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Eno Targets 31,000 Youths Annually As Akwa Ibom Takes Skills Training To 31 LGAs

adminSeptember 16, 2026

Akwa Ibom State Government has unveiled plans to train at least 31,000 youths annually through a network of ARISE Youth Development Centres being established across the state’s 31 local government areas. The initiative is designed to shift access to skills acquisition, entrepreneurship support and innovation opportunities from major urban centres to rural communities, with the...

Police Probe Suspected Counterfeit Naira Found Near Student Hostel In Niger

adminSeptember 16, 2026

The Niger State Police Command has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the discovery of suspected counterfeit naira notes and traditional items in a room near a student hostel in Bida. The discovery, made last Saturday, led to the arrest of a man identified as Mohammed Jamiu, after police recovered 27 suspected counterfeit ₦1,000...

BRIGADIER GENERAL WELLINGTON BASSEY

adminSeptember 16, 2026

Some men become part of history because they held important positions.Others become history themselves. Brigadier Wellington Bassey belonged to the second category. Long before Nigeria became an independent nation, before Nigerians began to occupy the highest command positions in the country’s armed forces, Wellington Bassey had already broken one of the most formidable barriers of...

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AU Mission Begins 2027 Election Risk Assessment As INEC Pledges Law-Driven Poll

adminSeptember 16, 2026

The African Union (AU) has begun a pre-election assessment of Nigeria’s readiness for the 2027 General Election, with voter registration, electoral technology, logistics, funding, security and results management among the areas being scrutinised ahead of the nationwide poll. The continental body’s Pre-Election Needs Assessment Mission, led by former Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs...

Two Torches To Rally 31 A’Ibom LGAs Ahead Of 2026 Sports Festival

adminSeptember 15, 2026

The 31 local government areas of Akwa Ibom State will be drawn into a four-day mobilisation exercise from Wednesday as two Torches of Unity begin simultaneous tours ahead of the 2026 Akwa Ibom State Sports Festival. The tour, scheduled for September 16 to 19, is designed to take the festival’s message of unity, sportsmanship and...

Eno Extends Keke, Bus Registration Deadline to September 30, Orders Unregistered Vehicles Off Roads October 1

adminSeptember 15, 2026

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has extended the deadline for the registration of commercial tricycles and buses in the state to September 30, warning that unregistered vehicles will be taken off the roads from October 1. Eno announced the extension on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, while speaking with Government House Press shortly after...

Electricity Access: Firm Invests $5m on Mini-Grid in Nigeria

adminSeptember 15, 2026

As part of its efforts to bridge the electricity Access gap in Nigeria, a renewable energy firm, All On has invested USD5 Million in the ongoing PowerGen Renewable Energy Nigeria Limited (PowerGen). PowerGen, a leading renewable energy platform across Africa, with offices in four countries of Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and DRC, operates renewable energy...

Dangote Vaults Into World’s Top 40 As Refinery Valuation Sends Fortune To $51.3bn

adminSeptember 15, 2026

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has made one of the biggest jumps on the global wealth rankings after Forbes placed his fortune at $51.3 billion, moving him from about 76th position to 36th among the world’s richest people. The dramatic increase is linked largely to the new valuation of his Lagos-based Dangote Petroleum Refinery and...

Lagos Tuesday Traffic Ordeal Deepens As Container-Laden Trailer Falls On Kara Bridge

adminSeptember 15, 2026

Tuesday turned into another difficult day for motorists on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway after a trailer carrying a container toppled on the Kara Bridge, worsening an already severe traffic situation along the major corridor. The incident, reported by The Frontier, resulted in the closure of the Lagos-bound section of the bridge, with traffic reportedly grinding to...

Adeola Gives Rivals 24 Hours To Prove Ekiti Origin Claim Or Face Libel Suit

adminSeptember 15, 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Senator Solomon Adeola, has given two political figures 24 hours to substantiate claims linking him to Ekiti State or face a libel suit. Adeola, who represents Ogun West in the Senate, directed the ultimatum at suspended APC member, Hon. Abayomi Hunye, and Peoples Democratic Party...

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Eno Targets 31,000 Youths Annually As Akwa Ibom Takes Skills Training To 31 LGAs

Police Probe Suspected Counterfeit Naira Found Near Student Hostel In Niger

BRIGADIER GENERAL WELLINGTON BASSEY

AU Mission Begins 2027 Election Risk Assessment As INEC Pledges Law-Driven Poll

Two Torches To Rally 31 A’Ibom LGAs Ahead Of 2026 Sports Festival

Eno Extends Keke, Bus Registration Deadline to September 30, Orders Unregistered Vehicles Off Roads October 1

Electricity Access: Firm Invests $5m on Mini-Grid in Nigeria

Dangote Vaults Into World’s Top 40 As Refinery Valuation Sends Fortune To $51.3bn

Lagos Tuesday Traffic Ordeal Deepens As Container-Laden Trailer Falls On Kara Bridge

Adeola Gives Rivals 24 Hours To Prove Ekiti Origin Claim Or Face Libel Suit

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