WORLD NEWS

Aftermath of Russia’s Attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv_Ada Nkong

A son wept over the body of his father in the middle of the wreckage of a missile attack in a residential district in the eastern Ukrainian town of Chuguiv in the Kharkiv region as the country woke up on Thursday to an invasion ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin. “I told him to leave,”… Continue reading Aftermath of Russia’s Attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv_Ada Nkong

Transportation

Pictures: Dala Dry Inland Port Congratulatory Visit to Minister of Transportation_Ada Nkong

(L-R) Chairman, Dala Inland Dry Port, Abubakar Sahabo Bawuro, Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi and the MD, Dala Inland Dry Port, Ahmad Rabiu, during a congratulatory visit to the Minister at his office in Abuja on his recent turbaning as the Dan Amanar Daura.

WORLD NEWS

Ukraine Conflict: We Will Defend Ourselves -Zelenskyy _Ada Nkong

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Russia could start "a major war in Europe" any day now, and called on Russians to oppose it. In a late-night address, he said he had unsuccessfully sought talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. "I initiated a telephone call with the president of the Russian federation. Result: silence,"… Continue reading Ukraine Conflict: We Will Defend Ourselves -Zelenskyy _Ada Nkong

POLITICS

First Lady Aisha Buhari Attends Plenary at NASS_Ada Nkong

The First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Wednesday attended the plenary sessions in both chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Mrs Buhari was at the National Assembly to throw her weight behind an item for amendment in the 1999 Constitution which seeks specific seats to be created for female legislators in the… Continue reading First Lady Aisha Buhari Attends Plenary at NASS_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

Zamfara State Deputy Governor Impeached_Ada Nkong

Reports reaching us say Zamfara state House of Assembly has Impeached the state Deputy Governor Mahdi Aliyu Gusau. Twenty out of the twenty one member's of the House voted in favour of the motion. This is coming three hours after the seven man panel of Investigation submited it's Report to the House Details later

POLITICS

APC National Convention Postponed Indefinitely_Ada Nkong

In what appears to have put paid to APC national convention, the All Progressives Congress ( APC) has opted for a zonal congress . This makes it unlikely that there will be a national convention soon.According to a letter by Senator John James Akpanudoedehe sent to the Independent National Electoral Commission ,this decision is based… Continue reading APC National Convention Postponed Indefinitely_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Joe Biden Agrees to Summit With Putin Over Ukraine_Ada Nkong

US President Joe Biden has agreed "in principle" to hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the crisis over Ukraine. The talks proposed by France will only take place if Russia does not invade its neighbour, the White House said. The meeting could offer a possible diplomatic solution to one of the… Continue reading Joe Biden Agrees to Summit With Putin Over Ukraine_Ada Nkong

Aviation

Commemoration of Air Crash Victims and their families: Stakeholders Restate Commitment to Safety_Ada Nkong

The international council on Aviation has mandated all member states to set aside February 20 each year to remember the victims and identify with survivors and families of the victims in their healing process. The President of ICAO, Salvatore Sciacchitano addressing the attendees which included representatives of airlines  said air crashes are a reminder of… Continue reading Commemoration of Air Crash Victims and their families: Stakeholders Restate Commitment to Safety_Ada Nkong

HUMAN INTEREST

Amaechi Pays Condolence Visit to Yar’Adua’s Family_Ada Nkong

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi Friday, paid a condolence visit at the home of Senator Abubakar Sadiq Yar’Adua in Katsina, Katsina State. Amaechi in his words of support and encouragement to Senator Yar’Adua said “Death is inevitable. No body can avoid death. We are here to condole with you our brother and friend, Senator… Continue reading Amaechi Pays Condolence Visit to Yar’Adua’s Family_Ada Nkong