…Passes First Reading The House of Representatives is considering a bill seeking to provide compensation for victims of crime. The ‘Citizen’s Bill of Rights (Establishment) Bill, 2022’ passed first reading at the lower legislative chamber on Wednesday. The bill is ...
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ESD 2023: More Groups Endorse Dr. Ekefre Candidacy
…As Markfre Ekefre Consults Senator Akon Eyakenyi By Our Correspondent The camp of the Senate hopeful for Eket Senatorial District come 2023, Pastor Dr. Markfre Ekefre has continue to swell as more groups and elders within and outside the Senatorial ...
Read More »2023: Ikot Ekpene Youths Root for Obot Akara for Federal Constituency Seat
…Sue for Peace As the 2023 elections process gather momentum, Ikot Ekpene youths under the auspices of Ikot Ekpene Restoration Alliance has sued for peace and orderliness among youths of the area as they go about their political activities. This ...
Read More »N850 Billion FG Indebtedness To FERMA Frustrates Federal Roads In Nigeria
Worried by the dilapidated nature of federal roads, the Chairman Senate Committee on Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Senator Gershom Bassey has called for the urgent release of N850 billion owed the agency by the Federal Government. In a statement ...
Read More »Akpabio Eulogized for Exceptional Commitment, Performance
Women in the Niger Delta region on Wednesday praised Senator Godswill Akpabio for contributing immensely to the social, economic and political development of the country. “The picture in the Niger Delta region is different. It has been thirty months of ...
Read More »Nigeria Loses $8.810bn Annually To Lack of E-Customs Modernization — FG
The Federal Ministry of Finance has estimated revenue losses arising from the absence of electronic-modernization of operations of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) to the tune of $8.810 billion annually. This was even as drama of some sort engulfed the ...
Read More »Udom Ekpo Ekpoudom Awarded Another Scholarship To the Fatherless in Etim Ekpo
The Chairman Board of directors Tower of Ivory schools Nigeria and retired deputy inspector General of police Udom Ekpoudom has given an academic succour to another fatherless boy in Etim Ekpo LGA, Akwa Ibom State, after offsetting the school fees ...
Read More »Lay Aside Your Garment, Connect To Time Of Life
…Apostle Aeba Urges Members on his Sendforth Service By Christian George It was a Sunday of celebration for members of The Apostolic Church, Hilltop Assembly, Rumuokwurushi Area in Maritime Territory, as they bid farewell to the district and assembly clergymen, ...
Read More »New NNPC Charges May Trigger Increase In Petrol Price
There are strong indications that pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol will be raised by marketers. This is coming as the nation grapples with challenges in products distribution occasioned by recent off spec petrol importation ...
Read More »NDDC Denies Payment Of 20 Billion Naira To Ghost Contractors
The attention of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC has been drawn to a spurious publication on some dailies and online news channels by some Ijaw Youth Groups, alleging that the NDDC has paid the sum of N20 billion naira ...
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