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Ghost Workers: ICPC Uncovers Official Who Put 14 Relatives on Government Payroll

adminAugust 14, 2026

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered cases of alleged payroll fraud involving government workers who enrolled relatives as fake employees and collected multiple salaries. According to Naija Punch News, ICPC Chairman, Musa Aliyu, disclosed this on Thursday while speaking at the 2026 Economic Confidential Lecture and National Spokespersons Award...

Osun Poll: A’Ibom CP Orders Deployed Officers To Remain Neutral

adminAugust 13, 2026

Idara Jerome, Uyo “You must remain completely neutral and professional.” With those words, the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, set out the core responsibility of officers deployed from the state to Osun State for election duty, warning them against being used by politicians or compromising the integrity of the electoral...

Uyo: Motorcycle Rider Killed By Falling Tree

adminAugust 13, 2026

An unidentified motorcycle rider was reportedly killed after a tree fell on him along Abak Road, opposite the Cultural Centre in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The incident reportedly occurred on Thursday as the rider was passing through the area while going about his daily activities. According to reports circulating on social media, the young motorcycle...

Osun Election: Davido Appeals to Trump Over Possible Violence

adminAugust 12, 2026

Idara Jerome Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has raised concerns over possible violence and intimidation ahead of the August 15 Osun State governorship election, appealing to US President Donald Trump and the international community to pay close attention to the poll. Davido made the appeal in a post on his verified X...

ISDMA Hails Ikot Ekpene Council Chair Over Raffia Mall, Other Projects

adminAugust 12, 2026

Idara Jerome, Uyo The Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District Media Advocates (ISDMA) has commended the Chairman of Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area, Mr Aniefiok Nkom, for what it described as a deliberate effort to revive the city’s fading raffia heritage through infrastructure development and economic renewal. The commendation followed an inspection tour of ongoing projects in...

Amid N26.91bn Hotel Renovation, A’Ibom Job Seekers Cry Out Over Recruitment Delay

adminAugust 11, 2026

Idongesit Mishael Amid plans by the Akwa Ibom State Government to spend N26.91 billion on the renovation of Ibom Hotels and Golf Resort over two years, thousands of job seekers who participated in a state recruitment exercise have cried out over the prolonged delay in releasing the final list of successful applicants. The concern was...

Adeleke Vows Not to Interfere With State Police, Says Even Son Would Face Law

adminAugust 11, 2026

Idara Jerome Osun State Governor and Accord Party governorship candidate, Ademola Adeleke, has vowed not to interfere with the operations of the state police if established, saying anyone who commits an offence would be made to face the law regardless of their relationship with him. Adeleke said this on Tuesday during a governorship town hall...

Police to Host 2026 International Youth Day Programme in Abuja

adminAugust 11, 2026

Idara Jerome The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced plans to host the 2026 International Youth Day (IYD) programme as part of efforts to promote youth leadership, responsible citizenship and peaceful participation in democratic processes. The Force disclosed this in a statement posted on its X account on Monday, signed by the Force Public Relations...

Gender No Longer Barrier as Women Can Now Contest Village Youth Presidency In A’Ibom

adminAugust 10, 2026

Idara Jerome, Uyo Female youths in Akwa Ibom State have been given a fresh opportunity to contest for the position of village youth president, with the State Commissioner for Youth Development, Dr. Ekerette Ekanem, disclosing this on Monday. Declaring that gender should no longer constitute a barrier to grassroots youth leadership, Ekanem, during a live...

Senate Seeks Stronger Financial Reforms to Stabilise Nigerian Economy

adminAugust 10, 2026

The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions has called for stronger cooperation among financial regulators, lawmakers and industry experts to improve Nigeria’s financial system and support economic growth. ARISE News reports that the committee made the call during an expanded stakeholders’ engagement held in Lagos over the weekend, attended by representatives of...

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