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2027: Your Anti-Masses Policies’ll Cause Your Defeat, NNPP Warns Tinubu

03.01.2025

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) is backing its national leader Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to win the 2027 presidential poll. Kano State NNPP Chairman Hashimu Dungurawa told reporters in Kano yesterday that Tinubu’s “antimasses policies” would cost him a second term. He said: “Tinubu, you either change them or we Nigerians together will change you....

2024: Value Of China’s Trade Surplus With Nigeria Up 91.4% To $16.3bn

03.01.2025

The value in trade deficit between Nigeria and China widened in the outgone year with the latter recording 91.4 per cent trade surplus between January and November as its export rose to $16.33 billion. Statistics from General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GACC) indicated that export to Nigeria in January was...

FBI Investigates Tesla Cybertruck Explosion At Trump Vegas Hotel

03.01.2025

Authorities are investigating the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas as a potential act of terrorism. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced the commencement of investigation into the Tesla Cybertruck explosion that occured outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. Describing the incident as a...

South Korea Begins Recovery Of Jeju Air Crash Wreckage

03.01.2025

South Korean investigators have started lifting the wreckage of the Jeju Air plane that crashed at Muan International Airport on Sunday, December 22, 2024. New Telegraph had earlier reported that the plane crash claimed 179 lives which is the country’s deadliest aviation disaster. The recovery operation, which includes large-scale crane use, aims to uncover more...

7 killed, 31 Injured In Gombe Lone Acciden

03.01.2025

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Gombe State, on Thursday, disclosed that no fewer tha seven persons lost their lives in a lone auto crash on Kaltungo-Cham Road. Confirming the incident, the FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Mr Samson Kaura, stated that 31 other persons sustained varying degrees of injuries in the lone...

LG Autonomy’ll Provide Impetus For Grassroots Devt –Benue ALGON

03.01.2025

The Benue State Chairman of the Association of Local Government in Nigeria (ALGON), Maurice Orwough, yesterday said that the Local Government Autonomy, which Governor Hyacinth Alia has completely keyed into, would provide the im petus for faster development. Orwough, who spoke with New Telegraph in Makurdi, the state capital, declared that local government council chairmen...

Oyinlola, NLC,clerics Endorse Adeleke For Second Term

03.01.2025

Erstwhile Osun State Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and religious leaders yesterday endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term. Adeleke got the endorsement from them at the 2025 annual inter-religious prayer at the Government Secretariat. The President of the League of Imams and Alfas in the state, Sheikh Musa Animasahun, who...

New Year: Bello Receives Ododo’s Parentsl

03.01.2025

Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, yesterday, received the parents of his successor, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, at his residence in Okene. The visit of the Governor’s parents, Alhaji Ahmed Sani and Hajia Habibat Ahmed Sani, further demonstrated the enduring bond between the two families and their continued commitment to the progress of Kogi...

NCAA Assures Of Safer Nigeria’s Airspace Due To Enhanced Surveillance

03.01.2025

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has assured that with its enhanced safety surveillance, the Nigerian airspace is safer now. The Acting Director General, Civil Aviation, Capt. Chris Najomo gave the assurance during the staff’s annual New Year prayers held at the Authority’s corporate headquarters in Abuja. The prayer session is held every 2nd January....

Two LG Council Chairmen Impeached

02.01.2025

The crisis in Edo State Local Government Areas on Tuesday took a new dimension as two Chairmen have been reportedly impeached by the elected councillors in Uhunmwonde and Orhionmwon Local Governments. This is as their Owan East counterpart; Prince Aminu Okodo-Kadirihas said that his purported impeachment and that of his Vice, Hon Clement Ojebuovbo was...

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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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