President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has expressed confidence in the ability of President Bola Tinubu to resolve the decades-long crisis that stalled the resumption of oil exploration in Ogoni, one of Nigeria’s most prolific oil-producing areas. According to the group, this stems from the overtures the Federal Government…
By Itam Offor The State House of Assembly has condemned the imposition and collection of illegal and unauthorized levies captioned “Evacuation Permit” from trucks hauling granite from quarries in Akamkpa 1 State Constituency. The House in its sitting last week, subsequently urged the Ministry of Environment to stop the illegal collection and also withdraw such…
Gov. Umo Eno By Osondu Ahirika A bonus. Unexpected and unanticipated. Irregular by all dimensions of execution. A surprising spin and the downpour of blessings. I can also call it a lottery for the good people of Akwa Ibom. For those who gained from this unprecedented giveaway, it was a windfall from the Hilltop Mansion….
By Our Reporter The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has organised a 2-day Inception/Orientation Training for Task Teams of the 2025 NHRC/UNHCR Project on Protection of Forcibly Displaced Persons (FDPS) for the South South zone. NHRC’s Executive Secretary, Tony Ojukwu, who spoke in Calabar during the opening ceremony of the workshop, Tuesday, said the training…
By Dianabasi Effiong The Democratic Front (TDF) has welcomed the reduction in crude oil theft from 108,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2022 to 5,000 bpd in Nigeria. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Mallam Danjuma Muhammad, TDF said the feat, announced by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) as a fallout of…
President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the recently passed 2025 budget of N54.9 trillion with a high capital vote component as a direct reflection of the development centred mindset of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. This, according to the group is because the capital expenditure allocation of N23.9…