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COOPA calls for creation of BBC Ibibio Language Service

COOPA calls for creation of BBC Ibibio Language Service

The Conference of Online Publishers in Akwa Ibom State, COOPA has called on the British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC to include Efik/Ibibio among their language services. BBC currently has foreign language output of 33 languages, of which five are African languages ...

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Nigerians In Canada Protest Against Buhari Government Over Insecurity

Nigerians In Canada Protest Against Buhari Government Over Insecurity

Nigerians in Canada have express their worried on the level of insecurity in the country, the group make this known through a protest against President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, describing it as a failure over unfulfilled promises made to citizens. The ...

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Governor Emmanuel’s aide gives new uniforms to 600 pupils

Governor Emmanuel’s aide gives new uniforms to 600 pupils

The Special Assistant on local media to Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom state, Prince Emmanuel Sam, has given 600 sets of uniform to pupils of Saint John’s Catholic Primary school, Eniong Offot, Uyo. Sam who presented the sets of ...

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Supreme Court Upheld Earlier Judgement On Bayelsa Election~    Says Court decision is final.

Supreme Court Upheld Earlier Judgement On Bayelsa Election~ Says Court decision is final.

The Supreme Court today have upheld the judgement that seeks to review the early decision of the court which sacked the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa state, David Lyon and his deputy, Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo. ...

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A’lbom to Have Old people’s Home  ——– as Janet Amba Seek  Support for Commencement

A’lbom to Have Old people’s Home ——– as Janet Amba Seek Support for Commencement

By Nora Inwang The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Small and Medium Enterprises, Princess Janet Amba has called on government and well meaning individuals to see the need of establishing Old people’s Home in Akwa Ibom State. She ...

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Intensive School Monitoring: Gov Udom Emmanuel Strides.

Intensive School Monitoring: Gov Udom Emmanuel Strides.

Late Nelson Mandela, former president of South Africa once said in one of his quotes that “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world “. From the above statement, it is evident that education ...

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MORE CONSTITUENTS FROM IKONO-INI FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY EMPOWERED THROUGH MACAIRE ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT SCHEME   ….20 beneficiaries from Ikono get business support grant, cars and motorcycles

MORE CONSTITUENTS FROM IKONO-INI FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY EMPOWERED THROUGH MACAIRE ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT SCHEME ….20 beneficiaries from Ikono get business support grant, cars and motorcycles

Macaire Enterprise Development Scheme continued today in Ikono-Ini Federal Constituency with 20 constituents from Ediene 1, Ediene 2 and Itak ward 11 in Ikono Local Government Area  receiving business startup and support grants ranging from Five Hundred Thousand Naira (N500,000) ...

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A’Ibom State Government Shuts Down Technical College In Uyo Because Of Students Riot .

A’Ibom State Government Shuts Down Technical College In Uyo Because Of Students Riot .

The Akwa Ibom State government has shut down Government Technical College -GTC Ewet Offot, located along Nwaniba Road Uyo, the state capital due to students’ unrest that took place on Wednesday February 19. The State Commissioner for Education, Professor Nse ...

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Senator Biobarakuma Denied Certificate forgery.

Senator Biobarakuma Denied Certificate forgery.

The sacked All Progressives Congress deputy governor-elect in Bayelsa State, Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo, said on Thursday that he did not forge any of his certificates. The embattled senator, who addressed journalists in Abuja, also asked the police to vet his ...

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Laetitia Naankang Dagan Is Dead! Assassinated In Abuja

Laetitia Naankang Dagan Is Dead! Assassinated In Abuja

Ms. Laetitia Naankang Dagan, an Assistant Director at the State House, Abuja was on Monday night assassinated by unidentified persons in her apartment.The Permanent Secretary, State House, Abuja, Jalal Arabi, disclosed this on Tuesday, saying that the 47-year Dagan from ...

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