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BREAKING: Akali-Baba Officially Hands Over To Acting IGP, Egbetokun
The newly appointed Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has formally taken over as the 22nd IG of Police. New Telegraph reported that the ceremony took place on Wednesday, at Louis Edet House, Force Headquarters, Abuja. The event saw the immediate past IGP, Usman Alkali Baba, officially hand over to his successor, Egbetokun. Usman…
New Telegraph.
Asari Dokubo Replies IPOB, Says Igbo Do Not Know Their Roots
A former Niger Delta agitator, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, has lambasted the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for labeling him a political thug and bunker-dwelling terrorist. In a video that went viral on Tuesday, Dokubo could be heard speaking of the Igbo people as slaves who would have continued to be sold if it weren’t…
New Telegraph.
Kano Comply With Court Order, Reinstate Ganduje’s Sacked Anti-Corruption Czer
The Kano State Government has in compliance with a Court order reinstated the sacked State Anti Corruption Commission boss, Barrister Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado to his seat. The Court had in a popular Judgement ruled that Barrister Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado be reinstated to his position and as well paid him the Sum of N5…
New Telegraph.
Rivers: Vigilante Group’s Alleged Killing Of Naval Ratings Sparks Protest
The alleged killing of one Justice Ogbuehi, a Naval rating by members of the Emohua Local Vigilante Service (EMOVIS) in Oduoha, his community, has sparked protests among the youths of the area. The youths are demanding justice for Ogbuehi, who recently finished his Naval training and was in his compound assisting his mother to process…
New Telegraph.
Ninalowo Breaks Silence, Reveals Why He’s Not Cast In Extraction 2
Famous Nigerian actor, Bolanle Ninalowo, has issued an apology to his fans and those who were disappointed by his absence in the Hollywood movie, ‘Extraction 2.’ It would be recalled that the movie star had previously shared a short clip from a movie set, where he was seen alongside cast and crew members with the…
New Telegraph.
Rivers Government Endorse NNPC, Shell LiveWIRE Programme – SPDC
Rivers State Government has said it will collaborate with the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) and other corporate citizens to achieve its major objective for young men and women of the state to take up livelihoods that will give them a brighter future. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth Development, Rivers State, Dr…
New Telegraph.
Georgina Onuoha Reacts To Yul Edochie’s Recent Dramas
Nollywood actress, Georgina Onuoha has said that Yul Edochie’s recent drama with Judy is a sign of a weak injured man, rejected by a good woman. It’s no news that Yul Edochie and his second wife, Judy Austin have been making headlines over their dramatic series of videos shared on their Facebook page. Recently, a…
New Telegraph.
Bounty Placed On American With Nigerian Heritage
The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Tuesday declared an American with Nigerian Heritage, Mr Oluwasheun Akorede wanted for heroin trafficking. This was contained in a statement issued on the official website of the DEA as the Drug Enforcement placed a bounty on whoever can give a lead to his arrest. According to the…
New Telegraph.
Man City, Chelsea Agree £3m Fee For Kovacic Transfer
Mateo Kova?i? appears to have moved a step closer to becoming a Manchester City player, with widespread reports on Wednesday of a £30 million fee agreed with Chelsea. City submitted a written bid for Kova?ic on Tuesday, and it has reportedly now been accepted, with the Croatian midfielder set to move to the Etihad Stadium…
New Telegraph.
Actor Benson Okonkwo Gives Updates On May Edochie
Nollywood actor, Benson Okonkwo, has given an update about his colleague, Yul Edochie’s first wife, May Edochie. Taking to his social media page, the actor revealed that he called May to inquire about her welfare as she is still mourning the loss of her first son, Kambilichukwu, who passed away months ago. He, however, shared…
New Telegraph.
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