350 Farmers Receive Starter Packs, Cash in Akwa Ibom

Some of the beneficiaries. By Anietie Akpan Renewed Hope Initiative (ASP-RHI), the pet project of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has empowered 350 persons in Akwa Ibom State. The beneficiaries are 250 farmers and 100 pupils and students in 10 primary and secondary schools in the state. A release from the Media Unit, Office…

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Galaxy Backbone Launches 1Government Cloud Academy to Equip Civil Servants

In a strategic move to advance Nigeria’s transition to a paperless civil service and enhance communication across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), Galaxy Backbone has launched the 1Government Cloud Academy. This academy is designed to train selected civil servants and public sector stakeholders on key technical tools essential for successful digital transformation. The initiative was…

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Cross River Woos Netherlands on Sustainable Agriculture, Technology Transfer, Conservation

Gov. Bassey Otu (left) presenting a plaque to the Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Mr. Michel dDeelen, during the visit. By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Government has wooed the Kingdom of the Netherlands to invest in the state’s thriving agriculture sector, particularly in oil palm processing and technology transfer. Speaking during…

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Cross River Moves to Revive Abandoned Plantation Assets, Signs Historic Agreement With Wilmar

Gov. Bassey Otu (left) in a handshake  and exchange of document with Wilmar Africa CEO, Mr. Santosh Pillai, after the signing ceremony…recently. By Anietie Akpan Poised to restore and activate its legacy assets and boost economy, the Cross River State Government has signed an asset sale agreement with Biase Plantations Limited, a subsidiary of Wilmar…

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Ibom Air at Six: Pride of Akwa Ibom, Testament to Udom’s Foresight, Onofiok Luke

Barr. Onofiok Luke By Anietie Akpan Former Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Barr. Onofiok Luke, has lauded the operations of Ibom Air as it clocks six years today. Ibom Air, Nigeria’s leading state-owned airline, is celebrating six years of consistent growth and outstanding services, a milestone that underscores the airline’s emergence…

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