives to the people across the 31 LGAs of the State. The exercise which is part of measures by Governor Udom...Fri Jul 24th, 2020 Read More → |
NCDC Confirms 604 new COVID-19 cases in NigeriaNigeria Centre for Disease and Control (NCDC), has confirmed 604 new cases of the coronavirus pandemic, with total number of infections rising to 38,344 in the country. The NCDC made this known on...Fri Jul 24th, 2020 Read More → |
Senate okays Debo Adesina, 39 others as ambassadorsThe Senate yesterday confirmed the appointment of The Guardian’s former editor, Mr. Debo Adesina and 39 others as non-career ambassadors-designate. The upper legislative chamber also...Thu Jul 23rd, 2020 Read More → |
COVID-19: Intimidation, harassment, detention of journalists surge in NigeriaThe world is going through a difficult phase of battling the COVID-19 pandemic and Nigeria is not excluded from its economic and social effects, especially journalists reporting the issues. In...Wed Jul 22nd, 2020 Read More → |
