POLITICS

NBC Slams Channels TV Suspension,N 5 Million Fine_Ada Nkong

The Nigerian broadcasting Corporation has suspended Channels television with a fine of 5 million naira for allowing an IPOB Leader make what it described as secessionist comments on its show. A letter signed by the acting DG of NBC Prof Armstrong Idachaba cited Channels 7 pm live broadcast of Sunday 25th April 2021 in which… Continue reading NBC Slams Channels TV Suspension,N 5 Million Fine_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

Full Text State House Release on Isa Pantami_Ada Nkong

Following calls for the resignation of the minister of communication Isa Pantami over accusations linking him to terrorism,the presidency has issued a statement stating support for the minister. The minister who had initially blown hot over initial reports in the media and threatened to sue, later said in an interview that the incidences of support… Continue reading Full Text State House Release on Isa Pantami_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

African Women Conference Now to hold in June_Ada Nkong

Dr Laraba Shoda National President NCWS The National council of women societies says the Africa Regional Council of Women Conference earlier slated to hold in Nigeria from April 20-24, has been postponed to June 8-11, 2021, in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. A statrment by Dr Laraba Shoda ,Natiinal President NCWS says the conference was… Continue reading African Women Conference Now to hold in June_Ada Nkong

POLITICS · Transportation

Lagos-Ibadan Railway Update in Pictures_Ada Nkong

The Lagos-Ibadan rail project which is a baby of the Ministry of transportation was expected to be commissioned in January 2021. The covid -19  disruption made it impossible with challenges range from workers who caught the virus to difficulty transporting materials for work. The project has finally taken shape and is already in use as… Continue reading Lagos-Ibadan Railway Update in Pictures_Ada Nkong

POLITICS · Security

Imo Security Operatives Attack: Police Point at IPOB,Deploy Special Investigation Team_Ada Nkong

Following  attacks on various security post in Imo state on the 5th of April 2021, the Inspector General of police has directed the  Commissioner of Police in Imo and the Special Investigation team to fish-out and bring perpetrators to Book. A statement by the force PRO CP Frank MBA says preliminary investigation has shown that… Continue reading Imo Security Operatives Attack: Police Point at IPOB,Deploy Special Investigation Team_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

Senator Elect Jarigbe Agom Reassures Constituents of Commitment to Delivering Dividends of Democracy at Easter _Ada Nkong

As Christians all over the,world celebrate the resurrection, Cross River north senator elect Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe has restated his commitment to delivering the dividends of democracy to his constituents. In an easter message on his Facebook page, he urged constituents to remember the difference between servitude and humility adding that they do not need to… Continue reading Senator Elect Jarigbe Agom Reassures Constituents of Commitment to Delivering Dividends of Democracy at Easter _Ada Nkong

POLITICS

Good Friday :Christians Urged to Imbibe Patience,Longsuffering_ Ada Nkong

As Christians mark good Friday the world over, Christians have been urged to embrace patience and long suffering. Rev Fr. Sunday Ikpe OSA The Principal ,St. Augustine College, Rev. Father Sunday Ikpe OSA made the call during the reenactment of the passion of Christ at St. John of the Cross catholic church Mararaba by the… Continue reading Good Friday :Christians Urged to Imbibe Patience,Longsuffering_ Ada Nkong

Aviation · POLITICS

Expect Sunny and Slightly Hazy Weather in the North- NiMet _Ada Nkong

The present dust haze being experienced across the north and central regions of the country which resurfaced on Thursday 25th of March, 2021 is as a resukt of the midlatitude wave that strenghtened the surface pressure.A statement by the General Manager public relations NiMet, Muntari Ibrahim says it was anticipated by the CFO in its… Continue reading Expect Sunny and Slightly Hazy Weather in the North- NiMet _Ada Nkong

Governance

FG Declares Friday and Monday Public Holidays _Ada Nkong

Friday, April 2nd, and Monday 5th April 2021 have been declared public holidays by the federal government to celebrate Easter. A statement on behalf of the Federal Government on Tuesday by Minister of interior, Rauf Aregbesola made this known . He called on Christians to emulate the attributes of forbearance, forgiveness, kindness, humility, love, peace,… Continue reading FG Declares Friday and Monday Public Holidays _Ada Nkong