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Sokoto Govt Distributes N1.6bn Worth Of Medicines To 244 PHCs

06.03.2025

The Sokoto State Government has allocated N1.663 billion for the purchase of essential drugs, which will be distributed to 244 Primary Health Care Centers across the state’s 23 Local Government Areas. Governor Ahmed Aliyu launched the distribution of the drugs and Mama kits at the Government House in Sokoto. According to Governor Aliyu, this initiative...

Stakeholders Support Amendment Bill On Raw Materials Research, Dev’t Council Act

06.03.2025

Stakeholders in Abuja, on Wednesday, gave overwhelming support to the Bill seeking to amend the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) Act 2022. The stakeholders expressed their unflinching support for the legislation during a public hearing organised by the Senate Committee on Science and Technology. The Bill conceptualized by the Raw Materials Research and...

Edo Gov’t Demolishes Kidnappers’ Hideout

06.03.2025

Edo State Government on Wednesday began the demolition of houses serving as kidnappers’ hideout in Uromi and Ekpoma to curb criminal activities and serve as a deterrent to others, who may be accommodating criminally minded people in the State. Leading security personnel on the demolition exercise that took place in Illeh, Esan West Local Government...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News March 6

06.03.2025

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Thursday, March 6, 2025. BREAKING: Alaafin-Designate Arrives Nigeria From Canada The new Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akeem Abimbola Akanni Owoade, has arrived in Nigeria from Canada…Read more Nigeria Can Earn $2.5bn Annually From Trades With Morocco...

Influx Of Armed Herdsmen Threaten Benue Communities

06.03.2025

Farming communities in Benue State are confronted with more fear of attack and killing of innocent people following the ongoing massive influx of armed herdsmen with their cows into the state, The herders, who, New Telegraph observed, carry sophisticated weapons, have so far invaded Nenzev, Ugondo in Logo Local government area as well as Gwer-West,...

Natasha Throws Senate Into Confusion Over Sexual Harassment Petition

06.03.2025

The Senate, was on Wednesday, thrown into serious confusion over allegation of sexual harassment against the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District. This was, however, as the President of the Senate, denied allegation, stressing that he had a soft spot for women and had never sexually...

Fintiri Commends Diri For Providing Amenities In Baylesa

06.03.2025

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, on Wednesday, commended his Bayelsa State counterpart, Douye Diri, for providing the necessary amenities to the state in the last five years, noting that leaders that provide infrastructure for the people have their interest and overall wellbeing at heart. Governor Fintiri gave the commendation when he inaugurated a new Commissioner’s...

Anambra CP Assures Of Crime Free Lent, Ramadan

06.03.2025

Anambra State Police Commissioner, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has assured Christians and Muslims in the state of a crime-free Ramadan and Lenten fasting. CP Orutugu also stated that both religious bodies should see the season as one to ensure and share love and peace among one another. According to the Ash Wednesday and Ramadan message signed...

Ruben Amorim Unsure Of His Future At Man United

06.03.2025

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has expressed uncertainty about his future at the club, particularly regarding the timeline for their return to past glories. Amorim’s remarks come in the wake of a distressing exit from the FA Cup, where United faced a dramatic penalty shootout loss against Fulham in the fifth round. Currently positioned...

Oyebanji Urges ICAN To Uphold High Standard

06.03.2025

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has called on the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to remain steadfast in maintaining its high standards and rigorous certification process for accountants in the country. Oyebanji, who gave the charge on Wednesday while playing host to the leadership of the ICAN led by its President, Davidson Chizuoke...

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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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