THE terrorists, who last week staged a series of attacks in the Northern states, including assaulting the Kaduna-Abuja train and ambushing and killing military troops confirmed that undoubtedly, Nigeria is at war. The country is assailed from within by expanding ...
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Feed SubscriptionUBEC And States’ Neglect of Basic Education
THE careless attitude to education by Nigeria’s political elite is once more in the limelight. A recent report by The PUNCH revealed how some state governments have failed to follow the due process required to access N33.6 billion funding provided ...
Read More »Returning to PDP is Like Going Back to Egypt – Umahi
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, says he has no plans of returning to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as doing so is like going back to Egypt. Umahi was apparently reacting to a claim by a Chieftain of the ...
Read More »We Should Celebrate Legends While Alive – Udom Inoyo
…Honours Prof Joseph Akawu Ushie for Emerging Fellow, Association of Nigerian Authors By Saviour Ekpe The immediate past Vice Chairman of ExxonMobil Companies in Nigeria, Mr. Udom Inoyo has called on Nigerians to cultivate the culture of celebrating success as ...
Read More »Ibom Air Targets Post-Crisis Boom In Nigeria’s Aviation Market
By Martin Rivers Ibom Air is planning to add another domestic route in the coming weeks as management re-boot efforts to transform Nigeria’s under-exploited civil aviation market. The start-up carrier began operations in June 2019 with funding from the government ...
Read More »South West States To Proceed With WASSCE
Contrary to federal government’s directive, the six South West states of Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun and Oyo have agreed to reopen schools to enable Senior Secondary School 3 students write the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASCE) in ...
Read More »Akwa Ibom State Government and the COVID-19 Scourge
COVID-19 being short form for Coronavirus is a pandemic that is presently ravaging the entire globe and beats the wildest imaginations of scientists, researchers and even predictors the world over. COVID-19 is a virus, viruses are man-made and were first ...
Read More »Flood at IBB and the Commendable Effort of AKSG, NEWMAP
Successive governments in Akwa Ibom State ranging from that of Arc (Obong) Victor Attah, Chief Godswill Akpabio and even some Military Administrations have tried to palliate on the raging flood at the IBB Way that links Abak and Aka roads ...
Read More »Udom’s Described Partnership with the Media Germinates
It is no more news that the government of Deacon Udom Gabriel Emmanuel had given a nod to 250 journalists to benefit from the Akwa Ibom State Health Insurance Scheme (AKSHIS). Again, that during the last media parley held at ...
Read More »AKWA IBOM OUTGROWS AGE AT 32 YEARS
In all ramifications when somebody is up to the age of 32 years, such a person is said to be of age and can marry, have children, own properties and can make positive decisions on matters of general interest. In ...
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