Transportation

FG Gives Lekki Deep Sea Port Concessionaire 2022 DeadLine _Ada Nkong

Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has given the concessionaire for the Lekki deep seaport to ensure completion in 2022. A statement by Eric Ojiekwe, Director Press ,Ministry of transportation, says Amaechi gave the directive during an inspection tour of the facility to ascertain the level of work done so far. The Lekki… Continue reading FG Gives Lekki Deep Sea Port Concessionaire 2022 DeadLine _Ada Nkong

POLITICS · WORLD NEWS

Biden to Announce First Cabinet Appointments Tomorrow_Ada Nkong

US President-elect Joe Biden will name on Tuesday the first picks to be part of his administration, his chief of staff said, as Donald Trump refuses to concede his loss to the Democrat. Biden has been pushing ahead with preparations to take over as president in January despite Trump’s moves on multiple fronts to try… Continue reading Biden to Announce First Cabinet Appointments Tomorrow_Ada Nkong

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFE STYLE

Celebrating the Quintessential CEO of Qtaby on Her Birthday_Ada Nkong

I called as early as six am to put in my birthday wishes even though I knew her meetings ran into late last night.It isn't beyond her to get into another meeting as early as 5 am that would run into series of others, welcome to a typical day in the life of the young… Continue reading Celebrating the Quintessential CEO of Qtaby on Her Birthday_Ada Nkong

ECONOMY

Third Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit: FG Woos Investors With Tax Incentives_Ada Nkong

The Federal Government says it is making Nigeria more business friendly by offering tax incentives through the 2020 finance bill.The Vice President Prof Yemi Osibanjo made this known while delivering his address at the virtual third Nigeria diaspora investment summit ,Friday in Abuja. According to Osibanjo,“what we have done in furthering our own economic policy… Continue reading Third Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit: FG Woos Investors With Tax Incentives_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Joe Biden Wins Georgia After Manual Ballot Count_Ada Nkong

United States President-elect Joe Biden has officially been declared the winner in the state of Georgia, flipping the historically Republican-voting state for the Democratic Party for the first time in decades. The Associated Press news agency said late Thursday that Biden had secured Georgia’s 16 Electoral College votes, stretching his lead to 306 Electoral College… Continue reading Joe Biden Wins Georgia After Manual Ballot Count_Ada Nkong

LEGISLATURE

Gbajabiamila Confirms Death of Vendor Shot by Aide_Ada Nkong

The Speaker of the House of Representative, Femi Gbajabiamila has confirmed the death of a newspaper vendor shot by one of his security aides on Thursday. Gbajabiamila who, in a series of tweets on his official handle in the early hours of Friday, narrated how the incident took place, explained that the vendor was hit… Continue reading Gbajabiamila Confirms Death of Vendor Shot by Aide_Ada Nkong

LEGISLATURE

CRSHA Call for Suspension of Carnival Calabar _Ada Nkong

Following a resolution moved by the leader Cross River state house of assembly, Honorable Peter Odey, the house has called for the suspension of the 2020 Calabar Carnival. The Cross State House of Assembly adopted the resolution calling on the State Government and it’s agencies to suspend the 2020 Calabar Christmas Carnival and other related… Continue reading CRSHA Call for Suspension of Carnival Calabar _Ada Nkong

OPINION

We Stand by Our Investigation-CNN _Ada Nkong

A senior Nigerian minister lashed out against CNN Thursday, saying the network should be sanctioned over its investigation, which uncovered evidence that the Nigerian army and police opened fire on unarmed protestors on October 20. CNN's investigation focused on a demonstration against police brutality, led by the largely peaceful "#EndSARS" movement. Minister for Information and… Continue reading We Stand by Our Investigation-CNN _Ada Nkong

ECONOMY

National Gallery of Arts Suffers Paucity of Funds Due to Non Revenue Generating Status-Ivara _Ada Nkong

The Director-General of the National Gallery of Arts (NGA), Mr. Ebeten William Ivara has called on the National Assembly to amend the National Gallery of Arts Act 2004 to make it a revenue generating outfit for it to have the financial muscle to carry out its functions diligently. Ivara made this call Thursday when he… Continue reading National Gallery of Arts Suffers Paucity of Funds Due to Non Revenue Generating Status-Ivara _Ada Nkong