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Adamawa Govt Approves N583.3bn For 2026 Fiscal Year

The Adamawa State Executive Council has approved a budget proposal of N583,331,380 496 for the 2026 fiscal year. The budget tagged a “Budget of sustainable growth and renewal” has the sum of N209,640,415,814.00 as recurrent expenditure, representing 35.93% of the budget size, while capital projection has #373,690,964,682.00 representing 64.07 % of the budget. The State...
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Sen. Dickson Mourns Ewhrudjakpor, Says He’s Irreplaceable

The former Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Senator Seriake Dickson, has mourned the passing of the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpor.  New Telegraph had earlier reported that Ewhrudjakpor died on Thursday, December 11, after he reportedly collapsed in his office in Yanagoa and was rushed to the hospital....
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Anambra Govt To Implement New Tax Laws January

…As CITN Commends AIRS Over Innovations The Anambra State government has concluded arrangements for the implementation of the new tax laws from January 2026. The new tax bill, which was passed into law by the state House of Assembly, is aimed at harmonising all taxes in a bid towards eradicating multiple and double taxation, hence...
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Tinubu Appoints Ex-Osun Commissioner As Coordinator Of RHAs

President Bola Tinubu has appointed a former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Osun State, Mr Sunday Akere, as the state Coordinator of Renewed Hope Ambassadors. Akere, who served as the Special Adviser to the former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, is among the appointees representing the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) under the...
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West Ham Line Up €4m Swoop For Nigeria’s Nnadi

West Ham United are weighing a January move for Nigerian midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi as club manager Nuno Espírito Santo seeks reinforcements to aid the club’s battle against relegation. The Hammers sit 18th in the Premier League (EPL) after 15 matches, though only two points separate them from safety as the campaign approaches its midway point....
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Deputy Speaker Felicitates FCT Minister, Wike At 58

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has congratulated the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on his 58th birthday. Kalu, in a congratulatory message, described the Minister as a visionary leader, courageous public servant, and tireless advocate for transformational governance. He lauded his commitment to duty and unwavering...
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2027: ADC Inaugurates Ogboru, Others As Delta Leadership Team

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday inaugurated its Delta State leadership management team in Asaba, targeting to unseat President Bola Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in the 2027 general election. The team comprises Great Ogboru, Kennedy Pela, Solomon Edoja, Uloho Obaro, Austin Okolie, George Timinimi, and Emeka Ozegbe. The National Publicity Secretary Bolaji Abdullahi...
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Court Remands Ngige In Kuje Prison

The former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, has been remanded in Kuje prison, pending the determination of his bail application. A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court gave the order on Friday, December 12, following his arraignment by the men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). New Telegraph had earlier reported...
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