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Yuletide: DSS’ Covert Operations Ensured Peaceful Celebrations In S/East, Others

02.01.2025

…as operatives kill Niger bandits, ESN members There are strong indications that covert operations conducted by the Department of State Services (DSS), coupled with prompt sharing of intelligence with the military and other security agencies, led to peaceful yuletide across the country. Senior government sources, who spoke in confidence with New Telegraph on Thursday, said...

Stop Killings In S’east Now, Anglican Bishop Tells FG, Govs

02.01.2025

Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Enugu, Samuel Ike, has urged South East governors and the Federal Government to take deliberate steps in the new year to stop the incessant killings and kidnapping ravaging the zone. Ike made the call in a New Year message he issued yesterday in Enugu with the title ‘Another Year...

Sokoto NYCN Honours Wamakko, Names Him Grand Patron

02.01.2025

The Executive Council of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Sokoto State Chapter, has officially recognized Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko (Senator representing Sokoto North District) as the Grand Patron of the council. This honour was bestowed during a visit by the council’s leadership to Senator Wamakko’s residence on Sahabi Dange Road, Gawon Nama, Sokoto....

Gov Inuwa Calls for Unity, Resilience In New Year Message

02.01.2025

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has emphasized the importance of resilience and collective effort in building a state and nation characterized by peace, abundant opportunities, and an improved quality of life for all. In his New Year message, the Governor called on the people to reflect on the lessons of the past year and...

Akume Restates Tinubu’s Commitment To Providing More Democracy Dividends To Nigerians

02.01.2025

…You ‘re an undisputable leader of Benue, Ortom tells Akume The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has reiterated the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to providing more dividends of democracy to Nigerians in the years ahead. Senator Akume gave this indication in a remark at the 50th...

Exclusion Of Niger Deltans From Ownership Of Oil Blocs, Recipe For Unrest

02.01.2025

Stakeholders from the Niger Delta region have warned of the possibility of renewed unrest and militancy in the region following the exclusion of their companies from ownership of oil blocs by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). In a letter addressed to President Bola Tinubu dated 31st December 2024 and released to journalists in...

Otti Map Out N18.9bn To Support Economically Vulnerable People

02.01.2025

…Urges Abia People To Prepare For Extensive Govt Intervention in Health, Education Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has announced that his administration has mapped out the sum of N18.9 billion to support economically vulnerable individuals and families in the New Year. Otti, who made this announcement during his New Year broadcast said as an...

Reps Member Empowers Over 1000 Constituents

02.01.2025

In a bid to enhance the lives of his constituents, Hon. Yusuf Umar Datti, a member of the House of Representatives representing Kura, Madobi, and Garunmallam, has empowered over 1000 individuals with various items and cash grants. The empowerment event, which took place on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in Kano State, witnessed the distribution of...

Sokoto Govt, FFN Partner To Promote Sardauna’s Legacy Nationwide

02.01.2025

The Sokoto State Government and Fives Federation of Nigeria (FFN) have intensified efforts to advance the Fives game across the country. Alhaji Abubakar A. Dangaladima Gwandu, National President of the Fives Game Association, made this known while declaring the 1st edition of the Inter-States Fives National Unity Championship 2024 in Sokoto open. Contingents from five...

FG Provided Enough For Debt Servicing — DMO

02.01.2025

On Wednesday, the Debt Management Office (DMO) disclosed that the Federal Government has made adequate budgetary provisions to meet Nigeria’s foreign and local debt obligations. The DMO made this known in a press statement made available to New Telegraph in Abuja, noting that Nigeria’s debt management practices align with relevant legislation, regulations, and international standards. It...

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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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