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When last did you eat Asa Iwa, Asa Ibikpod, Ekpang Iwa, Akara Ukòm, Akara Mboro, Iwuuk Ukòm ye Ndise, Ikpòñg Aniimbo ke ntuen okpo or Mkpiifia ye Mkpurikpu ke efere atikke? Nothing to worry about! Today, these “old-time religion” meals will be available for your delight at Ibom FoodFest. Ibom …

As a measure towards ensuring sufficient garri for the people, Akwa Ibom State government is hatching plans to construct Garri Mills in all the 10 Federal constituencies in the state. The garri factories to be a replica of the three already existing Mills in the three Senatorial Districts of the …

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has warned that endless criticisms and propaganda will not derail him from completing the auditing of the accounts of the Le-Meridien Ibom Hotel and Golf resort. He said that the essence of any investment is profit, and as such it was expedient for …

EMMANUEL NICHOLAS| A lot have been said about the 2017 AKISAN convention but let me ask rather quickly, of what benefit is this convention to Akwa Ibom State? A little trip down memory lane will give us the history of the AKISAN face-off with Government after Government back home. It …

In keeping with with his avowed commitment to upholding the widowhood rights and ensuring their welfare, the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has instituted the Akwa Prime Hatchery empowerment programme for widows in the state. Tagged “Naomi initiative”, the programme is packaged for poverty alleviation, job creation and …

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) which is the research arm of The Economist Group, publishers of The Economist magazine has ranked Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos as the 2nd least livable city according to its Global livability report 2017. The ‘Centre of Excellence’ as the city is fondly described by Nigerians …

  …We’re not the one delaying, all we need is authenticated list from community-Oil Firm By Anietie Esu More than 1000 aggrieved youth of the host community of Universal Energy Resources, an oil company, defied the heavy downpour on Monday to stage a peaceful protest against what they alleged as …

PHOTO: nigerianbulletin.com Diamond Bank Plc has posted profit before tax of N10.8 billion in its half-year result, against N10.4 billion posted in the corresponding period in 20162.8, a per cent rise. A breakdown of its First Half (H1 2017) financial results released on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange …

Group Managing Director of the bank, UK Eke FBN Holdings Plc has announced 7.8 per cent rise in gross earnings for the six months ended June 30, 2017. Specifically, the bank posted gross earnings of N288.8 billion, over N267.9 billion achieved in the corresponding period of 2016. However, the bank’s …

Yemi Adeola, MD, Sterling Bank Sterling Bank Plc, has achieved gross earnings of N57 billion for the half year ended June 30, 2017, representing a growth of 14 per cent over the corresponding period of 2016. Other performance indicators showed that net interest income increased by 5.4 per cent to …