Gov. Umo Eno. By Etim Etim The decision of the Umo Eno administration to complete the long-abandoned 200-room hotel and a 5,000-capacity convention centre at the Tropicana complex in Uyo is a clear testament to the governor’s maturity; good intentions and good conscience. For the first time in a long while, we have a leader…
VC UNICAL, Prof. Florence Obi. By Emmanuel Okon Tension is steadily rising at the University of Calabar as the institution prepares to advertise the position of Vice Chancellor—a routine academic transition now mired in controversy. At issue is a proposal by the Chairman of the Governing Council, retired DIG Udom Ekpoudom, to introduce a new…
Commissioner for Agriculture and Irrigation Development, Hon. Johnsen A. Ebokpo (KSM). By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Government has entered into a collaborative agreement with a French Coffee Firm called JR farms to develop and strengthen her coffee value chain. It is on this note that the State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Development, is…
By Dianabasi Effiong All contenders are now known for this year’s President Federation Cup grand finale, following Saturday’s elimination of Edo Queens and Ibom Angels in the women’s semi finals. Similarly, finalists in the men’s category of the competition have been made known by the organisers. Multiple-winners, Rivers Angels, saw off the stiff challenge of…
DG, NIS, Comrade Philip Shaibu on Appointment. By Dianabasi Effiong The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has felicitated with the former Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, on his appointment as Director-General, National Institute for Sports (NIS). The President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday named…
Gov. Umo Eno at the meeting . By Ekemini James Governor Umo Eno has a routine monthly review of project delivery meetings where he gathers his team to assess the progress of several key initiatives and projects in his administration. It is his style, and every leader has one. His approach reflects a disciplined mindset…