To end his five and half years of service as chief of air staff, the Nigeria air force held a fly out parade for Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar Tuesday at the airforce base in Abuja. Details later
Federal High Court Adjourns Re-arraignment of Orji Uzo Kalu _Ada Nkong
The Federal high court in Abuja has adjourned the re-arraignment of Orji Uzo Kalu, former governor of Abia state to June 7. Justice Inyang gave the ruling after rejecting the application of the prosecution counsel, Chile Okoroma to adjourn the matter indefinitely. Newsannex recalls that the former governor is charged with money laundering to the… Continue reading Federal High Court Adjourns Re-arraignment of Orji Uzo Kalu _Ada Nkong
FG Extends NIN Link age to Sim Deadline_Ada Nkong
The Federal government has extended the deadline for NIN linking to Sim card by eight weeks. With this, the deadline is now April 6 2021 This became necessary following the blatant flouting of covid-19 protocols by people struggling with beat the deadline. See full statement PRESS STATEMENTFederal Government Lauds Citizens, Extends NIN-SIM Linkage Deadline by… Continue reading FG Extends NIN Link age to Sim Deadline_Ada Nkong
Prince Tony Momoh is Dead_Ada Nkong
Reports reaching us say Prince Tony Momoh is Dead. A report by Vanguard broke the news. He is a veteran journalist, a politician and former minister of information and culture during Ibrahim Babangida's regime. Details later.....
England Begins Community Testing for SA Variant of Corona virus _Ada Nkong
Urgent testing for the South Africa variant of coronavirus is beginning in parts of England, after cases were found with no known links to travel or previous cases. Two cases were found in Surrey, and testing will also take place in London, Kent, Hertfordshire and Walsall. Previous cases in the UK were traced back to… Continue reading England Begins Community Testing for SA Variant of Corona virus _Ada Nkong
Lagos State Government Bans Gatherings Above 50 Persons_Ada Nkong
The Lagos State Government has banned the gathering of more than 50 persons in an enclosed space as the state continues to battle a second wave of the pandemic. This was contained in a statement by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. However, religious services were exempted from the directive, if the gathering does not exceed 50% capacity… Continue reading Lagos State Government Bans Gatherings Above 50 Persons_Ada Nkong
CDS, Other Service Chiefs Visit Maiduguri Head Quarters of Operation Lafiya Dole_Ada Nkong
New Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Lucky Irabor on Sunday led other Service Chiefs on an operational visit to the Headquarters, Command and Control Centre of Operation Lafiya Dole in Maiduguri, the Borno State Capital. Their visit to the theatre for the war against Boko Haram comes a few days after they met with… Continue reading CDS, Other Service Chiefs Visit Maiduguri Head Quarters of Operation Lafiya Dole_Ada Nkong
Trump’s Legal Team Gets Shakeup as Impeachment Trial Nears _Ada Nkong
Attorneys including Butch Bowers have departed the legal team handling Donald Trump’s impeachment defense, barely a week before the former president’s Senate trial is set to begin. The departures of Bowers, expected to have been Trump’s lead attorney, Deborah Barbier and three others were were mutually agreed upon, CNN reported late Saturday.Democrats in the House,… Continue reading Trump’s Legal Team Gets Shakeup as Impeachment Trial Nears _Ada Nkong
Benue State NUJ Loses Chairman _Ada Nkong
The Nigerian Union of Journalists, Benue state Chapter has been thrown into mourning following the death of its Chairman ,Comrade Victoria Asher. Asher reportedly died due to complications from child birth. Her death has elicited concerns especially amongst women journalists about birth related deaths of women in this day and age. Details later.....
