As Nigerians begin to set the agenda for the incoming administration,the Niger Delta challengers , have appealed to President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to zone the seat of the Senate President to the South-east region. According to them,this will make for peace and stability. The National Coordinator of… Continue reading 10th Assembly: Niger Delta Challengers Appeal for South East Senate President_Ada Nkong
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NUJ FCT Town Hall Meeting : Journalists Advocate Special Election for Essential Workers _Ada Nkong
The need to structure elections to allow essential workers partake has been brought to the fore. A participant at the town hall meeting organized by the Nigerian Union of journalists,FCT chapter Mrs Chizoba Ogbeche lamented the fact that while answering the call of duty, many journalists, health workers, security personnel and other essential workers lose… Continue reading NUJ FCT Town Hall Meeting : Journalists Advocate Special Election for Essential Workers _Ada Nkong
Cross River General Elections: Women Accountability Watch Congratulates Winners, Calls for Good Governance_Ada Nkong
Women Accountability Watch, a civil society group of women professionals of Cross River origin has congratulated all winners across the state in the just concluded general elections. In a statement issued to journalists in Abuja, the group expressed optimism that the newly elected governor, Prince Bassey Otu and his deputy, Hon. Peter Odinga, state and… Continue reading Cross River General Elections: Women Accountability Watch Congratulates Winners, Calls for Good Governance_Ada Nkong
Cross River Guber: Senator Elect ,Asuquo Ekpenyong Congratulates Prince Edet Otu_Ada Nkong
The senator elect, Cross River south senatorial district, Asuquo Ekpenyong has congratulated Prince Otu Bassey on his victory in the cross river gubernatorial election. In a statement made available to our correspondent, Ekpenyong described the victory of Prince Otu and his deputy Peter Odey as being well deserved.According to him, the people of Cross River… Continue reading Cross River Guber: Senator Elect ,Asuquo Ekpenyong Congratulates Prince Edet Otu_Ada Nkong
Adamawa Gubernatorial Elections:Binani Emerges First Female Governor,Unseats Finitiri_Ada Nkong
Senator Aishatu Dahiru popularly known as Binani has emerged the governor of Adamawa state and thus the first female governor in Nigeria. She defeated the sitting governor, Ahmadu Finitiri having scored 409,909 votes under the APC ticket while PDP followed closely with 406,617 votes . This significant victory for the Nigerian women comes on the… Continue reading Adamawa Gubernatorial Elections:Binani Emerges First Female Governor,Unseats Finitiri_Ada Nkong
(Videos)Governorship and State Assembly Elections: Low Voter Turnout Widespread _Ada Nkong
Though materials and officials arrived early at the polling units, voters were visibly absent or turned out in trickles at the polling units visited by our correspondent. In polling unit 008 and 005 Maraba ,Karu LGA of Nasarawa state where voters thronged out as early as 6 am during the presidential elections, there was little… Continue reading (Videos)Governorship and State Assembly Elections: Low Voter Turnout Widespread _Ada Nkong
Abike Dabiri-Erewa Congratulates Prof. Aderinto on $300,000 US Dan David 2023 Award Win_ Ada Nkong
Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has described the award bestowed onUS-based Nigerian Professor Saheed Aderinto as well deserved and commendable. A statement by Abdur-Rahman Balogun says in a congratulatory message to Prof. Aderinto, she said the award has brought glory to not only Nigeria but to the entire African continent. According… Continue reading Abike Dabiri-Erewa Congratulates Prof. Aderinto on $300,000 US Dan David 2023 Award Win_ Ada Nkong
2023 Gubernatorial Elections: Chief Hart Modey Drums Support for Sandy Onor,Rita Ayim_ Ada Nkong
As the governorship and state house of assembly elections draw closer, Chief Hart Modey has called on Cross Riverians to vote for a candidate with experience in grassroot issues. In an exclusive interview with our Correspondent,Chief Hart Modey said the candidate of the People L's democratic party, Sen. Sandy Onor had the prerequisite qualification to… Continue reading 2023 Gubernatorial Elections: Chief Hart Modey Drums Support for Sandy Onor,Rita Ayim_ Ada Nkong
Amaechi Leads APC Campaign to Diobu, Drums Support for Tonye Cole_Ada Nkong
Former Minister of Transportation and erstwhile Governor of Rivers State, Rt Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has urged voters in Rivers State to only vote a person of character and one who has the fear of God as Governor of the State. According to him, that person is Tonye Cole, the candidate of the All Progressives… Continue reading Amaechi Leads APC Campaign to Diobu, Drums Support for Tonye Cole_Ada Nkong