AKSG LAUDS NOVONE CONSULT OVER SOCIAL HOUSING ESTATE
Akwa Ibom State Government through the Ministry of Housing and Special Duties has lauded Novone Consult, the consulting firm handling the Social Affordable Housing...
ALLEGED N336.2M TAX EVASION: A’IBOM GOVT SLAMS UBA
Akwa Ibom State Board of Internal Revenue Service (AKIRS) on Thursday, moved against the United Bank of Africa, UBA, over non-remittance of personal income...
UDOM SEEKS PARTNERSHIP WITH CHINESE ICT FIRM
By Ndifreke P. AKPAN
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has met with Officials of Huawei Technologies from the Peoples Republic of China to...
AKWA IBOM SOCIAL HOUSING ESTATE, MOST AFFORDABLE IN NIGERIA – ARC....
Architect Ezekiel Nya-Etok, the Principal Partner of Novone Consult Limited, a firm handling the pilot of the Federal Government Social Housing Scheme, has said...
BREAKING: ACCRUED REVENUE TO TSA HITS N8.9TRN
The Treasury Single Account (TSA) has so far recorded accruals to the sum of N8.9 trillion accrued since the introduction of the policy in...
NIPC TO COMMENCE FRESH PHASE OF CERTIFICATION IN AKWA IBOM, EDO,...
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Council (NIPC) said the second phase of its investment certification programme would be carried out in Akwa Ibom, Edo, and...
ARIK GROUNDED IN LAGOS, OWERRI
Passengers on two aircraft belonging to Nigeria’s largest airline, Arik Air, had their flights disrupted on Sunday following incidences at the Lagos and Owerri...
A’IBOM PARLEYS BLACKRHINO FOR 570MW POWER PROJECT
Ndifreke P. AKPAN
Governor Udom Emmanuel has described the new power plant project billed to commence at the onshore of the Qua Iboe terminal...
AKWA IBOM TO GET PERMANENT NDDC OFFICE
The Akwa Ibom State permanent office of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is to be built within the tenure of the present board...
2019: UFAN UDO COOPERATIVE SOCIETY CANVASSES SUPPORT FOR UDOM
…Donates 10 Mini-Buses To Members
To complement Governor Udom Emmanuel’s effort in human capacity development, a frontline corporative society, Ufan Udo Multi-Purpose Corporative Society...
DANA AIRCRAFT LOSES CONTROL AT ABUJA AIRPORT
A commercial aircraft belonging to Dana Air nearly crashed after hitting the fence of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Friday.
This is coming...
COCA COLA ADVISES NIGERIANS TO REDUCE SUGAR INTAKE, TAKE MORE FRUITS
Nigerians have been advised to follow a healthy lifestyle by eating more fruits and reducing their sugar intake.
The advice was given on Tuesday by...
FUEL CRISIS: FG INTERVENES, GIVES KACHIKWU ULTIMATUM
The Federal Government has given Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, order to ensure that fuel queues at filling stations are eliminated...
DAY GOV. UDOM PRESENTED N651.5BILLION BUDGET TO STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
The Akwa Ibom State House Assembly Complex, on Friday, was a beehive of activities when Governor Udom Emmanuel, in the company of his cabinet...
UDOM OPENS OIL AND GAS TRAINING AND RESEARCH CENTRE IN UYO
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has put smiles on the faces of Nigerians who have been yearning for qualitative training in the...
WE HAVE COMMENCED DISTRIBUTION OF OUR DECODERS NATIONWIDE – TStv
The Head of Corporate Communications of TStv, pay TV firm, Ugo Madu, has announced the commencement of the distribution of their decoders nationwide.
He said...
UDOM SEEKS LEGAL BACKING FOR ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has tasked the National Assembly to evolve Legislative framework that would fast track the revamping of power...
ONLY FOUR STATES CAN PAY SALARIES WITHOUT BORROWING – BUDGIT
A new report by BudgIT, a civil society organization, has shown that only four states in Nigeria can pay salaries without resorting to lending...
EMMANUEL EKON MEETS SAMSUNG EXECUTIVE FOR DIVERSIFICATION OF OPERATION IN AFRICA
The Chairman, Local Content Committee of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Emmanuel Ekon earlier today met with Mr Won, Executive Vice President of...
NIPOST TO BEGIN BANKING SERVICES
The District Manager, Nigeria Postal Service, Ilorin, Mr Godwill Magulike, said on Friday that the agency would soon introduce agency banking services in its...
PRICE SLASH: RICE OPERATORS AIM AT N6,000 PER BAG
Rice farmers, millers and processors on Wednesday announced that the price of a 50kg bag of rice will fall to as low as N6,000...
NDDC WILL NO LONGER ACCEPT SHODDY JOBS FROM CONTRACTORS – EKERE
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has said that it would no longer accept a shoddy job from its contractors.
The Managing Director of the...
AKWA IBOM LAUNCHES AFRICA’S BIGGEST SYRINGE FACTORY
Africa’s biggest syringe factory, the N15billion Jubilee Syringe Company in ONNA Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, has been commissioned by Vice President...
WORLD BANK PARTNERS AKWA IBOM ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has been applauded for partnering the World Bank on community-driven development projects in the state.
The State Commissioner for Finance,...
ANCHOR-BORROWERS’ SCHEME: CBN MAY BLACKLIST KANO STATE OVER N944MILLION DEBT
From the total sum of N950m loan released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to Kano State Rice farmers, under the Anchor-Borrowers Scheme,...
ETHIOPIAN GOVT SET TO ACQUIRE ARIK AIR
Ethiopian Airlines, owned by the Ethiopian Government, has made a bid to the Nigerian government to take over Nigeria's biggest airline, Arik.
Esayas WoldeMariam, Ethiopian’s...
NIGERIA’S ECONOMY: BUHARI LAUDS UDOMA, ADEOSUN AND EMEFIELE
For almost two hours, President Muhammadu Buhari Monday received briefing from the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, the Minister...
MEDIA HOUSES PLAN MASS PROTEST AGAINST APC OVER N30M ADVERT DEBT
Journalists covering the All Progressives Congress (APC) have concluded plans to embark on a massive protest against the National Working Committee (NWC), led by...
INTERVENTION ON 2.8M PREPAID METERS SHORTAGE TO GULP N224BN – FG
Federal Government’s decision to procure prepaid meters for electricity consumers in the country through a special intervention process will cost the country a whopping...
AKWA IBOM GETS NATIONAL SOCIAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING ESTATE – ARC. NYA-ETOK
By Darlington DAVID
Architect Ezekiel Nya-Etok, the Principal Partner of Novone Consult Limited, a firm handling the pilot of the Federal Government Social Housing Scheme,...
PENGASSAN TO SHUTDOWN ACTIVITIES OVER ANTI-LABOUR PRACTICES
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has given a 21-day ultimatum to some oil and gas employers over anti-labour...
FG GIVES LICENSES TO 10 MODULAR REFINERIES
The Federal Government has licensed 10 more modular refineries, making it 32 so far licensed in order to expand nation's capacity.
As at end of...
INNOSON MOTORS GOES CONTINENTAL, SELLS 400 VEHICLES TO MALI
Innoson motors has metamorphosed into a continental business venture, with the Mayor of Bamako leading a delegation from Mali to the automobile manufacturing plant...