Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Friday 21st July 2023
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Mr Eazi Laments Over Excessive Bill At Restaurant In UK
Popular Nigerian singer, Mr Eazi has taken to his social media page to lament the exorbitant bill of N8 million given to him at a restaurant. Taking to his Snapchat handle, Mr Eazi shared the screenshot and called on the owner of the restaurant to explain the excessive bill. Captioning his post, he wrote, “Jason…
New Telegraph.
Simi Denies Relationship With Falz
Popular Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko better known stage name as Simi denies dating Falz in an interview, as she clarifies the nature of their relationship. While speaking in an interview at MTV Base Africa’s programme, Official Naija Top 10, she made it clear to the public, that she and the rapper were never really dating…
New Telegraph.
Sri Lanka Govt Passes Anti-Corruption Bill
Sri Lanka’s Parliament has approved an anti-corruption bill, aimed at improving governance in the crisis-hit country and meeting requirements linked to a $2.9bn bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The legislation was passed on Wednesday, July 19 without a vote in the 225-member house. “The bill is passed with amendments,” Sri Lanka Parliament Speaker…
New Telegraph.
NNPCL Made N674.1bn Profit In 2021 – Sources
The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) made a whopping profit of N674.1 billion in 2021, sources familiar with the oil company and its operations told New Telegraph on Friday. One of the sources said the N674.1 billion is the highest profit figure to be recorded by the organisation in its 46-year history. He said…
New Telegraph.
Nathan Redmond Signs For Burnley
Newly promoted Premier League club, Burnley has signed Nathan Redmond on a free transfer after the former Southampton winger left Turkish club Besiktas. Redmond on Friday agreed on a two-year contract with Burnley, who have the option of a further season’s extension to his deal. The 29-year-old was a free agent after leaving Besiktas following…
New Telegraph.
Why Local Refinery May Not Reduce Price Of Fuel In Nigeria – Adebayo
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general election, Adewole Adebayo, has said that refining petroleum products locally will not guarantee lower prices in Nigeria. Adebayo said refining locally only guarantees employment and reliability in case of distortion in the market. He said, “We have a duty to refine locally…
New Telegraph.
Labour Party Gaining Grounds Ahead Of Britain Elections
Britain’s Governing Conservative Party on Friday suffered two gruesome defeats in a trio of special elections but avoided a drubbing after holding onto former premier Boris Johnson’s seat in suburban London. Though the main opposition, the Labour Party and the smaller centrist Liberal Democrats overturned massive Conservative majorities to win a seat apiece. The Conservatives…
New Telegraph.
Nigeria To Seek Political Solution To Border Dispute With Cameroon
The House of Representatives has advocated that Nigeria would instead opt for a political solution to the boundary crisis involving Danare and Biajua communities in Cross River state and Cameroon. The House also urged members of the affected communities to remain calm and peaceful in their conduct while they await government actions. The Chairman of…
New Telegraph.
Economic Investment: Ebonyi Partners Nigerians In Diaspora
Ebonyi State Government has said that it will partner with Nigerians in the diaspora to bring economic investment, infrastructural, and human capital development to the state. The State Diaspora Focal Point Officer, Valentine Okike who made the declaration in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital said that the office is expected to facilitate a positive engagement…
New Telegraph.
2023: INEC Meets SCOPEs To Review Presidential Election Result Collation
In a bid to assess its performance in the last general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday, met with 37 State Collation Officers for the Presidential Election (SCOPEs) to review the collation and management of the presidential election result. Many of the collation officers who are vice-chancellors and lecturers of federal universities,…
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