POLITICS

Edo Decides: Voting Peaceful Amidst Reports of Inducement_Ada Nkong

A peaceful atmosphere has been reported as Edo decides today. Though late accreditation was reported in some wards, the election has since commenced as reported by Channels Television. . At Idia College Benin, there's selling of Food, Bottles water and essentials which goes against what the IGP stated At South Ibie ward 5 some violence… Continue reading Edo Decides: Voting Peaceful Amidst Reports of Inducement_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

NIDCOM to Establish Diaspora Radio_Ada Nkong

Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has announced that the Commission will soon float a Diaspora radio station.A statement by Abdur- Rahman Balogun states she disclosed this when the staff of the Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit of the Commission led by the Head of the Unit Abdur-Rahman Balogun presented her… Continue reading NIDCOM to Establish Diaspora Radio_Ada Nkong

HEALTH

221 More Covid-19 Cases Reported in Nigeria_Ada Nkong

The NCDC has reported 221 more Covid-19 cases bringing the total number of cases confirmed so far in Nigeria to 56956. 48305 patients have been discharged while1094 deaths have occurred. Lagos accounts for 59 of the cases, Abia 46, FCT 22.Bayelsa,Edo and Kano have 1 case each.

Governance

FG Apologizes Over Misleading Tweets_Ada Ogar

The Federal Government has apologised for its tweet ordering all account holders in the country to obtain and fill self-certification forms. In a directive contained in a series of tweets (now deleted) on Thursday, the Federal Government said each account holder must submit the filled forms in their respective financial institutions. In another tweet on… Continue reading FG Apologizes Over Misleading Tweets_Ada Ogar

HEALTH

131 New Covid-19 Cases Reported_Ada Nkong

The NCDC has announced 131 new Covid-19 cases in Nigeria. This brings the total confirmed so far to 56735.48092 patients have been discharged while 1093deaths have occurred due to the virus.

POLITICS

MWAN Awards Two Doctors Medical Woman of the Year_Ada Nkong

Assoc. Prof. Uzoma Agwu from Ebonyi State and Dr. Ngozi Ali from Delta State received Prizes as Co-Winners of the 2020 Medical Woman of the Year Award, during the National Executive Council (NEC) Meeting of the association in Abuja.They were awarded because they had contributed immensely to the growth of the Medical Women's Association of… Continue reading MWAN Awards Two Doctors Medical Woman of the Year_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

Ondo 2020: Akeredolu Condemns Attack on Campaign Train_Ada Nkong

The campaign organisation of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has condemned the attack on its campaign train by some hoodlums. According to a statement by the spokesperson of Akereredolu/Ayedatiwa Campaign Organisation, Olabode Richard ,the governor’s campaign train was attacked during its campaign at Oba-Akoko, in Akoko South West Local Government Area of the state. The statement reads… Continue reading Ondo 2020: Akeredolu Condemns Attack on Campaign Train_Ada Nkong

SPORTS

FIFA Ranking: Nigeria Moves Up Two Places, Becomes 29th_Ada Nkong

Several thousand people in northwest China have tested positive for a bacterial disease, authorities said on Tuesday, in an outbreak caused by a leak at a biopharmaceutical company last year. The Health Commission of Lanzhou, the capital city of Gansu province, confirmed that 3,245 people had contracted the disease brucellosis, which is often caused by… Continue reading FIFA Ranking: Nigeria Moves Up Two Places, Becomes 29th_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Bacterial Outbreak Infects Thousands After Factory Leak in China _Ada Nkong

Several thousand people in northwest China have tested positive for a bacterial disease, authorities said on Tuesday, in an outbreak caused by a leak at a biopharmaceutical company last year. The Health Commission of Lanzhou, the capital city of Gansu province, confirmed that 3,245 people had contracted the disease brucellosis, which is often caused by… Continue reading Bacterial Outbreak Infects Thousands After Factory Leak in China _Ada Nkong