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World Food Day: Akwa Ibom Maps Out 486 Farm Roads, Distributes 620,000 Tree Crop Seedlings

adminOctober 17, 2026

Akwa Ibom State has mapped 486 farm roads for intervention and begun distributing more than 620,000 tree crop seedlings across its 31 local government areas as part of efforts to expand agricultural production and improve farmers’ access to markets. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr. Offiong Offor, disclosed this during a live interview on ARISE Discourse...

Tesla’s Rocket-Powered Roadster Promises Record-Breaking Speed, Targets 2028 Launch

adminOctober 17, 2026

Tesla has reignited excitement in the electric vehicle industry after showcasing its next-generation Roadster, a high-performance sports car equipped with rocket-style propulsion technology developed alongside SpaceX. The vehicle was demonstrated in Texas on October 15, 2026, with a series of eye-catching stunts that included mid-air manoeuvres and jumps over other vehicles. The display offered a...

Akwa Ibom Assembly Urged To Probe AKSU Ex-SUG President’s Death By Idongesit Ashameri, Uyo

adminOctober 17, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has been urged to seek clarification on the circumstances surrounding the death of Etimbuk Daniel, the immediate past Students’ Union Government (SUG) president of Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU), who reportedly died at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Enugu State. Governor Umo Eno made...

Trump Faces Republican Discontent As Cost-Of-Living Crisis Threatens Midterm Chances

adminOctober 17, 2026

President Donald Trump is facing growing dissatisfaction among Republican voters over the cost of living, with a new poll showing that more members of his party disapprove than approve of his handling of prices, just 18 days before the November 3 midterm elections. The Associated Press-NORC survey found that only 44 per cent of Republican...

Trump Downplays Iran War as US Military Deaths Rise to 21 By Idongesit Ashameri

adminOctober 17, 2026

President Donald Trump has described the United States’ military confrontation with Iran as a “military exercise” despite the rising human cost of the conflict, with Pentagon figures showing that 21 American service members have died and 865 others wounded. The remark, made at a rally in Georgia on Friday, has renewed questions about the administration’s...

Akwa Ibom Plans Staff Quarters, Major Overhaul Of Public Secondary Schools — Eno

adminOctober 16, 2026

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has identified staff quarters and large-scale rehabilitation of public secondary schools as key components of his administration’s emergency intervention in the education sector. Eno disclosed this on Friday, October 16, 2026, during a ceremony at St Francis Secondary School, Eket, where he joined former classmates and members of the...

UNICEF Deploys Five-Pronged Strategy To Cut Deaths Among Children As Malaria Kills 1,200 Daily

adminOctober 16, 2026

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it is deploying a five-pronged strategy to reduce malaria deaths among children, as the disease claims more than 1,200 young lives daily worldwide. The strategy combines malaria vaccination, insecticide-treated mosquito nets, early diagnosis and treatment, community awareness and partnerships with governments and health organisations to protect children, particularly...

Trump Press Secretary Faces Exit After Rocky Debut, Six Days Into Job

adminOctober 16, 2026

US President Donald Trump has signalled a possible early exit for White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia, telling her to reconsider her position days after her first televised briefing drew scrutiny and speculation about her future. The development puts Zacharia’s brief tenure under pressure barely days after she assumed the role on October 12, 2026,...

Security: Delta Deploys 1,000 Armed Forest Guards to Combat Banditry

adminOctober 16, 2026

The deployment of 1,000 armed Forest Guards across Delta State is aimed at restricting the use of forest corridors as hideouts by bandits and other criminal groups, the state government has said. The Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu, disclosed this on Friday during a meeting with members of the Commercial Motorcycle and...

Ben Bruce Challenges Donald Duke To Explain U-Turn On Lagos-Calabar Highway

adminOctober 16, 2026

Former senator Ben Murray-Bruce has challenged former Cross River State governor Donald Duke to explain his criticism of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, recalling that Duke previously praised the vision behind the project. Murray-Bruce’s challenge followed Duke’s recent questioning of the feasibility of extending the highway beyond Epe, Lagos, which the former governor described as a...

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World Food Day: Akwa Ibom Maps Out 486 Farm Roads, Distributes 620,000 Tree Crop Seedlings

Tesla’s Rocket-Powered Roadster Promises Record-Breaking Speed, Targets 2028 Launch

Akwa Ibom Assembly Urged To Probe AKSU Ex-SUG President’s Death By Idongesit Ashameri, Uyo

Trump Faces Republican Discontent As Cost-Of-Living Crisis Threatens Midterm Chances

Trump Downplays Iran War as US Military Deaths Rise to 21 By Idongesit Ashameri

Akwa Ibom Plans Staff Quarters, Major Overhaul Of Public Secondary Schools — Eno

UNICEF Deploys Five-Pronged Strategy To Cut Deaths Among Children As Malaria Kills 1,200 Daily

Trump Press Secretary Faces Exit After Rocky Debut, Six Days Into Job

Security: Delta Deploys 1,000 Armed Forest Guards to Combat Banditry

Ben Bruce Challenges Donald Duke To Explain U-Turn On Lagos-Calabar Highway

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