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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...

Miva University Expands To A’Ibom, Opens Uyo Study Centre

adminAugust 23, 2026

Miva Open University has expanded its operations to Akwa Ibom State with the opening of a study centre in Uyo. This development opens door for students and working residents seeking access to university education through open and distance learning. The Uyo Study Centre, located at No. 26 Udo Udoma Avenue, was unveiled weekend by the...

Ibom Science Park: Attah Pushes Private Sector Takeover, Targets ₦190bn Annual Revenue, 100,000 Jobs

adminAugust 12, 2026

Idongesit Mishael, Uyo Nearly two decades after initiating the Ibom Science Park project, former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Obong Victor Attah, has moved to revive the abandoned initiative through a proposed integration with the Silicon Valley Science Park, with projected annual revenue of over ₦190 billion and more than 100,000 direct and indirect jobs. The...

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...

Onung hails Tinubu’s push for technical skills, backs ITF takeover of Sector Skills Councils

adminAugust 5, 2026

Idara Jerome Chairman of the Hospitality and Tourism Sector Skills Council of Nigeria, Mr. Nkereuwem Onung, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for prioritising technical and vocational skills development, describing the administration’s reforms as a bold step towards building a globally competitive workforce. Onung gave the commendation on Monday in Abuja following the formal handover...

MMI Applauds Eno’s ₦31bn empowerment package, Wants Merit-based Selection for Maximum Impact

adminAugust 4, 2026

Idara Jerome, Uyo Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio (MMI) has commended Governor Umo Eno for approving the ₦31 billion Economic Empowerment Programme but cautioned that the initiative would only achieve its full economic and social potential if beneficiaries are selected strictly on merit, fairness and transparency. The foremost Ibibio socio-cultural organisation said ensuring that the right people...

“Jobberman’s Career Clinic Has Exposed Me To Emerging Opportunities In Tech, Remote Work” – Participant

adminJuly 25, 2026

Idara Jerome, Uyo A final-year Mathematics Education student of the University of Uyo, Mfoniso Solomon, has said the 2026 Akwa Ibom Career Clinic exposed her to emerging opportunities in technology, artificial intelligence and remote work, while helping her overcome some of the confidence challenges that had affected her career journey. Solomon, who spoke with newsmen...

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