COMMUNICATION

FG Extends Deadline For Linking NIN to Sim_AdaNkong

The Federal Government says subscribers with National Identification Number (NIN) now have till January 19, 2021 to link their SIM card with their NIN ,a three weeks extension of the deadline while subscribers without NIN have up till February 9, 2021 to get one. The resolution was reached at the meeting of the National Task… Continue reading FG Extends Deadline For Linking NIN to Sim_AdaNkong

POLITICS

Interesting Twist as Jarigbe Agom Receives Certificate of Return For Cross River Northern Senatorial Bye Elections_Ada Nkong

Just days after Dr Stephen Odey was sworn in as Senator representing the northern Senatorial district, Jarigbe Agom has received a certificate of return for the same Senatorial district following an appeal court judgement. Pictures of the certificate being received flooded the social media space Monday as supporters,friends and family sent in congratulations. At the… Continue reading Interesting Twist as Jarigbe Agom Receives Certificate of Return For Cross River Northern Senatorial Bye Elections_Ada Nkong

BANKING · ECONOMY

Nigerian banks migrate to new cheque standards, old ones expire 31 Dec_Femi Ehiabhi

Nigerian banks are migrating in the New Year, into brand new cheque standards, on the order of the Central Bank of Nigeria. From 1 January 2021, the old cheques will expire, said the First Bank in a notification to customers. It means the bank will no longer accept them for payments. The new cheques come… Continue reading Nigerian banks migrate to new cheque standards, old ones expire 31 Dec_Femi Ehiabhi

Transportation

Commisioning of Lagos-Ibadan Rail January Sacrosanct- Amaechi_AdaNkong

The Minister of Transportation, has tasked APM Terminal operators to cooperate with China Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC) to expedite the completion of the Ebute meta - Apapa extension of the Lagos -Ibadan rail to meet the January 2021 Deadline. Amaechi who spoke during the monthly inspection of the project asked APM Terminals to allow… Continue reading Commisioning of Lagos-Ibadan Rail January Sacrosanct- Amaechi_AdaNkong

HEALTH

Sanwo-Olu Writes Passionate Appeal to Lagosians,Cautions Against Relaxation of Covid-19 Protocol_Ada Nkong

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed dismay at the nonchalant attitude of Lagosians to the threat of an impending second wave of Covid-19. In a letter signed by him, the governor said community transmission is on and will snowball into a second wave of the pandemic if care is not take. See full text… Continue reading Sanwo-Olu Writes Passionate Appeal to Lagosians,Cautions Against Relaxation of Covid-19 Protocol_Ada Nkong

Transportation

Amaechi Vows to End Apapa Gridlock in One Week _Ada Nkong

Hon Minister of Transportation inspects Tincan in the company of Perm Sec FMOT,others The Minister of Transportation Rt. Hon Rotimi Amaechi, has assured Nigerians and Motorists plying the Tin can Island Port (TCIP) , that the heavy vehicular gridlock which has been an impediment to Movement of goods and services in and out of the… Continue reading Amaechi Vows to End Apapa Gridlock in One Week _Ada Nkong

HEALTH

Doctors and Nurses at BASS Thrill Patients With Carol_Ada Nkong

It was a lovely evening when staff of Brain and Spine Surgery Consortium Abuja downed tools to share the joy of the season with patients. The carol service which was open to a select few because of the covid-19 pandemic was characterized by renditions of carols by the staff and testimonies from patients who were… Continue reading Doctors and Nurses at BASS Thrill Patients With Carol_Ada Nkong

Security

Abducted Kankara Boys Regain Freedom _Ada Nkong

MORE than 300 school children abducted from the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina state, have regained their freedom after spending almost one week in captivity. The news was broken on Twitter by the presidency on Thursday. President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed release of kidnapped students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, describing… Continue reading Abducted Kankara Boys Regain Freedom _Ada Nkong

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFE STYLE

Omah Lay,Others Arrive MMIA Lagos_Ada Nkong

Popular music art Omah Lay who was detained in Uganda for breaching Covid-19 protocol has arrived Nigeria. Nigerians in diaspora commission on their WhatsApp page, broke the news. Breaking:Stanley Omah Didia (@Omah_Lay), Temilade Openiyi (@temsbaby), Muyiwa Ayoniyi and others just landed at the MMIA Lagos from Uganda via Ethiopia Airline at about 12:35 pm local time.… Continue reading Omah Lay,Others Arrive MMIA Lagos_Ada Nkong