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Nasarawa To Spend N12bn Over Renovation Of 690 Primary, Secondary Schools

13.04.2025

The Nasarawa State Government said it will spend over N12bn to renovate 690 existing primary, secondary school structures and build 30 new ones in the state. The state’s commissioner for Education, Dr John W. Mamman, disclosed this in an interview with journalists in Lafia, yesterday. According to him, the money to be used for the...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News April 13

13.04.2025

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Sunday, April 13, 2025 Trump Extends US Sanctions Against Russia Amid Persistent Threat The 47th President of the United States (US),Donald Trump has extended the national emergency and the accompanying sanctions against the Russian government for another one year....

Benue: Alia’s Figures On Idps’ Data Incorrect, Says Ex-sema Boss

13.04.2025

Former Executive Secretary of the Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Dr. Emmanuel Shior, yesterday faulted the claims by Governor Hyacinth Alia that his administration did not inherit any data on the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) within the state. In a statement made available to Journalists in Makurdi, Dr. Shior expressed concern over the...

Safe Motherhood Day: Step Towards Reducing Maternal Mortality –Dr. Johnson

13.04.2025

The Nigeria Team Lead, TCI Nigeria,Dr. Taiwo Johnson says the country is achieving bold move from Awareness to action and from promises to programmes that truly save lives. Statement issued to commemorate the Safe Motherhood Day 2025 on Friday quoted Dr. Johnson saying “What we are seeing in Nigeria today is a bold move...

Remembering Late Josiah Akinrinlola, A Beacon of Justice, Leadership 15 Years After

13.04.2025

Late High Chief Josiah Akinrinlola Nejo, the Petu of Aye, was a prominent leader and a significant figure in the history of the Aye Kingdom and Ikale land. Until his death, he served as the Petu of Aye Kingdom, holding the position of prime minister according to the culture and tradition of the community. Early...

You’re Exceptional Leader, A Beacon Of Hope, Otuaro Celebrates Tompolo On Birthday

12.04.2025

The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has congratulated the Chairman of TANTITA Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo, on the occasion of his 54th birthday. Otuaro described Tompolo as a humble, selfless and exceptional leader whose entire life had been dedicated to the defence, emancipation...

Shehu Sani Reacts To Ex-S’Eagles Coach, Christian Chukwu’s Death

12.04.2025

Shehu Sani, on Saturday, expressed sadness over the death of the former head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Christian Chukwu. Saturday Telegraph had earlier reported that the former Enugu Rangers coach died at the age of 74 in the early hours of Saturday in his home state of Enugu. Reacting to the sad...

MRA Hails S’Court’s Judgment On FOI Act As Democratic Milestone

12.04.2025

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has commended Friday’s judgment by the Supreme Court, which confirmed the applicability of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, 2011 to all tiers of government, describing it as “a democratic milestone in Nigeria that affirms the principle that governments at all levels are accountable to the public.” In a statement issued...

Safe Motherhood Day: Nigeria Making Bold Strides

12.04.2025

As Nigeria joins the global community to commemorate Safe Motherhood Day 2025 under the theme “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures,” the Country Team Lead of The Challenge Initiative (TCI) Nigeria, Taiwo Johnson, says the nation is witnessing a bold shift from mere awareness to impactful action and from promises to life-saving programmes. In a statement issued...

KWSG To Unveil Best Performing LG

12.04.2025

The Kwara State Government has set necessary machinery in motion to unveil the best performing Local Government Council in the State, following an evaluation of the impact of their projects on constituents. The Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Community Development, Abubakar Abdullahi Bata, made this known while inspecting capital projects executed by 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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