POLITICS

President Buhari Congratulates Akeredolu on Supreme Court Victory_Ada Nkong

President Muhammadu Buhari hasĀ  congratulated Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State over the Supreme Court judgement, which upheld his re-election in the October 10, 2020 polls. A statement by Femi Adeshina special Adviser to the President ,Media and publicity reports that the President urges the governor, and all elected leaders of the governing party, to… Continue reading President Buhari Congratulates Akeredolu on Supreme Court Victory_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

Kaduna State Government Suspends Schools Resumption Indefinitely_Ada Nkong

Following series of kidnap of students in Kaduna State, the state government has announced the Suspension of resumption of schools across local governments of the state indefinitely.Governor Nasir El-Rufai while addressing stakeholders on Monday, explained that the decision is based on the ongoing aggressive military operations against bandits in most parts of the state. He… Continue reading Kaduna State Government Suspends Schools Resumption Indefinitely_Ada Nkong

POLITICS · TRAVELS

NIDCOM Chairman Pledges to Engage National Assembly for Diaspora Voting_Ada Nkong

The Chairman Nigerians in diaspora commission, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has assured diasporans that she will engage the national assembly to Create for INEC a conducive environment is for diaspora voting. She made the promise while receiving a delegation of NIDO ,United Kingdom South who have earmarked a community development project in Karu Children's home to… Continue reading NIDCOM Chairman Pledges to Engage National Assembly for Diaspora Voting_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

FG to Take Possession of Returned Benin Bronzes-

Photo Credit: BBC The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Saturday said the Federal Government will be responsible for taking possession of the 1,130 Benin bronzes to be returned by Germany. ā€œThe Federal Government is aware of the widely reported controversy on who will take possession of the Benin bronzes when they are… Continue reading FG to Take Possession of Returned Benin Bronzes-

POLITICS · WORLD NEWS

Former South African President Jacob Zuma Turns Himself In_Ada Nkong

Former president Jacob Zuma turned himself into prison early Thursday to begin serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of the country’s highest court, officials said. Prison authorities confirmed that Zuma ā€œhas been admitted to start serving a 15 months sentence at Estcourt Correctional Centreā€ in his home province of KwaZulu-Natal. It is the first time… Continue reading Former South African President Jacob Zuma Turns Himself In_Ada Nkong

Aviation · POLITICS

Sirika Congratulates Matazu on World meteorological Organization Appointment_Ada Nkong

The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has congratulated the Director-General/CEO of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Mansur Bako Matazu, on his appointment into the Executive Council of the World Meteorological Organisation. A statement by. Muntari Yusuf IbrahimGeneral Manager, Public Relations, NiMet says, Professor Matazu who is also the Permanent Representative of Nigeria to… Continue reading Sirika Congratulates Matazu on World meteorological Organization Appointment_Ada Nkong

OPINION · POLITICS

NPAG Task National Assembly on Prohibition of Transfer of Results Electronically_Ada Nkong

The Nigerian Physicians advocacy group has called on the national assembly to have a rethink concerning Its law prohibiting the electronic transfer of election results. In a letter addressed to the Senate President and the Speaker of the house of representatives, they called on the lawmakers to demonstrate true leadership by revising section 50.2 "Sirs,… Continue reading NPAG Task National Assembly on Prohibition of Transfer of Results Electronically_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest: Kenya Denies Involvement_Ada Nkong

Kenya government has denied involvement in the arrest of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, saying ā€œit does not want to be dragged into Nigeria’s internal affairs.ā€ Kenya High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Dr. Wilfred Machage also challenged anyone with facts of Kenya’s involvement in the alleged arrest and extradition of Nnamdi Kanu, the self-claimed leader of… Continue reading Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest: Kenya Denies Involvement_Ada Nkong

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Full Text President Buhari’s Response to Demands by Niger Delta Avengers_Ada Nkong

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE DEMANDS BY NIGER DELTA AVENGERS: PRESIDENT BUHARI’S RESPONSE The media was Sunday awash with threats and demands by a group, Niger Delta Avengers, to embark on economic sabotage through bombing of critical oil and gas installations unless certain demands, including development of the Niger Delta, and restructuring of the Federation, were… Continue reading Full Text President Buhari’s Response to Demands by Niger Delta Avengers_Ada Nkong