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Introduction Of Malaria Vaccine To Nigeria, Symbol Of Hope

03.12.2024

The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has described the introduction of the malaria vaccine to Nigeria as a symbol of hope and a clear demonstration of the government’s commitment to eradicating the disease. He stated this at the flag-off ceremony of the Malaria Vaccine Rollout held in Birnin Kebbi on Monday....

Amotekun Apprehends 27-Year-Old Man For Stealing Cocoa, Banana In Osun

03.12.2024

The operatives of the Osun Amotekun Corps have arrested a 27-year-old man, Adekunle Obideyi, for allegedly stealing cocoa and other farm produce. The suspect, who hails from Erinmo-Ijesa, was apprehended following a tip-off on Monday. New Telegraph learnt that the suspect was caught after stealing agricultural produce from a farm in Erinmo-Ijesa before being apprehended...

Unemployment: Equip Youths With Skills To Be Gainfully Engaged

03.12.2024

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abass on Monday stressed the need to equip the teeming population of unemployed youths with skills in various fields of endeavours. He stated this at a public hearing on a Bill aimed at establishing the Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Corporate Governance in the country. He said...

Local Govt Reforms, More Urgent Need For Nigeria – Abbas

03.12.2024

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has expressed the urgent need for local government administration reforms in Nigeria. He disclosed this in Abuja on Monday while declaring open a national dialogue on local government and constitution amendment. He was represented at the event by the Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu. Abbas noted that...

Oyo Govt Approves Over 70% Budget Increase For Persons With Disabilities

03.12.2024

The Oyo State Government has increased the 2025 capital budgetary allocation for Persons with Disabilities by over 70 per cent of what they received in 2024. The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, disclosed this in Ibadan, during the celebration of the 2024 Stakeholders Summit and International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Ibadan, the...

Aiyedatiwa Hails Court Ruling On Election Eligibility Case

02.12.2024

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Monday, hailed the Federal High Court’s ruling dismissing the suit filed by the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Agboola Ajayi challenging his election eligibility, calling it a relief from distractions. New Telegraph had earlier reported that the Federal High Court struck out the case filed by Agboola...

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Stakeholders’ compliance contributed to Customs N2.1tn revenue – Official

02.12.2024

The Area Controller of the Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, Babatunde Olomu, on Sunday said the compliance of stakeholders contributed to the N2.1tn revenue generated in 2024 by the command. This is as the command was recognised by the headquarters of the service over what was described as an “outstanding performance.” The command...

Abia Pensioners Appeal For Review Of Govt Stand On Forfeited Gratuity

02.12.2024

A faction of Abia State pensioners, Concerned Abia Pensioners (CAP), has appealed to the State Governor, Alex Otti, to rescind and review his stand on arrears of gratuity, which the government said the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), had signed off in its agreement with the State government. The pensioners noted, after reviewing the issue...

NCC Rolls Out New Licensing Framework For Application-2-Person (A2P) Services

02.12.2024

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has rolled out a new Licensing Framework for Application-to-Person (A2P) services. These services, according to the commission, are to enhance the standard and transparency in the telecommunications sector in the country. The NCC Director of Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka, announced this in a statement. He said the framework was developed...

Bayelsa Govt Expresses Displeasure Over Vandalisation Of Transformers In Yenagoa

02.12.2024

Bayelsa State Government on Monday expressed displeasure over the vandalization of over 250 electricity transformers in Yenagoa. This was as she said that the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) is set to restore power to the state in the next 48 hours. Recall that Bayelsa State has been without electricity for four months now. 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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