By Dianabasi Effiong The World Athletics Council (WAC) says it approved new eligibility conditions for athletes in the female category for world ranking competitions. The athletics sports world’s governing body made this known on its website. According to it, the new regulations will come into effect on Sept. 1 and will be applied to the…
The Super Falcons. By Etim Etim Nigerians across the country have been celebrating the dramatic victory of the Super Falcons in Morocco on Sunday. For their consistent victories in 10 of the 14 continental championships, the team is undoubtedly the most successful football team in Africa. President Tinubu did well by rewarding the Falcons and…
Some of the donated items. By Anietie Akpan In a heartwarming act of generosity, Mr. John Bassey, a former pupil of St. Patrick Primary School, Iboko-Offot, Abak Road, Uyo, has donated a range of essential educational materials to his alma mater. Mr Bassey who is happy with Governor Umo Eno on his education reforms programme,…
Dr Moses Umobong By Dianabasi Effiong Dr Moses Umobong, the outgoing Rector of Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua, presented his scorecard to Journalists on Wednesday in his office, saying that all courses and programmes in the state-owned institution were accredited within his tenure. He also said that he informed the State Governor about his…
Gov. Umo Eno (right) with the TETFund) Chairman, Alhaji Aminu Bello Masari during the visit. By Anietie Akpan Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has restated the commitment of his administration to investments in education as 31 Model schools have been built in the 31 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. The Governor…
Miracle Usani (right), celebrating with her team mate after the historic triumph. By Anietie Akpan Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has heaped praises on Miracle Usani, the rising football sensation who helped the Super Falcons of Nigeria to victory at the just-concluded Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). A native of Biko Biko,…