COMMUNICATION

Multichoice Increases DSTV , GoTV Subscription Fees _Ada Nkong

Owners of DSTV and GoTV, Multichoice have announced almost 14 percent increase for subscription to their various packages. According to Multichoice, the increase is necessary because of Nigeria's inflationary rate. It said, “In light of the rising costs of inflation and business operations, we have had to review the price of our packages to keep… Continue reading Multichoice Increases DSTV , GoTV Subscription Fees _Ada Nkong

LEGISLATURE

Police Men take Over Cross River State House of Assembly_Ada Nkong

Reports reaching us say different units of the Nigeria Police Force have blocked all entrances into the Cross River State House of Assembly following a court judgement sacking twenty law makers in the state. Staff members of the Assembly were also turned back and cautioned not to loiter around. Out source reports that they took… Continue reading Police Men take Over Cross River State House of Assembly_Ada Nkong

HEALTH

PROSTATE CANCER: Let’s Talk About it_Dr Biodun Ogungbo MBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MScMBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MSc

What is the prostate?The prostate is a small gland/organ/tissue at the base of the penis. It surrounds the urethra. The urethra is the thing we pass urine through whether male or female. However, only men have a prostate gland. The prostate secretes juices that nourishes the sperm and make them swim easier in the urethra.… Continue reading PROSTATE CANCER: Let’s Talk About it_Dr Biodun Ogungbo MBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MScMBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MSc

WORLD NEWS

Ketanji Brown Jackson: Hearings Begin for US Supreme Court First Black Woman Nominee_Ada Nkong

Hearings to confirm the first black woman justice to the highest US court began in Washington on Monday. Ketanji Brown Jackson faces days of questioning before the Senate Judiciary Committee, the panel that will advance or sink her nomination. If successful, Ms Jackson, 51, will be considered by the full Senate for a bid to… Continue reading Ketanji Brown Jackson: Hearings Begin for US Supreme Court First Black Woman Nominee_Ada Nkong

JUDICIARY

Court sacks 20 Lawmakers in Cross River State Over Defection_Ada Nkong

Following a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/975/2021, which was filed by the PDP, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, sacked 20 members of the Cross River State House of Assembly that defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC. The court, in a judgement that was delivered by… Continue reading Court sacks 20 Lawmakers in Cross River State Over Defection_Ada Nkong

CAMPAIGNS · POLITICS

Peace-Building: Warri-MSP Holds Its Annual capacity building retreat 2022 In Asaba_Victor Bienni

In line with its track record of promoting Niger-Delta Development and Peace-Building initiative, Foundation For Partnership Initiatives In The Niger-Delta (PIND Foundation), a non-profit foundation that promotes peace and equitable economic growth, has continued to ensure peace and security amongst the Ijaws and Itsekiri ethnic Nationalities of Delta State and locally domesticate the United Nations… Continue reading Peace-Building: Warri-MSP Holds Its Annual capacity building retreat 2022 In Asaba_Victor Bienni

Transportation

Abandoned Vehicles Should not be Allowed Into Nigeria_UN Envoy_Ada Nkong

The United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Road Safety, Jean Todt has said that abandoned vehicles which are not road worthy should not be allowed into Nigeria. According to a statement by Mr Eric Ojiekwe director press and public relations of the Ministry of transportation the Envoy made this known when he paid a courtesy… Continue reading Abandoned Vehicles Should not be Allowed Into Nigeria_UN Envoy_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

EFCC Arrests Obiano and Wife_Ada Nkong

Reports reaching Newsannex say the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday arrested former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos. Obiano, who has been on the Commission’s watchlist for months, was arrested at about 8.30pm. He was reportedly on his way out of the country to Houston, Texas in… Continue reading EFCC Arrests Obiano and Wife_Ada Nkong

TECHNOLOGY

NYSC, NASENI Agree to Make Corps Members New Hub of Nigeria Human Capital Development & Industrialization. ….To Partner with Proforce and MOMAS on Research and Development for Economic Growth_Ada Nkong

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive (EVC/CE) of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Engr. Prof. Mohammed Sani Haruna and the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Major General Shuaibu Ibrahim have agreed through their institutions to train corps members as new base for cultivation of Entrepreneurial skills in order to… Continue reading NYSC, NASENI Agree to Make Corps Members New Hub of Nigeria Human Capital Development & Industrialization. ….To Partner with Proforce and MOMAS on Research and Development for Economic Growth_Ada Nkong