The Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District Professionals have dismissed former Senate President Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki’s call for a legislative probe into the sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, describing it as misplaced and legally untenable. In a statement signed by its National President, Mr. Edidiong John, and National Secretary, Barr. Kemfon Neke, the […]
University Don Faults Nigerians, Media for Tarnishing Leaders’ Image
…Warns That Handling of Udom, Akpabio Scandals Undermines Nigeria’s Global Reputation The Dean of the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, University of Uyo, Prof. Peter Esuh, has criticized Nigerians and the media for their role in amplifying negative narratives about leaders, warning that such actions damage the country’s global reputation. Speaking with journalists […]
Umo Eno Appoints New Project Advisors
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, His Excellency, Pastor Umo Bassey Eno, PhD, has approved the appointment of some officials as delivery advisors on projects based on their institutional knowledge of the projects. According to the SSG, Prince Enobong Uwah, they are to ensure that all projects within their portfolio are delivered according to specifications […]
Federal government has taken the decision to cancel 924 inactive mining licenses.
In an endeavor to enhance transparency in Nigeria’s mining industry, the federal government has canceled 924 inactive licenses across exploration, mining, small-scale mining, and quarrying sectors. The revocation was announced by Mr. Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, during a press conference held on Wednesday. He stated that in compliance with the constitutional guidelines, […]
The Presidency assures that no cabal can take control of Tinubu’s government.
During an interview on TVC News Sunday Politics, Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, offered assurances that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is fortified against the influence of cabals, a concern that has plagued previous administrations. Ngelale underscored Tinubu’s professional credentials as a seasoned accountant and auditor, highlighting his deep understanding of […]
President Tinubu instructs Nigeria Customs to return seized food items to rightful owners for sale in local markets.
Customs Chief Adewale Adeniyi addressed the issue during a meeting in Katsina yesterday, engaging with residents from border communities at Kongolam and Mai’Adua border stations. He conveyed President Tinubu’s extraordinary decision, highlighting that it deviates from legal protocols, yet underscores Tinubu’s profound generosity towards Nigeria. Adeniyi elaborated, stating, “In doing so, he has directed that […]
The Presidency alleges that sub-regional forces are collaborating against Nigeria in the school abduction incidents.
The Presidency, in a statement on Sunday, asserted that the recent wave of kidnappings across the country is part of a coordinated effort by certain regional factions aimed at destabilizing President Bola Tinubu’s government. During an appearance on TVC’s Politics show hosted by Mr. Femi Akande, Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and […]