A’Ibom Court sentences medical doctor to 2yrs imprisonment for stealing hospital bed
The State High Court sitting at Eket, Akwa Ibom has sentenced a medical doctor, Nwaopara Adolphus Uche to two years in prison for stealing hospital beds from Immanuel General Hospital, Eket and Immanuel Psychiatric Hospital, Eket and converting them to his private clinic.
Fire guts filling station; property estimated at over N600m destroyed in Nasarawa
A filling station located in Lafia, the Nasarawa state capital was a few hours ago gutted by fire destroying properties worth over N600m.
Euro 2028: UK, Republic of Ireland set to be announced as host
The UK and the Republic of Ireland are set to be announced as hosts of the 2028 European Championships at a Uefa meeting in Switzerland on Tuesday.
CLO joins calls for repeal of ‘discriminatory, offensive’ A’Ibom TRC law
CIVIL Liberties Organization (CLO) on Monday joined growing calls for repeal of the amended Akwa Ibom State Traditional Rulers Law Cap 55 widely seen as discriminatory and divisive among the state’s ethnic groups.
Police Affairs Minister of State commends First Lady, promises bold initiatives
First Female Police Affairs Minister, Hon Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim on Monday in Abuja met with the First Lady of the Federal Republic, Senator Oluremi Tinubu and assured her that the Police Affairs Ministry is working on bold initiatives aimed at not only addressing existing challenges, but fundamentally reshaping the Nigeria Police into a modern, responsive, intelligence-led and technology-driven institution.
CAN President, Akinadewo, others seek better life for citizens
Archbishop Daniel Okoh, the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has called for the transformation of institutions to better serve the people.
99,985 Nigerian students left for UK varsities in 5 years — Minister Tunji-Ojo
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo says statistics indicate that no fewer than 99,985 Nigerian students left the country to enrol in universities in the United Kingdom between 2017 and 2022.
Delta Govt commences remedial works on Old Umutu-Eku road
Delta State Government, Monday, commenced remedial works on the old Umutu/ Eku Road in Ukwuani and Ethiope East Local Government Areas of the state to provide alternative to the deplorable federal road.
Shiites declare support for Palestine in war with Israel
By Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as ‘Shiites’, has declared support for Palestinians, following the raging conflict between Israel and Palestine. The escalated crisis, which had been linked to the attacks by the former on al-Aqsa mosque and Gaza refugee camp in the past years, has since Saturday recorded […]
EFCC apprehends six suspected internet fraudsters in A-Ibom
THE Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in Akwa Ibom State on Monday said it apprehended six suspected internet fraudsters.
FG okays engagement of retired doctors, nurses, others on contract basis
‘Professionals in the health sector were leaving the country because of pecuniary consideration and unfavourable conditions not as a result of retirement age’
