Attorneys including Butch Bowers have departed the legal team handling Donald Trump’s impeachment defense, barely a week before the former president’s Senate trial is set to begin. The departures of Bowers, expected to have been Trump’s lead attorney, Deborah Barbier and three others were were mutually agreed upon, CNN reported late Saturday.Democrats in the House,… Continue reading Trump’s Legal Team Gets Shakeup as Impeachment Trial Nears _Ada Nkong
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Benue State NUJ Loses Chairman _Ada Nkong
The Nigerian Union of Journalists, Benue state Chapter has been thrown into mourning following the death of its Chairman ,Comrade Victoria Asher. Asher reportedly died due to complications from child birth. Her death has elicited concerns especially amongst women journalists about birth related deaths of women in this day and age. Details later.....
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Edo state Government Okays School Resumption February 1 , Secondary to Run Two Shifts_Ada Nkong
The Edo State Government has announced that educational institutions in the state, from primary schools to tertiary institutions, are to resume academic activities effective from Monday, February 1, 2021. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., said the directive is given after due consultations with the institutions and their representatives to… Continue reading Edo state Government Okays School Resumption February 1 , Secondary to Run Two Shifts_Ada Nkong
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More Chibok Girls Escape Boko Haram Captivity_Ada Nkong
Mothers of missing Chibok Girls Some of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram nearly seven years ago have finally escaped from their captors, a father of one of the girls told CNN. Halima Ali Maiyanga, one of more than 100 young women still missing, called her father to say she and others had managed… Continue reading More Chibok Girls Escape Boko Haram Captivity_Ada Nkong
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Cicely Tyson Dies at 96_Ada Nkong
In 2018, First black woman to receive an honorary Oscar. Credit Reuters Pioneering Hollywood actress Cicely Tyson - who was known for portraying strong African-American characters - has died aged 96, her manager has said. No cause of the death was given. The former fashion model had a career that spanned seven decades. Tyson won… Continue reading Cicely Tyson Dies at 96_Ada Nkong
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Expose Unethical Practices by Lecturers-Prof Angba
In a bid to ensure sanity and professionalism in the institution, the Vice Chancellor of Cross River University of Technology, Professor Augustine Angba, has called on students of the university to expose unethical practices allegedly perpetrated by some lecturers of the university.In a facebook post by the head of Crutech media team, Mr Cornelius Ellah,… Continue reading Expose Unethical Practices by Lecturers-Prof Angba
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Sanwo-Olu Approves Appointment of 17 Permanent Secretaries_Ada Nkong
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of 17 Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State Public Service. The appointments take effect immediately, according to a statement by the Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola. The appointees are: S/No. NAME PREVIOUS DEPLOYMENT 1. Dr. MUSTAFA, Ibrahim Akinwunmi Consultant Special, Lagos State University Teaching… Continue reading Sanwo-Olu Approves Appointment of 17 Permanent Secretaries_Ada Nkong
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Biden to Expand Affordable Care Enrollment Amidst Covid-19 in New Executive Order_Ada Nkong
President Joe Biden will tackle the issue of health care Thursday with two executive actions aimed at expanding enrollment for the Affordable Care Act amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and addressing reproductive health, according to the White House. The actions continue a series of executive moves by Biden in his first week in office, setting an… Continue reading Biden to Expand Affordable Care Enrollment Amidst Covid-19 in New Executive Order_Ada Nkong
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Biden to Sign Memorandum Reversing Restrictions on Abortion Access_Ada Nkong
President Joe Biden will sign a presidential memorandum on Thursday to reverse restrictions on abortion access domestically and abroad imposed and expanded by the Trump administration, ​according to the Biden administration. Biden will be fulfilling a campaign promise in the memorandum, rescinding the so-called Mexico City Policy, a ban on US government funding for foreign… Continue reading Biden to Sign Memorandum Reversing Restrictions on Abortion Access_Ada Nkong
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