Chief Mike Agbedor Ozekhome, SAN. By Anietie Akpan The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide has warned against what it called media lynching, character assassination and pre-judgment, in the ongoing legal proceedings involving a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Mike Agbedor Ozekhome. The group said, the “trial by media” of Ozekhome is unacceptable and should…
Gov. Umo Eno. By Anietie Akpan The Federal, Akwa Ibom State governments and investors have been admonished to adhere to strict international and environmental standards while taking development to the controversial Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve. The Chairman, Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Akwa Ibom State Chapter, Dr. Uwemedimo Eyo Okon, in a release on Monday, said…
Gov. Umo Eno. By Lucy Daniel In a world awash with information, truth has become both more valuable and more vulnerable. From election cycles in advanced democracies to fragile peace processes in developing societies, the quality of journalism increasingly determines the quality of public life. It is against this global backdrop that Governor Pastor Umo…
By Ekid Nation The attention of the Ekid Nation has been drawn to a poorly veiled propaganda piece issued by an organization masquerading itself as Ngba Ndiak Obolo, published under the guise of a “statutory commendation” to the Akwa Ibom State Government on the subject of the Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve. We consider the said…
Olumide Oyedeji By Dianabasi Effiong The President of the Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr. Habu Gumel, says the election of Nigeria’s Olumide Oyedeji as the Secretary-General of the World Olympians Association (WOA) is a significant milestone for the country. Oyedeji, who serves as the 3rd Vice President of the NOC and President of the Nigeria…
By Anietie Akpan It was tears of joy in various public primary and secondary schools in Calabar Municipality on Monday, January 19, as the implementation of the Rep. Bassey Akiba N100 Million Educational Support Programme for the 2025/2026 academic session commenced. The programme is sponsored by the Member representing Calabar Municipality/Odukpani Federal Constituency, Rep. Bassey…