By Our Reporter The Vice‑Chancellor of the University of Calabar (Unical), Prof. Florence Obi, has officially commissioned the university’s ultramodern fuel station. Incorporated as Unical Petroleum and Gas Ltd, the new outlet located at Eta Agbor, close to the school campus, is a joint venture between the institution and DonCally Resources Limited. UniCal authorities said the gesture…
By Princewill Kingston The Calabar Urban Development Authority, CUDA, has kickstarted the opening up of blocked drainages from the Walkover Bus Stop to Unique Schools in 8 miles, Calabar which had caused uncontrollable flooding of the area thereby constituting a menace to residents and commuters for months now. PillarToday gathered that the area is always…
By Magnus Effiong The Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Health, Dr Ekpo Ekpo Bassey, has posited that the challenge of brain drain in the health sector was gradually coming to an end in Cross River state due to the Governor’s pragmatic approach to challenges in the sector, including welfare of medical professionals. Dr…
Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Aniekan Umanah. By Anietie Akpan The Akwa Ibom State Government has described as misleading and mischievous the recent publication on a section of the media bothering on potholes and other public utilities in the State Capital. A release by the Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Aniekan Umanah, said the reports…
Gov. Bassey Otu. By Anietie Akpan The resolve by the Cross River state government led by Senator Bassey Otu, to honour the immediate past four civilian governors of the state has been described as a eadership, maturity, forgiveness, and magnanimity. In a statement at weekend made available to Pillar Today, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)…
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Bernard Doro (middle),the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Didi Esther Walson-Jack (left) and Permanent Secretary Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs during the flag off of 1Government Cloud ECMS in Abuja over the weekend. By Anietie Akpan The Federal Government’s Nigeria First Policy has recorded…