UNIUYO Scholar Seeks Urgent Economic Reforms to End Workers’ Hardship

UYO – A Professor of Industrial Sociology at the University of Uyo, Prof. Aniefiok Ukommi, has attributed the worsening plight of Nigerian workers to persistent economic underperformance, poor educational planning, unemployment, workplace stress, and weak labour protection systems. Delivering the 138th Inaugural Lecture of the...
  • August 3, 2026

CBT Policy Threatens Promotion of 5,000 Akwa Ibom Workers, NLC Raises Alarm

UYO – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Akwa Ibom State has raised concerns that about 5,000 civil servants could miss this year’s promotion exercise due to inadequate computer skills following the introduction of Computer-Based Tests (CBT) for promotion examinations. State NLC Chairman, Comrade Sunny...
  • July 31, 2026

Vendors Mega Fair 0.4 Opens in Uyo, Drawing Shoppers and Entrepreneurs for Three-Day Trade Showcase

UYO, Akwa Ibom State — July 31, 2026 The Vendors Mega Fair 0.4 officially kicked off today at the Tropicana Mall Car Park on Udo Udoma Avenue, Uyo, drawing shoppers, entrepreneurs, and business enthusiasts from across Akwa Ibom State for what organizers describe as a...
  • July 31, 2026