The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said that many Nigerians are in prison for drug-related crimes in Nigeria. She disclosed this on Friday in an interview with Channels Television, while addressing the recent attack by Nigerians on the Nigerian embassy in Indonesia. While stating that she had no prior knowledge of… Continue reading Many Nigerians in Prison For Drug Related Offences in Indonesia- Dabiri-Erewa_Ada Nkong
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684 New Cases of Covid-19 Confirmed in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
The NCDC has reported 684 new cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria. That brings the total number of cases confirmed so far to 23298. 8253 patients have been discharged so far while 554 have died. Lagos remains the epicenter with 259 cases.Oyo has 76, Katsina 69,Delta 66, Rivers, 46, Ogun 23, Edo and Osun 22.Ebonyi has… Continue reading 684 New Cases of Covid-19 Confirmed in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
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Movement Against Rape And Sexual Violence Hosts Webinar_Ada Nkong
With the huge increase in the number of rape cases and gender-based violence over the past few years; and the need to see great change and improvement, theory need to bring to fore, the areas where we can contribute in fighting these issues, while actively working closely with our law makers to create laws that… Continue reading Movement Against Rape And Sexual Violence Hosts Webinar_Ada Nkong
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Covid-19: Delta State Governor, Family Go Into Isolation as Daughter Test Positive_Ada Nkong
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has disclosed that one of his daughters, has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). The governor said this Friday via his verified Twitter handle. He said in line with the procedures of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), his family would go into isolation for two weeks. The Chief Press… Continue reading Covid-19: Delta State Governor, Family Go Into Isolation as Daughter Test Positive_Ada Nkong
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ASUU Chairman Reports Threat to Life__ Raphael Bichene
The Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma chapter, Monday Igbafen, on Wednesday alleged threat to his life and property for carrying out his union’s activities. He alleged that the threat is coming from the Vice Chancellor of the ivory tower, Prof. Ignatius A. Onimawo. In a press statement entitled “Threat… Continue reading ASUU Chairman Reports Threat to Life__ Raphael Bichene
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SOCOCOVID Launches National Covid-19 Register_Ralph Bichene
The Society Committee against Covid-19 ,SOCOCOVID, has been commended for documenting the efforts of individuals and civil society groups to cushion the effect of the pandemic on the poor and vulnerable.The Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, the DG National Council for Arts and Culture, Otunba Runsewe and other dignitaries gave the commendation at… Continue reading SOCOCOVID Launches National Covid-19 Register_Ralph Bichene
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US House Passes ‘George Floyd ‘ Police Reform Bill_Ada Nkong
The US House of Representatives has passed a sweeping police reform bill that currently has little prospect of becoming law amid partisan gridlock. The Democratic-controlled chamber voted 236-181 for the measure mainly along party lines on Thursday night. The legislation is named after George Floyd, the unarmed black man whose death in police custody last… Continue reading US House Passes ‘George Floyd ‘ Police Reform Bill_Ada Nkong
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UCTH Alerts of Covid-19 in Cross River State_Ada Nkong
As the government of Cross River State continues to insist the state is free of Covid-19, the University of Calabar teaching hospital says a Covid-19 patient in the state has recovered and been discharged. In a letter signed by Prof Ikpeme, the management urged staff of UCTH to protect themselves maximally . They also urged… Continue reading UCTH Alerts of Covid-19 in Cross River State_Ada Nkong
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Obaseki Wins PDP Primaries in Edo State_Ada Nkong
Governor Godwin Obaseki has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s flag bearer for the Edo State governorship election taking place on September 19th, 2020. Mr Obaseki was announced as winner after the delegates cast their votes at the party’s primary held at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, the state capital. The coast… Continue reading Obaseki Wins PDP Primaries in Edo State_Ada Nkong
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