Security

Gunmen Hijack School Bus in Ondo_Ada Nkong

Reports reaching is say unknown gunmen have hijacked a school bus on its way to convey pupils of Chimola school in Oba Ile estate of A kure North council area of Ondo state to school. According to the report eight men on motorcycle armed with guns and cutlasses surrounded the bus, threatened to kill the… Continue reading Gunmen Hijack School Bus in Ondo_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Trump Withdraws His Blog From Internet_Ada Nkong

Donald Trump has canceled his own blog, an advisor announced Wednesday, highlighting the ex-president and election conspiracy theorist’s struggle to escape the social media wilderness. The blog “will not be returning,” Trump aide Jason Miller told CNBC. Named “From the Desk of Donald J. Trump,” the blog was launched only a month ago in response… Continue reading Trump Withdraws His Blog From Internet_Ada Nkong

APPOINTMENTS

President Buhari Appoints Dr Emem Omokaro DG Senior Citizens Center_Ada Nkong

President Buhari has appointed Dr Emem Omokaro, Director General, senior citizens center. This was contained in a statement signed by Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity. According to the statement, the president also constituted a board to be headed by AVM M A Muhammad with Mansur Kuliya, Dr Chris… Continue reading President Buhari Appoints Dr Emem Omokaro DG Senior Citizens Center_Ada Nkong

POLITICS · PROTEST

Sowore Reportedly Shot in Abuja_Ada Nkong

A human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong says he witnessed founder of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore being shot by a female police officer at the Unity fountain Abuja. The lawyer in a tweet said he watched it live on Facebook. Sowore was reportedly injured and has been rushed to the hospital for treatment. He was at… Continue reading Sowore Reportedly Shot in Abuja_Ada Nkong

CRIME

Gulak’s Killers Neutralized_Ada Nkong

The Imo state police command says the killers of APC chieftain Ahmed Gulak have been neutralized. The state police spokesman Baba Elkana says the suspects met their waterloo at Afor Enyiogugu junction in Aboh- Mbaise local government area. According to him, vivid accounts by eyewitnesses and the driver of Gulak's vehicle gave a clear picture… Continue reading Gulak’s Killers Neutralized_Ada Nkong

Security

Gunmen Abduct Over 200 Students of Islamic School in Niger_Ada Nkong

An armed gang abducted students from an Islamic school in the north-central Nigerian state of Niger on Sunday, police and state government officials said. Armed groups carrying out kidnapping for ransom are blamed for a series of raids on schools and universities in northern Nigeria in recent months, abducting more than 700 students for ransom… Continue reading Gunmen Abduct Over 200 Students of Islamic School in Niger_Ada Nkong

CRIME

Ahmed Gulak Killed in Owerri_Ada Nkong

Reports reaching us say, an aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan has been killed in Owerri. He was killed Saturday night on his way from the east to Abuja according to reports. Imo police spokesman Bala Elkanah says investigations have begun to unravel those behind his death.

POLITICS

Hon. Phillip Shuaibu Lauds Supreme Court Judgment in Obaseki Certificate Case_Ada Nkong

The Deputy Governor of Edo State Comrade Philip Shaibu, has described the Nigeria Judiciary as the referee of Nigria's Democracy through enforcement of the rule of law, to protect the minorities from the power of the majority, despite their attempts to tilt the playing field against the rules. "The ruling of the Supreme Court today… Continue reading Hon. Phillip Shuaibu Lauds Supreme Court Judgment in Obaseki Certificate Case_Ada Nkong

Security

Help End Insecurity :Oba of Lagos Appeals to Britain _Ada Nkong

The Oba of Lagos, His Royal Majesty, Oba Rilwan Babatunde Akiolu, has appealed to the British Government to help end qinsecurity in the nation. Oba Akiolu made this request when he hosted the new British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ben Llewellyn-Jones, who was on a courtesy visit to his palace today. Describing Nigeria and… Continue reading Help End Insecurity :Oba of Lagos Appeals to Britain _Ada Nkong