Police arrested a CNN crew broadcasting live from the US city of Minneapolis early on Friday while covering unrest sparked by the death of a black man at the hands of law enforcement. The crew was later released.The crew, including correspondent Omar Jimenez, were handcuffed and detained as Jimenez gave a live report on a… Continue reading Governor Apologizes For Arrest of CNN Reporters Covering Floyd Protests_Ada Nkong
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NITDA Clarifies Role in Data Protection Regulation_Ada Nkong
Following a publication by a legal practitioner questioning the propriety of NITDA licencing law firms as data protection compliance organization, the agency says the Nigerian data protection regulation does not seek to " inhibit, restrict or curtail the rights of the legal practitioner as provided by the Legal Practitioners Act. The NDPR rather, has opened… Continue reading NITDA Clarifies Role in Data Protection Regulation_Ada Nkong
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Adesina’s Crisis: FG Wades In_Ada Nkong
The federal government has intervened to checkmate a plot by the United States and other non-African shareholders of the African Development Bank (AfDB) to deny the multilateral agency’s President, Mr. Adesina Akinwunmi, a tenure renewal. Nigeria rejected the US’ call, already supported by Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland, for an independent panel to probe allegations… Continue reading Adesina’s Crisis: FG Wades In_Ada Nkong
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182 More Covid-19 Cases Reported in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
182 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported by the NCDC . 111 of the cases are in Lagos, 16 in FCT , Akwa ibom 10,Oyo 8, Kaduna and Delta 6 cases each.Rivers has 5, Ogun and Ebonyi 4, Kano 3 while Plateau and Gombe have 2 each. Kebbi, Kwara, Bauchi and Borno have one… Continue reading 182 More Covid-19 Cases Reported in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
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Premier League Resumes June 17_Ada Nkong
The Premier League is set to restart on 17 June with Aston Villa v Sheffield United and Manchester City v Arsenal, subject to government approval. A full round of fixtures would then be played on the weekend of 19-21 June. There are 92 matches still to play, and the first to take place will be… Continue reading Premier League Resumes June 17_Ada Nkong
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Kogi Denies Index Cases of Covid-19_Ada Nkong
The Kogi State Government, has denied the two index cases reported by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), saying the state is still COVID-19 free.The NCDC on its website in its daily update said that, two index cases were recorded in Kogi as at Wednesday, May 27 2020, bringing the total confirmed cases in… Continue reading Kogi Denies Index Cases of Covid-19_Ada Nkong
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UK Has Highest Covid-19 Death Rate_Ada Nkong
Britain has suffered the highest death rate from the novel coronavirus among the most-affected countries with comparable tracking data, according to Financial Times research published Thursday. Official numbers from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released earlier this week show Britain has registered almost 60,000 more deaths than usual since the week ending March 20.… Continue reading UK Has Highest Covid-19 Death Rate_Ada Nkong
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Full Text NCAA Released Post Covid-19 Protocol For International Flights_Ada Nkong
As the world prepares to return to normal activities post covid-19, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authorities has released guidelines for international flights. A statement signed by James Odaudu , Director public affairs ,Ministry of Aviation says among other things, flight crew are to wear PPE for the duration of the flight. See the full document… Continue reading Full Text NCAA Released Post Covid-19 Protocol For International Flights_Ada Nkong
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Terrace House: Reality Show Cancels Season After Hana Kimura’s Death_Ada Nkong
Japanese Netflix reality show Terrace House has cancelled its current season following the death of cast member and pro-wrestler Hana Kimura. The 22-year-old had before her death issued a series of social media posts implying she had been cyber-bullied. News of her death sent shockwaves across Japan, many calling for stricter laws against cyber-bullying. Terrace… Continue reading Terrace House: Reality Show Cancels Season After Hana Kimura’s Death_Ada Nkong
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