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CSOs Demand Accountability In Management Of NNPCL
A coalition of Civil Society Groups led by Empowerment for Unemployed Youths, has called for greater transparency and accountability in the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPCL). The call was contained in a statement jointly signed and made available to journalists on Tuesday in Abuja by Danesi Momoh Prince, Igwe Ude-Umanta, Mallam Suleiman…
New Telegraph.
Adeleke, Osun PDP Senators’ Support During Oyetola’s Screening Inconsequential – APC
The Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state and Governor, Ademola Adeleke to desist from remarking as if the political fortune of Gboyega Oyetola depends on their whims and caprices. It would be recalled that Oyetola, the immediate-past Governor of the state…
New Telegraph.
Tinubu Begins Formation Of Presidential Committee For Tax Reforms
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. According to a statement issued by the President’s spokesperson, Dele Alake, the inauguration took place at the Presidential Villa’s Council Chamber in Abuja. Speaking at the establishment of the tax reform committees, President Tinubu said the Federal Government cannot continue…
New Telegraph.
NARD Strike: Resident Doctors Hold Crucial Meeting With FG
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) is currently in a closed-door meeting with the Federal Government to discuss methods to settle the issues that led to the ongoing industrial action. Speaking on the development on Tuesday, the NARD President, Emeka Orji told newsmen that the conclusion of the meeting would determine whether the physicians…
New Telegraph.
Nkunku Undergoes Knee Surgery As Chelsea Search For New Striker
New Chelsea striker, Christopher Nkunku has undergone surgery following a knee injury, which ruled him out of the start of the season. The Blues kick off their campaign against Liverpool on Sunday with their £52 million signing expected to be out for a period of months. Nkunku, 25, injured his knee in the pre-season friendly…
New Telegraph.
Sharia Court Remands Labourer For Allegedly Stealing Cow Skin
On Tuesday, a Sharia Court in Kano State ordered 23-year-old Abdulwahab Yusuf to be remanded in a correctional facility after pleading guilty to stealing cow skin worth N8,500. The state police command charged Yusuf, who lives in Tukuntawa Quarters Kano with theft. New Telegraph gathered that Judge Umar Lawal-Abubakar adjourned the matter until August 22…
New Telegraph.
JUST-IN: Tinubu Names Tax Reform Committee
President Bola Tinubu has established the presidential fiscal policy and tax reform commission. The inauguration of the committee was held at the State House in Abuja on Monday, August 7. Tinubu who made this known in a statement issued by his pecial Adviser on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy Dele Alake said Taiwo Oyedele, Fiscal…
New Telegraph.
ValueJet Cup: Remo, Shooting Stars Renew Rivalry Today
Remo Stars and Shooting Stars will renew their Southwest rivalry today at the semifinal stage of the ongoing ValueJet preseason tournament at the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne. It has always been a strong battle between the two sides in recent times, with Remo Stars most times coming out on top. Defending champion of the ValueJet…
New Telegraph.
Ubah Emerges Senate Chairman, Senate Committee On States And Local Government Affairs
The senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Senator Dr Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah has emerged as the Chairman of the newly created Senate Committee on States and Local Government Affairs as announced by the Senate leadership last night. This critical committee will, among other functions, carry out oversight activities on various Federal Government projects, allocations, and…
New Telegraph.
Subsidy: FG Should Save Poor Masses From Negative Impact -Nwazunku
A former House of Representatives member, Chief Chukwuma Nwazunku has called on the Federal Government to immediately address the problem of petroleum subsidy removal in the country to save the negative impact on the poor masses. Nwazunku who represented Ebonyi/Ohaukwu federal constituency, Ebonyi State in the 8th and 9th National Assembly, made the call in…
New Telegraph.
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