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Sokoto Gov Lauded For Statewide Digital Literacy Policy

09.01.2025

The Ministry of Innovation and Digital Economy (MIDE) in Sokoto State continued the digital skills training program Thursday, after a formal flag-off by the Commissioner, Ministry of Innovation and Digital Economy, Bashar Umar Kwabo. This is as the ministry graduated 50 youths from its extensive digital training program for 1,000 youth in the state. The...

Court Orders Arrest Of Two NSCDC Personnel

09.01.2025

Senior Magistrate Aminu Sani, presiding over Magistrate Court II in Gusau, Zamfara State capital, has ordered the bench arrest of two personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) for absconding. The Senior Magistrate Aminu Sani accepted the prayers by the Counsel to the plaintiff, barrister Surajo Garba Gusau who earlier told the...

APC Prays For Tinubu, Oyetola, Party’s Victory In 2026

09.01.2025

The Chairman of the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, has enjoined the members and all the stakeholders of the party to rededicate themselves towards the realization of the common goal of the party through the forthcoming 2026 staggered elections in the state. Lawal who made this statement during...

Politically Motivated Media Attacks Won’t Stop Eno’s Generosity

09.01.2025

The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor Umo Eno on Research and Documentation, Dr Essien Ndueso has described the ongoing attack on the governor over his generosity as politically motivated, saying that those involved are mere political jobbers. The Governor recently rewarded a young Nigerian, Precious Bodunde, with N10m following her excellent skills at pronouncing...

Olubadan Hosts Ona Ara Forum, Calls For Greater National Devt

09.01.2025

His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin 1) has expressed his appreciation to the executive members and the entire members of Ona Ara Development Forum (ODF) whose members paid him a visit on Tuesday, urging them to play a greater role in national development. According to Olugbemiga Ayoade, the Chief Press Secretary...

Reps Task AGF, Foreign, Interior Ministries On Non-Automation Of Revenue Collection

09.01.2025

The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has urged the Accountant General of the Federation, Mrs Shakirat Madein, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Interior to immediately resolve all outstanding issues on the non-automation of revenue collections from foreign missions in order to ensure transparency and accountability in the process....

Group Calls For Public Inquest Into Recent Tragedies Across Nigeria

09.01.2025

The Centre for Public Accountability has demanded a full public inquest from the governments of Oyo, Anambra, Bauchi, Nasarawa States, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration, and other relevant authorities into the tragic stampedes that have recently occurred across various states, resulting in the loss of innocent lives. These incidents, which took place in Ibadan,...

Oyo PPRO, Osifeso, 201 Others Promoted

09.01.2025

…decorated by Oyo Police Oyo State Police Command, on Wednesday, promoted and decorated 202 officers including its image maker, Adewale Osifeso, who was promoted from Superintendent of Police rank to Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP). The decoration ceremony was held at the Conference Hall of the Command Eleyele, amid pomp and pageantry, witnessed by dignitaries...

Gov AbdulRazaq Inaugurates Osi Campus Of Kwara Varsity

09.01.2025

…Abdulrazaq a promise keeper: Monarch Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has inaugurated the Osi Campus of the state university, keeping his promise to ensure that no project is abandoned and setting off a new frontier of development in the southern axis of the State. The Governor, who was cheered by stakeholders in the region, commended...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News January 9

09.01.2025

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Thursday, January 9, 2025 Reps Task AGF, Foreign, Interior Ministries On Non-Automation Of Revenue Collection The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has urged the Accountant General of the Federation, Mrs Shakirat Madein, the Ministry of Foreign...

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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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