Author: Anietie Akpan
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NUJ, Cross River Council Celebrates National President at Birthday
By Anietie Akpan The Cross River Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has celebrated her National President, Comrade Alhassan Yahya at his birthday. A message of felicitation dated April 27 and signed by the Chairman, NUJ Cross River State Council, Comrade Archibong Bassey, said “on behalf of all journalists in Cross River State,…
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PSC Chairman, Board Members Storm Ikot Ekpene For 3-Day Induction
By Dianabasi Effiong The Police Service Commission Board induction/Strategic Management Session for its newly- appointed Board Members is scheduled for Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, from April 28 to April 30. According to the PSC spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani, Chairman of the Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd), will lead the Board members and Secretary to the…
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Nigeria’s First Lady Empowers 500 Women in A’Ibom
Akwa Ibom First Lady Designate, Lady Helen Obareki (3rd from right), Wife of Senate President, Dr. Ekaette Unoma Akpabio (4th from right) and others presenting one of the items to a beneficiary on Saturday. By Anietie Akpan Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has empowered 500 Women in Akwa Ibom State with empowerment items…
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UNICEF, WHO Decry funding Cuts to Global Health, 15 Million Vulnerable Children Cannot Be Vaccinated
By Anietie Akpan The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have decried funding cuts to global health, saying already, over 15 million Vulnerable children cannot be vaccinated Outbreaks of vaccines preventable diseases are increasing all over the world putting lives at risk and exposing countries to increase costs in treating…
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Gov Otu Unveils New State Mantra: “One Cross River, One Love”
By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has unveiled a new unifying mantra for the state: “One Cross River, One Love”. The announcement which was made during an Endorsement Dinner hosted in his honour by the Northern Cross River Coalition (NORTHCCO), a prominent socio-political group from the Northern Senatorial District of the…
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Lady Obareki Sensitises Traders, Market Women on Malaria
Lady Helen Obareki presenting an item to one of the market Women. By Dianabasi Effiong Lady Helen Eno Obareki, the Coordinator, Office of the Akwa Ibom State First Lady, on Friday, held a sensitisation rally at the Akpan Andem Market, Uyo, as part of activities to mark the 2025 World Malaria Day. The world malaria…
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2027: Group Rally Diaspora, National Support for Gov. Otu
Governor Bassey Otu (left) with the installation, the National Coordinator Cross Riverians 4 Bassey Otu, Obonganwan Gnarly Eyo, By Anietie Akpan Moved by his impeccable developmental track record that has impacted lives of ordinary person in the State, a Socio-Political group known as Cross Riverians 4 Bassey Otu support group has declared total support for…
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Unical Churns Out First Set Of Engineering Graduates as VC Urges Innovation
A cross section of pioneer engineering graduates. By Anietie Akpan The Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Calabar (Unical), has churned out its first set of graduates, just as the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Florence Obi urged the graduands to remain committed to life-long learning, innovation and excellence. It could be recalled…
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Utuama Lived For Justice, Unity, Progress – Oborevwori
Delta State Deputy Governor, Monday Onyeme in a handshake with the Chief Judge of Delta State, Justice T.O. Diai. By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has said that the late Prof. Amos Agbe Utuama (SAN), lived for justice, unity, and progress. The governor paid glowing tribute to the late Professor of Law,…
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A’Ibom First Lady Charges Orphanage Children on Obidience, Commitment to Studies
The First Lady Designate, Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki (middle) with the children and others, cutting the Governor’s birthday cake on Thursday. By Anietie Akpan The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady, Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki, has charged children of the orphanage homes to be obedient and committed to their…
