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Uda Union plans cultural festival, seeks peace, unity

June 28, 2026 Markup 0

The Uda Development Union (UDU) has announced plans to hold the 2026 Uda Cultural Festival in December, while calling for greater unity, accountability and peaceful coexistence among communities within the Uda Nation.

The President-General of the Union, Chief (Mkpefe) Patrick E. Tom, made the announcement during the Union’s general meeting held at Unyenge Group of Villages in Mbo Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, on Saturday.

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EFCC, CAC join forces against  unregistered PoS operators

June 25, 2026 Markup 0

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and the Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC,  have expressed concerns over risks being posed to businesses and national security by the activities of unregistered Point of Sale. PoS operators.

The concerns were expressed in Abuja on Thursday, June 25, 2026, when the Board Chairman, CAC, Senator Ibrahim Adah, paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman of the EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede, at the corporate headquarters of the commission.