AKBC turnaround: AKSG signs partnership pact with Dubai-based media group

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWeeks after its casual staff stand down over nonpayment of two years’ wages, hopes seem to be rising for the Akwa Ibom State Broadcasting Corporation (AKBC), the state’s electronic media organisation. This is because the state government has struck a deal with a Dubai-based media consultant, LLC, to restructure the state broadcaster and make…

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EMOIMEE projects inspection: NNPCL, Seplat Energy, NUPRC tour cites in Eastern Obolo, Ikot Abasi, ors

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesA team of officials from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Seplat Energy, and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Tuesday, inspected EMOIMEE projects across Eastern Obolo, Ikot Abasi, Mkpat Enin and Onna local government areas of Akwa Ibom State. The tour of projects is part of activities marking the second…

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Malicious fabrication, falsehood, Eyiboh warns Rant HQ

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Office of the President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has strongly refuted a viral social media post falsely attributing a controversial statement to him. The rebuttal, issued on Sunday and signed by Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Senate President, described the post — published…

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Mid-term scorecard: Okobo State Rep, Bassey lists achievements, lauds Gov Eno on intervention

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe member representing Okobo State Constituency in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Hon. Bassey Plus Bassey Pius Bassey, has listed out his legislative achievements for the past two years. Hon. Bassey who enumerated nine bills, 24 constituency projects and various other oversight functions as his major programmes, reaffirmed his commitment to purposeful…

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Tinubu bows to public pressure, reviews clemency list

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesTinubu bows to public pressure, reviews clemency list Following public criticisms of his pardon granted some individuals convicted of various crimes, President Bola Tinubu has made a U-turn by reviewing the list. Accordingly, he has signed instruments of clemency and pardon to give legal backing to his constitutional power of prerogative of mercy to…

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Neglected CSR: Effiat youth leader speaks, lauds Gov Eno, ors on interventions

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesOkokon Asuquo Okon, national youth president of Effiat Community in Mbo Local Government Area, has accused oil companies operating in the Effiat Ikpoto Community of neglecting their corporate social responsibilities (CSR), leading to years of frustration and agitation among the youth. Okon, popularly known as Commander Egbu Nkakad, in a chat with newsmen in…

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Save our healthcare sector, resident doctors plead with PBT

ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares  Save our healthcare system, resident doctors plead with PBT Worried by what they perceive as government’s non-implementation of their 19-point demands,” the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has taken its case to President Bola Tinubu for his direct personal intervention. In a letter entitled, ‘A Passionate Appeal to the Commander-in-Chief of the…

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