Following a viral video on social media showing Dr Stella Emmanuel, a female doctor in the US, purportedly, a Nigerian speaking on hydrochloroquine which she alleges has been used to treat about 350 Covid-19 patients, the Guild of Medical Directors has issued a statement urging people to note that the claims are her personal view… Continue reading Viral Video of Dr Stella on Hydrochloroquine: What Do You Think Doctor ? – GMD_Ada Nkong
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Former Malaysian PM Guilty of All Corruption Charges_Ada Nkong
Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak has been found guilty of all seven charges in the first of several multi-million dollar corruption trials. He had pleaded not guilty to the charges of criminal breach of trust, money laundering, and abuse of power. The case against Najib, in office from 2009 to 2018, was widely seen as… Continue reading Former Malaysian PM Guilty of All Corruption Charges_Ada Nkong
Plateau Covid-19 Cases Soar as NCDC Reports 648 New Cases_Ada Nkong
Plateau state recorded a very high number of cases, close to Lagos as the NCDC update for 27 July reveals. Thr total number of cases confirmed so far stands at 41180, 18203 have been discharged while 860 deaths were recorded.
President Buhari Names Railway Stations After Prominent Nigerians_Ada Nkong
Some railway stations along the Lagos -Ibadan corridor and others on the Itakpe /Ajaokuta /Aladja-Warri have been named after some deserving Nigerian citizens by President Muhammadu Buhari.. Minister of transportation Rt.Hon.Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi disclosed this via a statement by the Director of Press, Ministry of transportation, Eric Ojiekwe. According to Ojiekwe, the deserving citizens have… Continue reading President Buhari Names Railway Stations After Prominent Nigerians_Ada Nkong
Full Text PTF Chairman’s Speech Announcing Extension of Partial Lockdown_Ada Nkong
REMARKS BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION/CHAIRMAN OF THE PTF-COVID-19 AT THE NATIONAL PRESS BRIEFING OF MONDAY, 27TH JULY, 2020 ​I welcome you all to the National Briefing by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 for Monday, 27th July 2020. You will recall that we briefed the nation on the 29th… Continue reading Full Text PTF Chairman’s Speech Announcing Extension of Partial Lockdown_Ada Nkong
Schools Resumption: FG Okays August 4 for Exam Classes_Ada Ogar
Secondary schools in the country are to reopen as from August 4, for exit classes only. Mr Ben Goong, Director, Press and Public Relation, Federal Ministry of Education, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday. Goong said that students would have two weeks within which to prepare for… Continue reading Schools Resumption: FG Okays August 4 for Exam Classes_Ada Ogar
Qatar Announces Bid for 2032 Olympic Hosting Rights_Ada Nkong
Qatar will seek to host the 2032 Olympic Games, it said on Monday, joining a crowded field and raising questions about scorching summer temperatures and underwhelming attendances at past events. India, Australia’s Queensland state, the Chinese city of Shanghai and a potential joint bid between South and North Korea are also being touted for the… Continue reading Qatar Announces Bid for 2032 Olympic Hosting Rights_Ada Nkong
Manchester United,Chelsea Secure Champion League Spots as Leicester Misses Out _Ada Nkong
Manchester United and Chelsea grabbed the final two Champions League places at the expense of Leicester City on the final day of the English Premier League season. The three teams were separated by just one point heading into Sunday and Chelsea beat Wolves 2-0 at home to book one of the spots with both goals… Continue reading Manchester United,Chelsea Secure Champion League Spots as Leicester Misses Out _Ada Nkong
14 Airports Approved For Domestic Operations_Ada Nkong
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has released a list of airports approved for domestic operations. The Minister who made the announcement said these airports are free to operate without waiting for ministerial approval for flights, haven been cleared.
