Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited has commissioned and donated 15 semi-ballistic, glass-reinforced gun boats to the Nigerian Navy and Nigerian Army to strengthen efforts against crude oil theft, illegal bunkering, and pipeline vandalism. The boats, built by the Nigerian Navy Shipyard Limited in Port Harcourt, were officially handed over during a ceremony on Thursday, May…
By Frank Ulom The Chief Medical Director, CMD of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH, Prof. Ikpeme Ikpeme, has highlighted the institution’s growing capacity to handle complex medical procedures, while also dismissing allegations of ethnic discrimination in the recruitment of house officers. Prof. Ikpeme disclosed this on Friday during a media tour of the…
By Frank Ulom The immediate past Cross River APC Chairman, Alphonsus Ogar Eba Esq., has resigned from the All Progressives Congress. In a letter addressed to the Secretary of the party in Echumofana Ward in Yala Local Government Area, on May 7, 2026, Eba asked for his name to be delisted from the hard copy…
By Frank Ulom Stakeholders from Yala II State Constituency, also known as Ukelle Nation, have opposed the rumoured endorsement of Dr Stella Odey-Ekpo for the Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement, constituents under the Ukelle Nation said they were rejecting any move to field Odey-Ekpo, citing unresolved grievances…
By Joe Udo The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi and presided over by Justice D.I. Dipeolu has remanded Okoro Blessing Nkiruka (also known as Blessing CEO), a social media influencer and self-styled relationship therapist, in the Correctional Centre over an alleged N36 million fraud. She was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of…
