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No More Approvals For Illegally Created Islands In Lagos, Says Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has appealed to state governors to avoid giving planning approvals for land without collaborating with the Surveyor General of the Federation and the Federal Ministry of Works. He emphasised the need for governors to collaborate with the Federal Government on infrastructural development, particularly concerning some legacy highway projects. President Tinubu made this...
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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News June 6

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Friday, June 6, 2025 Eid Calls For Reflection On Sacrifice, Selflessness — Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has called on Muslims to reflect on the core values of sacrifice, devotion, and selflessness as they celebrate 2025 Eid-el-Kabir. In his Sallah...
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Fintiri Calls For Sober Reflection

Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has called on the Muslim Ummah to use the occasion of Eid El-Kabir as a time for sober reflection and spiritual renewal, in line with the teachings and example of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). While congratulating Muslim faithful for witnessing another blessed season, Governor Fintiri stated, “Eid El-Kabir is...
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PDP Appeals For Peter Obi’s Return

Anambra State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday appealed to the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, to return to the party. The PDP made the appeal during the meeting of the State Executive Committee (SEC) to review the state of the party and chart a way forward...
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It’s Significant Occasion, Says Abiodun

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has extended his warmest greetings to the Muslim community in celebration of this year’s Eid-el-Adha, a significant occasion that embodies the spirit of sacrifice and devotion. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade, in Abeokuta, Abiodun said: “On this special occasion, I...
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Tinubu: FG Secured Over $2.2bn For Health Sector Reform

President Bola Tinubu has said the government has secured $2.2 billion in health commitment through the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Initiative he launched in December 2023. Tinubu made this disclosure yesterday at the inauguration of the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja. The President described the project as a monument to African resilience...
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A’Ibom Gov, Eno, Declares For APC Today

The waiting game is over as Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, officially joins the All Progressives Congress (APC) today. The governor is the second Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), helmsman to defect to the APC. His Delta State counterpart, Sheriff Oborevwori, had on April 24, dumped the main opposition for the ruling party. New Telegraph...
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Kalu Mourns Aminu’s Demise At 85

Former Abia State Governor and Chairman Senate Committee on South East Development Commission, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has mourned the passing of a former Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Prof Jubril Aminu, who died at the age of 85 yesterday. On a post on his X handle yesterday, Kalu said: “I am deeply saddened...
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