(Motivational Speech Outline delivered to mark NUJ Week, Monday, May 5th, 2025) By Timothy Ogbang Akwaji Today, I won’t pretend to take my colleagues to the class room, possibly to teach them basic skills as we ply our trade. My assumption is that we all have what it takes to practice Journalism. I promise not…
Executive Chairman of SUBEB, Elder Anietie Etuk (Centre), the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Research and Documentation, Dr. Essien Ndueso (1st from left) and others during the projects tour recently. By Anietie Akpan Akwa Ibom State government has issued a one month ultimatum to all contractors handling the 2023 State Universal Basic Education…
Delta State Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme (Centre) receiving the torch from the officials. By Dianabasi Effiong Ahead of the 22nd National Sports Festival, the Delta State, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta on Tuesday, received the Torch of Unity from the National Sports Commission ahead of the 22nd National Sports Festival. The festival is slated…
By Anietie Akpan The Akwa Ibom First Lady Designate, Lady Helen Eno Obareki has been honoured as the matron of the Commissioners and Special Advisers Wives Association (COSAWA). This honour according a to press release from the Media Unit, Office of the First Lady, is in recognition of her motherly role in ensuring the well-being…
Joseph Odok, PhD Esq By Joseph Odok The silencing of a voice like verydarkman will be a devastating set back to our democracy. It is becoming more risky and difficult to have someone speaking truth to power in the Nigeria of today; the fear of the brutality of people in power is real and reasonable….
Two months ago, the Cross River State Police command had confirmed that one of its officers at Atakpa Police station in Calabar, Inspector Effiong Bassey, blatantly murdered a 41 years old lady, Ijeoma Wilson Obot, when he opened fire on civilians without any form of provocation. A press release signed by the Command’s Public Relation…