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Permanent Secretary, Amb.Antonia Ekpa Loses Only Son_Ada Nkong

Death has been announced of Mr. Mfon-Obong Akpabio Ekpa, ofEma Itam village in Itu Local Government of Akwa Ibom State. A statement by Barrister and Ambassador Anthonia A Ekpa (PhD), parents of Mfon-Obong Ekpa, who passed on to glory on Monday, August 16th 2021. Until his death, he was the lead innovator at Keap Technologies,… Continue reading Permanent Secretary, Amb.Antonia Ekpa Loses Only Son_Ada Nkong

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FG Broaches Subject of National Senior Citizens Day _Ada Nkong

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq has assured Nigerians that a special National day for Senior Citizens in Nigeria is feasible.A statement by Omini Oden, head public affairs, media and publicity reports the Minister says appropriate moves through transmission of an official memo to the Federal Executive… Continue reading FG Broaches Subject of National Senior Citizens Day _Ada Nkong

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Ex Deputy Senate President Ibrahim Mantu Dies at 74_Ada Nkong

Former deputy senate President Ibrahim Mantu is dead. Hr died at age 74. Family sources said he died after a few days of admission at a private hospital in Abuja on Tuesday morning. He was buried after prayers were offered for him at the Sheik Khalid mosque Abuja with friend s and family in attendance.… Continue reading Ex Deputy Senate President Ibrahim Mantu Dies at 74_Ada Nkong

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Shehu Shagari’s Wife Dies of Covid-19 at 80_Ada Nkong

Former President Shehu Shagari's wife ,Hadiza Shagari has died of covid complications. A statement by her son , Bello Shagari says she died at the Gwagwalada Isolation center 3am today. He said she is to be buried today by 4 pm according to Islamic rites at the National mosque Abuja. She died at 80 years… Continue reading Shehu Shagari’s Wife Dies of Covid-19 at 80_Ada Nkong

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Edo Billionaire Capt. Hosa Wells Okunbor Dies in London_Ada Nkong

Reports reaching us say Edo born Billionaire Capt. Hosa Wells Okunbor has died in London. He is reported to have died of cancer. Details later

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FG Restates Commitment to Welfare of Older Persons- Ada Nkong

The FG has restated its commitment to improving the welfare of older persons through implementation of the national senior citizens act and national policy on aging by the national senior citizens center. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq made this known during the maiden dialogue with National Senior… Continue reading FG Restates Commitment to Welfare of Older Persons- Ada Nkong

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International Widows Day 2021: Hon. Peter Odey Drums Support for Widows_Ada Nkong

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the International widows day,the lawmaker representing Ogoja/mbube constituency in the Cross River state house of assembly has called on all to support widows. In a message on his Facebook page, Odey said it is necessary to fight the maltreatment widows go through. "As we celebrate… Continue reading International Widows Day 2021: Hon. Peter Odey Drums Support for Widows_Ada Nkong

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How Retired Airforce General Feeds the Needy_Albert Akota

On Saturday 30th of April 2021, I went to a garden situated on Abidjan Street Wuse Zone 3 Abuja to keep a date with one of my colleagues who had invited me for a short discursion on the security situation in Nigeria. As a journalist who always wants to be updated on how to secure… Continue reading How Retired Airforce General Feeds the Needy_Albert Akota

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International Albino Awareness Day: The Story of an Albino_ Ada Nkong

This is a true story taken off the facebook wall of an albino. Hello… I'm an ALBINO. What this means is that I possess the features of a black person but have the appearance of a white person… Well, I feel God was ridiculing racism when he created us 😝 Now there's a lot of… Continue reading International Albino Awareness Day: The Story of an Albino_ Ada Nkong