Easter is a worldwide tradition involving many customs that people believe to be Christian. What is the origin of Lent and sunrise services? How did rabbits, eggs and hot cross buns become associated with Christ’s Resurrection? Is Easter mentioned in ...
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Reigners Bible Church Mishap:
Commission of Inquiry Begins Sitting, Wants Evidence …. Gov. Udom allays fear of any interference The Commission of Inquiry on the Collapsed Reigners Church Building has called on reputable organizations including Engineers, Architects, Builders, Surveyors, Social Scientists and the entire ...
Read More »Commissioner makes a case for increased Allocation
The State Commissioner for Finance, Nsikan Linus Nkan has canvassed for amendment of Akwa Ibom State indices for federal allocation to enable the State earn its due benefits. The Commissioner made the call when he received a team from the ...
Read More »Ibom Multi Specialist Hospital: The Saving Grace By Godwin Akpan
Its use remained unknown and undervalued by Nigerians until December 10th 2016, when the Reigners Bible church international, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, collapsed in the middle of service, killing and injuring scores of people. Many on the throes of death ...
Read More »WAEC To Conduct GCE Twice a Year Come 2017
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has disclosed that effect from 2017, it will conduct its examination for private candidates two times a year. This was made known by the council Registrar, Dr Iyi Uwadiae, who interacted with newsmen at the Registrar’s ...
Read More »Onofiok Luke And The Historical Seed Of Greatness By Ubong Sampson
Spending time to read about great men in ages past, especially those who originated from the western world, can bring an inexplicable kind of self-satisfaction. Do not get it twisted, the writer is not an advocate of Eurocentric history, he ...
Read More »Orphan Boy, 10, gets scholarship from Speaker AKHA
A primary six pupil in Eket, Master Elisha Akpan Daniel is to enjoy full scholarship throughout his secondary education. This is courtesy of the Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Barr.) Luke. Daniel was among ...
Read More »American Varsity Signs Academic Exchange Pact with Ritman Edidiong Esara
Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State has signed an academic exchange agreement with Greensboro College in North Carolina, USA. By this agreement, staff and students of both institutions will periodically exchange lecturers as well as students. They will also ...
Read More »Lordswill set to bury ‘the Most Favoured Father- in-Law’ By Saviour Ekpe
A clergyman in the state, Pastor Lordswill Amos will on Friday December 16, 2016 at Primary School , Ikot Akata, Mkpat Enin local government area of Akwa Ibom State bid farewell to his father-in-law, Late Pa Titus Inyang. Pa Titus ...
Read More »AKHA passes College of Health Technology bill into law
The Akwa Ibom state House of Assembly has passed the bill for a law to establish the state College of Health Technology. The commencement date of the law is February 1988, the date of the establishment of the institution. This is ...
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