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Nine-Year-Old Sets Father’s Home Ablaze In Ilorin

06.12.2024

A nine-year-old boy had accidentally set his father’s three-bedroom flat ablaze while playing with matches in Ilorin, Kwara State capital. New Telegraph gathered that the devastating fire incident occurred on Thursday at No. 52 Mandate Housing Estate, Ilorin. The Kwara State Fire Service confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Friday by its spokesman,...

Tinubu Appoints Chairpersons For N’West, S’East Development Commissions

06.12.2024

In significant steps to advance regional development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed key officials for the North West Development Commission (NWDC) and South East Development Commission (SEDC). New Telegraph reports that the revised list of nominees sent to the Senate for confirmation showcases the administration’s commitment to inclusivity and regional progress. In the updated list...

OSERB Orders Restoration Of Power To UNIMEDTHC

06.12.2024

The Ondo State Electricity Regulatory Bureau (OSERB) has given Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) 15 days ultimatum to restore electricity to the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital Complex (UNIMEDTHC), Ondo in Ondo West Local Government area of the state. The Regulatory Bureau ordered the repair of the electricity transformer serving the University following weeks...

PDP Demands Fresh Election In Ethiope Federal Constituency

06.12.2024

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately commence processes to conduct a fresh election to fill the Ethiope East/Ethiope West federal constituency seat in the House of Representatives. PDP in a statement issued on Friday by the National Publicity Secretary Debo Ologungaba, said the seat is...

Islamic Scholar Muyideen Ajani Bello Laid To Rest In Ibadan

06.12.2024

The Muslim community in Nigeria has bid farewell to one of its most revered figures, Alhaji Muyideen Ajani Bello, who was laid to rest on Friday, December 6, 2024, at his Akobo residence in Ibadan, Oyo State, following Asr prayer. In accordance with Islamic tradition, the burial took place shortly after the Jumu’ah prayer. Family...

Women, Special Needs In Focus As FG Flags Off 93,731 Employment Initiative

06.12.2024

…to train 40,000 youths in ICT, digital skills The Federal Government, on Friday, flagged off the 93,731 Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI) nationwide, paying special attention to women, persons with special needs and mature persons. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi flagged off the initiative at the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) Federal...

Over 10,000 People Benefit From Utsev’s Free Surgical, Medical Outreach

06.12.2024

Over ten thousand people across the Benue State have so far been treated for various ailments in the free medical and surgical outreach sponsored by the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumum Utsev. New Telegraph correspondent who monitored the outreach reports that about 250 surgeries ranging from eyes, hernia and hydrocele have...

Multiple Explosions Rock Zamfara Community

06.12.2024

Multiple bomb explosion was recorded on Friday in the Dansadau District of Maru Local Government Area in Zamfara State. New Telegraph gathered that the recent explosions which left residents in fear mark the third attack in just five days. However, eyewitness accounts have attributed the explosions to bandits reportedly targeting key locations within the district. Two explosive...

NEPC Frowns At $480m Spent On Rice Importation

06.12.2024

The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) on Thursday described as unacceptable continuous spending of 480 million dollars on importation of three tonnes of rice annually. The NEPC Executive Director / Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Nonye Ayeni, made this known in Lokoja at the opening of a one-day technical support workshop organised for rice farmers and...

NOA Flags Off Sensitisation Campaign On HIV/AIDS, Tax Reform, Others In Osun

06.12.2024

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), on Friday, flagged off sensitisation campaigns on five critical issues that are central to the nation’s well-being, unity, and development in Osun State. New Telegraph reports that five key issues and government efforts are World AIDS Day, Security Awareness, Discouraging Get Rich Quick Syndrome, World Human Rights Day and the...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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