Thursday, 30 July 2015

[BIZARRE IMAGES] How Akwa Ibom Police Nabbed Igbo Man Who Slaughtered Boy Like Goat-for-Sale

By Henshaw NYONG, Uyo
**(HORRIBLE photos, be careful!)


It was a clear case of man's inhumanity to his fellow man. That is the only way anyone can describe the act of one Stephen Onowa, 32, from Njikoka in Anambra State, who allegedly slaughtered one Daniel Bassey Solomon, from Uruan LGA, like goat with head, hands and legs cut-off, carefully stacked inside bags and dumped in the nearby bush.

Wednesday, 29 July 2015

CP Gabriel Achong Retires form Service

By Essien  Inyang


The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Commissioner, Mr. Gabriel Achong has retired from the Nigerian Police Force, after attaining the mandatory 35 years in service.

The commissioner’s retirement takes effect from July 31, 2015, according to the police statement issued by the State Police Command headquarters, Ikot Akpan Abia in Uyo.

Addressing some journalists in Uyo, the out-going CP Achong, thanked God for seeing him through in the service, and expressed his appreciation to the erstwhile government of Chief (Dr.) Godswill Akpabio (CON), for his immeasurable support to the police force throughout his tenure as the state executive governor.

He also commended officers and men of the state police command, for their cooperation, hard work and loyalty, as well as traditional rulers, church leaders, the entire good people of Akwa Ibom State, and all other stakeholders in the state, for making his stay a memorable one, and urged them to extend same gesture to his successor.

BUHARI TAKES EFFORT TO BUILD STRONGER MULTINATIONAL COALITION AGAINST BOKO HARAM TO CAMEROON AND BENIN REPUBLIC

President Muhammadu Buhari will continue his ongoing effort to build a more effective regional coalition against Boko Haram with a visit to Yaounde tomorrow (today) for talks with President Paul Biya and senior Cameroonian Government officials.

The talks between President Buhari and his Cameroonian counterpart are expected to

Welcome Speech by the President of the Senate, Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Senator (Dr.) Abubakar Bukola Saraki (CON) to Senators of the 8th Senate on Resumption from a Short Recess on Tuesday, 28 July, 2015.

His Excellency, Senator (Dr.) Abubakar Bukola Saraki (CON)

Protocol:


1. Distinguished colleagues, it is my pleasure once again; to welcome you back to the Senate Chambers after a short recess. It is expected that the recess would have in no small measure helped us consolidate the stability of the National Assembly. Now it is time to move as 

Wednesday, 22 July 2015

Registration for Face of Rhodies World Photo Contest Season 7 Begins

REGISTRATION FOR FACE OF RHODIES WORLD PHOTO CONTEST SEASON 7 BEGINS ON AUGUST 1, 2015
Face of Rhodies World Photo contest, the biggest and most consistent online photo contest announces the commencement of the 7th edition tagged ' I Believe In Nigeria'.
Every past edition of this contest has been mind blowing, breathtaking and out of the box experience, thus season 7 won’t be an exception.

Senate Minority Leader: Court Declines to Stop Akpabio

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja and presided over by Justice Gabriel Kolawole has refused to grant Exparte Injunction against the Senate from recognizing Chief Godswill Akpabio as Minority Leader.

Two members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mr Alaye Pedro and Dr Okechukwu Ibeh had sought an order restraining the

Wednesday, 15 July 2015

Ephraim Akpan Inaugurates Mkpat Enin Transition Committee Members; Assigns Portfolios *Harps On Commitment, Dedication To Duties

By Henshaw NYONG


Mr. Ephraim Akpan, Chairman (r), Mr. Stephen Ntukekpo, Secretary (l)
The Chairman, Mkpat Enin Local Government Transition Committee, Rt Hon Ephraim Akpan, on Wednesday, 15th July, inaugurated members of the Transition Committee, with a charge on all to show serious commitment to the service of the people.

The ceremony which was held at the Council secretariat at 10 am on the dot, was witnessed by the Head of Service, Heads of Departments, Principal Staff of the council, the leadership of the

Akpanusoh Organizes Constituency Briefing in EsitEket /Ibeno; Seeks LG Autonomy

By Essien Inyang

Usoro Akpanusoh apart from supporting bills and debate in the hallowed chamber of the House has organized a constituency briefing for the people of his constituency in line with his campaign promises to the people.
In less than two months since he was elected by the people of Esit Eket /Ibeno state constituency to represent them in the state House of Assembly, Mr.