Gov. Umo Eno with the contractors at the reclaimed dumpsite. By Anietie Akpan Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has disclosed plans to transform the reclaimed Uyo Village refuse dump-site into a modern Government Residential Area (GRA). The site will comprise creative village, and a housing estate, to reduce housing deficit in the State….
NWF President, Ibrahim Abdul. By Dianabasi Effiong The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) says its success story in the outgoing year, including the performances of its athletes in national, regional, and international competitions, is unprecedented. The Federation’s success story was made known by its President, Ibrahim Abdul, in a statement by the Media Officer, Amaechi Agbo,…
The new Chairman, Hon. Egbung Odama Egbung (left) in a handshake with the Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu on Monday. Photo: Daniel Williams Cobham. By Anietie Akpan Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, Monday swore in Hon. Egbung Odama Egbung as the substantive Chairman of Bekwarra Local Government Area. He…
Gov Umo Eno (centre) with the inaugurated committees’ members on Monday. By Anietie Akpan Special inter-ministerial committees on the international Airport Status and the Treasury Single Account (TSA) in Akwa Ibom State have been inaugurated. The two committees were inaugurated by the State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno with the mandate to supervise the implementation…
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State. By Anietie Akpan Lagos–Calabar Highway Compensation money is putting residents of over 13 villages of Okoyong community in Odukpani Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State at daggers drawn. Consequently they have petitioned security agencies in the state to intervene to check the bitter feud before it…
The water project. By Anietie Akpan A rural water project initiated and executed by Mr Augustine Ekarika, Special Assistant to the Governor of Akwa Ibom State on Grassroots Mobilization, has thrilled residents of Ukana Ikot Udoekpat, Ukana West 1, Essien Udim Local Government Area. The water project was inaugurated and put to use at weekend….