As part of activities to mark the 2021 international day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking, Team WASD, an NGO advocating for an end to drug abuse in Nigeria held a summit for secondary school students in Karu LGA of Nasarawa state. The event which was attended by students from St. Augustine school Mararaba, Ave… Continue reading Team WASD Tutors Students on Effects of Drug Abuse_Ada Nkong
Category: POLITICS
Delta 2023: Better Delta State CEO Drums Support for Ijaw _Victor Bieni
A political scientist and Executive Director “Better Delta State,” Dr Isaac Obominuru has offered his thoughts on what he calls a critical study of the Delta State political attitude, especially in its various category and characterization since the return of Democratic governance in May 1999. Dr Obominuru in a media conference with some group of… Continue reading Delta 2023: Better Delta State CEO Drums Support for Ijaw _Victor Bieni
Full Text: President Muhammadu Buhari’s Democracy Day Speech_Ada Nkong
SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY ON 12TH JUNE, 2021 Fellow Nigerians, I join you all today to commemorate and celebrate our Democracy Day. It is a celebration of freedom and a… Continue reading Full Text: President Muhammadu Buhari’s Democracy Day Speech_Ada Nkong
NIDCOM Applause 22 Year Old Ezeonu for Winning Elections in US_Ada Nkong
Chairman NIDCOM, Abike Dabiri Erewa has applauded a NIgerian-American Steve Ezeonu for winning the Grand Prairie city council runoff elections in Texas USA. According to a statement signed by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, the 22 year old disaporan got 51.2 percent of the votes leaving his rival Greg Geissner 48.8 percent. Balogun reported Dabiri-Erewa as saying the… Continue reading NIDCOM Applause 22 Year Old Ezeonu for Winning Elections in US_Ada Nkong
NBC Directs Broadcast Houses to Deactivate Twitter Accounts_Ada Nkong
The Nigeria broadcasting commission has directed all broadcast houses to deactivate their twitter accounts. According to a letter signed by Prof Armstrong Idachaba, acting DG NBC, failure to do so would be unpatriotic. He said the directive is in line with the duties of the NBC as contained in section 2(1)r of the NBC act… Continue reading NBC Directs Broadcast Houses to Deactivate Twitter Accounts_Ada Nkong
FG Suspendss Twitter Operations in Nigeria Indefinitely _Ada Nkong
The FG says it has suspended Twitters operations in Nigeria. Minister of information,Lai Mohammed announced this Friday in Abuja. A statement by Segun Adeyemi says the ban became necessary due to the use of the platform for actives that could undermine Nigeria's corporate Existence.
Sowore Reportedly Shot in Abuja_Ada Nkong
A human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong says he witnessed founder of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore being shot by a female police officer at the Unity fountain Abuja. The lawyer in a tweet said he watched it live on Facebook. Sowore was reportedly injured and has been rushed to the hospital for treatment. He was at… Continue reading Sowore Reportedly Shot in Abuja_Ada Nkong
Hon. Phillip Shuaibu Lauds Supreme Court Judgment in Obaseki Certificate Case_Ada Nkong
The Deputy Governor of Edo State Comrade Philip Shaibu, has described the Nigeria Judiciary as the referee of Nigria's Democracy through enforcement of the rule of law, to protect the minorities from the power of the majority, despite their attempts to tilt the playing field against the rules. "The ruling of the Supreme Court today… Continue reading Hon. Phillip Shuaibu Lauds Supreme Court Judgment in Obaseki Certificate Case_Ada Nkong
Rotimi Amaechi: Celebrating The Lion @ 56_Ada Nkong
I don't know what I expected but I just knew it would not be ordinary or your every day experience as a journalist covering a minister. His screening at the senate had been full of drama and suspense plus he had earned a reputation as governor of Rivers state that preceded him to Abuja. Listening… Continue reading Rotimi Amaechi: Celebrating The Lion @ 56_Ada Nkong
