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AKPANUSOH CHARGE A'IBOM INFO BOSS ON INFORMATION DISSEMINATION Say Electorates Deserve Accurate Info To Vote In 2019 ...Urges Proper Budget Implementation By Ministries By: Jerry EDOHO Rt. Hon. Usoro Akpanusoh, member representing Esit Eket / Ibeno State constituency in the sixth Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has urged the state ministry of information and communications to ensure electorates are properly guided on the day to day activities, programs and projects undertaken by the Udom Emmanuel administration. Dr. Akpanusoh, who is the chairman of the 6th assembly appropriations and finance committee gave the charge while scanning through the information Commissioner Mr. Charles Udoh's presentation of the ministry's 2018 proposed budget estimate. Akpanusoh in his words maintained that information dissemination is very paramount in Nation building. He implored the info helmsman to put in place necessary requirements needed to keep the people appraise and...

Ak PDP resolution

A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE STATE CAUCUS MEETING OF PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY HELD IN UYO, AKWA IBOM STATE TODAY, JANUARY 20, 201 A meeting of the State Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party was held today, January 20, 2018, in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State The meeting had in attendance His Excellency, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr.Udom Emmanuel, His Excellency, the Deputy Governor, Mr. Moses Ekpo, the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Onofiok Luke, the Senate Minority Leader, His Excellency, Senator Godswill Akpabio, CON, members of the National Assembly, the National Legal Adviser, members of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, the State Chairman of the Party, Obong Paul Ekpo, who chaired the meeting, the leadership of the Party in the State and other constitutionally recognized members of the State Caucus. After exhaustive deliberations on various important issues, especially as touching and concerning the assessment of the present state of the Party, and the ...
Jerusalem Vote: I Will Destroy Nigeria – Trump Vows; Calls Buhari ‘Senseless Man’ ABUJA. In what appears to be a major diplomatic face-off over Nigeria’s vote at the United Nations last week against Jerusalem as Israeli capital, United States President Donald Trump has vowed to sink Nigeria and destroy it’s leadership, according to report by a Jewish newspaper. Prior to the vote last two weeks,Trump had warned that America would deal with any country that voted against Jerusalem. Nigeria was one of the many countries that voted against Jerusalem. According to an Israeli newspaper Jews News (jewsnews.co.il), Trump has threatened to impose sanctions on Nigeria in response to how Nigeria voted against Jerusalem at the UN meeting. In a report published on Monday entitled: ‘SO IT BEGINS: Trump MAJORLY Sanctions Nigeria Over Vote Against Jerusalem – WHO IS NEXT?’ the paper said: “The US president’s remarks were followed by a Statement pointing clear that Nigeria vote against Jerusal...
• Ogbeh sheds light on plan, blames past governors for herdsmen killings • Says they wasted N100bn received from Jonathan Sixteen of the 36 states have signified intention to be part of the cattle colonies initiative of the federal government, The Nation can now reveal. More are expected to join, according to Dr. Olukayode Oyedele, Special Assistant to Agriculture Minister, Audu Ogbeh. Oyedele did not name the 16 states or those in line to join the initiative. But Taraba, Benue and Abia states have categorically declared that they should be counted out. Ogbeh, who has been holding series of meetings with stakeholders on the project, defined the ‘colony’ as “a place where many owners of cattle can co-exist, be fed well, because we can make their feeds; they can get good water to drink, cows drink a lot of water and we can give them green fodder.” Government, according to him, will provide veterinary services for the animals and “protect the cows against rustlers.” “By a specia...

Nigeria's strongest player speaks on his career

The strongest player in the world, Adebayo Akinfenwa, has made a cheeky response to transfer rumours linking him with Premier League champions Chelsea in the January transfer window. The Blues are reportedly in the market for a striker and have been linked with Andy Carroll, Peter Crouch and ex-Manchester City star Edin Dzeko. Wycombe Wanderers frontman Akinfenwa has explained that he will turn down a move to Chelsea because he wouldn't be able to eat chicken at Cobham. Writing on Twitter, Akinfenwa said: ''Woke up hearing the Chelsea rumors, I’m flattered ❤️ but I’ve heard Conte don’t allow chicken at the training ground sorry can’t do it 🤣🤣🤣🤣 #ForTheLoveOfChicken.'' This season, Akinfenwa has been directly involved in 21 goals (13 goals, 8 assists) in 25 league appearances for Wycombe Wanderers. Nicknamed the Beast, he previously played for Swansea City, Millwall, Gillingham, FC Wimbledon, Doncaster Rovers and Watford among others.
Tinubu speaks on absence from Buhari’s dinner A national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bolaji Ahmed Tinubu, has reacted to his absence at a dinner hosted by President Muhammadu Buhari. In attendance were former governors of Sokoto, Kano, Abia and Enugu, Senator Aliyu Wamako, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, Orji Kalu and Sullivan Chime respectively. Tinubu, who spoke to Punch through his media aide, Tunde Rahman, said, “There shouldn’t be any issue about this at all. “Why are you trying to make a mountain out of a molehill? “If there was a need for Asiwaju Tinubu to attend the dinner, he would not hesitate to be there. “He had attended many meetings and dinners at the Presidential Villa before when it was required of him to attend.”
Transfer news: Real Madrid finally agree to let Ronaldo join Manchester United for less price LaLiga giants, Real Madrid have told star forward, Cristiano Ronaldo they will allow him to negotiate a summer move with either Manchester United or Paris Saint Germain, according to reports. An insider at the Santiago Bernabeu told Yahoo Sports that the Portuguese superstar has grown frustrated with life at the club for two reasons for failing to support him over his tax case last summer, and the refusal to offer him a new contract at Barcelona’s Lionel Messi’s level. Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez, has told the Portugal captain that he should be happy with the five-year deal he signed just 14 months ago. With the five-time Ballon d’Or winner pushing for an exit, Yahoo Sports now reports that the club have finally decided to relent and will permit him to leave in the summer. According to the report, the club’s president has also decided not demand a massive fee either fr...