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By Akaninyene Esiere IT’S STILL PETER OBI, STUPID! Thursday October 1, 2026 Nigerians, Happy 66th Independence Day Anniversary. May our country be a better place for all who call her home. Time flies! In February 2023 I started the fortnightly column REFLECTIONS! The first edition was published on February 1, 2023, and it was in...

OBONG VICTOR ATTAH

adminOctober 2, 2026

Few Nigerian governors of the Fourth Republic carried the politics of their region from the state level to the national stage as forcefully as Obong Victor Bassey Udo Adiaha Attah. In 2004, while serving as Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Attah became Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), serving until 2006. He was the...

SENATOR GODSWILL OBOT AKPABIO, GCON

adminOctober 2, 2026

Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON, belongs to the generation of Akwa Ibom sons whose political journeys have carried them from the grassroots of state politics to the very centre of Nigeria’s national leadership. Lawyer, politician, former Governor, former Minister and now President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Akpabio has traversed...

2027: A’IBOM WORKERS HAVE REASONS SUPPORTING GOV. ENO — UDO KIERAN

adminOctober 2, 2026

• Eno Has Put Workers’ Welfare at Heart of Governance By Ernest Akpan Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has placed workers’ welfare at the centre of his administration, with the government settling billions of naira in inherited gratuities, improving salaries, expanding recruitment and sustaining dialogue with organised labour, the Senior Special Assistant to the...

Nigeria Reaffirms China Partnership As Beijing Marks 77th National Day

adminOctober 1, 2026

The Federal Government has renewed Nigeria’s commitment to expanding its bilateral relationship with China as the Asian country marks its 77th National Day. TVC News reported that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday by its spokesperson, Oluwafemi Adeniyi, in which Nigeria congratulated the Chinese government and people while...

UK Police Recover Explosives, Gun, Drugs From Elderly Man’s Home

adminOctober 1, 2026

British police have arrested a 70-year-old man after a search of his home in Worle, near Weston-super-Mare, uncovered suspected explosives, a firearm and drugs, leading to the evacuation of 153 properties. According to SaharaReporters, citing The Sun, the incident began when officers went to the address on Wednesday in connection with an investigation into alleged...

FG Moves To Modernise Address System With New Digital Postcodes

adminOctober 1, 2026

The Federal Government has launched a National Digital Alphanumeric Postcode System designed to improve how Nigerians and businesses identify, access and connect to opportunities and services across the country. The initiative, launched by the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), is expected to provide individuals, businesses, government agencies and service providers with a more reliable digital means...

FlyDubai Incident Puts Netanyahu’s Security Narrative Under Fresh Spotlight

adminOctober 1, 2026

A recent incident aboard a FlyDubai flight has drawn fresh attention to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s security messaging ahead of the country’s October 27 election, with The Independent examining the possible political implications of the episode. FlyDubai Flight FZ1073, travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv, was diverted to Saudi Arabia after an alleged confrontation...

Putin Warns Global Rivalries Could Fuel More Conflicts

adminOctober 1, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that tensions between major powers could continue to fuel international conflicts as the global balance of power undergoes significant changes. Putin made the remarks on Thursday, October 1, while addressing the annual Valdai Discussion Club meeting in Russia. According to Reuters, the Russian leader said the changes taking place...

Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Faces Second Court Block

adminOctober 1, 2026

President Donald Trump’s plan to impose a $100,000 charge on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers has suffered another legal setback after a federal judge in California halted its enforcement. The ruling by US District Judge Haywood Gilliam in Oakland prevents the US Citizenship and Immigration Services and the State Department from implementing...

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OBONG VICTOR ATTAH

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2027: A’IBOM WORKERS HAVE REASONS SUPPORTING GOV. ENO — UDO KIERAN

Nigeria Reaffirms China Partnership As Beijing Marks 77th National Day

UK Police Recover Explosives, Gun, Drugs From Elderly Man’s Home

FG Moves To Modernise Address System With New Digital Postcodes

FlyDubai Incident Puts Netanyahu’s Security Narrative Under Fresh Spotlight

Putin Warns Global Rivalries Could Fuel More Conflicts

Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Faces Second Court Block

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