I join my fellow citizens this morning to welcome and celebrate the New Year 2018. This year promises to be pivotal in our quest for CHANGE. Unfortunately, I am saddened to acknowledge that for many this Christmas and New Year holidays have been anything but merry and happy. Instead... Read more
The funeral rite in respect of my late father, Chief Clement Okon Effiong, has been announced by the family, Nung Ekpo Umoren of Ikot Eto (Formally Ikot Edito) Ibestikpo in Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.   The Octogenarian was a retired civil servant in the... Read more
  (This Memorandum was written May 25th 2017 as my contribution to the Grand Self-mocking Event in Abuja tagged Biafra@50. I place it, unedited, before the Governors of Southern Nigeria, meeting today in Lagos to examine new ways of persuading the obdurate, arrogant Caliphate North to move dying Nigeria... Read more
FULL TEXT OF THE 2018 BUDGET SPEECH: BUDGET OF CONSOLIDATION Delivered by:His Excellency, President Muhammadu BuhariPresident, Federal Republic of NigeriaAt the Joint Session of the National Assembly, AbujaTuesday, 7TH of November 2017   PROTOCOLS1. I am here to present 2018 Budget Proposals. Before presenting the Budget, let me thank... Read more
Director, Caritas Nigeria Catholic Secretariat, Reverend Father Bassey, Celebrates Priestly Ordination
PRESS STATEMENT BY FATHER EVARISTUS BASSEY DIRECTOR CHURCH AND SOCIETY AND CEO CARITAS NIGERIA CATHOLIC SECRETARIAT OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF THE SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATION OF HIS ORDINATION AS A CATHOLIC PRIEST   I want to sincerely thank everyone who was able to make it to this event.... Read more
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), held its 13th All Nigeria Editors’ Conference (ANEC) and Extraordinary Convention 2017 at the Presidential Hotel, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, from September 20-24, 2017. The theme of the Conference which was declared open by the Governor of Rivers State, Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike,... Read more
PRESS RELEASE. Date: 20th Feb, 2017 Green Concern for Development (GREENCODE) and Peace Point Actions (PPA) –  an environmental NGOs based in Calabar – have called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to ignore the empty threat by a group of political sycophants, who are looking for ways of... Read more
Biafra is the nemesis of Nigeria. Both are now mutually exclusive. For one to live, the other must die. In 1970, Nigeria got a Pyrrhic Victory over Biafra. The then French President, Charles De Gaulle, whose Country played more than a casual role in the entire imbroglio and who... Read more
ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS NATIONAL VICE CHAIRMAN (SOUTH SOUTH)                                November 29th 2016 OPEN LETTER TO THE SENATE PRESIDENT: THE U – TURN ON CONFIRMATION OF CHIEF BARRISTER OKOI OBONO-OBLA’S NOMINATION AS A MEMBER OF BOARD, NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (NCC)—OUR DEMAND.   The Senate President Sir, I have the courtesy... Read more
Press Release   Lagos, Nigeria, Monday, November 7, 2016 – The Realnews Magazine and Publications Limited will hold its Fourth Anniversary Lecture on Thursday, November 17, 2016. Realnews is focusing this year’s lecture on the security which has been intractable across the nation. The choice of the topic is based on... Read more