Category: Life
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NUJ, Cross River Council Celebrates National President at Birthday
By Anietie Akpan The Cross River Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has celebrated her National President, Comrade Alhassan Yahya at his birthday. A message of felicitation dated April 27 and signed by the Chairman, NUJ Cross River State Council, Comrade Archibong Bassey, said “on behalf of all journalists in Cross River State,…
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Lady Obareki Sensitises Traders, Market Women on Malaria
Lady Helen Obareki presenting an item to one of the market Women. By Dianabasi Effiong Lady Helen Eno Obareki, the Coordinator, Office of the Akwa Ibom State First Lady, on Friday, held a sensitisation rally at the Akpan Andem Market, Uyo, as part of activities to mark the 2025 World Malaria Day. The world malaria…
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A’Ibom First Lady Charges Orphanage Children on Obidience, Commitment to Studies
The First Lady Designate, Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki (middle) with the children and others, cutting the Governor’s birthday cake on Thursday. By Anietie Akpan The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady, Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki, has charged children of the orphanage homes to be obedient and committed to their…
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61st Birthday: Take My Birthday Gifts to Orphanages, Less Privileged, Others and Show Me Evidence, Gov. Eno
Gov. Umo Eno. By Anietie Akpan Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has barred elaborate celebrations on his 61st birthday coming up on April 24. In a press statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ekerete Udoh, said, as he did last year, the Governor would appreciate in advance the goodwill,…
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NAWOJ Shows Love to Elderly at Good Samaritan Home
NAWOJ Chairman, CRS chapter, Rekpene Uket (4th from left), Rev. Sister Mary Claudia (3rd from left) and others during the visit to the Pope John Paul II Good Samaritan Home in Calabar on Monday By Anietie Akpan In a heartwarming Easter outreach, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Cross River State chapter, brought smiles…
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APC Extols Virtues of Chief Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita on Her Birthday
Chief Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita By Anietie Akpan The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State has celebrated the former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Chief Mrs. Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita on her birthday on Sunday, April 20. The APC State Chairman, Alphonsus Ogar Eba Esq. JP and the State Executive Committee members…
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Gov Umo Eno Mourns Former Eagles’ Stars
Charles Bassey (left) and Christian Chukwu. By Anietie Akpan Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno,PhD, has received with regrets the news of the demise of Akwa Ibom born former national football team legends, Charles Bassey, and Skipper Christian Chukwu Both men passed on Saturday, April 12, 2025 in their respective cities, Eket in Akwa…
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NFF Deeply Saddened’ by Demise of 1980 AFCON Winner, Charles Bassey
Late Charles Bassey. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it is ‘deeply saddened’ by the death on Saturday of another member of the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations-winning Green Eagles squad, Charles Bassey. He was 71. A statement by the NFF Communications Department, said, Bassey died after protracted illness in his native town of Eket,…
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Attah, Oku Ibom, Others Congratulate Nana on 60th Birthday
Dr Udeme Nana Dr Udeme Nana, the founder of Uyo Book Club and father of the book club initiative in Akwa Ibom State has been described as a scholar with an uncommon passion for societal advancement. In several goodwill messages to him on his 60th birthday by prominent personalities like former Governor of Akwa Ibom…
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2027: Mixed Reactions Trail APC’s Automatic Ticket for Gov Otu
By Princewill Kingston The decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State to hand over its 2027 governorship and deputy governorship tickets to Gov Bassey Edet Otu and his Deputy, Rt Hon Peter Odey, has been greeted with mixed reaction Recall that in a move described by political watchers as unprecedented masterstrokes,…