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States’ Failure To Publish 2026 Approved Budgets Raises Concerns

13.02.2026

Weeks after presenting their approved budgets, some states are yet to publish their appropriations on relevant portals for public accessibility and scrutiny. Findings by New Telegraph revealed that as of February 5, 2026, a minimum of seven states were yet to post the budgets and breakdown. According to data sourced from official state government websites...

FG Sustaining Pace On Critical Infrastructure, Says Umahi

13.02.2026

The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to providing critical infrastructure across the country. The Minister of Works Dave Umahi made the pledge during the inauguration of completed emergency road repairs and inspection of ongoing projects in the Quanpan, Shendam and Kanke local government areas of Plateau State. Umahi, represented by the Director of Information...

Arsenal Drops Points In Title Push After 1-1 Draw At Brentord

13.02.2026

On Thursday night, Arsenal missed the chance to re-establish their six-point lead at the top of the Premier League (EPL) as an impressive Brentford side held them to a 1-1 draw. After seeing second-placed Manchester City sweep Fulham aside on Wednesday, Arsenal’s lead at the top was trimmed to just three points, but the Gunners...

Fubara, Oborevwori, Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma, Others To Receive New Telegraph Awards Tonight

13.02.2026

In line with its decision to recognise excellence through a highly competitive and prestigious annual award, Daily Telegraph Publishing Company Limited, publishers of the New Telegraph Newspapers, has unveiled recipients of its 2025 Awards. The newspaper uses the award to recognise individuals and businesses that have distinguished themselves by their remarkable contributions to the country’s...

Fubara Dissolves State Executive Council

13.02.2026

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has dissolved the State Executive Council (SEC), in a move to constitute a more inclusive cabinet and calm frayed nerves. The dissolution came yesterday after the governor held a meeting with members of the outgoing cabinet at the Government House Port Harcourt. Fubara has also directed all the Commissioners and...

Olubadan Hands Over Suspected Land Grabber To DSS

13.02.2026

The Olubadan of Ibadanland Oba Rashidi Ladoja has handed over a suspected land grabber to the Department of State Services (DSS). According to a statement, the suspect, whose identity was withheld, was arrested in connection with a protracted land dispute in the Elebu area of Ibadan, involving the Akoto and Ojofeitimi families. The statement said...

Campaign To End APC Misrule Begins With FCT Election, Says Atiku

13.02.2026

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on Nigerians to begin the process of ending the sufferings inflicted on them by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), with the February 21 Area Council elections in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Atiku who led the campaign of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) chairmanship candidate for...

El-Rufai’ll Honour Efcc’s Invitation On Monday, Says Lawyer

13.02.2026

Nasir El-Rufai is expected to honour the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s invitation on Monday. Ubong Akpan, lawyer for the immediate past Kaduna State governor, confirmed the attempt by security officials to arrest his client at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, after he arrived from Egypt yesterday. In a statement, he said ElRufai...

Enugu Vaccinates 1.5m Children Against Measles-Rubella

13.02.2026

The Enugu State Government yesterday said over 1.5 million children have so far received vaccination against measles and rubella within a week in the ongoing statewide immunisation against the diseases. The Enugu State Primary Health Care Development Agency Secretary Ifeyinwa Ani-Ocheku said this during the kick-off of the integrated measles-rubella vaccination campaign held at the...

Umahi Condemns Vandalism Of Critical Infrastructure

13.02.2026

The Minister of Works Dave Umahi yesterday expressed concerns over the vandalism of critical infrastructure projects across the country. Addressing a news conference in Abuja, he warned that the destruction threatened the sustainability of Nigeria’s road and bridge network. He said the ministry was compelled to address the growing incidents of sabotage, particularly along 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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