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
Category: POLITICS
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
National Assembly holds Referendum on Diaspora Voting in Kaduna_Ada Nkong
The Senate Committee on the review of the 1999 constitution, northwest zone panel, held its first public hearing earlier today, May 26th, 2021 at the State House, Kawo, Kaduna state, Nigeria. The secretary Nigerians in diaspora voting council ,Barr. Tolu Oluwatuyi in a statement said Prince Ade Omole led the Nigeria Diaspora Voting Council (NDVC)… Continue reading National Assembly holds Referendum on Diaspora Voting in Kaduna_Ada Nkong
Photo News: Amaech Inspects Lagos-Ibadan Rail Ahead of June Commissioning_Ada Nkong
Minister of transportation ,Roti I Amaechi says the Lagos-Ibadan rail will be commissioned on or before the second week of June 2021. The Minister said this during an inspection tour of the project Saturday morning. Also on the tour were the Chairman ,NRC board Engr. Ibrahim Alhassan and the Permanent Secretary ,Ministry of transportation, Dr… Continue reading Photo News: Amaech Inspects Lagos-Ibadan Rail Ahead of June Commissioning_Ada Nkong
Governor Ben Ayade Dumps PDP for APC_Ada Nkong
Cross River state governor Professor Ben Ayade has defected to the ruling All Progressive Congress from the PDP confirming Speculations. He announced his decision Thursday morning after a two hour meeting with six APC governors led by Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State at the government house Calabar. An elated Buni said he and his… Continue reading Governor Ben Ayade Dumps PDP for APC_Ada Nkong
FG Announces Wednesday,Thursday Public Holidays_Ada Nkong
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday 12 May and Thursday 13 May as public holidays to mark the 2021 Eid el- Fitri celebration. A statement by the perm sec ministry of interior Dr Shuaib Belgore reports the Minister of interior ,Rauf Aregbesola as congratulating the Muslim faithful. He urged Nigerians home and abroad to seize… Continue reading FG Announces Wednesday,Thursday Public Holidays_Ada Nkong
Election Network Calls For passage of Electoral Act Amendment Bill, Electronic Voting _Ada Nkong
The passage of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill and electronic accreditation and voting have been identified as some ways of increasing voter turn out in the 2023 general election. Election Network made this submission in a statement after the viewing of their documentary, Left Behind Thursday in Abuja. According to them, the 2019 general elections… Continue reading Election Network Calls For passage of Electoral Act Amendment Bill, Electronic Voting _Ada Nkong
FG Declares May 3 Public Holiday_Ada Nkong
The Federal government has declared May 3 a public holiday to mark this years International workers day. The Minister of interior Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola who made the announcement congratulated Nigerian workers for witnessing this year's workers day. He thanked the workers for their support in driving the programs and policies of President Muhamadu Buhari's administration.… Continue reading FG Declares May 3 Public Holiday_Ada Nkong
