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Owelle Rochas on Course to Make Good his Promise
By Nwaorgu Faustinus
Prior to the 20011 general elections in Nigeria and during his touring
of Ngor-Okpala as part of his campaign strategy, the current governor
of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha noted with dismay the poor nature
of the council road among other roads and promised to fix it once
voted and elected as the governor of the Eastern Heartland. Read the rest of this entry
2015 GUBER RACE: no more sacrifice
…I sacrificed Senate for Mrs. Esuene
… I have the structure - Same Akpan
Bishop Samuel Akpan, the International Coordinator of a popular socio-political organization in Akwa Ibom State, Akwa Ibom People’s Forum (AKPF), the Akwa Ibom State Deputy Chairman of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and former member of the state Executive Council in Akpabio’s first term cabinet under the portfolio of Special Adviser, Bureau of political and Legislative Affairs
spoke recently extensively to media executives of his ambition to become the next governor of the State; explained why he wants to be the Governor; his sacrifice to the state and his party and other state and national issues. Excerpts: Read the rest of this entry
The Effect of Harmattan on Man and Precaution
By Eno Brown
Harmattan is a dry and dusty West African trade wind. It blows South from the Sahara into the Gulf of Guinea between the end of November and the middle of March, generally referred to as winter. The temperatures can be as low as 3 degrees Celsius – 30C. Read the rest of this entry
Fuel Subsidy Removal: the best for Nigeria
Since the announcement of the removal of fuel subsidy from petrol which was what allowed Nigerians to buy the product at the pump price of N65 per litre, there has been anger in the land, protest everywhere, different analysis, labour threat for strike and House of Representatives emergency sitting on Sunday, all calling for the reversal of the announcement by President Goodluck Jonathan. Read the rest of this entry
ROYAL RUMBLES: Controversy trails Ifim Ibom Ibibio
Ifim Ibom Ibibio, the highest Ibibio Traditional Rulers Council of Akwa Ibom State and fourth largest ethnic group in Nigeria is plaque by controversies of succession to the Royal throne of Oku Ibom 111. Sequel to this rumbles, the traditional fathers and State Government are singing discordant tunes over the issue as the once revered institution wobbles and crumbles writes, DENNIS UDOMA. Read the rest of this entry

