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Kalu Felicitates Senator Akume On 71st Birthday

26.12.2024

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has felicitated the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume on the occasion of his 71st birthday. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Levinus Nwabughiogu issued in Abuja, the deputy speaker described Senator Akume as a “master weaver” who...

Citizens Challenge Police, Courts On Rule Of Law

26.12.2024

The incessant cases of corruption, human rights abuses and violations, by the law enforcement agencies, particularly the police, the courts and judicial officers, took the front burner at a training for the media and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), in Umuahia on Strengthening Access to Justice for All in Abia State. Participants at the capacity building...

Farotimi Breaks Silence, Says He Has No Fears

26.12.2024

Dele Farotimi, a human rights advocate and Lagos-based lawyer, on Thursday, said he remains undaunted amid his trial for alleged defamation. New Telegraph on Tuesday, December 24, reported that the activist was released from the correctional centre in Ekiti State after meeting his bail conditions. Taking to his verified X handle, Farotimi said he is not...

Obi Urges Rescue Of Kidnapped Lawmaker

26.12.2024

The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern over the abduction of Hon. Justice Azuka, a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly representing Onitsha North Constituency. New Telegraph had earlier reported that Hon. Azuka was on Christmas Day, December 25, abducted by unknown gunmen on his way to...

Zamfara NUJ Congratulates Reps Member Over Traditional Appointment

26.12.2024

The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Zamfara State Council has expressed delight over the recent traditional title conferred on the member of the House of Representatives, Bungudu/Maru Federal Constituency, Hon. Abdulmalik Zubairu (Zannan Bungudu), as Chief Mayegun of Ikare-Okoko Kingdom in Ondo State. This is contained in a statement issued to...

Bobrisky Sympathizes With Olori Naomi Following Her Arrest

26.12.2024

Popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye better known as Bobrisky has extended her sympathy to the estranged wife of Ooni Of Ife, Queen Naomi after she was arrested for organizing a charity event that took so many lives. New Telegraph recalls that Queen Naomi had last week Wednesday organized a charity event in Ibadan in which a multitude of...

Special Season For Reflection, Renewal, Celebration – NSCEA

26.12.2024

The Nigeria Supreme Council for Ecclesiastical Affairs (NSCEA) has said that Christmas is a special season for reflection, renewal, celebration and rejoicing. It urged leaders to work for national development and unity. These were contained in a statement on Thursday by the Secretary of the Elder’s Council, NSCEA, Bishop Prof. Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies. She wrote: As...

Ijesa Youths Warn Against Imposition Of Candidate On Owa Obokun Stool

26.12.2024

Some youths under the aegis of Integrity Caucus of the Bilaro Olu-Odo ruling house have warned the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, against imposing his preferred candidate on the stool. They threatened to resist any form of imposition, saying that the towns that make up Ijesaland are eagerly waiting for fairness and blameless traditional rites...

Group Seeks Probe Of Agric Ministry Over N1bn Pavilion Contract In Ogun

26.12.2024

A pressure group, Northern Frontiers for Good Governance has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the alleged corrupt award of a N1 billion contract by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security. The contract awarded to Creed Vision Nigeria Limited is for the Phase One Renovation and Rehabilitation of the...

NAPTIP DG Urges Officers, Parents To Be Vigilant Of Traffickers

26.12.2024

The Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Binta Adamu Bello, has urged Officers of the Agency to be vigilant and keep an eye on any suspicious traffickers. The DG urged officers of the agency to use the festive period to monitor those who may want to use...

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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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