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Gov Mbah Commissions NITDA Regional Office In Enugu

10.05.2025

Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, has commissioned the South East Zonal Office of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), describing it as a catalyst for youth empowerment and a significant step toward diversifying Nigeria’s economy. The office, located at the Nigeria Construction and Furniture Company (NCFC) Building on Onitsha Road, GRA, Enugu, was...

Lai Mohammed To Deliver Keynote At AHTES 2025 In Lagos

10.05.2025

The African Hospitality and Tourism Education Summit (AHTES), Nigeria, has announced that former Minister of Information and Culture and current Special Advisor to the Secretary-General of UN Tourism, Lai Mohammed, will serve as the Special Guest of Honour and Keynote Speaker for its 2025 edition. With the theme “Empowering Africa’s Growth Through Hospitality and Tourism...

NEITI CEO, Management Hail Otti’s Performance

10.05.2025

The Executive Secretary and National Coordinator of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, along with other board members, has lauded the performance of Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, across all sectors. Speaking to journalists at Port Harcourt Road, Aba, after inspecting several projects executed by the Otti-led administration, Orji expressed admiration...

Alaafin Thanks Tinubu, Makinde, Others For Coronation Support

10.05.2025

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade I, has expressed deep gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Seyi Makinde, traditional rulers, the Local Organising Committee (LOC), and other dignitaries whose presence and support made his coronation ceremony colourful and memorable. In a statement issued by the Director of Media and Publicity at the...

Emelobe Rolls Out Vision For Communnity

10.05.2025

The newly elected Traditional Ruler of Oba community, His Royal Majesty, Igwe Augustine Chinedu Emelobe, Eze Okpoko II of Oba, has unveiled ambitious plans to transform Oba into a center of innovation in Africa, including the establishment of radio and television stations. Addressing the Oba Congress during its annual general meeting at the Oba Civic...

NAPTIP Rescues 2-Year-Old Girl Trafficked For N100,000

10.05.2025

The operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking Persons (NAPTIP) on Friday rescued a two-year-old girl trafficked from Abuja to Aba, Abia State, for N100,000. According to a statement issued by the agency, the suspect, arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS), allegedly sold her for ₦100,000. This was as the...

PFN Warns Clerics Against Frolicking With Politicians

10.05.2025

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has cautioned Christian clerics against frequenting the homes of politicians and singing their praises for financial or material gain, describing the act as unbiblical and a deviation from ministerial ethics. This admonition was given by the PFN Chairman, Anambra State Chapter, Bishop Moses Ezedebego, during the inauguration ceremony of...

420 Kebbi Pilgrims Depart For Saudi Arabia

10.05.2025

The first batch of 420 pilgrims from Kebbi State for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, on Friday, departed Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport, Birnin Kebbi, on a direct flight to Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Governor Nasir Idris, represented by Deputy Governor of Kebbi State, Senator Umar Abubakar Tafida, along with the State Amirul Hajj and Emir of...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News May 10

10.05.2025

Here is Saturday Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Saturday, May 10, 2025 Pope Leo XIV Inauguration Mass Set For May 18 The Vatican on Friday announced the inauguration mass of Pope Leo XIV will take place on Sunday, May 18, in St Peter’s Square. New Telegraph reports...

Poor Utme Results, Symptom Of Decay In Education Sector –Ex-vcs

10.05.2025

Former Vice-Chancellors of two first generation universities in the country have waded into the reported below par outcome of the recently conducted United Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) with a verdict that it is a reflection of the general decay in the nation’s education sector. Those who spoke to Saturday Telegraph on the issue in separate...

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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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