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Striking Point – Ibom Power Company:

Posted by Nuckecy 4 September, 2010 (0) Comment

Commendation or Condemnation?

With Saviour Ekpe

“The provision of affordable electric Power for all, enabling improvements in health care, the environment, economic development, literacy and education” is the customized mission statement of Ibom Power Company.

Incorporated in 2001 as a special purpose company by the Akwa Ibom Investment and Promotion Council (AKIIPOC), the investment arm of the Akwa Ibom State Government, to develop the first major Independent Power Plant (IPP) in Nigeria without input from the major oil companies operating in the country. Read the rest of this entry

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MPP9: We Reduce Poverty in Rural Communities

Posted by Nuckecy 24 August, 2010 (0) Comment

By Christian George

The Micro Projects Programmed in the nine Niger Delta States (MPP9) has reinstated its commitment to reduce poverty in rural communities of the Niger Delta region with the view to strengthening good governance with such communities.

Speaking with Century Newsfront in Uyo recently, the Team Leader of MPP9 for Akwa Ibom, Mrs. Imoh Ekott added that the micro projects programmed embarked upon by MPP9 are those which one could use an infinitesimal sum to finance. Read the rest of this entry

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Ikot Obio Odong Crowns New village Head

Posted by Nuckecy 14 August, 2010 (0) Comment


By Edidiana Ikpe

It was a gathering of who is who last Monday July 26th, 2010 when people from all walks of life converged in the village of Ikot Obio Odongo, Ibesikpo  Asutan Local Government Area to witness the coronation of  chief Edem  Mophat Inyang as cthe village head of the community.

Among them were elders and chiefs in the area and beyond including Obong Emem Essien  the mkpisong Akwa Esop  Imaisong Ibibio, Obong E.E Etefia-Mkpisong Ibibio  Adaha Ikono, Eteidung Nelson O.Thomas JP, Representative  of Etebom Effiong Eberefiak JP who is the clan head of Oku, Uyo. Read the rest of this entry

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The Problem of Education

Posted by Nuckecy 14 August, 2010 (0) Comment

OPINION

(Andragogy vs Pedagogy)

By Joe Etokudor

On professor (Rev. Father)  stan Anich-the initiator of African thinkers community of inquiry college of Education, Enugu had postulated that Nigeria n Education only teaches how to pass examinations. He said. That Nigeria is a country where teachers teach students what to thinks but never teach them how to think. Read the rest of this entry

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