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EFCC Apprehends Musician Over Alleged £9,300, $2,000 Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arrested a Nigerian musician, Aniji Shedrack Chidubem, popularly known as Sanij-D, for allegedly defrauding a Briton, Susan Mclean, the sum of £9,300.00. Sanij-D, who was arrested in the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, was also alleged to have defrauded an American,…
New Telegraph.
APC Chieftain Seeks To Replace Minister Of Interior At NASS
A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) and philanthropist, Mr Ifeoluwa Ehindero has signified his interest in replacing Minister of Interior, Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo at the National Assembly. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the seat vacant after the previous Federal Lawmaker, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo was appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the…
New Telegraph.
Eno Doles Out Additional N1.6bn For Retired Teachers, Civil Servants
In line with his promise to continue to pay down the arrears of retired workers, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has approved the prompt release of an additional N1.6 billion. The amount is designed to continue to pay down the arrears of gratuities of retired primary school teachers, local government workers and civil…
New Telegraph.
Benue PDP Raises Alarm Over Whereabout Of Publicity Scribe Invited By DSS
…We have no hands in his ordeal – govt The Benue State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has raised an alarm over the whereabouts of its Publicity Secretary, Mr Bemgba Iortyom who was invited by the Department of State Security, (DSS) on Monday for questioning. The party, in a statement issued by the…
New Telegraph.
LASEMA Gives Update On BRT Buses Accident On Lagos Highway (Video)
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASEMA) has confirmed the tragic accident on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway which involved BRT buses. Confirming the incident on Tuesday in a video shared via its official X handle said the effect of this occurrence on traffic is minimal. The agency reported that its personnel and security agents were present at…
New Telegraph.
Ogun APC Publicity Secretary Initiates Support Fund For Families Of Late Journalists
….donates N250,000 The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Tunde Oladunjoye, has initiated a support fund for the families left behind by late journalists in the state. Oladunjoye, a former journalist, kicked off the support fund with a donation of N250,000. The APC spokesperson announced the donation while speaking at…
New Telegraph.
Ondo Govt To Distribute Noodles To 200,000 Primary Pupils
Not less than 200,000 pupils of primary schools are to benefit from the noodles to be distributed by the palliative committee inaugurated by the Ondo State government to cushion the effect of the removal of subsidies from petroleum products. The State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mrs Bamidele Ademola-Olateju who disclosed this at a press…
New Telegraph.
X Users Drag Pere, Mercy Eke After Unfollowing Each Other On IG
An X user on Tuesday dragged Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) All-Stars finalists, Pere and Mercy Eke after they unfollowed each other on Instagram. It would be recalled that Mercy Eke and Pere had made their relationship official during an interview after the show ended. During the interview, Pere Egbi spoke up on what had initially…
New Telegraph.
Netizens React As Fan Shares Video Of Late Murphy Afolabi’s Grave
A concerned Nigerian has raised alarm over the condition they met the grave of late Nollywood actor, Murphy Afolabi barely six months after his demise. With the video making the rounds on social media, it could be seen as the grave of the Yoruba actor who passed on some months ago following a short illness…
New Telegraph.
Messi Sets To Win 8th Ballon d’Or
The odds of Lionel Messi winning the Ballon d’Or are 8 to 1. Prior to the Ballon d’Or 2023 ceremony, which is set to take place at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris on Monday, October 30, the news on the internet has sparked conflicting emotions. The 36-year-old Argentine professional footballer played a key role…
New Telegraph.
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