WORLD NEWS

Breaking: Trump Impeachment Article Formally Introduced to Congress_Ada Nkong

A resolution to impeach Trump for his role in last week's violence was formally introduced by Democrats during the brief pro forma session that took place this morning. The document accuses Trump of "incitement of insurrection," and claims that Trump actively encouraged violence at the US Capitol. The article points to several false claims Trump… Continue reading Breaking: Trump Impeachment Article Formally Introduced to Congress_Ada Nkong

Transportation

FG Signs MOU For US$ 1.959 Billion Kano- Maradi Rail Project_Ada Nkong

In furtherance of its objective  of linking the entire country by rail,the Federal Government has signed the Memorandum of Understanding with Mota- Engil Group for the construction of US$1.959 billion Kano-Maradi Standard Gauge Railway lines.The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi  signed on behalf of the Federal Government while the Managing Director, Mota-… Continue reading FG Signs MOU For US$ 1.959 Billion Kano- Maradi Rail Project_Ada Nkong

Judiciary · POLITICS · WORLD NEWS

Supreme Court refuses quick action on last-ditch Trump election lawsuits_Femi Ehiabhi

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected efforts by President Donald Trump and his allies to get the court to quickly consider challenges to President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the November election. The move effectively shut the door on the president's last-ditch legal strategy to overturn his defeat. The court released an order in the morning… Continue reading Supreme Court refuses quick action on last-ditch Trump election lawsuits_Femi Ehiabhi

HEALTH

Paramedics We Need You! _Dr Biodun Ogungbo MBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MScMBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MSc

Paramedics are trained healthcare professionals whose primary role is to provide advanced emergency medical care for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system. They are often the first on the scene of an emergency with the required training and expertise to help prevent disability and death. They can drive ambulances but not… Continue reading Paramedics We Need You! _Dr Biodun Ogungbo MBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MScMBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MSc

POLITICS · WORLD NEWS

Momentum for Trump impeachment soars as some in GOP say it’s warranted after Capitol riot_Femi Ehiabhi

Donald Trump begins one of the most perilous weeks of his presidency Monday as momentum for a second impeachment soared over the weekend and a growing number of Republicans broke ranks to openly call for his removal. House Democrats said they were prepared to vote on impeachment as early as Tuesday for Trump's role in… Continue reading Momentum for Trump impeachment soars as some in GOP say it’s warranted after Capitol riot_Femi Ehiabhi

DISASTER

Fire Guts Buildings at Immigration Headquarters_Ada Nkong

Reports say there was a fire at the immigration services headquarters in Abuja early Sunday morning. Vital documents were reportedly destroyed by the fire. Though the cause of the fire is yet to be revealed by the NIS, it was successfully put out by the fire service according to reports on NIS official twitter handle… Continue reading Fire Guts Buildings at Immigration Headquarters_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Families and Friends of Indonesia Plane Crash Passengers Hopeful as Flight Recorders Found_Ada Nkong

Families and friends of the passengers on Sriwijaya Air flight SJ 182 which crashed into the Java Sea soon after takeoff on Saturday have spoken about the deadly incident, saying they still have hope despite the plane’s flight recorders, which record cockpit voice and flight data, being located. Five members of Yudi Qurdani’s family were… Continue reading Families and Friends of Indonesia Plane Crash Passengers Hopeful as Flight Recorders Found_Ada Nkong

COVID-19 · HEALTH

LAGOS WILL CONTINUE TO ARREST, PROSECUTE VIOLATORS OF COVID-19 GUIDELINES_Femi Ehiabhi

The Lagos State Government has warned that law enforcement agents will continue to arrest and prosecute residents who violate COVID-19 guidelines and directives issued to curtail the spread of the deadly virus. A combined enforcement team of the Lagos State Police Command and the Lagos State Safety Commission arrested youths partying at a Lounge located… Continue reading LAGOS WILL CONTINUE TO ARREST, PROSECUTE VIOLATORS OF COVID-19 GUIDELINES_Femi Ehiabhi

JUDICIARY

Court Dismisses Certificate Forgery Case Against Obaseki_Ada Nkong

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed the alleged certificate forgery suit filed against the governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki. Justice Ahmed Mohammed dismissed the suit filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a chieftain of the party, Williams Edobor, against the governor, in a judgement delivered on Saturday in the… Continue reading Court Dismisses Certificate Forgery Case Against Obaseki_Ada Nkong