CRIME

Bunmi Afuye’s Killing: Ondo NUJ Urges Security Operatives to Act Fast_Ada Nkong

The Ondo state Chapter of the Nigeria Union of journalists has called for the killers of its member Bunmi Afuye who was shot dead in a bank robbery to be brought to book. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman Adetona Aderoboye and secretary Leke Adegbite described the Killing as "the highest level of… Continue reading Bunmi Afuye’s Killing: Ondo NUJ Urges Security Operatives to Act Fast_Ada Nkong

Aviation

CallyAir Makes Maiden Flight -Ada Nkong

Cross River state owned airline Cally Air Thursday, made its maiden flight. The flight from Murtala Mohammed Airport Lagos was welcomed by Gov.Ben Ayafe at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Onboard the CallyAir maiden flight to Abuja was the Cross River state commissioner for Aviation, Dr. Jake Otu Enyia. His finance counterpart, Asuquo Ekpenyong (Jnr.)… Continue reading CallyAir Makes Maiden Flight -Ada Nkong

Transportation

Kano-Kaduna Ground Breaking: Rail Transport This Administration’s Priority- President Buhari _Ada Nkong

President Muhamadu Buhari says rail transport is one of his administration's priority. The President said this during the ground breaking ceremony of the Kano -Kaduna rail project. According to the President, the take off of the project signifies the commitment of his administration to the revival of Nigeria's railway system to "reduce the deficiency in… Continue reading Kano-Kaduna Ground Breaking: Rail Transport This Administration’s Priority- President Buhari _Ada Nkong

Transportation

Photostory: President Buhari Performs Groundbreaking Kano- Kaduna Rail Project_Ada Nkong

President Flanked by Governor of Kano state and iMinisters Present Good will Messages,Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje and Rep. Kaduna State Governor Emir of Kano Aminu Ado Bayero Minister of Transportation Rt.Hon.Rotimi Amaechi

HEALTH

What’s New in Abuja_Ada Nkong

In a bid to increase awareness about new businesses and services in the health space in Abuja, the guild of medical directors FCT is organizing a showpiece program with the title,what's new in Abuja. A statement by the PRO of the GMD FCT, Dr Biodun Ogungbo says the advocacy is targeted at members of the… Continue reading What’s New in Abuja_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Man Confirmed Killed in Anti Government Cuban Protests_Ada Nkong

Cuban authorities have confirmed that a man was killed during unrest in the country - the first confirmation of a death since the protests broke out. State media say Diubis Laurencio Tejeda, 36, died in a suburb of the capital Havana on Monday. According to officials, he was part of a group that attacked a… Continue reading Man Confirmed Killed in Anti Government Cuban Protests_Ada Nkong

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFE STYLE

Sound Sultan Dies at 44_Ada Nkong

Popular Nigerian musician Sound Sultan real name Olarenwaju Fasasi has been announced dead by his family. He died at 44 of throat cancer. Details later

Transportation

Lekki Deep Sea Port: Amaechi Gives Contractor Deadline_Ada Nkong

The Minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has directed the contractors handling Lekki deep sea project to complete the project by second quarter 2022. The minister said this during an inspection of the project Saturday in the company of the permanent secretary ministry of transportation, Dr Magdalene Ajani and other government agencies including the Nigerian Ports… Continue reading Lekki Deep Sea Port: Amaechi Gives Contractor Deadline_Ada Nkong

SPORTS

Wimbledon 2021: Ashley Barty Beats Karolina Pliskova , Wins Title_Ada Nkong

World number one Ashleigh Barty won her maiden Wimbledon title as she capitalised on a nervous display by Karolina Pliskova. Barty won the first 14 points to take early charge in a 6-3 6-7 (4-7) 6-3 win on the 50th anniversary of idol Evonne Goolagong Cawley's maiden win hereCzech Pliskova settled in the second set,… Continue reading Wimbledon 2021: Ashley Barty Beats Karolina Pliskova , Wins Title_Ada Nkong