Senate President Godswill Akpabio, GCON By Eseme Eyiboh In politics, silence is often louder than speech, for it speaks in the language of calculation and consequence. Forgiveness, when declared by a powerful man, is louder still—a thunderclap in a quiet chamber. It unsettles expectations, invites suspicion, and demands interrogation, not because it is weak, but…
By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta state on Thursday in Asaba inaugurated a 10-man Steering Committee on the Framework for Responsible Investment in Land-Intensive Agriculture (FRILIA). The committee was inaugurated on behalf of the Governor by the Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme, who also serves as the Chairman of the Committee,. Oborevwori said…
Defenders Bruno Onyemaechi and Calvin Bassey against Mozambique on Monday By Dianabasi Effiong Saturday’s third quarter-final of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) remains pick of the last-8 clashes as Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Fennecs of Algeria clash for the 23rdtime at senior level. Their first encounter was at the 2ndAll-Africa Games in…
Gov. Umo Eno with the contractors at the reclaimed dumpsite. By Anietie Akpan Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has disclosed plans to transform the reclaimed Uyo Village refuse dump-site into a modern Government Residential Area (GRA). The site will comprise creative village, and a housing estate, to reduce housing deficit in the State….
NWF President, Ibrahim Abdul. By Dianabasi Effiong The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) says its success story in the outgoing year, including the performances of its athletes in national, regional, and international competitions, is unprecedented. The Federation’s success story was made known by its President, Ibrahim Abdul, in a statement by the Media Officer, Amaechi Agbo,…
The new Chairman, Hon. Egbung Odama Egbung (left) in a handshake with the Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu on Monday. Photo: Daniel Williams Cobham. By Anietie Akpan Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, Monday swore in Hon. Egbung Odama Egbung as the substantive Chairman of Bekwarra Local Government Area. He…