Former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Dele Ezeoba (right) in a handshake with the Catholic Priest in Delta, Very Rev. Fr. Norbert Uchunor By Dianabasi Effiong A Catholic Priest in Delta, Very Rev. Fr. Norbert Uchunor, has called on leaders to endeavour to provide leadership of service to humanity at all times. He made…
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON. President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has sent heartfelt condolences to the people and government of Bauchi State, as well as the Islamic Ummah and the family of the late renowned Islamic scholar, Sheik Dahiru Usman Bauchi. Akpabio, in a condolence message on November 27, signed…
Patrick Ogar, the Veteran Broadcaster who clocked 70 recently. By Eddy Ekpenyong The harmattan was tightening its bite on Calabar, as it often did at the year’s end. On a November morning in 1977, Senior Secondary School students from across Cross River State gathered at the historic Hope Waddel Training Institute for the finals of…
By Magnus Effiong The Obong of Calabar, His Eminence Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi-Otu V, has restated the importance of functional health institution, saying building facilities across the country without trained health personnel and modern equipment would not meet the health needs of the Nigerian people. The Monarch said this when the Coordinating Minister of Health…
The President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio …Consoles Family, NUJ, NGE The President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has described the passing of veteran journalist and co-founder of Newswatch magazine, Chief Dan Agbese, as “a monumental loss to Nigeria’s journalism family and to all who value truth, integrity, and…
The Trainees and officials at the training programme at Essien Town on Thursday. By Anietie Akpan In a deliberate effort to end violence against children (VAT), the Cross River state government, collaborating University of Calabar with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has flagged off training , certification, and deployment of Auxiliary Social…