WORLD CUP SCULPTOR DIES AT 95

Italian sculptor, Silvio Gazzaniga who designed and created the current version of the FIFA World Cup trophy has died at the age of 95. 

JAMB dumps use of scratch cards; adopts PIN Vending

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will adopt “pin vending”  for the 2017 UTME test, advising intending candidates to get familiar with the new approach. 

I cured HIV in South Africa -Musician cum Pastor

Remember Soul E? The musician who once gave us hits such as Soul E Baba Dey Here, E Be Like Say where he was featured by 2 Baba Idibia 

Apparently he has embraced the gospel of Christ and is now a prophet based in Abuja.

He recently gave an interview to the Nation newspaper where he alleged that he healed a woman who was infected with HIV. 

BEFORE AKBC BECOMES EXTINCT

By Ofonime Honesty

For about 135 million years, Dinosaurs ruled the world. For their sheer size, diversity, and longevity, the dinosaurs overshadowed other living creatures. As beasts, they preyed on other animals and plants with reckless abandon. They are believed to be the largest animals ever to live on planet earth. Till roughly 66 million years ago, dinosaurs’ supremacy was unchallenged.

ANIEKAN UKO ASSURES A'IBOM OF SPEEDY PASSAGE OF PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED BILL

By Mbosowo Essien

Rt. Hon. Aniekan Uko 

"As a house that is committed to the service of the people of Akwa Ibom which the physically challenged persons are included, I want to assure you on behalf of the members of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly that the bill at hand which seeks for a law to protect the physically challenged persons against all forms of discrimination and to provide for equal opportunities in all aspect of living in the society and for connected purposes will be given speedy attention"

Permanent Secretary held hostage in A'Ibom for monitoring sanitation exercise

By Dopse Eberefiak

Governor Emmanuel

The last Saturday monthly sanitation exercise in Akwa Ibom state took a different shape as staff of Nsik Motors, operators of Akwa Ibom Transport Company Limited (AKTC), deliberately assaulted the Permanent Secretary from the State Ministry of Environment, Mr. Eshiet Ikpe by holding him and his monitoring team hostage inside AKTC premises along Itam, in Uyo, the state capital, for about 60 minutes for daring to inspect the premises without due notification.

A'IBOM SON DESIGNS SOLAR POWERED TRICYCLE AS HIS FINAL YEAR PROJECT

A final year student of the Federal University of Technology (FUTO), Owerri, Ekomobong Finbarr, has successfully developed a solar powered tricycle.