ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesAlthough the results of the last Saturday’s general polls are yet to be officially announced (as at the time of writing this on Sunday) by the Electoral Commission (EC), Ghana’s Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has conceded defeat in the election to the opposition party’s candidate and former president John Mahama. “The people of Ghana…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBreaking: Gov Eno sacks EXCO Friday, 10 January By Joseph Atainyang Barring any last minute change of mind, the Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, will dissolve his Executive Council (EXCO) come Friday, January 10, 2025, WatchmanPost can confirm. Impeccable government sources confirmed this to WatchmanPost, Monday and Tuesday. A Government House source…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesSecurity: Nigerian troops took out 10,937 terrorists in 2024 – Defence spokesman Nigerian troops in 2024 put out of business 10,937 terrorists, the Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, has disclosed. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja recently, Buba added that 16,171 terror militants and their families also surrendered to the…
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ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesTEXT OF 2025 NEW YEAR BROADCAST BY GOVERNOR UMO ENO OF AKWA IBOM STATE, GOVERNMENT HOUSE, UYO, JANUARY 1, 2025 My dear Akwa Ibomites 1. Let me start by wishing us all a Happy and prosperous New Year! We give thanks to God for seeing us through the preceding year. Even though the general…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesPRESS STATEMENT POLICY RELEASE ON DECARBONISATION AND ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY IN NIGERIAN UPSTREAM OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS: ISSUANCE OF UPSTREAM PETROLEUM DECARBONISATION TEMPLATE The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the release of the Upstream Petroleum Decarbonisation Template (UPDT), a pivotal regulatory tool aimed at enhancing the decarbonisation and sustainability agenda within…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesEno signs 2025 ₦955bn Appropriation Estimates into law ✓₦655bn for capital, ₦300bn for recurrent expenditures Governor Umo Eno has signed the 2025 ₦955billion Akwa Ibom State budget, christened Budget of Consolidation and Expansion. into law. He gave assent to the Appropriation Bill at the State Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Uyo. Speaking shortly…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWas Jimmy Carter a pacifist? By Eno Udo Former United States President Jimmy Carter passed on as the first American president to have clocked a 100 years, and would now be remembered for his record in and out office. Most often American presidents are adjudged by how well or not they used their…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesColumn Bitter Pills By Des Wilson African Christmas Give me An African Christmas We’ll spend it together In Peace and Love To heal our land Ed Jordan, Lyrics of song African Christmas (2011) It seems we are at the beginning of a new era, or the end of an epoch. Strange and happenstance…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesNIGERIA’S OIL LICENSING ROUNDS: FUNDAMENTAL OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTMENT *By Akpandem James A significant shift is taking place in Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector where indigenous energy companies are increasingly entering the field and positioning themselves to compete on a larger scale. Local oil companies (LOCs) are acquiring assets divested by International Oil…
