Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Saturday 10th June 2023
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Obasanjo: Nigeria Must Turn Its Population Into Asset
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advised Nigeria to find a way to turn its population from a liability into an asset to get Nigerians out of abject poverty. Obasanjo gave the advice on Saturday, in his keynote presentation titled: “Importance of Network in Life and Business” during the launch of the Gateway Chapter of Business…
New Telegraph.
Arsenal To Extend William Saliba’s Contract
William Saliba has agreed to sign a new four-year deal worth £190,000 to £200,000 a week with Arsenal. The deal will keep the French international at the Emirates Stadium until at least 2027. The 22-year-old current contract is due to expire in 12 months, leaving Arsenal at risk of losing him for free next summer…
New Telegraph.
Your Statement Very Divisive, Childish, Osun NNPP Chairman Carpets Ganduje
Osun State Chairman of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr Tosin Odeyemi has described a statement credited to former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, that he could have ‘slapped’ his predecessor, Engr. Rabiu Kwankwaso if he met him at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, as uncalled for. Odeyemi, however, dared Ganduje to carry out his…
New Telegraph.
Bayelsa Govt Sets To Have Plastic Waste Bank
The Bayelsa State Government has approved the setting up of a ‘Plastic Bank’ towards ensuring that plastic wastes were properly recycled and re-used rather than being improperly discarded upon use thereby causing environmental pollution. The government said it was committed to mitigating plastic-caused environmental pollution and others so as to secure, safe, and protect the…
New Telegraph.
Ruth Kadiri Slams Ekiti Chef For Planning To Defeat Hilda Baci
Popular Nollywood actress, Ruth Kadiri, has criticized Ekiti Chef, Damilola Adeparusi, over her mission to surpass Hilda Baci’s 100 hours cook-a-thon feat. Chef Damilola has set out to cook non-stop for 120 hours to set a new marathon cooking record, to beat Hilda Baci’s awaiting Guinness World Record which was set for 100 hours. New…
New Telegraph.
Lawyers Raise Concern Over Alleged Invasion Emefiele’s House Despite Court Order
Lawyers under the aegis of United Lawyers for Rule of Law Defence have expressed outrage over the midnight invasion of the Lagos residence of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Dr Godwin Emefiele, and his forceful arrest by men of the Department of State Services (DSS), describing the development as undemocratic. The lawyers expressed…
New Telegraph.
Tinubu Bans Binance Operation In Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration has placed a ban on the operations of Binance Nigeria Limited. President Tinubu made this known in a statement issued on Saturday in a circular issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Commission, in the circular, stated that Binance Nigeria Limited is neither registered nor regulated, and its…
New Telegraph.
10th NASS: S/West PDP Members-Elect Demands Minority Leadership
Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, members-elect on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from the South West zone have demanded the minority leader of the House. The members-elect have officially written to the Acting National Chairman of the party on the need to consider the zone for the position…
New Telegraph.
DSS Debunks Rumour, Says Emefiele Not In Our Custody
The Department of the State Services, (DSS) has said that the suspended Chairman of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele is not in its custody. The Department made this known in a press statement issued via its official Twitter handle on Saturday, June 10. New Telegraph had earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu…
New Telegraph.
Nwifuru Names EBSU Professor SSG
Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru has appointed Prof. Grace Umezurike, a female lecturer at Ebonyi State University (EBSU) in Abakaliki, as Secretary to the State Government (SSG). Prior to her appointment, Prof. Umezurike was a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at EBSU. Prof. Umezurike is also the wife of Dr…
New Telegraph.
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