Gov Wike with Thisday Publication Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has pulled out of the reconciliation efforts of the Edo State Chapter of the People's Democratic Party(PDP). A statement by Paulinus Nsirim Commissioner for Information and Communications Rivers State says he told newsmen in Port Harcourt today that some members of the National Working… Continue reading Wike Drops Out of Edo PDP Reconciliation Committee,To Sue Thisday_Ada Nkong
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Police Arrest Truck Load of Youths Entering Lagos_Ada Nkong
Following an intelligence report that the truck laden with tomatoes which was Lagos-bound, was also carrying a large number of young men,the police have intercepted a truckload of youths said to be from different parts of the north at the border between Lagos and Ogun states. The youths mostly between ages 20 and 30 were… Continue reading Police Arrest Truck Load of Youths Entering Lagos_Ada Nkong
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Police Seal off APC National Secretariat_Ada Nkong
Sequel to the incessant crisis that has rocked the ruling All Progressive Congress , Policemen have sealed off the National Secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) based on orders of the Inspector General of Police (IGP). Reports reaching us say the IGP will meet with the two factionss of the party National Working… Continue reading Police Seal off APC National Secretariat_Ada Nkong
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Zuma Returns to Court For Pre-Trial Hearing in Corruption Case_Ada Nkong
South Africa’s embattled ex-president Jacob Zuma returned to court on Tuesday for the latest round in a corruption case that saw lawyers clash angrily over the much-delayed proceedings. Zuma, in power from 2009 to 2018, faces 16 charges of fraud, graft and racketeering relating to the purchase of fighter jets, patrol boats and military equipment.… Continue reading Zuma Returns to Court For Pre-Trial Hearing in Corruption Case_Ada Nkong
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Muslims Disappointed As Saudi Arabia Scales Back Hajj_Ada Nkong
Muslims expressed disappointment Tuesday at Saudi Arabia’s decision to scale back this year’s hajj pilgrimage, but many accepted it was necessary as the kingdom battles a major coronavirus outbreak. Riyadh said Monday the hajj would be “very limited” with only pilgrims already in the country allowed to perform the ritual, marking the first time in… Continue reading Muslims Disappointed As Saudi Arabia Scales Back Hajj_Ada Nkong
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Reading Stabbings: Victims Were ‘True’ Gentlemen_Ada Nkong
Tributes have been paid to three "true gentlemen" stabbed to death in a park in Reading. James Furlong, David Wails and Joe Ritchie-Bennett were regular customers at a pub near Forbury Gardens, where Saturday's attack took place. Local residents held silences and laid flowers around the town for the trio. Police continue to question suspect… Continue reading Reading Stabbings: Victims Were ‘True’ Gentlemen_Ada Nkong
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675 New Covid-19 Cases Recorded in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
The NCDC has announced 675 more Covid-19 cases in Nigeria. This brings the total number confirmed so far to 20919 out of which 7109 have been discharged and 525 died. Lagos state accounts for 288 of these cases,Oyo76, Rivers 56, Delta 31, Ebonyi 30, Gombe 28, Ondo 20. Sokoto and Bauchi have 3 cases each… Continue reading 675 New Covid-19 Cases Recorded in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
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Flight Resumption May Not Result in Fares Hike – Hadi Sirika_Ada Nkong
Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has assured Nigerians that the expected re-opening of the airspace for domestic flights may not necessarily lead to a hike in fares. A statement by James Odaudu Director pubkic affairs , Ministry of Aviation says the Minister who gave the assurance while responding to reporters’ questions at Monday's daily briefing… Continue reading Flight Resumption May Not Result in Fares Hike – Hadi Sirika_Ada Nkong
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Hospital Shuts Down 3 Wards as 4 Doctors Test Positive for Coronavirus_Raphael Bichene
THREE wards at the Ughelli Central Hospital in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State have been temporarily shut down after four doctors at the wards tested positive to COVIDA medical laboratory scientist working at the hospital laboratory department and a nurse in one of the wards also tested positive to the disease. The… Continue reading Hospital Shuts Down 3 Wards as 4 Doctors Test Positive for Coronavirus_Raphael Bichene
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