TRAVELS

Photos And Video: 256 Nigerians Arrive Lagos From Dubai_Ada Nkong.

After making a detour to take back the Nigerian Lady who put to bed aboard an Emirate flight from Dubai heading to Nigeria 30 minutes after take off, 256 Nigerians evacuated from Dubai have arrived Nigeria. See photos and videos as released by Nigerians in diaspora commission. Follow link to watch video https://youtu.be/gMpE4IELYsQ

SPORTS

No Talking, Goal Celebration as South Korea Resumes Football_Ada Nkong

No Talking Or Goal Celebrations As South Korea Restarts Football Season Channels TelevisionUpdated May 6, 202075 In this file photo taken on May 7, 2019, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors players celebrate scoring a goal during the AFC Champions League group stage football match between China’s Beijing Guoan and South Korea’s Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in Beijing. STR… Continue reading No Talking, Goal Celebration as South Korea Resumes Football_Ada Nkong

HUMAN INTEREST

Nigerian Evacuee From Dubai Delivers Aboard Emirates_Ada Nkong

A Nigerian lady Evacuee from Dubai, Mrs Kafayat Amusan, one of the stranded Nigeria travellers, returning from Dubai, UAE, has been delivered of a baby boy on board Emirates airline departing to Lagos on Wednesday. A statement by Abdur -Rahman Balogun Head Media and public relations NIDCOM says She put to bed, on board the… Continue reading Nigerian Evacuee From Dubai Delivers Aboard Emirates_Ada Nkong

HEALTH

Full Text PTF Chairman Briefing on 100th Day of Covid-19 in Nigeria_Ada Nkong

REMARKS BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION/CHAIRMAN OF THE PTF-COVID-19 AT THE NATIONAL BRIEFING OF WEDNESDAY, 6TH MAY, 2020 ​I welcome you to the National Briefing by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 for Wednesday, 6th May, 2020.2.​We were unable to hold this briefing yesterday because the PTF COVID-19 had to… Continue reading Full Text PTF Chairman Briefing on 100th Day of Covid-19 in Nigeria_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Morocco Launches Fleet of Drones to Combat Covid-19_Ada Nkong

Morocco has rapidly expanded its fleet of drones as it battles the coronavirus pandemic, deploying them for aerial surveillance, public service announcements and sanitisation. “This is a real craze. In just weeks, demand has tripled in Morocco and other countries in the region,” said Yassine Qamous, chief of Droneway Maroc, African distributor for leading Chinese… Continue reading Morocco Launches Fleet of Drones to Combat Covid-19_Ada Nkong

LEGISLATURE

Full Text Boss Mustapha’s Brief to National Assembly Leadership on Covid-19_Ada Nkong

REMARKS BY BOSS MUSTAPHA, SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION AND CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENTIAL TASK FORCE ON COVID-19 TO THE LEADERSHIP OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, ABUJA ON 5TH MAY, 2020 Protocol, I am delighted to be here today to brief the Honourable Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives on the rising spate of unexplained… Continue reading Full Text Boss Mustapha’s Brief to National Assembly Leadership on Covid-19_Ada Nkong

HUMAN INTEREST

5 Year Old Caught Driving Parents Car in Utah_ Ada Nkong

Some toddlers spill milk in the kitchen or give their parents a headache by pulling the cat's tail.Five-year-old Adrian took the family car, and was only caught when police in Utah state stopped him on the freeway.A patrolman spotted the SUV weaving across lanes at 30mph (50km/h), and issued a traffic stop, duly obeyed by… Continue reading 5 Year Old Caught Driving Parents Car in Utah_ Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Coronavirus: UK Death Toll Surpasses Italy to Become Highest in Europe_Ada Nkong

But he would not be drawn on international comparisons, saying: "I don't think we will get a real verdict on how well countries have done until the pandemic is over, and particularly until we get comprehensive international data on all-cause mortality." Prof Sir David Spiegelhalter, of the University of Cambridge, said we can be "certain"… Continue reading Coronavirus: UK Death Toll Surpasses Italy to Become Highest in Europe_Ada Nkong

HEALTH

Covid-19: Lagos,Kano Continue to Lead as Nigeria Records 148 New Cases._Ada Nkong

Lagos and Kano have remained at the top of the list as NCDC announces 148 new cases of Covid-19. That brings the total number of cases to 2950. Lahos had 43 cases, Kano 32, Zanfara 14 and FCT 10. At the bottom of the list we haveOlateau ,Sokoto and Kebbi with one case each. Number… Continue reading Covid-19: Lagos,Kano Continue to Lead as Nigeria Records 148 New Cases._Ada Nkong