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Ashameri Demands Equal Inheritance Rights, Stiffer Penalties For Child Marriage. Idara Jerome, Uyo

adminOctober 11, 2026

Chief Executive Officer of VirValCher Nigeria Limited, Dr Idongesit Ashameri, has called for stricter enforcement of child protection laws and equal inheritance rights for girls, warning that child marriage, gender discrimination and harmful cultural practices continue to undermine the future of Nigerian girls. Ashameri said parents and communities that force girls into early marriage or...

Remi Tinubu Calls for Greater Inclusion of Mental Health Patients in Policy Decisions

adminOctober 10, 2026

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has called on Nigerians to move beyond merely discussing mental health challenges and ensure that people living with such conditions have a meaningful voice in decisions concerning their care. She made the appeal in a statement commemorating World Mental Health Day on Saturday, October 10, 2026, observed under the theme, “Lived...

Two Years of Impact: How Glory Eka Effiong Is Repositioning Ibeno Through Infrastructure, Empowerment and Compassionate Governance

adminOctober 8, 2026

By Idongesit Ashameri, Uyo Two years into the administration of Hon. Lady Glory Eka Effiong as Chairman of Ibeno Local Government Area, the story emerging from the oil-rich coastal council is increasingly one of deliberate investment in infrastructure, human capital and social welfare, with interventions cutting across sectors that directly affect the daily lives of...

TWO YEARS OF IMPACTFUL PEOPLE-CENTRED TRANSFORMATION IN IKONO LGA

adminOctober 7, 2026

2024–2026 | Two Years of Purposeful Leadership, Progressive Development and the New Ikono Era Two years into the administration of Hon. Engr. Oto-Obong Okon Essien, Executive Chairman, Ikono Local Government Area, the development trajectory of Ikono is increasingly defined by deliberate interventions, institutional renewal and a renewed emphasis on people-centred governance. Across agriculture, education, healthcare,...

Beyond The Promises: Two Years Of Assured Imprints In Oruk Anam

adminOctober 7, 2026

There comes a point in every administration when promises must make room for evidence. The speeches have been delivered, plans have been announced and the excitement that accompanies the beginning of a new administration has gradually given way to the more demanding question of what has actually changed. In Oruk Anam, two years into the...

Two Years of Otobong Aaron: How Nsit Ibom’s Development Agenda Is Taking Shape

adminOctober 7, 2026

Two years into her tenure as Executive Chairman of Nsit Ibom Local Government Area, Rt. Hon. Otobong Aaron’s administration has placed its development emphasis on a mix of infrastructure, rural connectivity, electricity, agriculture, healthcare, security and direct social intervention. Since assuming office in October 2024, the administration’s reported interventions cut across the 11 wards of...

16 Days After Wedding, NAF Pilot Dies In Crash That Echoes Wife’s 2006 Loss of Dad

adminOctober 7, 2026

For Flight Lieutenant Damilola Adekunle, the Nigerian Air Force has now become the setting for two devastating family losses separated by 20 years. In 2006, she lost her father, Wing Commander E.O. Adekunle, in a Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Benue State. On Monday, she lost her husband, Squadron Leader Ahamefule Man-Ugwueje, in another...

FROM EROSION SITE TO PEOPLE’S DESTINATION: HOW ARISE PALM RESORT IS OPENING NEW POSSIBILITIES FOR AKWA IBOM (Series 211 — Phase 3)

adminOctober 7, 2026

By Emmanuel Ndon There is a particular satisfaction in touring a place that one remembers for what it used to be. The ARISE Palm Resort in Uyo carries that contrast with unusual force. What was once an extensive erosion-prone site has been transformed into a sprawling leisure and tourism destination, and the significance of that...

FROM TRAINING TO LIVELIHOOD : HOW GOVERNOR UMO ENO’S DASAC IS TURNING SKILLS INTO OPPORTUNITY FOR WEALTH CREATION (Series 210 — Phase 3)

adminOctober 6, 2026

By Emmanuel Ndon My recent tour of the Dakkada Skills Acquisition Centre at Ikot Ada Idem offers a different way of looking at youth empowerment. The significance of the institution is not simply in the size of its workshops,the range of equipment available or the number of schools (faculties). It is in what happens when...

African Girl Child: Obareki Demands End To Barriers, Seeks Greater Investment

adminOctober 4, 2026

The African girl child must be deliberately equipped with education, skills, economic opportunities and the confidence to break through systemic barriers limiting her potential, the Coordinator of the Office of the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki, has said. Obareki made the call on Saturday at The African Dream Network International...

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