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Trump Announces One-Month Tariffs Pause For Mexico

04.02.2025

The United States (US) President, Donald Trump has announced he will be pausing for one month a new 25% tariff on goods entering the country from Mexico. New Telegraph reports that Trump and the Mexican President, Claudia Sheinbaum spoke on Monday morning and agreed to immediately send 10,000 soldiers to the borders separating Mexico and...

Residents Flee As Cult Clash Claims Three Lives In Rivers Community

04.02.2025

A deadly clash between two rival cult groups in Onne, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, has claimed the lives of three persons, creating a panic that forced some residents to flee the area. According to a resident of the area, one of the warring cult groups had carried out an attack which claimed...

Edo SUBEB Deploys Team To Assess Fire Damage At Okaro Primary School, Urhonigbe

04.02.2025

The Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has deployed a team to assess the damage by the fire incident which occurred over the weekend at Okaro Primary School, Urhonigbe. The Executive Chairman of Edo SUBEB, Barr. Onomen Goodness Briggs, (Mrs) while setting up the team, said she is grateful that the incident took place...

Court Adjourns Mompha’s Money Laundering Trial To March 13

04.02.2025

The trial of social media celebrity, Ismail Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, has been adjourned to March 13, 2025, by Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja. The adjournment came yesterday after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) presented its sixth prosecution witness in the ongoing money laundering trial against...

Nigeria Needs $200bn To Develop Gas Infrastructure – NEITI

04.02.2025

…Senate frowns at less than 1% solid minerals input to GDP The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), on Monday said Nigeria needed to inject about $200 billion to maximize gas infrastructure as the ninth highest producer of gas in the World and number one in Africa. This was as the Senate, seriously frowned at...

FG Targets $100bn GDP Boost With New Creative, Tourism infrastructure Plan

04.02.2025

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to position the country’s creative and tourism sectors as key drivers of economic growth, with the potential to contribute at least $100 billion to the nation’s GDP. This was announced by the Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, during a post-Federal Executive Council (FEC)...

C’River: Seadogs Conduct Medical Outreach, Inaugurates Borehole Project

04.02.2025

National Association of Seadogs (NAS) on Friday stormed Idundu community with about twenty medical doctors and pharmacists for a medical outreach in a community that has long been forgotten by all tiers of government. Additionally, NAS also commissioned a borehole for the lone health center in the community, with the Clan head of Ukpong Atai,...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News February 3

04.02.2025

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Monday,February 3, 2025. Tiinubu Orders Military To End Insecurity In Nigeria The Minister of Defense, Abubakar Badaru, has said that President Bola Tiinubu has directed the military to end insecurity in all parts of Nigeria. He reiterated the federal...

Ondo At 49: Aiyedatiwa Lauds Founding Fathers

04.02.2025

…Constitute Committee For 50th Anniversary Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has lauded the founding fathers for their contributions to the development of the state and promised to build on the efforts for the peace of the communities. Aiyedatiwa, who unfolded plans to constitute a committee for the 50th anniversary, said the state is making...

Davido Congratulates Chris Brown, Tems

03.02.2025

Nigerian music superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has reacted to the winners of the 67th Grammy Awards as he celebrates the victories of his longtime collaborator, Chris Brown and Nigerian singer, Tems. Taking to his social media pages on Sunday night, Davido wrote, “Congratulations to my one and only GOAT, Chris Brown and...

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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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