POLITICS

Full Statement:INEC Suspends Elections in Some Parts of Kogi

By Ada Nkong SUSPENSION OF ELECTION IN SOME LOCATIONS IN KOGI STATEThe Commission has received reports from our officials in Kogi State on incidences of electoral malpractices, particularly the incident of result sheets completed before voting.Reports indicate that the incidents occurred in Adavi, Ajaokuta, Ogori/Magongo, Okehi and Okene Local Government Areas. The most serious incidents… Continue reading Full Statement:INEC Suspends Elections in Some Parts of Kogi

POLITICS

Dana Air Celebrates 15th Anniversary,Rewards Customers With Free Tickets

Ada Nkong Dana Air, has announced it is celebrating its 15th anniversary with discounts to reward customers and an award as CSR airline of the year 2023. A statement signed by Kingsley Ezenwa Head, Corporate Communications says the Airline's Chief Operating Officer, Ememobong Ettete in a letter to Dana Air's customers said, ''On this auspicious… Continue reading Dana Air Celebrates 15th Anniversary,Rewards Customers With Free Tickets

POLITICS

Chief Edwin Clark Applauds Supreme Court Judgement on FCT, Urges INEC to Redeem Image With Off Season Elections

By Ada Nkong Elder statesman and politician Chief Edwin Clark has expressed support for the supreme court judgement on the status of the Federal Capital Territory arising from the petitions over the results of the last general elections. Chief Clark who spoke while receiving a delegation of the South South Diamond Ladies led by Lady… Continue reading Chief Edwin Clark Applauds Supreme Court Judgement on FCT, Urges INEC to Redeem Image With Off Season Elections

CAMPAIGNS

Shun Cyber Crimes to Make Yourselves Useful to the Society– YMCA president

By David Okpashi Young Nigerians have been urged to shun cyber crimes and other social vices capable of jeopardizing their future ambitions. The Youth Chairman, Young Men Christian Association, Northern zone, Engom Jonah gave the advice at a youth Northern Zonal conference in Lafia. Mr. Jonah stressed the need for young people to equip themselves… Continue reading Shun Cyber Crimes to Make Yourselves Useful to the Society– YMCA president

HUMAN INTEREST

NiDCOM Lauds Zumunta USA Palliative Donation to Six Northern States

Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has applauded the Zumunta Association USA Inc. for giving out Palliatives to six Northern states to cater to their needs. A statement signed by Mr Gabriel Odu of the press, public relations and protocol unit says the Chairman/CEO, NIDCOM gave the applause through the Secretary to… Continue reading NiDCOM Lauds Zumunta USA Palliative Donation to Six Northern States

Security

PS Ministry of Defence Declares Support for Digitilization of Public Sector

By Ada Nkong The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana mni has stated that he was one of the supporters of the digitalization which is an initiative of the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation ( OHCSF). A statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike, director press and… Continue reading PS Ministry of Defence Declares Support for Digitilization of Public Sector

Aviation

NLC Pickets NAIA Abuja, Prevents Movement in or Out

By Ada Nkong Reports reaching us say organized labor has grounded activities at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja. This they say is in connection with the attack on the NLC President,Comrade Joe Ajaero at Owerri , Imo State. A source on ground was overhead in a video circulating on social media saying it is… Continue reading NLC Pickets NAIA Abuja, Prevents Movement in or Out

Security

FG Restates Commitment to Veterans Welfare

By Ada Nkong The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni has assured the Nigeria Veterans of Federal Government's commitment in the provision of better welfare to them and their families. A statement by Mr Henshaw Ogubike director press and public relations of the ministry says the Minister gave the assurance when he received… Continue reading FG Restates Commitment to Veterans Welfare

FINANCE

Old versus New Naira Notes: Central Bank Allays Fears

By Ada Nkong The central bank of Nigeria says both old and new naira notes remain legal tender as long as they were issued by the apex bank. A tweet on its official X page cited section 20(5) of the CBN act 2007 , saying all banks have been instructed to continue to dispense all… Continue reading Old versus New Naira Notes: Central Bank Allays Fears