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  Tony Okoh, Uyo   African Church, founded on 13th October 1901, will begin its 2026 convention in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, today through Sunday to mark its 125 years of existence. His Grace, Most Revd. Ime Brownson, Archbishop of the African Church, in a press conference held yesterday in…

    Media Aide to the Chairman of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr Chiedu Ebie, Jerome-Mario Utomi, has described his principal’s loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) as exemplary, while attributing the growing cohesion within the Commission to…

    Stanley Ihedigbo Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with Lobosway Global Resources Limited, has trained 50 participants in cybersecurity for oil and gas operations in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The five-day intensive capacity-building programme, held from October 5 to 9, 2026, was designed to equip…

  Mercy Iheoma Ihedigbo The 2026 edition of The Blind Got Talent (TBGT), an initiative of Liberators Network, has showcased the exceptional abilities of persons with visual impairments, providing a platform for talent discovery, empowerment, disability inclusion and greater public recognition. The grand finale, held on October 3, 2026, at…

    Stanley Ihedigbo   Presidential Candidate, Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has criticised the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, arguing that improvements in some macroeconomic indicators have yet to translate into better living conditions for Nigerians. Obi, in a statement titled “Celebrating microeconomic stability amidst increasing…

    Mercy Ihedigbo Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged young Nigerians to participate actively in governance, acquire valuable skills and contribute to community development, stressing that building a better future requires collective effort and long-term planning. Sanwo-Olu made the call at the 41st birthday colloquium of Seyi Tinubu,…

    Michael Olumide Alabi     Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, has called on security agencies to urgently secure the release of Ahmed Zakka, who was reportedly abducted alongside his wife and infant child in Kaduna State. Atiku described the disturbing video of Zakka…

  Media Office of former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo A. Adelabu, has dismissed a viral report alleging that he called on Nigerians to reject the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the claim as false and misleading. In a press statement on the Special Adviser to President Tinubu on information…

Niger Deltans see the Chairman of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr Chiedu Ebie, as a man of peace because of his leadership disposition, commitment to dialogue and emphasis on cooperation in addressing the development challenges of the region, Jerome Utomi, his media aide, has…

    Tony Okoh, Uyo Young entrepreneurs, professionals, business leaders and other stakeholders are set to converge on Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, for the 2026 Annual Leadership and Entrepreneurial Conference, aimed at promoting leadership development and entrepreneurship. The two-day conference, otherwise known as Ibom Ignite, will hold between…