NCP to protest high electricity tariff
By Idongesit Ashameri - Uyo National Conscience Party (NCP) will take other Nigerians to the streets to protest against high electricity tariff being charged by Power Holding Company of Nigeria...
View ArticleUPU reaffirms commitment to Urhobo cause
By Sam Akadoro - Sapele The Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) under the leadership of Major General Patrick Aziza (rtd) has reaffirmed its will to carry all Urhobo people along for the building of a new...
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Guber: Why critics fear Akpabio endorsing anyone
Aniete Ukpe is the Chief Press Secretary/Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Governor of Akwa Ibom State. In this interview with newsmen, he opens up on various issues including the 2015...
View ArticleC’River tasks monarchs on tax drive
By Bassey Inyang - Calabar The Acting Chairman of Cross River Internal Revenue Service, Dr Peter Oti, has urged traditional rulers in the state to help the state government in its tax collection...
View ArticleIjaw Youth Council gets respite
By Igoniko Oduma - Yenagoa Respite appears to have come the way of the crisis-ridden Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) following an emergency convention recently in Yenagoa which unanimously upheld last...
View ArticleS’East, Northern elders urged to emulate Clark
By Peter Ekanem - Production Editor, Lagos A political pressure group, Grassroots Coalition for Greater Nigeria, has called on South East and the Northern elders to emulate the type of leadership of...
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A’Ibom govt, NBC urge communities to promote peace
By Idongesit Ashameri - Uyo State Deputy Governor and Chairman of the State Boundary Committee, Lady Valerie Ebe Akwa Ibom State government has called on boundary communities between Abia and Akwa...
View ArticleI’m in politics to create wealth – Okocha
Peter Okocha, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, in this interview with newsmen in Lagos, including Production Editor Innocent Anoruo, speaks on his governorship ambition...
View ArticleConfab: Urhobo reject proposal to join Western region
By Sam Akadoro Special Correspondent Sapele As Nigerians warm up for the National Conference with a view of addressing the social ills confronting the nation, a group known as Urhobo Nationalist...
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Oshiomhole donates N10m to rainstorm victims
By Francis Onoiribholo Bureau Chief Benin Edo State government has donated N10 million and 200 bundles of roofing sheets to victims of a recent rainstorm which wreaked havoc on Ozalla community in...
View ArticleLawmakers advocate training of EDSMA, WAI officials
By Francis Onoiribholo Bureau Chief Benin Edo State House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling on the state government to embark on compulsory training of Edo State Traffic Management Agency...
View ArticleAs Uduaghan tackles infrastructure decay in public schools
By Harris-Okon Emmanuel Correspondent, Warri The maxim that there is ability in disability aptly describes the situation of the pupils of Aldertown Special School for the physically challenged in...
View ArticleEake driver’s licences flood Edo
By Francis Onoiribholo - Bureau Chief Benin The Edo Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC), Mr. Luka Ikpi, has said that over 60 per cent of drivers licences used in the state were...
View ArticleGroup wants Owan Eno to run for Senate
By Bassey Inyang - Calabar A group that operates with the name, Mandators, want the representatives of Obubra/ Etung Federal Constituency, John Owan Eno, to run for Senate in 2015. The group made...
View ArticleEgor LG to aid family planning
By Francis Onoiribholo – Bureau Chief Benin As part of promoting family planning in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State, the Chairman, Victor Enobakhare, has said that funds would be raised to...
View ArticlePetrol costs N200 per litre in Bayelsa
By Igoniko Oduma - Yenagoa As fuel scarcity continues to bite hard across the country, Bayelsa State residents are groaning under the high cost of petrol as a litre now sells for between N200 and...
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Etok has failed in his representation – Enoidem
•Akpabio knelt down to check Etok’s recall •Etok won’t get third term Emmanuel Enoidem Emmanuel Enoidem is the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Special Duties. The former chairman of Etim Ekpo council,...
View ArticleCorpses litter FMC Asaba mortuary
By Felix Igbekoyi - Asaba CORPSES at the mortuary of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Asaba, have become worrisome to the management of the hospital, patients and residents of the city as a...
View ArticleOther Nigerians envy A’Ibom, says cleric
By Idongesit Ashameri - Uyo The Prelate of Methodist Church Nigeria (MCN), Dr Samuel Uche, has congratulated Akwa Ibom State Governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio, for making the state an envy of the...
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Enang expresses happiness over fuel scarcity
By Idongesit Ashameri - Uyo Senator Ita Enang The Senator Representing Uyo Senatorial District said the ongoing fuel scarcity serves Nigeria right as it may give the country reason to sit up and...
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