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Yusuf Empowers Kano Women With N2.3bn Livestock Initiative

In a bid to combat poverty and promote economic self-reliance, Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has launched the second phase of a women empowerment initiative under the Livestock Fattening Programme of the Kano Agro-Pastoral Development Project (KSADP). A statement from the governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, disclosed that the program involves the distribution of...
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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News January 22

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Wednesday, January 22, 2025 EPT: PDP Witnesses Testify In Court, Claim Irregularities In Edo Election The witnesses of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday gave testimonies on how irregularities allegedly marred the September 21, 2024, Edo State Governorship...
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A’Ibom Pensioners Demand Pension Bureau

Pensioners in Akwa Ibom State yesterday demanded the setting up of a Bureau of Pension to ensure the implementation of financial autonomy for local government areas. The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) made the demand after its executive meeting in Uyo. Apart from the setting up of the Akwa Ibom State Bureau of Pension, the...
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Trump Sacks 4 Top Presidency Officials

US President Donald Trump fired four senior government officials appointed by his predecessor early yesterday and warned “over a thousand more” faced imminent dismissal in a first post on Truth Social since his inauguration. “My Presidential Personnel Office is actively in the process of identifying and removing over a thousand Presidential Appointees from the previous...
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Tinubu’s Economic Reform Working, Says Bagudu

The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning Abubakar Bagudu yesterday defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, insisting that “has steered the economy in the right direction”. The former Kebbi State governor made the comment during the defence of his ministry’s 2025 budget estimates at the National Assembly Joint Committee. According to him, the reforms are...
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Journalists’ Attack: Edo NUJ Hails Okpebholo

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State Council, has expressed its profound gratitude to Governor Monday Okpebholo for his prompt response in addressing the recent attack on journalists during the Governorship tribunal case in Benin City. In a joint statement, the Chairman of the state chapter of the Union, Dr Festus Alenkhe and the...
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Telecom: Inflation Responsible For 50% Tariff Increase

The Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani on Tuesday explained that the 50% increase in telecommunication companies in the country was caused by inflation and rising operation costs. He gave this explanation at the 2025 budget defence session by the joint House of Representatives and Senate Committees on Communication. He added that...
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