Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 19th October 2024
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 19th October 2024 on some of the nation newspapers .
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New Era 79/84 Girls Celebrate 40th Anniversary
Share…Donates Chemistry, Computer Sets to Alma Mater It was an atmosphere of frills and thrills over the weekend as the 1979/84 set of New Era Girls Secondary School, Surulere Lagos Old Students Association held their 40th graduation anniversary. The three-day event started on Thursday 17th October, with the official commissioning and handing over of a…
New Telegraph.
NNPC-CNL JV Discover New Oil Field In Nigeria
ShareThe NNPC Limited–Chevron Nigeria Limited Joint Venture (NNPC-CNL JV) on Friday announced it has recorded a significant near-field oil discovery. This is with the successful drilling of the Meji NW-1 well, located in Petroleum Mining Lease (PML) 49 within the shallow offshore area of the Western Niger Delta. It was learnt that the area was…
New Telegraph.
Lokpobiri Visits Jigawa Explosion Site, Seeks Stricter Safety Measures
ShareThe Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri on Friday visited the site of the recent petrol tanker explosion in Majiya Town, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, alongside the management of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to express deep condolences to the government and people of…
New Telegraph.
New Telegraph’s Ogundiya Gets National SWAN Position
ShareThe South West Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has announced the appointment of three zonal officers with New Telegraph’s Charles Ogundiya, of the Lagos State chapter as the Zonal Secretary. Ogundiya, a Nigeria Premier Football League, track and field aficionado has been a member of the sports writers for over 15…
New Telegraph.
WHO Commends Mbah’s Health Sector Reform, Tours Type 2 PHCs
ShareThe World Health Organization, WHO, has lauded the Enugu State governor, Dr Peter Mbah over his massive investments in the health sector of the state, saying he has distinguished himself from others as a pro-health governor with a strong political commitment to health. This was made known by the WHO Zonal Coordinator in the South…
New Telegraph.
Hardship: Afe Babalola Begins Low-Interest Loan Scheme For Private Business Owners
Share…as Ado Ekiti celebrates Legal icon In an attempt to tackle economic dwindling and for private business owners to grow and quench hardship in the land, the founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, has introduced an N200 million loan scheme in Ekiti. No fewer than 2,000 registered members of cooperative societies…
New Telegraph.
NUJ Mourns New Telegraph Staff, Olaluyi
ShareThe Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Correspondents Chapel has announced the sudden passing away of its member, Elder Elijah Olaluyi, describing it as a rude shock. New Telegraph had earlier reported that Olaluyi died on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 9:45 pm in Abuja after a brief illness. The late Olaluyi was not only…
New Telegraph.
Experts Decry Recurring Grid Collapses In Nigeria, Proffer Solutions
ShareExperts in the power sector have decried the recurring grid collapses in Nigeria. They noted that the anomaly is exerting negative impacts on the socio-economic, industrial and business growth in the country. Speaking in separate interviews with Saturday Telegraph on Thursday, they also proffered solutions to the challenge. The experts are Chief Executive Officer, Egbin…
New Telegraph.
Hamas Deputy Leader Confirms Sinwar’s Death, Says War Continues
ShareHamas Deputy leader, Khalil Al-Hayya on Friday confirmed the death of their leader, Yahya Sinwar. Al-Hayya, however, vowed never to free Israeli captives until the war in Gaza ended. Speaking from exile in Qatar, al-Hayya said Sinwar’s death would not change the position of Hamas. READ ALSO Israel Confirms Yahya Sinwar, Hamas Leader, Killed In…
New Telegraph.
Lagos Partners Jamie Pajoel Int’l For Youth Leadership Convention
ShareLagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has received Jamie Pajoel, Founder of Jamie Pajoel International (JPI), and his team on a courtesy visit. During their meeting, they discussed potential collaborations and shared valuable insights. The upcoming visit aligns perfectly with the Junior Professionals International (JPI) Youth Leadership Convention, a pivotal event aimed at empowering young leaders…
New Telegraph.
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