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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News March 17

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Monday, March 17, 2025. The Edo State Government and the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on Sunday, disagreed over rising insecurity in the State for the second time in one week. The Conference of Professionals in the People’s Democratic...
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2027: No Plans To Leave APC For SDP, Says Oyegun

Former National Chair – man of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, yesterday insisted he was not considering leaving the ruling APC for the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Reports at the weekend claimed that the ex-APC national chairman was among top leaders of the party, exministers, planning to join ex-Kaduna State Governor Nasir...
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Diphtheria Kills 1,319; 42,000 Suspected Cases Reported

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says 1,319 deaths have been recorded in the country’s ongoing diphtheria outbreak. It said this in its latest situation report from the National Diphtheria Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) published yesterday via its official website. The NCDC said that over 42,000 suspected cases had been reported across...
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Ijebu Ode LG Chair Backs Grassroots Devt, Appoints Aides

In line with his commitment to effective governance, the chairman of Ijebu Ode Local Government, Ogun State, Dare Alebiosu, has appointed consultants, supervisors and Special Advisers (SAs), while emphasising the importance of grassroots development. Alebiosu commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for his developmental strides and for supporting the state’s local councils. He said the new appointees...
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SERAP Sues Akpabio Over Natasha’s Suspension

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, for his failure to reverse Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s six-month suspension. The Senate suspended Akpoti-Uduaghan and withheld her salary and allowances for allegedly violating the parliament’s rules after she rejected her new sitting arrangement. Her suspension came after the representative of the Kogi...
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SEC Cracks Down On Market Offenders

In a decisive regulatory clampdown, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the registration of Mainland Trust Limited and imposed an immediate suspension on Centurion Registrars Limited, citing repeated non-compliance with regulatory directives. SEC, in separate circulars, reaffirmed its commitment to enforcing market discipline, stating that both firms had failed to resolve multiple complaints...
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Award On NDDC Testament To Impactful Developmental Strides

George Turnah, has described an Interventionist Agency of the Year 2024 Award bestowed on Niger Delta Development Commission as a testament to the Commission’s impactful developmental strides across the Niger Delta region. Recall that NDDC, under the visionary leadership of its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Samuel Ogbuku, was at the weekend honoured with...
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