LEGISLATURE

CRHA Leader Restates Commitment to Quality Representation_Ada Nkong

The member representing Ogoja in the Cross River State house of assembly, Peter Odey , has reiterated his commitment to the promotion of good governance and first class legislative framework .Odey , who os serving his second tenure ,made the commitment in a statement as he celebrates one year in office as a leader of… Continue reading CRHA Leader Restates Commitment to Quality Representation_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Derek Chauvin Guilty Plea Deal Falls Apart_Ada Nkong

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was considering a guilty plea in the death of George Floyd, but the deal fell apart, ABC News has learned. The Hennepin County prosecutor's office confirmed to ABC News that Chauvin and his attorney were negotiating to plead guilty to local murder charges and federal civil rights violation charges… Continue reading Derek Chauvin Guilty Plea Deal Falls Apart_Ada Nkong

HUMAN INTEREST

Dabiri-Erewa .Otunba Runsewe Lead Call For Justice_Ada Nkong

The Chairman Nigerians in Diaspora commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa has condemned violence, brutality and racial discrimination against blacks all over the world.A statement signed by Gabriel Odu of the media Unit NIDCOM says Dabiri- Erewa spoke at an event jointly organised by NIDCOM and Centre for arts and Culture.This comes as the global community with well… Continue reading Dabiri-Erewa .Otunba Runsewe Lead Call For Justice_Ada Nkong

HEALTH

Bauchi Governor Says 15 Covid-19 Cases ‘Imported’ From Calabar_Ada Nkong

Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed, has accused Cross River state’s of exporting COVID-19 to Bauchi state. Speaking at a press briefing Wednesday, Mr. Mohammed said 15 COVID-19 cases in Bauchi were people who returned from Calabar, Cross River’s capital . He threatened to lock down Bauchi city if the number of infections continues to rise.According… Continue reading Bauchi Governor Says 15 Covid-19 Cases ‘Imported’ From Calabar_Ada Nkong

INSURGENCY

President Buhari Condemns Boko Haram Killings, Orders Military to Extract Heavy Price From Terrorists_Ada Nkong

Following news of one of the most brutal terrorist attacks on innocent people emerging from the Northeast, President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is deeply shocked by the brutal killing of tens of people by the Boko Haram/Islam in West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Gubio village, Borno State. The President, who is still expecting a… Continue reading President Buhari Condemns Boko Haram Killings, Orders Military to Extract Heavy Price From Terrorists_Ada Nkong

HEALTH

Covid-19 Update: Lagos Cases Still High As 409 Cases Reported_Ada Nkong

As at 10 June 2020, 409 new cases of Covid-19 has been reported by the NCDC with Lagos State accounting for about half of the cases. Abuja also saw a sharp increase in number of cases. 4351 patients have been discharged so far with 382 Deaths. See the breakdown of cases below.

DISASTER

50 Feared Dead in Katsina Attacks_Ada Nkong

At least 50 persons are feared dead following a fresh attack on Kadisau town in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. Reports say the bandits who were armed with sophisticated weapons arrived the town at about 4:30 pm on Tuesday riding on over 100 motorcycles. The attack came hours after residents of Yantumaki Town… Continue reading 50 Feared Dead in Katsina Attacks_Ada Nkong

HEALTH

Surgery Made Pleasant_Ada Ogar

Imagine being wheeled into surgery. Apart from the specialists you spoke to and discussions on what to expect, it's still a scary situation. Some of the people you will see in the theatre would be strangers. All you see are faces hidden behind masks and in theatre scrubs. Yes, they know the problem and even… Continue reading Surgery Made Pleasant_Ada Ogar

Governance

Cross River State Produces PPE For Trial Resumption of Schools _Ada Nkong

Cross River governor, Sir Ben Ayade has unveiled Personal Protection Equipment, PPE made at the state owned garment factory. Unveiling the gear Tuesday, Ayade disclosed that the protective gears, like face shields and PPE overalls would be deployed to schools free of charge for the use of students as the state government commences trial resumption… Continue reading Cross River State Produces PPE For Trial Resumption of Schools _Ada Nkong