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Shettima: FG’s Reforms Raise Nigeria’s Trade Balance To N6.9trn

13.11.2024

The Federal Government has declared that Nigeria will no longer be used as a dumping ground for substandard items from other countries. Making the declaration in Abuja yesterday, the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, also said the various reforms initiated by the government had boosted the balance of trade between Nigeria and international partners to N6.9...

Edo Guber: Okpebholo Sworn-in, Unveils 5-point Agenda

13.11.2024

The newly-elected Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, who was sworn-in yesterday, unveiled his administration’s fivepoint agenda, with a promise to deliver on them in the next four years. The governor disclosed this in Benin City, the state capital, after his swearing-in ceremony. Okpebholo listed security, infrastructure and road development, affordable healthcare, water and food...

Editors Urge Govt To Ease Impact Of Fuel Subsidy Removal, Forex Volatility

13.11.2024

Arising from the three-day All-Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has called on the Federal Government to urgently mitigate the negative impact of fuel subsidy removal and the exchange rate volatility on the economy. Noting the economic constraints and rising operational costs, the Guild also urged...

Ondo Guber: PDP Alleges Plan To Compromise Election

13.11.2024

We won’t sabotage election –APC The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State yesterday alleged a plan by the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) to nominate cardcarrying members of the ruling party as Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ad hoc officials for Saturday’s governorship election. However, the APC, through its Public Secretary, Mr Alex Kalejaye,...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News November 13

13.11.2024

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Rivers Crisis: Wike’s Aide Cautions Okurounmu Over Unguided Comments The Senior Special Assistant to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister on Public Communication and Social Media, Lere Olayinka has called on the Afenifere Chieftain, Dr...

Bowen University VC Lauds Glo On Digital Services

13.11.2024

The Vice Chancellor of Bowen University, Prof. Jonathan Oyebamiji Babalola, has lauded Globacom for being consistent with the provision of digital services to the university over the past several years. Babalola made this remark when he received a team from Globacom’s Enterprise Business Group at a business meeting in his office at the university in...

Abia Makes Basic Education Free, Compulsory

13.11.2024

From January 2025, it would be an offence for any parent to keep their children/ward from school as the Abia State government has made basic education free and compulsory for children of school age. Before the January 1 take off date, the government, according to the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Prince Okey Kanu, would...

Sokoto Unveils Plan To Restore Neglected Historical Sites –Aliyu

13.11.2024

Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu has expressed his administration’s determination to revive all the abandoned historical sites in the state. A statement issued by Abubakar Bawa, Press Secretary to Governor Aliyu indicated that his boss dropped this hint during the closing ceremony of this year’s NTA Sokoto Network Centre Cultural Display.

Tech Startup, LisBon To Launch Public Testing In Delta

13.11.2024

…Partners with DelFest 2024 LisBon, a visionary tech startup, is set to revolutionise informal transport, logistics, and trade with the launch of its public testing phase. The testing will take place on Monday, November 18, across Asaba, Warri, and Abraka in Delta State, Nigeria. The company aims to revolutionise the global informal transport, logistics, and...

Senator Plang Donates Food Items To Elderly, Physically Challenged In Kanam

12.11.2024

Senator representing Plateau Central in the Senate and Chairman, Senate Committee on Labour, Employment, and Productivity, Senator Diket Plang has presented food relief to over 500 elderly and physically challenged people in Kanam Local Government of the State. Speaking during the presentation of the food items in Dengi Kanam on Tuesday, Senator Plang said 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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