Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 9th January 2024
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 9th January 2024 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Ijaw Youths To Tinubu: Increase Funding For Presidential Amnesty Programme
The Ijaw Youth Congress has urged President Bola Tinubu to increase funding for the Presidential Amnesty Programme ( PAP). The Council, represented by its President, Jonathan Lokpobiri, made the call when he visited the PAP Interim Administrator, Major General Barry Ndiomu (rtd), in Abuja. Lokpobiri noted said there was a need for an upward review…
New Telegraph.
Hashidu Assumes As Kaduna Electric CEO
Dr Unar Abubakar Hashidu has taken over as the Chief Executive Officer of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (Kaduna Electric) from Engr. Yusuf Usman Yahaya who resigned the position last week. Head of Corporate Communication, Kaduna Electric, Abdulazeez Abdullahi, in a statement on Monday said a brief handover ceremony presided over by the NERC Commissioner for…
New Telegraph.
More People To Have Water As Enugu Govt Continues Replacement, Extension Of Pipelines
…as Gov Mbah charges residents to take ownership of project, warns vandals of severe consequences The Enugu State Government has continued with the replacement and extension of pipelines in areas without water across the metropolis and its outskirts, raising hope of capturing more residents without access to clean and potable water. The state governor, Dr…
New Telegraph.
Suspension: Betta Edu Yet To Formally Handover
The suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, is yet to formally hand over to the Permanent Secretary, as directed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. As encapsulated in the statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), Ajuri Ngelale, the suspended Minister was “directed to hand over to…
New Telegraph.
Bigvai Jokotoye Calls Out Man Over Sensual Comment About His Underage Daughter
American-based Nigerian actor, Bigvai Jokotoye, has heavily criticized a man over his sensual comment about her underage daughter. In a post shared via his Instagram page, the movie star posted a video of his little daughter attempting to speak Yoruba, of which the alleged paedophile made a derogatory, sensual and inappropriate comment on the video….
New Telegraph.
Sen Abbas Breaks Silence, Says Nobody Gave Me Palliatives
Iya Abbas, the Senator representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District in the 10th National Assembly has debunked the rumours making rounds that the Federal Government gave senators food and money as consolation gifts to be given to their constituents. Refuting the claims in a statement issued in Yola, the state capital on Monday, Abbas said he…
New Telegraph.
Teebillz Blasts Davido For Disrespecting His Family
Nigerian talent manager and estranged husband of Afrobeat singer, Tiwa Savage, Tunji Balogun, better known as Tee Billz has slammed Nigerian singer, Davido, for disrespecting his family. Tee Billz in a post issued via his Instagram page on Monday threatened to teach Davido a lesson about having money, sense and respect. According to Teebliz, protecting…
New Telegraph.
Oyo Accountant-General Didn’t Contradict Gov On Payment To Ex-LG Chairmen – Govt
The Oyo State Government has said that the Accountant-General of the State, Mrs Kikelomo Adegoke, did not contradict the position of Governor Seyi Makinde on the payment of judgment debt to former Local Government Chairmen and Councillors. According to a press release issued by Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Special Adviser to Governor Makinde on Media, reports in…
New Telegraph.
Kalu Launches ‘Food For Peace’ Initiative, Shares Over 6000 Bags Of Rice, Others In Abia, S’East
…Donates motorcycles, sewing machines, others The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has launched the “Food For Peace” initiative. Held in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, the launch is in line with the 8 pillars of the recently unveiled Peace In South East Project (PISE-P). The event captioned “A…
New Telegraph.
Stop Using Non State Actors To Secure Maritime Environment: Bayelsa Govt Tells FG
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has called on the Federal Government to review its policy of using non-state actors in its effort to secure the maritime environment of the country. Diri, who expressed concern that the continued use of such unconventional security agents might cause greater security challenges in the near future,…
New Telegraph.
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