A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has donated N50 million to the Niger State government to help tackle the security challenges in the state. This was during a visit to the Government House in Minna where he was received by Governor Abubakar Sani Bello, on Thursday. […]
Education & Technology
Today, 14th November, 2021, Eket Book Club successfully held her November edition of the book reading meeting and interaction at the usual venue, Animek International Schools, Eket, Akwa Ibom State. Today’s assembly of the book reading focused and deliberated on the life’s history of the Icon, Fighter, Patriot, and elder […]
Umoh Joshua As the maiden National Conference of Book Clubs in Nigeria inches closer, an Akwa Ibom-born iconic journalist and one time World Editor of the Year, Ray Ekpu has appealed to Governments at all levels, corporate organizations, individuals and lovers of books in the state to encourage the hosting […]
Governor Emmanuel’s relentless industrialization push has continued to bear fruits as the MIMSHAC-MERKAVIM Automobile Plant in Ikot Ukap, Itu local government area, gears towards kick-starting operations. The Managing Director Valentino Okorie told Media Aides to the Governor, that with the facility coupled and work at 90% completion, the first car […]
… We are the best in academic content, high moral standard – Pastor Inyang Tobby … Our mission is to train the total personality – Director of Schools It was a momentous celebration yesterday, Friday July 24, 2021, as Divine Seeds Schools and Ministries held their annual academic Graduation Ceremony/Cultural […]
Governor Udom Emmanuel’s Special Assistant on Research and Documentation, Mr Essien Ndueso and an acapella musical icon, Ubong Ikpe where Thursday, decorated as brand ambassadors of Etinan Institute. They were eulogised for being exceptional alumni in their respective disciplines in media practice and acapella brand of music by the Etinan […]
Press Release FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKWA IBOM: THE UNDENIABLE FACTS The Ministry of Education has been inundated with enquires concerning the location of the Federal University of Technology, Akwa Ibom, flowing from the mischievous and misleading claims made by Senator Ita Enang. Ordinarily, his rant does not deserve a […]
…says he was a selfless politician who rendered enduring service to God and Country. President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Ibrahim Láwan, Ph. D., CON, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the people of Akwa Ibom State and the entire family of distinguished Senator Etang Edet Umoyo over the later’s […]
As part of efforts to enforce the emergency declared by the Governor on the education system, the Chairman, Akwa Ibom State Universal Basic Education Board SUBEB, Obong Paul Ekpo has announced that the process for employment of one thousand primary school teachers will soon commence in the state. He has […]
As part of efforts towards the realization of Ibom Deep Seaport project, the Technical Committee on Ibom Deep Seaport(IDSP) has held an engagement meeting with stakeholders of Oron federal constituency communities to further sensitize them on the opportunities the communities stand to gain from the project. The event which took […]
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Nigerien Air Force, Colonel Amirou Abdoulkader, has assured the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) of his commitment towards strengthening the strategic relationship with the NAF in fight against insurgency and other criminal activities affecting Nigeria and the Republic of Niger whilst also taking advantage […]
PUBLIC NOTICE! AKWA IBOM STATE GOVERNMENT’S 1000 TEACHERS RECRUITMENT PROCESS Applicants should please exercise patience as the portal www.sseb.ak.gov.ng will re-open as soon as possible. We apologise for all inconveniences. Please note that the application process will last for 2 weeks. Signed, Caroline Asuquo(PRO) SSEB21-01-2021
In line with the recent directive by the Governor, all personal aides of the Governor have been assigned to public and private secondary schools in the state to enforce the adoption of COVID-19 safety protocols by students and teachers, and forestall a rapid spread of the pandemic. According to the […]
WAEC Cancellation Puts Nigeria At More Risk. As a parent and investor in the education sector, I wish to register the fact that the Nigerian government’s policy of unilaterally cancelling the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, held annually by the West African Examinations Council, is not in Nigeria’s best […]
The management of Redeemer’s University has frowned at the news of an outbreak of Covid-19 on its campus as reported by some media houses recently which has the potential of undermining its efforts at safeguarding the health of the nation through free medical services being provided by the Redeemer’s University […]
Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode has announced award of scholarships to 300 students to the top private universities in Africa. Mr. Femi said on his official social media handles that, the award is to support his wife’s foundation, Snowhite Pure Heart Foundation and it will all pass through it while everything will […]
In response to the prevailing economic realities of dwindling revenues, caused by the crash in the price of crude oil in the global market, His Excellency, Governor Udom Emmanuel, has painfully directed, the slashing of salaries of all political office holders by 20%. His Excellency the Governor was confronted with […]
By Rev’d Richard Peters Qualitative education is the bedrock of every society, and a government that cares about the educational wellbeing of its citizens is a responsible government. As the dreaded coronavirus pandemic hits the globe, the educational foundations of many nations have been shaken, even as doors of schools […]
The Commissioner for Information in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Charles Udoh has said that the Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel directed his commissioners and Special Advisers to personally drive themselves to the emergency state executive council meeting as a way of observing social distancing. The governor had directed members of […]
-directs religious organisations to restrict their activities The Rivers State Government has closed all schools in the state and directed all religious organisations to restrict their activities as a result of the global coronavirus pandemic. In a statewide broadcast on Friday, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike said that […]
The Akwa Ibom State government has on 22nd February, 2020 sacked Mr. Ime Akpabio, the Principal of the Community Secondary School, Ikot Mbong in Onna local government area, Akwa Ibom State. The statement, duly signed by the Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State Secondary Education Board, Mr.Umana S. Umana was […]
….As PDP spokesman doles out new scholarship grants to Ibiono Ibom students in tertiary institutions. Jerry Johnny The President and Founder of The Ini Ememobong Foundation and Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Akwa Ibom State Comrade Ini Ememobong has maintained that it is our collective contributions […]
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–Overall best graduating to be sent abroad for Masters Jerry Johnny As a way of promoting academic excellence and reawakening the scholarliness in every students, the University of Uyo Alumni Association is making plans to secure scholarship for best graduating students of The University of Uyo. The National President of […]
It could be recalled that, On 29th January, 2020, senator Abaribe, the Minority Leader of the Senate raised a motion that, the President should resign since he is incapable of handling the security challenges of the country. The calling of Mr. President by the Minority Leader of the opposition party […]
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday swore-in chief Kesta Ogualili from Anambra state and Alhaji Yusuf Alao from Oyo and 24 others as his special advisers. Ogualili, a Nigerian of Ibo tribe hails from Dunukofia local government, while Alao a Nigerian from Yoruba tribe, is from Ogbomosho […]
–As State Governments make decisions Jerry Johnny As the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) threatens to embark on a nationwide strike if the Federal Government stops salaries of lecturers this January, some State Governments have said that lecturers in their different state Universities will not join the industrial strike […]
“The terrorist killing of Lawan Andimi, chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Michika, Adamawa State is cruel, inhuman and deliberately provocative. My deepest condolences to his family, the Christian community across Nigeria, and the Government and people of Adamawa. I am greatly saddened by the fact that […]
By Emmanuel Paragon Mbong The Supervisor for Education in Eket Local Government Area, Prince Ubong Etukudo yesterday undertook a fact finding visit to the first post primary institution in Eket founded in 1962 His surprise visit came on the heels of several complaints from different quarters on alledged illegal charges […]