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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News December 5

05.12.2024

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Thursday, December 5, 2024. Wike: I’m Not A Minister That Sits In Office, I Must Go Out The Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike has said that he is not a Minister who will sit idle in...

Ex-Akwa-Ibom First Lady Counsels Women On Nation Building, Parenting

05.12.2024

The Former First Lady of Akwa-Ibom State, Dr. Mar – tha Udom-Emmanuel, has urged women to contribute their quota towards the growth and development of their families and the nation at large. She gave the encouragement while speaking on the theme ‘The Woman And The Well’ at the grand finale of this year’s Annual Women...

Insecurity: CISLAC Urges Creation Of Community Situation Rooms

05.12.2024

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Center (CISLAC), has said for Nigeria to get it right in the efforts of tackling Insecurities and threats to Peace, there must be an Institutionalisation of adequate data protection system backed by modern technology on information gathering to ensure information secrecy on Early Warning signals. Speaking yesterday in Kano, while...

62-Yr-Old Retiree Wins N20m Remi Tinubu’s Garden Competition

05.12.2024

The First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has announced a retiree, Mrs Veronica Kidafa Mabaya, from Borno State as the overall winner of the N20 Million Renewed Hope Initiative #Every Home a Garden Competition in Abuja. According to a statement by her spokesperson, Bukaola Kukoyi, the competition started in October last year. While commending all women who...

Defunct Banks: NDIC Initiates Process Of Assets, Debts Recovery

05.12.2024

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) yesterday advised customers of closed banks yet to receive payments to visit the bank with their evidence to claim their money. Managing Director Bello Hassan gave the advice at the NDIC’s Special Day at the 45th Kano International Trade Fair held in Kano. He said: “I encourage depositors of...

UNCCD: FG Links Poverty, Insecurity To Land Degradation

05.12.2024

The Federal Government through the Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has linked the current poverty and insecurity situations facing the country to the impact of land degradation. The minister made this known in her speech at the ongoing United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP16 in Saudi Arabia. The minister noted that the...

Makinde, UCH CMD, NUP President Inaugurate Maiden Pensioners Hospital In Ibadan

05.12.2024

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday inaugurated the first Pensioners hospital named: ‘Sure Health Care Hospital Limited.’ Built by the Oyo State Chapter of the union led by Isiaka Abimbola Abolade, and the Secretary, Comrade Olusegun Abatan, the hospital was facilitated and completed through funding from proceeds of its Pensioner’s Radio station to cater...

Bridging Financial Inclusion Gaps Crucial To $1trn Economy Vision – Shettima

05.12.2024

Vice President Kashim Shettima has implored development partners and other stakeholders to bridge systemic inequalities and foster an inclusive, unbiased financial system that benefits all Nigerians irrespective of gender or geography. In this regard, he identified some unsettling gaps yawning for serious attention, including low penetration of digital financial services among women, just as he...

NASENI Will Leverage On Digital Media For Industrialization Drive – Halilu

05.12.2024

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr Khalili Halilu, has said the agency will leverage the power of digital media in communicating Nigeria’s industrialisation drive through NASENI and promote the Renewed Hope Agenda of the present administration. While declaring open a 3-day Training Workshop for...

Senate Summons Aviation Minister, Others Over Poor Flight Operations

05.12.2024

Concerned by the incessant cases of delay and cancellation in flight operations in Nigeria, the Senate, on Wednesday, summoned the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo. Also, invited by the apex legislative Assembly over the ugly situation are the Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo; airline operators...

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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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