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Eno Urges Corps Members to Excel, Promises Rewards

adminAugust 26, 2026

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has promised to recognise and reward corps members who distinguish themselves during their service year in the state. Eno made the pledge on Wednesday during the closing ceremony of the 2026 Batch B, Stream 2 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation Course held at the NYSC Orientation Camp...

Pezeshkian Rejects US Economic Pressure, Says Iran Will Remain Resilient

adminAugust 26, 2026

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has dismissed the effectiveness of US economic pressure on Iran, saying Washington will not achieve its objectives through the measures. According to Press TV, Pezeshkian made the remarks on Wednesday during a meeting with economic officials and university experts at the Central Bank of Iran, where he reviewed the country’s monetary,...

US Trains Nigerian Troops In Drones, Combat Medicine In Bauchi

adminAugust 25, 2026

The United States has stepped up military cooperation with Nigeria, training Nigerian troops in unmanned aircraft systems, combat casualty care and other specialised operational skills in Bauchi State. The training is being conducted at a US military operating location in the state as part of a broader security partnership aimed at strengthening the capability and...

FG Sets a 12-Month Target For Carter Bridge Reconstruction

adminAugust 25, 2026

The Federal Government has set a 12-month timeline for the reconstruction of Carter Bridge in Lagos. This brings forward the completion schedule for the strategic 1.58-kilometre bridge. Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, disclosed this during an inspection of the Carter Bridge and Iddo Bridge projects, saying the government was accelerating the work because of...

AKSU Law Programme Gets Council of Legal Education Approval

adminAugust 25, 2026

Idara Jerome Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) has secured approval from the Council of Legal Education (CLE) to commence its Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) programme. The approval followed an earlier clearance by the National Universities Commission (NUC) in November 2025, after the commission conducted the required resource verification and institutional assessment of the university’s proposed...

Umahi inspects Benin-Asaba road amid gridlock

adminAugust 25, 2026

Minister of Works, David Umahi, will on today Tuesday inspect the troubled Benin-Asaba Road following mounting complaints over its deteriorating condition and the resulting traffic gridlock. Umahi, who disclosed this monday during the flag-off of the Ibadan-Ijebu-Ode Road dualisation, said he would engage independent engineers, the project concessionaire and the state government on measures to...

Mbah’s Intervention Ends ASUU Warning Strike At ESUT

adminAugust 24, 2026

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) branch, on Monday suspended its two-week warning strike, paving the way for the immediate resumption of academic activities at the institution. The suspension followed an intervention by the Visitor to the university and Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah,...

Eno Hails Daughter For Advancing Late Mother’s Vision Of Touching Lives

adminAugust 24, 2026

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has commended his daughter, Mrs Helen Eno-Obareki, for continuing to advance the vision of her late mother, Pastor Patience Umo Eno, through her work with the Golden Initiative For All (GIFA). Eno gave the commendation in a birthday message to Helen, who serves as Coordinator of the Office...

Eket Flood: Residents Count Losses As EDF Blames Poor Waste Management, Negligence

adminAugust 24, 2026

Several communities in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have been ravaged by severe flooding following torrential rainfall that lasted for several hours, destroying homes and property worth millions of naira and forcing residents to seek refuge in safer locations. The downpour, which began late Saturday and continued into Sunday, submerged major streets...

NSIT ATAI–OKOPEDI DUAL CARRIAGEWAY: GOV UMO ENO’S VISIBLE RECORD OF PERFORMANCE

adminAugust 24, 2026

By Raymond Alphonsus Editor, PROJECT TRACKER Governor Umo Eno’s 14.5-kilometre Nsit Atai–Okopedi dual carriageway has emerged as one of the clearest demonstrations of an administration that understands the needs of the people and is determined to deliver practical development across Akwa Ibom State. The massive road project constructed by Hensek Integrated Services is not merely...

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