Living up to his promise
Udom Emmanuel, governor of Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom State, won elections on the back of his promise to transform the state into an economic powerhouse. So far, he is on the right course.
Udom Emmanuel, governor of Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom State, won elections on the back of his promise to transform the state into an economic powerhouse. So far, he is on the right course.
Just a year after Buhari was elected into office on a mantra of ‘change’ it appears to be more of the same for Nigerians as the country is buffeted by ill winds from the global markets. Martins Azuwike reports on the shrinking of Africa’s biggest economy
Martha Emmanuel, wife of the governor and a church deaconess, has taken on the task of safeguarding girls and women. By Idongesit Ashameri
Bemba faces long jail sentence following first ICC trial to focus on rape as a weapon of war. By Rita Hernandes
The drive to industrialise the state is explained by Emmanuel Enoidem, Commissioner for Investment, Commerce and Industries
The Odi Ogori Ba Uge Festival in southeast Nigeria is becoming a tourism pilgrimage for many, fimi Ovuru reports
Solar wars heat up following German firm’s arrival into Kenya market.
By anyone’s standards, Libya is a failed state that threatens to destabilise the rest of Africa. The blame for this lies with NATO, writes Moffat Ekoriko
Aniekan Akpan, Commissioner for Education, speaks on plans to develop the state’s human resource base
Foreign affairs – As Ecowas chair, President Mahama has worked hard to pursue regional co-operation, particularly in the fight against Ebola and Boko Haram, thereby enhancing Ghana’s image
On the sick list – Thousands of Nigerians every year travel abroad for medical treatment because of lack of healthcare at home. By Martins Azuwike