By Dianabasi Effiong The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) on Tuesday announced the unveiling of its comprehensive Safeguarding Handbook and the innovative SAFE SPACE initiative. According to the Public Relations Officer, NOC, Tony Nezianya, the initiative’s unveiling is a landmark move to enhance athlete’s welfare and safety. He said, “The handbook would be launched at the…
Governor Bassey Otu signing the bills into laws on Monday while the Speaker, CRHA, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem (1st right) and a staff look on. By Anietie Akpan Governor Bassey Edet Otu has signed three significant laws aimed at improving infrastructure, regulating the gaming industry, and enhancing social welfare across Cross River State. A release…
By Anietie Akpan The Commissioner on the Governing Board of the Akwa Ibom State Ethical and Attitudinal Reorientation Commission (EARCOM), Rev. Osondu Ahirika has charged Churches not to add to the financial burden of their members. Rev. Ahirika, who made the call on Inspiration 105.9 fm Uyo news programme, “Paper View”, on Monday said, levies…
The U20 team with top officials. By Dianabasi Effiong Two-time runners-up Nigeria have booked their ticket to the FIFA U20 World Cup finals after defeating Cup holders Senegal at the CAF U20 Cup of Nations in Egypt on Monday. A battling encounter at the Suez Canal Authority Stadium in Ismailia finished scoreless even after extra…
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd). By Dianabasi Effiong The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), has reaffirmed that the security of lives and property remained the top priority of his administration. He made this known on Thursday during a town hall meeting held at the…
By Anietie Akpan The verification exercise for Rep. Bassey Akiba’s Cooperative Scheme on Sunday, May 11, commenced with an overwhelming participation of cooperative members. A release from The Bridge Media said, palpable excitement fielded the air in Creek Town 2, Odukpani Local Government Area, as the Chairman, Cooperative Implementation Committee, Prof. Charles O’Neil, reaffirmed…