Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Thursday 19th September 2024

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Edo: US, UK urged to slam visa ban on election riggers

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Ahead of the September 21 Edo State governorship poll, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) and 13 civil society organisations, have charged the United States (US) and the United Kingdom (UK) to impose visa ban on election riggers. HURIWA’s National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, on behalf of the CSOs, told the …
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NAF begins to airlift INEC materials

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF)  has commenced the airlifting of the election materials for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to Benin, Edo State. The move, according to NAF Deputy Director of Public Relations and Information Group, Captain Kabiru Ali, is part of a broader effort to ensure timely and secure …
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Police raid dark spots, arrest miscreants ahead of Edo election

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police in charge of the police contingent for the Edo State election, Frank Mba, yesterday, announced that the state command with the support of visiting officers, have been able to arrest miscreants at dark spots to ensure the election is hitch-free. He disclosed that the …
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Edo: PDP, Atiku charge voters to defend their votes

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) has charged its members in Edo State to prepare to defend their votes in the September 21 governorship election. Its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, who gave the charge, at a press briefing, in Abuja, yesterday, decried alleged intimidation of its members by security operatives. …
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Confusion over ex-gov Bello’s visit to EFCC office

From Fred Itua, Abuja Former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, traded words over the whereabouts of the former. According to his media office, Bello decided to honour the invitation of the anti-graft agency after consultations with his family, legal team and political allies. But the …
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Hunger, insecurity suffocating Nigerians –Anglican Church

From Geoffrey Anyanwu, Enugu The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has cried out to the Federal Government, lamenting that insecurity and hunger are suffocating Nigerians. It expressed worry that the government by its actions seemed to be comfortable with the hardship the people are presently facing. The church made its feelings known yesterday during consecration …
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FG, stakeholders move to tackle plastic waste pollution

The Federal Government and environmental stakeholders have taken steps to address the growing challenges of plastic waste pollution in the country. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting yesterday in Abuja, the Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Salako, underscored the environmental concerns regarding plastic waste in the country. The stakeholders’ meeting was on the draft …
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Assessing Cardoso’s one year on saddle as CBN Governor

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja On September 23, 2023, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso was officially confirmed as the Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), ushering a new era in the nation’s financial leadership. His appointment followed the resignation of his predecessor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, who stepped down amid a broader governmental restructuring tagged ‘house cleansing’ initiated by …
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CBN reintroduces cybercrime levy

By Chinwendu Obienyi Bank customers of several commercial banks are in a state of confusion currently following the recent release of the fiscal guidelines of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) which revealed that it will continue to enforce a reduced 0.005% levy on all electronic transactions. The bank in its Monetary, Credit, Foreign Trade, …
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Julius Berger donates science laboratory, other facilities to school

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc in fulfilment of its commitment to progressively sustain its Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR objectives Wednesday donated sundry educational materials to Abuja’s school for children from poorest households. The items ranging from state-of-the-art laboratory equipment, 20ft well-refurbished containers made suitable for staff room and laboratory, 200 back packs, 2,000 notebooks, copies of …
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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News September 19

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Thursday, September 19, 2024 Akpabio: I’ll Embarrass A’Ibom People Life-Touching Projects The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has vowed to embarrass Akwa Ibom State people with so many projects, appointments and empowerment to erase the common perception that his party,…
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There’ll Be Consequences If Edo Guber Is Rigged –Omede

Bishop Samuel Omede is the Director-General of Labour Party (LP) campaign organisation for this weekend’s governorship election in Edo State. In this interview with ONYEKACHI EZE, he speaks on the chances of the candidate of the party, Olumide Akpata, and other issues What are the chances of your candidate emerging victorious in this weekend’s election?…
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Mohammed Idris Malagi: New Era Of Information Integrity

Who can remember the last time Nigeria had a minister of information that perfectly understood his or her job? By this, one means an official of the government at the centre who understood that the real essence of his or her job was finding that critical balance between serving as the mouthpiece of the government…
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Abia Empowers Sport Businesses, Eyes Supalig To Boost IGR

It is a new dawn for the economic development of Abia State as the state government looks to Enyimba International Stadium Aba and Umuahia Township Stadium that over the years have record of zero Return on Investment (ROI) as new channels through which the state can shore up its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). With a…
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Blossomflow Foundation Addresses Period Poverty With New Campaign

In a bid to address the growing issue of period poverty, the Blossomflow Empowerment Foundation has launched a nationwide campaign titled: “My Period, My Story.” The initiative, which is part of the foundation’s broader “Period Palava” programme, aims to raise awareness about the challenges many girls and women in Nigeria face in accessing menstrual products….
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IMF/World Bank Meetings: Testing Ground For African Caucus Resolutions

The 2024 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) will take place from Monday, October 21 to Saturday, October 26. Unlike the past IMF sessions, the forthcoming meeting would be strategic to representatives from African continent for a number of reasons. The meeting is coming close to the…
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OAU To NCC: Release 2022 Telecoms Competition Research Results

The Pervasive and Mobile Computing Research Group (PMCRG), a specialised research arm within Obafemi Awolowo University’s (OAU) Africa Centre of Excellence (ACE) ICT-Driven Knowledge Park, has formally requested the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to release findings of a 2022 study on the telecommunications competition landscape in Nigeria. This request, made under the Freedom of Information…
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PEBEC: Tolaram Named For Inaugural Cohort Of Business Champions

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has named Tolaram-one of Nigeria’s leading conglomeratesas one of the companies forming the inaugural cohort of the prestigious Platinum PEBEC Business Champions (PPBC). The council disclosed this during a visit to the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ), a Tolaram venture, in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos recently, The visit was led…
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ECOWAS Advances Safer Air Transport Via Harmonised Regulation

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, is reinforcing its commitment to regional integration and the free movement of persons and goods by advancing the harmonisation of safer standards and operational procedures in aviation across West Africa. This initiative is being spearheaded through an Experts Validation Workshop on Aviation Security (AVSEC) Regulation, organised by…
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PDP Must Inject New Approaches To Management Of Its Affairs –Owokoniran

Rahman Owokoniran is the South-West Zonal Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In this interview, he speaks on the crisis in the party, the need to urgently address issues around the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and why the party leadership should do the needful to ensure that PDP remains relevant,…
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