Tinubu Approves Ambassadorial Postings
President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of…
Tinubu Approves Ambassadorial Postings
President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations. This is contained in a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, (Information and Strategy), on March 6. The Senate confirmed the ambassadors-designate last December….
MTN CHAMPS Day 2: Ethiopia’s Wachiso Secures Men’s 400m Title
Ethiopia’s Merdekios Wolde Wachiso By Akanimo Kufre The second day of the MTN CHAMPS Athletics Classics in Calabar, turned out fierce competition in various events across different categories. At the U.J. Esuene Stadium, Ethiopia’s Merdekios Wolde Wachiso delivered an outstanding performance in the Senior Men’s 400m, setting a new personal best of 46.64s to…
Illegal Mining Banned in Cross River, Govt. Cannot Account For Money From it, Otu
Gov. Bassey Otu. By Anietie Akpan Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, Friday, announced a comprehensive ban on illegal mining across the state following a strategic meeting with critical stakeholders in the sector. “A lot of money is being made in this sector, but some of it is being used for purposes that the…
ARISE Senior Citizens’ Centre: A New Model for Dignified Ageing in Akwa Ibom
By Ekemini James It was the American poet and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson who once remarked that, “The years teach much which the days never know.” That quiet wisdom captures the moral responsibility every society bears toward those whose lives and experiences have shaped its present. In Akwa Ibom State, that responsibility is now finding…
MTN CHAMPS Day 1: Ezechukwu Achieves World U20 Championship Standard
By Akanimo Kufre The inaugural day of the MTN CHAMPS Athletics Classics in Calabar, Cross River State capital, delivered exhilarating performances as athletes competed fiercely across various categories at the U.J. Esuene Stadium. A vibrant opening ceremony was held on Thursday March 5, 2026 with several dignitaries, including Cross River Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter…
President Tinubu Announces Resolution of OPL 245 Dispute, Unlocks Major Deepwater Investment
By Dianabasi Effiong President Bola Tinubu announced on Thursday, the successful conclusion of a historic settlement agreement between the Federal Government of Nigeria, ENI, and Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited (NAEL). This was made known by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information and Strategy). According to Onanuga, the announcement was made at the meeting…
