Pastor Patience Umo Eno, wife of Akwa Ibom State Governor, has called for collective efforts to combat gender-based violence in the state. Speaking at the Akwa Ibom State Gender-Based Violence Awareness Month, she noted the need for collaboration between government, organisations, and individuals to stem the tide of gender crimes. …
Read More »Akwa Ibom State Schedules LG Elections for Oct 26
On Tuesday, June 4th, the Akwa Ibom State Government announced that the local government elections will take place on October 26, 2024, across the 31 local government areas of the state. This announcement was made by Governor Umo Eno in Uyo during a stakeholders’ engagement meeting organised by the Akwa …
Read More »Senate Divided Over Cattle Ranching Bill as Northern Senators Clash with Colleagues
A heated debate erupted in the Senate on Wednesday, centering on a bill aimed at establishing a National Animal Husbandry and Ranches Commission. The proposed commission would regulate cattle ranching across Nigeria, with Senator Titus Tartenger Zam (Benue North-West) sponsoring the bill. The goal is to control and manage ranches …
Read More »Mysterious Death in Ilorin: Body Found Under Oko Erin Bridge
By Taiwo Niyi, KWARA | In a shocking incident in the Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State, the lifeless body of a man was discovered under the Oko Erin bridge. The cause of death is currently unknown. The Kwara State Police Command confirmed the discovery, in a statement …
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