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WE ARE PROUD OF YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS, ALEMA OF WARRI TELLS DELTA EX-GOVERNOR

  The Alema of Warri, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, on Monday narrated how the third executive governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan used his experience and game plan to bring greater respectability and development to Delta State. ‘’Today, many well-meaning Nigerians are celebrating your diligence, uprightness and humility in public office. They are united in their views about your success and landmark achievements, generosity, commitment to the growth of the family and ideals of integrity, unity and service’’. The Warri High Chief applauded the former governor for leading by example, persuading others to follow through superior logic and running a transparent administration’’. In a statement entitled ‘An exemplary citizen of Nigeria’ the Alema of Warri commended the ex-governor for focusing on the principles of good governance, equity, and unity in Nigeria and demonstrating an unwavering commitment to the welfare of the people through people oriented policies...
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FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES MADAM ELSIE AJAYI IKOLI'S PASSING

     The Ernest Sissei Ikoli Foundation on Sunday announced the passing of Madam Elsie Ajayi Ikoli.    "Elsie Ajayi Ikoli departed this earth on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, in the quiet of her Lagos home — not with fanfare, but with fulfillment. She was 93.   A statement in Lagos described Elsie Ajayi Ikoli as a good mother, a church servant and a quiet revolution.    "Mama Ayo, as friends, family members and neighbors called her turned duty into destiny, grief into gospel, and labour into love’’    The statement from the Ernest Sissei Ikoli Foundation called Madam Elsie Ajayi Ikoli a woman of the altar, industry and unyielding grace. "Madam Elsie Ajayi Ikoli was born beneath the golden skies of Kaduna on June 24, 1932"    The statement highlighted Mama Ayo's intellect, resilience, wisdom and sobriety.   "Mama Ayo’s mind was a boundless library. She devoured books not for ornament, but for illumination — a habit that would...
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Affiong Ibanga Applauds Values Restoration Campaign

  . . . Urges Gen Z Parents to Uphold Morals The Executive Director of the Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA) and Akwa Ibom State Representative, Mrs. Affiong Israel Ibanga, popularly known as Affi Ibanga, has commended the Values Restoration Campaign of the Akwa Ibom State Government, describing it as a vital step toward curbing crime and building a morally upright society. Mrs. Ibanga made this remark during an interactive session with journalists in Uyo, where she reflected on the increasing challenges confronting parents of the Gen Z generation. The Immediate Past President of the Uyo Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (UYOCCIMA), who also serves as President of the Women Entrepreneurs and Professionals Development Network (WEPDN) and the Happy Hour Connect Initiative (HHCI), lauded Governor Umo Eno’s moral reawakening drive, describing it as both timely and visionary. According to her, “Society must take charge...
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The Governor with a Blueprint for Tomorrow: Inside Umo Eno’s Transformational Governance

  By Bush Udombo In an era where leadership often sinks into self-praise and hollow promises, His Excellency, Pastor Umo Eno, PhD, stands as a luminous figure of purposeful governance. His style is not flamboyant, yet profoundly effective — a blend of pastoral humility and administrative precision. He governs not for the gallery but for genuine transformation. The blueprint he carries is not a political ornament designed to please voters; it is a working compass guiding Akwa Ibom into a new dawn of sustainable development. It is both spiritual and strategic, merging vision with verifiable impact. Each page of his plan speaks of inclusion, compassion, and empowerment — the real DNA of progress. True leadership is never about occupying power but about inspiring trust. Pastor Umo Eno embodies that creed. His leadership is moral, methodical, and measurable. As a pastor, he understands the language of empathy; as a governor, he translates that empathy into economic empowerment, rural up...
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IME OKON FULFILLS PROMISE, FURNISHES SIX-CLASSROOM BLOCK DONATED TO AYADEHE TECH COLLEGE - Livenewsguns

  The Member representing Itu-Ibiono Ibom Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Ime Bassey Okon, has equipped the newly constructed six-classroom block facilitated and donated by him to Technical College, Ayadehe, Itu LGA, in fulfilment of the furnishing aspect of the project. In a press statement over the weekend, the lawmaker said, "Though the furnishing of the classroom project, donated to the school earlier in the year, was to come later due to the procurement process, more needed to be done to ensure a better environment for the students. That is why I ensured electrical wiring and the installation of fans in those classrooms. "I am an advocate of quality education. Therefore, we will continue to encourage quality learning using resources made available by my office to promote effective education at the grassroots." Okon urged the students, teachers, and community members to protect the infrastructure and other amenities provided for their area so that development can thri...
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NDCCITMA Drives Grassroots Economic Growth Across Niger Delta with ₦1.5 Billion Support Scheme - Livenewsguns

  By Ifiokabasi Abia The Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA) has rolled out a ₦1.5 billion empowerment initiative to support over 2,000 entrepreneurs and small businesses across the Niger Delta region. Through this ambitious program, beneficiaries will receive grants and soft loans ranging from ₦200,000 for nano enterprises to ₦3 million and above for micro and small businesses, in a bid to strengthen local economies and stimulate sustainable growth. Covering Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Rivers, Edo, and Delta States, the initiative underscores NDCCITMA’s firm commitment to inclusive economic development and poverty reduction through grassroots entrepreneurship. Speaking during the official flag-off ceremony of the Economic Development and Investment Partnership Scheme held at the Technology Incubation Centre, Uyo, the Vice Chairman and one   of the  Directors of NDCCITMA, Akwa Ibom State, Engr. Dr. Iniobong Esuene, reaffirmed th...
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Ikono Council Boss Celebrates Elder Effiong Udofia at 70

  By Ifiokabasi Abia As the saying goes, “When the righteous are on the throne, the people rejoice.”This timeless truth perfectly reflects the leadership style of Rt. Hon. Otobong Essien, Executive Chairman of **Ikono Local Government Council. The 70th birthday celebration and thanksgiving service of Elder Edet Effiong Udofia, a seasoned administrator and long-serving works supervisor, held special significance as it coincided with the one-year anniversary thanksgiving service** of the Ikono Local Government Council. The atmosphere came alive with jubilation and cheers upon the arrival of the council boss. The electrifying excitement in the air reflected the people’s love, admiration, and social acceptance of the Rt. Hon. Otobong Essien-led administration—one that has remained steadfast in its people-centered approach to governance. Rt. Hon. Essien has consistently demonstrated a passion for human development and welfare. His leadership style bridges the gap between government and ...
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