Friday 7 August 2015

Oron Taditional Rulers Place Injunction on Disgruntled Youths

- Extol Buhari for Re-appointing Dr. Joshua Okpo as Rector of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron

Following the wanton character assassination on the integrity of the Rector of Maritime Academy in Oron, Ambassador Joshua Okpo by one Francis Otoro, the Oron Traditional Rulers Council says it will not fold hands and watch as the uprightness of the re-appointed Rector is battered by some recalcitrant youths in the area, insisting that, it will invoke traditional curses upon the culprit(s), if caution is not well taken.

Oro Youth Group Rises Against the Reappointment of Mr. Joshua Okpo as Rector of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron

Financial Misappropriation, Fraud, Sex Scandal and Misuse of Public Office in the Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron








Wednesday 5 August 2015

Sen Akpabio Debunks News Report on Rift with Governor Udom Emmanuel



The immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio has dismissed as a ruse, a news story purporting that he is angry with his successor over U.S trip.

In a chat with newsmen, Akpabio who now represents

AKSG, NLC to Establish National Labour College



Akwa Ibom State Government has expressed its readiness to partner the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in the establishment of a National Labour College, an institution that will train and retrain workers within and outside the country.

COME, LET’S BUILD TOGETHER


Being an Address by the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, His Excellency, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, During the Akwa Ibom State Association of Nigeria, AKISAN Convention in Philadelphia, USA, on July 31, 2015.


Tuesday 4 August 2015

State Governor Clears Arrears of Local Government Employees

Succor has finally come the way of Local Government employees being owed gratuity arrears as the state's Chief ‎Executive, His Excellency, Mr. Udom Gabriel Emmanuel has directed the State Accountant-General to pay (on behalf of the Local Government Service Commission) the gratuity arrears of Local Government employees from 2002 - 2011.

This decision, Akwa Ibom Online was made to understand is in line with the‎ state Governor's promise to settle all outstanding entitlements of workers in the state.

Monday 3 August 2015

NDDC Oil Spill Response Management Programme 2015





Overview
The Niger Delta DevelopmentCommission (NDDC) was established in 2000 with the mission of facilitating the rapid, even and sustainable development of the Niger Delta into a region that is economically prosperous, socially stable, ecologically regenerative and politically peaceful.

In Line with its mandate to build human capacity resource and enhance skills development in the nine (9) States of the Niger Delta Region, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has concluded arrangement to train interested and qualified youths of 

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Offices Nationwide

HEADQUARTER OFFICE
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) - HEADQUARTER OFFICE
PMB: 5253, 167 Aba Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Email: info@nddc.gov.ng,
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Sunday 2 August 2015

State Government Commences Oracle Training for Akwa Ibom Youths

Following a recent announcement by the Akwa Ibom state Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, of the  government sponsored training of 1000 youths of the State on Oracle Software Management, the Ministry of Science and Technology is set to 

Governor Emmanuel Lauds Retired AKS Police Commissioner


The State Government has acknowledged with satisfaction the contributions of the retired Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Gabriel Achong, towards making Akwa Ibom State a peaceful and stable state since assumption of office 19 months ago.
The State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, expressed the token of appreciation on Friday, July 31, 2015, during the official Pull-Out Ceremony in honour of the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police at the Uyo Township Stadium.
Represented by his deputy, Mr. Moses Ekpo, the State Governor described Commissioner Achong as one of Nigeria’s brilliant officers in recent time whose
 tour of duty to the state came at a time when there was utmost need to rid the state of criminality.

Nigerian Stock Market Loses N1.032 Trillion since Buhari Came to Office

In 2 months since President Buhari took office, the Nigerian stock market has witnessed unprecedented losses amounting to over N1.032 trillion. The market capitalization has declined from N11.659 when Buhari came to office to N10.627 currently as at the end of trading on Thursday July 30th. The Nigerian stock markets are closed on Friday and Monday for celebration of Muslim Eid Holidays. The Index has lost 7.2 percent of its value in this quarter, thus becoming

AKSG Charges USAID To Increase Benefitting LGAs In The State

 
The Akwa Ibom State Government has charged the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to increase the number of local government areas in the state benefiting from its HIV/AIDS programme.

Government Set to Strengthen State Revenue Base

As part of its effort to re-energies its revenue machinery, Akwa Ibom State Government has engaged a new revenue firm, Immerson Consult Limited to assist in strengthening its revenue base.
Also assigned additional responsibility to oversee the smooth running of Internal Revenue Service(IRS) pending the appointment

AKSG To Construct Flyover At Ikot Oku Ikono Junction

In the strong move to ease traffic at the threshold of the capital city and to consolidate the dualization project of the Uyo-Etinan Road, the Government of Udom Emmanuel has awarded the contract for the design of a dual carriage–way and flyover across the Ikot Oku Ikono junction.