President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Brigadier General Mohammed Fada as the new Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Fada, who is set to take over from Major General Shuaibu Ibrahim, will resume office on Wednesday. ...
Read More »Yearly Archives: 2022
Polytechnic Lecturers Embark on Indefinite Strike June
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Anderson Ezeibe, on Tuesday, said if the Federal Government fails to meet the union’s demands by June, it may declare indefinite strike action. Anderson said the National Executive Council ...
Read More »Celebrating NLNG @ 33 years
With immense pride, I join our shareholders, staff, and stakeholders to celebrate NLNG’s 33rd incorporation anniversary. Since 17th May 1989, when the company was incorporated, we have vigorously pursued our vision of being “a globally competitive LNG company, helping to ...
Read More »Uyo Council Chairman Celebrates Retiree Senior Staffers
The Chairman of Uyo Local Government Council, Dr. Uwemedimo Udo has appreciated the services of Elder Godwin Affia, the immediate past Head of Local Government Service, and Mrs. Emilia Edem, the immediate past Director of Health Services in Uyo Local ...
Read More »SUBEB Teachers’ Recruitment 2021/2022
… As Examination Holds May 23rd –24th 2022 The Akwa Ibom State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has released the list of the candidates qualified to take the computer-based screening test for employment as teachers in Primary and Junior Secondary ...
Read More »Timetable: INEC Talks Tough As 18 Parties Fail To Conduct Primaries
The Independent National Electoral Commission has vowed not to extend the June 3, 2022 deadline for primaries even as The PUNCH observed on Monday that none of the 18 political parties had conducted their presidential primaries three weeks to the ...
Read More »EFCC Arrests Accountant-General Of The Federation Over Alleged N80bn Fraud
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, May 16, 2022, arrested the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris in connection with alleged diversion of funds and money laundering activities to the tune of N80billion. He ...
Read More »N100m Development Fund For 500 Anambra Youths
Youths in Anambra State have received N100 million from the Federal Government, in conjunction with the World Bank, for development and empowerment. The money was distributed during the first phase of a four-day training of youths under the Anambra COVID-19 ...
Read More »Akwa Ibom Varsity Gets Full Accreditation Of Courses
The 41 academic programmes offered in the Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) has been fully accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC). Vice Chancellor Prof. Nse Essien stated this at a news conference, saying the management team is excited by ...
Read More »Digital Currencies: IMF Seeks To Modernise Payment Systems
As more central banks across the world formally adopt digital currencies to function alongside traditional payment system, the managing director, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has called for the development of a new public infrastructure to connect various payment ...
Read More »