By Osondu Ahirika Curiosity, the aphorism says, “is the mother of invention”. The new political balance in Akwa Ibom State has induced my retrospective assessment. Call it a postmortem. Following the epochal movement of Governor Umo Eno from PDP and ...
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How BRICC General Escaped Death, Celebrates 62nd Birthday Amidst Encomiums
By Saviour Ekpe A-two star general and President of Bright International Chaplaincy, Apostle (Dr) Tom Ekerendu narrowly escaped death on Monday morning, the 26th May 2025 by 3.30am after his routine quite time, he slept and woke up by 5.05am ...
Read More »UNIUYO VCship Contest: Clinical Lecturers, Ors Down Tools Indefinitely
…insist to contest for the top job …demand written and unreserved apology from the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, governing Council, say it is affront on their professional qualifications By Our Reporter Clinical lecturers and Professors in the University of Uyo College ...
Read More »Four Out Of 10 Undergraduates Are Into Drugs – NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo State Command, has revealed that about four to five undergraduates out of 10 are into drugs. State NDLEA Commander Olayinke Joe-Fadile disclosed this in Ibadan on Wednesday during the command’s rally commemorating ...
Read More »Five Ponzi Schemes That Shook Nigeria In 2025
By Christian George When an unfamiliar contact sends a WhatsApp message promising to quadruple your money in a week, it’s best to trust your instincts and walk away. Over the past decade, Nigeria has become a hotspot for Ponzi schemes, ...
Read More »Why Influential Aides Dump Tinubu’s Presidency
By Christian George As Nigeria’s political climate heats up ahead of the 2027 general elections, President Bola Tinubu’s administration is grappling not just with external criticism, but also with internal discontent. In recent months, three of his influential aides have ...
Read More »Ayra Starr to make acting debut in Hollywood
By Christian George Award-winning Nigerian singer Ayra Starr is set to make her acting debut in the upcoming Hollywood adaptation of Children of Blood and Bone, the best-selling fantasy novel by Nigerian-American author Tomi Adeyemi. The rising star, signed to ...
Read More »A’Ibom AG Donates Laptop Computers To Best Graduating Trainees
The Accountant General of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Uwem Andrew-Essien has donated two laptop computers to the best graduating students of the ICT training programme for civil servants in the State. The two beneficiaries are, Engr. Daniel Jonathan, staff of ...
Read More »CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT: Senate Considers 31 Proposals For State Creation
LEADERSHIP can report that the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution is considering 31 new proposals for state creation. Of these requests, six are from the North East, six from the North West, and three from the ...
Read More »Analysis: Iran-Israel War And The Effect On Nigeria
The beginning of the Israel-Iran war started on June 13, 2025, after a bomb blast from Israel, and the subsequent retaliation by Iran has not only created a new tempo of conflicts but a dimensional trend globally. The war will ...
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