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Lagos Justifies Investment In IT Infrastructure

The Lagos State Government says its sustained investments in digital infrastructure and internet connectivity are yielding significant results, with over one million new internet users recorded between 2024 and 2025. Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology, Mr. Olatunbosun Alake, made this known during the ongoing Ministerial Press Briefing held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre,...
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Aiyedatiwa Hails Lion Club’s Contribution To Society

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has acknowledged the vital role Lions Club International plays in shaping the values, development, and capacity of indigenes, especially the vulnerable in the community. The Governor said such interventions would go a long way to complement the efforts of his administration in alleviating the plight of the underprivileged in...
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APGA Chairman Blasts APC’s Boast Of Ousting Soludo

The Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State, Ifeatu Obi-Okoye, has dismissed as “pedestrian and misleading” claims by the State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that it possesses the necessary resources to unseat Governor Charles Soludo in the upcoming November 8 gubernatorial election. Speaking to journalists in Awka on...
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Youths Protest in FCT, Demand Release of VeryDarkMan

Nigerian youths have taken to the streets of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in protest of the arrest of a popular rights activist and social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman (VDM), by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). READ ALSO New Telegraph gathered that the protesters, who were sighted in...
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Saraki Pays Tribute To Yar’Adua

Former Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki on Monday paid tribute to the late former president Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, fifteen years after his passing. In a message posted on his official X handle, Saraki hailed Yar’adua’s integrity, leadership, and unwavering commitment to national unity. READ ALSO The statement read, “Fifteen years on, Nigeria still mourns one...
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Oby Ezekwesili Denies Bribery Allegation In Support Of Suspended Sen Akpoti-Uduaghan

Former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has firmly denied allegations that she was bribed to support Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who was suspended from the Senate over alleged misconduct. New Telegraph recalls that tensions between Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan and Senate President Godswill Akpabio came to public attention in February when the senator accused Akpabio of making...
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AYCF, NAN Reaffirm Support For Matawalle

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) and the Northern Awareness Network (NAN) have expressed strong support for the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, amid reports of an alleged plot to call for his removal from office. In a joint statement signed by AYCF President General, Yerima Shettima, and NAN Chairman, Salihu Sulaimon,...
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Govs’ Deal With Wike False, Mere Propaganda

The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP) has described as false and misleading recent media reports claiming that governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have reached a deal with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to resolve the ongoing internal crisis in the...
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Ex-plateau Deputy Gov, Tyoden, Is Dead

P rof. Sonni Tyoden, the immediate past Deputy Governor of Plateau, is dead. Mr Simon Lalong, the immediate past governor of the state, confirmed the development to journalists yesterday in Jos. Lalong, who visited the residence of the deceased to condole with the family, described his former deputy as a trusted political ally, confidante, teacher,...
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