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FG Seeks Stronger Climate Financing To Advance Global Cooling

09.04.2026

Nigeria has called for urgent global collaboration and increased financing to accelerate sustainable cooling solutions, warning that climate resilience, food security and economic productivity in developing countries depend heavily on access to efficient cooling technologies. The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, made this call at the UNIDO Sustainable Cooling Forum held at the Vienna...

Ibru To Deliver Keynote At West Africa Project Fair Opening Plenary

09.04.2026

The Chairman of Ikeja Hotel Plc, Goodie Ibru, is set to deliver the keynote address at the opening plenary of the West Africa Project Fair (WAPF) 2026, as Rotary International intensifies preparations for the flagship regional event. Dr Ibru, a legal practitioner and Principal Partner at G.M Ibru & Co, is a distinguished figure in...

US Orders Embassy Employees, Families To Leave Abuja

09.04.2026

The United States (US) has ordered non-emergency embassy personnel and their families to leave its mission in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) citing a deteriorating security environment. The disclosure was made by the US Department of State in a travel advisory published on its official website on Wednesday. According to the US Department, it made...

Ex-Delta Chief Nursing Officer, Egede, Goes Home In Blaze Of Glory

09.04.2026

The family of late Christopher Ikechukwu Egede of Boju Boju Owa, Delta State, has announced the burial of their matriarch, Dame Mabel Bamidele Egede (nee Aleh), aka Ezinne Ezioku, mother of truth, on Saturday, April 10, 2026. Describing her as a devoted nurse, a woman of faith, and a compassionate figure whose life impacted many...

Zulum Rolls Out 20 Electric Buses To Ease Transportation Cost

09.04.2026

The Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, has directed the immediate deployment of 20 luxury electric buses for public use as part of measures to cushion the impact of the recent petrol price hike on residents. The buses, which were inaugurated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on 20th December 2025, alongside 3,000 electric bicycles, 500...

Ex-Super Eagles Star, Esin Opens Up On Football Regret

09.04.2026

Former Super Eagles midfielder Etim Esin has revealed the severe depression and substance struggles he faced after being left out of Nigeria’s 1994 FIFA World Cup squad. New Telegraph recalls that Esin’s exclusion prompted concern from teammates and the late goalkeeper Peter Rufai. In a candid interview on the Play Zone Podcast, the former international...

Aliko Dangote Varsity Enjoys Tinubu’s N3.8bn Renewed Hopes 2 Megawatts Mini-Grid

09.04.2026

As part of the solarisation project of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the construction of a two-megawatt solar mini-grid for the generation of power at Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, will soon commence. The Director General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Dr Mustapha Abdullahi, dropped the...

Arewa Youths Hail NASS Resolution On Tantita

09.04.2026

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has lauded the resolutions reached by the joint Senate and House of Representatives Committeeson Petroleum Resources (Downstream) following their high-level roundtable on pipeline security. The group described the outcome as “A bold and patriotic step toward safeguarding Nigeria’s economic lifeline.” In a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday, AYCF...

‘Game Of Thrones’ Actor, Michael Patrick Dies At 35

09.04.2026

Irish actor Michael Patrick, known for his appearance in the hit series Game of Thrones, has reportedly passed away. New Telegraph reports that the actor died at the age of 35 following a prolonged battle with Motor Neurone Disease. The heartbreaking news was confirmed by his wife, Naomi Sheehan, who shared the emotional update on Instagram...

Sokoto NUJ, Correspondents’ Chapel Mourns Goronyo

09.04.2026

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Sokoto State Council, is deeply saddened by the passing of its colleague, Mohammed Ibrahim Goronyo of Aljazeera Newspaper, after a long illness. Goronyo, who was the Financial Secretary of the chapel, was a dedicated and active member who ensured he covered every event he attended. His death has left...

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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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