Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has described the appointment of Dr Ijeoma Akunyili, daughter of the late Prof. Dora Akunyili, as the Chief Medical Officer of the Jersey City Medical Center, an RWJ Barnabas Health facility, in the United States of America, as well- deserved and not surprising. In a congratulatory… Continue reading NIDCOM Celebrates Dora Akunyili’s Daughter’s Appointment as CMO,US Hospital _Ada Nkong

The Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC) and Amalgamated Union of Public Corporation Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE), of the Industrial Training Fund ITF has described as baseless and unfounded the story published by an on online website titled "Protest in Nigerian Government Agency, ITF Over Alleged… Continue reading Lopsided Appointments: ITF Dismisses Allegations,Tags as Mischief _Ada Nkong

The newly electedexecutive of the Cross River State Journalists Forum have been urged to be diligent in their watchdog role especially in the state. The charge was given by past executives of the forum after the elections held at the NUJ FCT secretariat Utako which saw the new Exco led by Ignatius Ushie given certificates… Continue reading Cross River Journalists Elects New Executive_Ada Nkong

The United Nations has appointed Former President of Nigeria Dr GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN GCFR the U.N. Global Crises Envoy. This role is similar to that of Tony Blair who on leaving office as United Kingdom Prime Minister was appointed the Middle East envoy for the United Nations, European Union,United States and Russia. Goodluck Jonathan would… Continue reading Goodluck Jonathan Bags New UN Appointment _Ada Nkong

President Buhari has appointed Dr Emem Omokaro, Director General, senior citizens center. This was contained in a statement signed by Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity. According to the statement, the president also constituted a board to be headed by AVM M A Muhammad with Mansur Kuliya, Dr Chris… Continue reading President Buhari Appoints Dr Emem Omokaro DG Senior Citizens Center_Ada Nkong

President Muhamadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya new chief of army staff. A statement by the acting director defence information, Brigadier general Onyema Nwachukwu made this known. Before this appointment, Yahaya was the General officer commanding Division 1 of the Nigerian Army. He is the present theater commander counter terrorism center. He is… Continue reading President Buhari Appoints Major General Farouk Yahaya New Chief of Army Staff_Ada Nkong

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed DIG Usman Alkali Baba as acting Inspector General of Police. The appointnent is with immediate effect according to the Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi who spoke to state house correspondents . Buhari had on February 4th extended the tenure of Mohammed Adamu as the Inspector General of Police (IGP)… Continue reading President Buhari Appoints DIG Usman Baba Acting IGP_Ada Nkong