The Parish priest, St John of the cross Parish Mararaba Fr. Augustine Garba OSA has called on Nigerians to live a life of sacrifice as we mark Good Friday.Fr.Garba who spoke to our correspondent during the reenactment of the passion of Christ at his Parish in Nassarawa state said Christians should emulate Jesus who sacrificed… Continue reading CLERGY TASK NIGERIANS ON SACRIFICE AS THEY MARK GOOD FRIDAY_Ada Nkong
Category: POLITICS
FG MOVES TO ACQUIRE SOLAR MOTOR BIKES_Ada Nkong
The Federal government ,Thursday says plans to introduce solar-powered tricycles and motorcycles into the Nigerian transport system in 2019 are underway. The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, disclosed this at the swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected executives of Amalgamated Commercial Tricycle & Motorcycle Owners, Repairs and Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN) in Abuja.… Continue reading FG MOVES TO ACQUIRE SOLAR MOTOR BIKES_Ada Nkong
NLC CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE IMPLEMENTATION OF LABOUR LAW_Ada Nkong
The NLC has called for speedy implementation of the Labour law just signed by President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement signed by it's General secretary Dr Peter Ozo -Ezon, the union expressed appreciation that the law has been signed. "We at the Nigeria Labour Congress wish to express our appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari for… Continue reading NLC CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE IMPLEMENTATION OF LABOUR LAW_Ada Nkong
LOCAL GOVT. CHAIRMEN SUSPENDED_FEMI EHIABHI
For failure to participate in an official public function, 12 Local Government Chairmen in Rivers state have been suspended. Gov. Nyesom Wike, announced the suspension through a short statement made by Simeon Nwakaudu, Mr Wike’s Special Assistant on Electronic Media. According to the statement, the suspended Council Chairmen are those of Okrika; Emohua; Abua/Odual; Degema;… Continue reading LOCAL GOVT. CHAIRMEN SUSPENDED_FEMI EHIABHI
CCT FINDS ONNOGHEN GUILTY,BANS HIM FROM PUBLIC OFFICE FOR TEN YEARS__Ada Nkong
Suspended Chief justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen has been found guilty of false asset declaration by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) .Danladi Umar, CCT chairman, found him guilty of the six count charges preferred against him by the federal government.Umar in his verdict, ordered that Onnoghen be removed from the office of Chief Justice… Continue reading CCT FINDS ONNOGHEN GUILTY,BANS HIM FROM PUBLIC OFFICE FOR TEN YEARS__Ada Nkong
BALANCE FOR THE NIGERIAN WOMAN IN POLITICS_ADA NKONG
As signatories to the UN charter for affirmative action, 35% of elective and appointive positions in Nigeria ought to be for the Nigerian woman. Over the years , we have seen various summits and conferences by the women including the famous Nigerian women at fifty ,which was the maiden summit to press for realisation of… Continue reading BALANCE FOR THE NIGERIAN WOMAN IN POLITICS_ADA NKONG
WHAT HAPPENED TO INTERNAL CONTROLS?_FEMI EHIABHI
It is a fact that anytime a system of controls is in operation and running "smoothly", it is definitely unlikely that an individual can see a transaction through, from initiation, processing, and recording without going through the internal audit "brick wall"
PRESIDENT BUHARI DEMANDS ACCOUNT FROM MINISTERS_Ada Nkong
As his first tenure draws to a close,President Muhammadu Buhari has demanded comprehensive “status reports on policies, programmes and projects” from cabinet members on their respective ministries, departments and agencies . In a statement signed by Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, the President had given the ministers April… Continue reading PRESIDENT BUHARI DEMANDS ACCOUNT FROM MINISTERS_Ada Nkong
LEAH SHARIBU: REPS URGE FG TO INTENSIFY EFFORTS_Ada Nkong
The House of Representatives, Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to secure the release of the Chibok schoolgirls still held by Boko Haram. Following a motion under matters of urgent public importance by Rep. Asabe Vilita-Bashir (APC-Borno) at plenary presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Yusuff Lasun, at the National Assembly, Abuja, the… Continue reading LEAH SHARIBU: REPS URGE FG TO INTENSIFY EFFORTS_Ada Nkong
