The UK's final evacuation flight purely for civilians has left Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, the Ministry of Defence has said. Further flights which leave will have UK diplomatic and military personnel on board, it added. The head of the armed forces, Gen Sir Nick Carter, said it was "heartbreaking" they had not been able to rescue… Continue reading Final UK Plane Departs Kabul_Ada Nkong
Victor Olaitan of Tinsel Fame Dies_Ada Nkong
Veteran actor and former Tinsel’ star, Victor Olaitan, popularly known as Big Daddy has been reported dead. His wife, Julia Olaitan who announced his death on Fridaysaid he died on Thursday night in Lagos. The actor who was an integral part of Tinsel had been bedridden for five years following a traumatic brain injury in… Continue reading Victor Olaitan of Tinsel Fame Dies_Ada Nkong
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DG NSCC Pays Homage to Olubadan at 93 in Company of 90 year Old Ex- NRC Boss_Ada Nkong
The Director General, National Senior Citizens Centre, Dr Emem Omokaro was in Ibadan to pay homage to the Olubadan of Ibadan as he celebrates 93years.She was accompanied by the first indigenous Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, Pa Nathaniel Okoro who clocked 90 years. During a train ride from Lagos to Ibadan on the… Continue reading DG NSCC Pays Homage to Olubadan at 93 in Company of 90 year Old Ex- NRC Boss_Ada Nkong
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UAE Debunks Rumors of Work Permit Ban for Nigerians_Ada Nkong
The United Arab Emirate says there is no official work permit ban for Nigerians working and living in the UAE. The UAE Ambassador to Nigeria ,Dr Fahad Al Taffaq said this while receiving the Chairman Nigerians in diaspora commission, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa at the embassy in Abuja. A statement by Gabriel Odu of the media… Continue reading UAE Debunks Rumors of Work Permit Ban for Nigerians_Ada Nkong
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12 US Soldiers Killed in Kabul Airport Attack_Ada Nkong
There have been twin bomb attacks at Kabul airport targeting people desperate to flee the country after the Taliban takeoverExplosions took place outside the Abbey Gate - where US and British forces have been stationed - and at a nearby hotelA senior Kabul health official told the BBC more than 60 people had died and… Continue reading 12 US Soldiers Killed in Kabul Airport Attack_Ada Nkong
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Channels TV Anchor Chamberlain Usoh Arrested for Controversial Interview_Ada Nkong
Channels TV's Sunrise daily lead anchor Chamberlain Usoh and his colleague have been arrested . The arrest is allegedly due to anti-Buhari interviews hosted on the channel. Reports say Chamberlain alongside Kayode Okikiolu were picked up this morning by operatives of the state security forces in connection with interviews with Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue… Continue reading Channels TV Anchor Chamberlain Usoh Arrested for Controversial Interview_Ada Nkong
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Trial Suggests Malaria Sickness Could be Cut by 70%_Ada Nkong
Source: Getty Images A new approach to protecting young African children from malaria could reduce deaths and illness from the disease by 70%, a study suggests. Giving them vaccines before the worst season in addition to preventative drugs produced "very striking" results, London researchers say. The trial followed 6,000 children aged under 17 months in… Continue reading Trial Suggests Malaria Sickness Could be Cut by 70%_Ada Nkong
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Flash Floods: NiMet Issues Warning Advisories_Ada Nkong
The Nigeria Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has warned of slim chances of flash floods across 34 states in the federation in the next three days. A statement by Ibrahim Muntari, GM public relations for NiMet says the moderate to heavy rainfall which could lead to flash floods are expected to commence from Tuesday, 24th, through to… Continue reading Flash Floods: NiMet Issues Warning Advisories_Ada Nkong
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US Court Rules Asylum Seekers Must Stay in Mexico_Ada Nkong
The US Supreme Court has ordered President Joe Biden to reinstate a policy of making asylum seekers stay in Mexico while claims are processed. The policy was put in place by his predecessor, Donald Trump, as part of his measures to restrict the number of asylum seekers entering the US. But Mr Biden suspended it… Continue reading US Court Rules Asylum Seekers Must Stay in Mexico_Ada Nkong
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