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

Mbo Youths Ground Oil Coys Operations, Demand Bridge Reconstruction, End to Neglect

MBO – Residents of Unyenge in Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State on Thursday staged a peaceful protest against alleged neglect and marginalisation by oil and gas firms operating in the area. The placards carrying protesters comprising youths, community leaders and women who...
  • July 31, 2026