Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State burst into tears on Thursday as he lamented the tax burden on low-income earners in the state. “This is not Ben Ayade, this is not my nature,” the Governor said. “I am not wired for this insensitivity to a weaker person. I never knew that five years into… Continue reading Gov Ayade Weeps For The Poor in Cross River State, Grants Tax Exemption_Ada Nkong
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Court Sentences Ese Oruru’s Abductor to 26 Years in Prison_Ada Nkong
A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has sentenced Yinusa Dahiru to 26 years imprisonment for abducting and forcing into marriage a teenager, Ese Oruru.Newsannexonline recalls that Oruru was rescued by the police following a report that she was abducted and taken to Kano State where she was forced into marriage and later… Continue reading Court Sentences Ese Oruru’s Abductor to 26 Years in Prison_Ada Nkong
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Senator Sani Replies El-Rufai’s Son Who Trolled Him On Twitter_Femi Eugene
The fight between Senator Shehu Sani, a political rival of Kaduna State Governor and Bashir El-Rufai, son of the Kaduna state Governor which seems unending took a new dimension yesterday evening as both had a mild drama on Twitter. Senator Shehu Sani had earlier uploaded a photo mimicking politicians on how they relate with people pre and… Continue reading Senator Sani Replies El-Rufai’s Son Who Trolled Him On Twitter_Femi Eugene
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Cross River State Lifts Ban on Religious Gathering_Ada Nkong
The Governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade has lifted the ban on religious gatherings with effect from 24 May 2020. This was contained in a statement signed by Chris Ita, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor. See full text of statement Our Ref: GO/PRESS/012/VOL.I/ 202 May 20, 2020 PRESS RELEASE RESUMPTION OF PUBLIC… Continue reading Cross River State Lifts Ban on Religious Gathering_Ada Nkong
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COVID-19: Virtual Proceedings authorised for High Court Cases-CJ_Femi Ehiabhi
The adoption of virtual proceedings for court cases in all its judicial divisions has been authorised by the Chief Judge (CJ) of the Federal High Court (FHC) of Nigeria, Justice John Tsoho. Judges of the Federal High Court are expected not to hear more than nine cases in a day, according to new directive which became… Continue reading COVID-19: Virtual Proceedings authorised for High Court Cases-CJ_Femi Ehiabhi
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Covid-19: Health Workers in UK celebrates Nigeria surgeons recovery_Femi Ehiabhi
An irreplaceable Nigerian surgeon recovers from covid-19 infection with health workers celebrating in Uk Mr Olagunju Ogunbiyi is a consultant colorectal surgeon at The Wellington Hospital with special interests in laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery, endoscopy and general surgery. Mr Ogunbiyi is also a consultant colorectal surgeon at The Royal Free Hospital in North London. https://youtu.be/iKCAfantLf8
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FG Extends Partial Lockdown, Curfew_Ada Nkong
The Federal government has extended the ease of the partial lockdown in Abuja, Lagos and Ogun by two weeks citing the increasing number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria.Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha who spoke during the daily briefing said the decision… Continue reading FG Extends Partial Lockdown, Curfew_Ada Nkong
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Buhari Directs PTF to Work Closely With Governors _Ada Nkong
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 to work closely with state governors. The President gave this directive , Monday at a virtual meeting with some members of the Nigeria Governors Forum.A statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, says President Buhari disclosed that the PTF… Continue reading Buhari Directs PTF to Work Closely With Governors _Ada Nkong
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States get financial relief as loans and bail out deductions suspended_Femi Ehiabhi
President Muhammadu Buhari has come to the rescue of Nigerian state governments, as he approved the suspension of deductions of loans and bailout funds from their shrinking monthly allocation. Buhari had last year approved a 30-year repayment for states over bailout funds granted them in 2016. With the coronavirus pandemic cratering Nigeria’s revenue, many of… Continue reading States get financial relief as loans and bail out deductions suspended_Femi Ehiabhi
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