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Building China/Africa, China/Nigeria Community With Shared Future

14.09.2025

On September 1, 2025, President Xi Jinping solemnly proposed the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Plus Meeting held in Tianjin, China. With its profound insight into the times, broad humanistic commitment and clear value orientation, this initiative aims to address a pressing subject of our times which has attracted high...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News September 14

14.09.2025

Here is New Telegraph’s roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today, Sunday, September 14th, 2025. Adeleke Orders LG Commissioner To Take Action On Jailed Osun Monarch Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to take action on the jailed Apetu of Ipetumodu, Oba Joseph...

Eno Rewards Athletes With Millions Of Naira

13.09.2025

…Pledges Continuous Grooming Uyo Township Stadium came alive on Saturday as Governor Umo Eno declared the 2025 Akwa Ibom State Sports Festival closed with millions of naira splashed on athletes, coaches, and Local Government contingents. The event, themed ‘Nurturing Talents, Promoting Tourism,’ featured 18 sporting activities with contingents from all 31 Local Government Areas, parading...

Okowa Dismisses Kit Issues As Distractions

13.09.2025

…Says suppliers to reward medalists for podium finishing President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa, has confirmed that Nigerian athletes competing in the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo are in high spirits, aiming for podium success. In a statement, Okowa disclosed that the alleged issues surrounding the competition kits were...

Airtel Launches SmartConnect 5G ODU Router To Expand Broadband Access

13.09.2025

Airtel Nigeria has launched its SmartConnect 5G Outdoor Unit (ODU) Router, a new broadband solution designed to deliver affordable, reliable, and high-speed internet access to households and businesses across the country. The SmartConnect router comes with a SIM card, free installation, and a complimentary 30-day unlimited data bundle at speeds up to 50 Mbps. According...

Ossiomo Power Accuses Chinese Partner Of Planned Takeover

13.09.2025

The Management of the Ossiomo Power Plant has denied widespread rumours surrounding the shutdown of its operations since September 1, 2025. Saturday Telegraph had earlier reported that the shutdown had crippled government and private businesses for the last two weeks. The company spoke on the controversy following the claim by a representative of CCETC, identified...

Senator Alli Powers FSTC Igangan With Massive Solar Energy Project

13.09.2025

In a landmark stride toward sustainable education, Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has powered the Federal Science and Technical College (FSTC), Igangan, with high-capacity solar inverters and panels. According to a statement issued by his media office and made available to newsmen, the project, executed by Casbern Global Services Limited, guarantees uninterrupted electricity supply to...

Discourage Substandard Products To Nigeria, FG Tells China

13.09.2025

The Federal Government has urged the Chinese government to take stringent measures to discourage the manufacture of substandard products for export to Nigeria. The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, made the call during a meeting with Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, according to a statement on Saturday by the Minister’s aide, Bolaji Tunji....

Kwara Gov Lauds Isin Vigilantes, Urges Continuous Action Against Criminals

13.09.2025

…mourns death of vigilante member amid mass neutralisation of criminals …Gov approves N10m support for family of slain vigilante, appeals for calm Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has commended the firm and patriotic resistance of the people of Isin, which resulted in the elimination of many armed criminals in an encounter at Eleyin community in...

Future Of Nigeria’s Energy Sector Lies In Cooperation – DAPPMAN

13.09.2025

The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has said that the future of Nigeria’s energy sector lies not in divisive narratives but in cooperation, regulatory compliance, and mutual respect. It affirmed its commitment to the principles of competition, transparency, and collaboration in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum industry. It also called on all parties,...