Deputy Gov. of Delta State,?Sir Monday Onyeme (4th from L) and others at the unveiling ceremony. By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, on Thursday, unveiled the Asaba UNESCO Creative City of Film. He also unveiled the logo of the Creative City at the occasion where he was represented by his Deputy, Sir…
Kwa Falls. OPINION By Frank Inyang KWA FALLS was once upon a time one of Nigeria’s prominent Eco- Tourism attractions located within an oil palm plantation at Aningeja in Akampka Local Government Area , Cross River State , South South Nigeria Between the 70s and 80s, it was a rendezvous to be as tourists (…
By Effiong Bassey Edem The growing popularity of the Carnival Calabar, Africa’s biggest street party, is not in doubt. This was once more underlined by the successful conclusion of the 2024 street parade themed “Our Shared Prosperity,” organized by our Sweet Prince, His Excellency, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, which attracted over 3,000,000 spectators and…
Gov. Umo Eno. By Anietie Akpan The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of the Akwa Ibom Investment Corporation, (AKICORP), Mr. Imo-Abasi Jacob, has charged staff of the corporation on the need to adopt a target -driven approach to job delivery.as opposed to the hitherto traditional bureaucracy. The AKICORP boss who gave the charge…
Few days to the popular cultural display ‘Nyoro Ekpe,’ scheduled for December 30, 2024, at the Botanical Garden along the Mary Slessor Avenue, one of the organizers of the event, Etubom (Arch) Bassey Eyo Ndem, has explained reasons for the cultural event. In a chat with our reporter in Calabar, Etubom Ndem, who is also…
By Magnus Effiong The government of Cross River State has explained why it has so far given out about N50 millions as grants to hoteliers and restaurant operators in the State. PillarToday reports that in a Tourism Award event held at the Monty Suit, Calabar, Thursday, 20 hoteliers were given N1million each while each of…