The Update

Teachers across Nigeria were celebrated as Vcare for Development Foundation(VCDF), supported by Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) marked the 2026 World Teachers’ Day with activities that reached 3,012 students and 190 teachers across five public secondary schools including Army and Airforce secondary schools in Akwa Ibom and Delta states. The celebration … Read more

……. State Government commends initiative for promoting youth empowerment, local content and peaceful coexistence Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) has reinforced its commitment to youth empowerment and indigenous capacity development by sponsoring a 20-week highly specialized underwater welding training programme for first batch of youths selected and nominated by the Akwa … Read more

Ibom Developers FZE has celebrated schoolchildren in its host community of Iwofe, Rivers State, as part of activities marking Nigeria’s Independence Day, bringing smiles and excitement to pupils and students through a special community engagement and the donation of sportswear. The initiative, which took place at Community Primary School, Iwofe, and Community Secondary School, Iwofe, … Read more

For students and teachers at Comprehensive High School, Edemaya, in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, a safer, more functional and welcoming learning environment is becoming a reality. This reality is being supported by Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) through Vcare for Development Foundation (VCDF)’s Model School Initiative … Read more

Residents of Obohia Ndoki Community in Ukwa East Local Government Area of Abia State are set to enjoy improved access to electricity following the intervention of Ibom Developers FZE, which has supported the resuscitation of electricity supply in the community. The intervention, which is part of the company’s commitment to supporting sustainable community development and … Read more

The city of Uyo is set to host the 49th Plenary of the Unity Schools Old Students Association (USOSA), bringing together old students of Nigeria’s Unity Schools from across the country and beyond for a weekend of fellowship, leadership, networking, intellectual engagement and celebration. The grand gathering is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2026, at … Read more

The Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal College of Education (FCE), Ididep, Mr. Cletus Obun, has been conferred with the prestigious “Ntrukpom” (Eagle) chieftaincy title by the Paramount Ruler of Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, His Royal Majesty, Okuku (Dr.) Ime Udousoro Inyang. The conferment formed a major highlight … Read more

Nigerian media and public affairs professional and U.S. Exchange alumnus, Aniekeme Finbarr, has engaged the new United States Consul-General in Lagos, Mr. Brandon Hudspeth, on opportunities for deeper collaboration between the United States and Nigeria, particularly in support of development initiatives in Akwa Ibom State. Finbarr participated in a breakfast meeting with the Consul-General, senior … Read more

The Nigerian Navy has strengthened its maritime security capability with the induction of Security Support Vessel (SSV) KALI 3 at Asemoku Jetty, Delta State, today, 18 August 2026, to enhance the protection of critical energy infrastructure and Nigeria’s maritime interests._ _The induction ceremony was presided over by the Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral … Read more

I first met Amarachi Ubani in December 2023 at an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) Alumni Dinner. It was not a long conversation, not sure we had one, nor was it one of those encounters that demanded grand introductions. Yet, one thing announced itself before anything else could, her smile, her composure, like She was … Read more