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Eno Flags Off Ikot Ekpene International Market, Targets Regional Trade Expansion

adminOctober 1, 2026

The Ikot Ekpene International Market is expected to expand trade, create jobs and draw businesses and customers from neighbouring states and beyond. Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno made the disclosure in Ikot Ekpene on Wednesday during the foundation laying ceremony for the project. The project, which also includes the unveiling of its design,...

Plateau Gov Commutes 4 Death Sentences, Pardons 130 Inmates

adminOctober 1, 2026

Four inmates on death row in Plateau State will escape execution after Governor Caleb Mutfwang commuted their sentences to life imprisonment as part of a wider exercise of the prerogative of mercy marking Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary. Mutfwang also granted absolute pardon to 130 other inmates serving various prison terms, bringing the total number of...

Kano Gov Orders 2,037 New Health Workers To Put Patients First

adminOctober 1, 2026

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has placed newly recruited health workers across the state on notice that patients must not be subjected to abuse, humiliation or unauthorised charges while seeking treatment in public hospitals. Yusuf issued the warning on Wednesday as he formally presented appointment letters to 2,037 newly recruited health personnel, saying...

Dalung Slams Tinubu’s Independence Speech, Says Nigerians Need Tangible Results

adminOctober 1, 2026

Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s Independence Day address, saying it failed to adequately address the pressing challenges confronting Nigerians. Dalung argued that the speech did not sufficiently show how the administration’s economic reforms have translated into improved living conditions, particularly amid concerns over food prices, unemployment, insecurity,...

Journalists As Partners in Nation Building

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CNG: Nsik Oil & Gas Project Moves Into Installation Phase As 10 MMSCF/D Equipment Arrives in Uquo Isi Edoho

adminOctober 1, 2026

By Idara Jerome The 10 million standard cubic feet per day (10 MMSCF/D) Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Mother Station being developed by Nsik Oil & Gas Company Limited at Uquo Isi Edoho, Esit Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, has entered a major implementation phase with the arrival of its first consignment of...

POWEI Commends Government Efforts, Calls for Targeted Support to Strengthen Primary Healthcare Services in Ibesikpo Asutan

adminOctober 1, 2026

Pride of Womanhood Empowerment Initiative (POWEI) has commended the Akwa Ibom State Government, the Ministry of Health, and the leadership of Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area for their continued efforts to strengthen primary healthcare services and improve access to quality healthcare for residents. Through Community-Led Monitoring (CLM) activities implemented in Ibesikpo Asutan, POWEI identified a...

Tinubu: Nigeria Enters New Era Of Prosperity After Economic Reforms

adminOctober 1, 2026

Idongesit Mishael, Uyo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that Nigeria has moved beyond the emergency phase of his administration’s economic reforms and entered a new phase focused on production, job creation, lower living costs and broadly shared prosperity. Tinubu made the declaration on Thursday in his Independence Day address to Nigerians, saying the government’s...

FROM REFORM TO PROSPERITY: INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, 1ST OCTOBER 2026

adminOctober 1, 2026

My fellow Nigerians, Sixty-six years ago today, our flag was raised, for the first time, over a free and sovereign nation. Since then, we have journeyed together as one nation, bound by our collective trust in the great promise of Nigeria: that a country of our size, our bountiful resources, our cultural diversity and, above...

Tennessee Halts Executions After Christa Pike Survives Lethal Injection

adminOctober 1, 2026

Tennessee has halted all executions scheduled for the remainder of 2026 after death-row inmate Christa Pike survived an unsuccessful lethal-injection attempt hours after a court battle over whether she should be put to death. Pike, 50, was due to be executed on Wednesday at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville for the 1995 murder of...

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Eno Flags Off Ikot Ekpene International Market, Targets Regional Trade Expansion

Plateau Gov Commutes 4 Death Sentences, Pardons 130 Inmates

Kano Gov Orders 2,037 New Health Workers To Put Patients First

Dalung Slams Tinubu’s Independence Speech, Says Nigerians Need Tangible Results

Journalists As Partners in Nation Building

CNG: Nsik Oil & Gas Project Moves Into Installation Phase As 10 MMSCF/D Equipment Arrives in Uquo Isi Edoho

POWEI Commends Government Efforts, Calls for Targeted Support to Strengthen Primary Healthcare Services in Ibesikpo Asutan

Tinubu: Nigeria Enters New Era Of Prosperity After Economic Reforms

FROM REFORM TO PROSPERITY: INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, 1ST OCTOBER 2026

Tennessee Halts Executions After Christa Pike Survives Lethal Injection

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