News – Page 599 – Rise Africa

Nigeria Records 850,000 Preventable Child Deaths Annually –Pate

13.11.2025

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare Ali Pate has said Nigeria continues to record about 850,000 preventable newborn and under-five deaths annually despite progress made in child survival efforts. Pate stated this in Abuja yesterday during the commemoration of the 2025 World Pneumonia and Prematurity Days. He was represented by John Urakpa, the...

Nigeria One Of Hungriest Nations On Earth – Obi

13.11.2025

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has alleged that Nigeria is one of the hungriest nations in the world, with a poverty level higher than that of China and India combined. The former Anambra State Governor made the claims in a goodwill message delivered on Thursday at the All...

NCAA Urges judiciary’s Support To Entrench Knowledge Of Laws

13.11.2025

In efforts to deepen the understanding of laws governing contractual dealings in the nation’s aviation sector, particularly the Cape Town Convention (CTC), the Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo, has called for more support from the judiciary. Najomo, who made this call at the grand finale of the international CTC...

Reps Begin Probe Of N12trn Injected Into NFIS

13.11.2025

The House of Representatives yesterday began investigation into the management of N12 trillion injected into Nigeria’s Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in the past seven years. Speaking at the event, Chairman of the Committee, Chidi Mark Obetta, said the investigation would take a deep and objective look into how public funds meant to drive industrialisation, agricultural...

Sahara Group Calls For Bold Human Capital Strategies

13.11.2025

Sahara Group, a leading energy and infrastructure conglomerate, has emphasized that deliberate and innovative human capital strategies are essential to positioning Africa’s energy sector for sustainable growth and competitiveness amid evolving global energy security challenges. According to a statement on Thursday, Emilomo Arorote, Group Head of Human Resources at Sahara Group, spoke at the 2025...

Creating Aba State Is Tantamount To Creating Mini Nigeria – Nkire

13.11.2025

A former Attorney General of Abia State, Chief Theo Nkire, has said that the recently approved sixth state to be created for the Southeast should be Aba State, noting that creating Aba State is tantamount to creating a mini Nigeria. Nkire, the spokesperson for the Aba State movement, spoke to newsmen during a press conference...

Service unavailable!

13.11.2025

Service unavailable! The server is temporarily unable to service your request due to maintenance downtime or capacity problems. Please try again later. If you think this is a server error, please contact the webmaster. Error 503 newtelegraphng.comApache

FG, Others Reaffirm Commitment To Empower Women, Youths

13.11.2025

Partners in the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise in the Niger Delta (LIFE-ND), comprising the Federal Government, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have reaffirmed their commitment to empowering women and youths to boost agribusiness and strengthen livelihoods across Niger Delta communities. The pledge was made at the...

Reinstate Ataoja’s 4th Position Among Osun Obas, Osogbo Royal Families Tell Adeleke

13.11.2025

The royal houses in Osogbo land have appealed to the Osun State Government to reinstate the Ataoja of Osogbo to the fourth position in rankings of the Osun Council of Obas. They protested against the Oluwo of Iwo allegedly occupying the Ataoja’s position in the ranking of monarchs. Speaking on behalf of the royal families...

FCCPC Sets 5 January 2026 Deadline For Compliance

13.11.2025

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has set Monday, 5 January 2026, as the deadline for full compliance with the Digital, Electronic, Online, and Non-Traditional Consumer Lending Regulations, 2025, FCCPC spokesperson Mr. Ondaje Ijagwu said in a statement. The regulations, which came into effect on 21 July 2025 under the Federal Competition and...

1 … 597 598 599 600 601 … 2,461

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...

Latest news

FG sets 2028, 2029 launch for new Nigerian satellites

Zenith Bank & Visa launch new Zenith premium card in Nigeria

Nigeria Secures Zero-Tariff Access to the Chinese Market

Nigeria’s solar panel imports surge amid power outages

Latest News

Nigeria Records 850,000 Preventable Child Deaths Annually –Pate

Nigeria One Of Hungriest Nations On Earth – Obi

NCAA Urges judiciary’s Support To Entrench Knowledge Of Laws

Reps Begin Probe Of N12trn Injected Into NFIS

Sahara Group Calls For Bold Human Capital Strategies

Creating Aba State Is Tantamount To Creating Mini Nigeria – Nkire

Service unavailable!

FG, Others Reaffirm Commitment To Empower Women, Youths

Reinstate Ataoja’s 4th Position Among Osun Obas, Osogbo Royal Families Tell Adeleke

FCCPC Sets 5 January 2026 Deadline For Compliance

Must Read

The Battle for Africa

I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

Popular Posts

I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

You may have missed it

FG sets 2028, 2029 launch for new Nigerian satellites

Zenith Bank & Visa launch new Zenith premium card in Nigeria

Nigeria Secures Zero-Tariff Access to the Chinese Market

Nigeria’s solar panel imports surge amid power outages

NRS Leads Africa’s Push Against Illicit Financial Flows

Dangote Promises Domestic Fuel Supply Amid Crude Shortages

Follow Us on Social Media

Themes