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Oyo By-Election: Five Candidates Sign Peace Accord

Ahead of Saturdays by-election into the vacant House of Representatives seat of the Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Oyo state, five candidates have signed a peace accord before the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The five candidates who signed the peace agreement at the Oyo State headquarters of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday, were...
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Rivers Admin Appoints New Board Chairmen

Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), on Wednesday announced the appointment of new Chairmen and members for the eight state boards. According to the Sole Administrator, the Rivers State University Governing Council will be chaired by former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President, Okey Wali, SAN. He added that the former Commissioner for Health, Dr...
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Glo Reduces Rates For Calls To Major Countries

Globacom has announced significant reductions to its International Direct Dialing (IDD) tariffs to several major countries that Nigerians usually call. For both new and current subscribers throughout Nigeria, this lowers the cost of calls to an affordable rate as low as N30. Beginning from August 10, the new tariffs began to apply to calls to...
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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigerian News August 14

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today, Thursday, August 14, 2025. Tinubu Appoints Odion, Rabiu, E/Commissioners Of FCCPC President Bola Tinubu has nominated Louis Odion as Executive Commissioner, Operations, and Ummasalma Isiyaku Rabiu as Executive Commissioner (Corporate Services) of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission...
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PAP Is For All Niger Delta Ex-Agitators

The National Chairman of Phase 2 Presidential Amnesty Programme beneficiaries, Ibena Rufus Salvation, has once again emphasised that the amnesty initiative is a federal peace intervention that serves ex-agitators from all parts of the Niger Delta, not a tool to be controlled or influenced by any traditional ruler. Speaking on Wednesday in Yenagoa on behalf...
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Ekiti APC Youth Endorse Afuye As Oyebanji’s Running Mate

…Says deputy governor intellectually competent The All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth in Ekiti State have thrown their weight behind the renomination of the Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, to recontest in 2026. The youth declared that the Deputy Governor is competent and intellectually vast to seek reelection with her principal, Governor Biodun Oyebanji. The...
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