Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 18th February 2024
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 18th February 2024 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Abure: Fifth Columnist Still Bent on Destroying LP
One issue that is currently drawing national attention is the fraud allegation leveled against Labour Party’s National Chairman, Mr. Julius Abure, by the now suspended National Treasurer, Oluchi Okpara. But Abure in this interview on Arise Television monitored by BIYI ADEGOROYE dismisses same, describing it as a rejuvenation of previous efforts to destroy the party…
New Telegraph.
FG Supplementing Punishment With Non-custodial Measures –NCoS Spokesperson
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has adopted measures geared towards the decongestion of custodial centres, one of which is the restorative justice approach. Spokesperson for the agency, ACC, ABUBAKAR UMAR, offers perspectives in an interview with EMMANUEL ONANI. How has the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) fared since the assumption of office of the CG in…
New Telegraph.
Pastor Gideon: Watching My Pregnant Wife, 5 Children’Sburnt Corpses Made Me Query God
Just Like the Biblical Job whose life provides a blueprint for how to navigate the emotional turmoil experienced in response to life’s ups and downs and depending on God, 45-years old Pastor Gideon Dawel of COCIN LCC Mbar, RCC Bokkos, Plateau State says his recent multiple tragedies made him question God’s existence even as a…
New Telegraph.
Wigwe Numbered His Days
The Holy Book in Psalm 90:12 teaches us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. While some of the wise among us do so in realisation of the brevity of our life, others are carried away by the vanities of our earthly existence. One of the popular tweets by the…
New Telegraph.
Overtime Cargoes: Economy to Lose N300bn to Ports’ Bottlenecks
….Importers Lose Investments, FG’s Revenue Go down the Drain As the Comptroller General of Customs’ Committee on disposal of overtime cargo commences operation at the ports, PAUL OGBUOKIRI reports that such cargoes are value subtractions to the economy and do no good to the importer and the government Over time cargo a value subtraction to…
New Telegraph.
How Governors’re Killing LGAs
Only Six States Have Elected Council Chairmen, Councillors 642 Councils Run by Caretakers Despite the humongous allocation to state and local governments in the last 10 years, Nigerians are in quandary about pervasive retrogression in the country. Joint account allocations and poor management of local government funds by the state governors are at the heart…
New Telegraph.
PAP Award as Honour for Niger Deltans
The 2023 New Telegraph Newspaper Awards drew a huge cast of outliers and top flyers in both the public and private sector. The awards spectrum was wide, covering critical sectors of the socio-economic and political ecosystems. But by far, the most outstanding award of the night was the 2023 Most Innovative Government Agency of the…
New Telegraph.
Don Carpets Soludo Over Monarchs’ Suspension
The recent suspension of some traditional rulers in Anambra State. And the consequent expose by the chairman of the state’s Traditional Rulers Council (ASTRC) and the Obi of Onitsha, His Majesty, Alfred Nnaemeka Ugochukwu Achebe (the Agbogidi) revealed the levity and callous disposition of the state government towards traditional rulers in the state. Prof Onyema…
New Telegraph.
Food, Inflation Crises: Nigerians At Mercy of Poverty, Hunger
Food, a basic necessity of life, is fast becoming a luxury in many homes. With an ever rising inflation, Nigerians trapped in the abyss of poverty are calling on the government to expedite action to bring succour to citizens. LADESOPE LADELOKUN writes Nodding in pity after a customer who brought his burglary had told him;…
New Telegraph.
Buhari Ran Kleptomaniac Govt, Says Olafeso
Dr. Eddy Olafeso is a former National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South-West and one-time Information Commissioner in Ondo State. In this interview with BIYI ADEGOROYE, he speaks about the call for return to parliamentary system of government in 2031 and condemns recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) advice to the Federal Government…
New Telegraph.
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