Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 15th December 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 15th December 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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NAGIS Rakes N986.5m In Revenue, To Hit N1bn By December Ending – DG.
Nasarawa Geographic Information Service (NAGIS) on Thursday said it has raked in the sum of N986.5 million as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to the state government coffer from January to date. The Director General of NAGIS, Sunny Agassi disclosed this while defending the agency’s 2024 budget before the Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on…
New Telegraph.
2023 Carols Festival: A’Ibom Is Ready – Commissioner
The stage is set for the 15th edition of the Akwa Ibom Carols Festival in Uyo, the state capital. Speaking on the preparations for the event, bill to hold at the new 20,000 capacity Amphitheatre, Unity Park, Udo Udoma, on Friday, December 15, the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Information, Comrade Ini Ememobong, said the…
New Telegraph.
KWASSIP GM Hails AbdulRazaq For Issuing 360 Young SME Owners N229.5m Non-Interest Loans
The Acting General Manager of Kwara State Social Investment Programmes (KWASSIP), Dr Wasiu Tejidini has hailed Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for approving non-interest loans for 360 Kwara-based startups owned by young people. Tejidini gave the commendation in Ilorin, the state capital on Thursday at the fourth (4.0) edition of KWAPRENEUR, an initiative of the state government…
New Telegraph.
Alia Commission Shetima’s 250KVA Solar System, Psychosocial Rehab In Benue Hospital
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Thursday commissioned the 250KVA solar system donated to the State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH) by the office of the Vice President, Alhaji Kashim Shettima. The governor also inaugurated the renovated mental health psychosocial rehabilitation centre at the hospital. Speaking at the event, Governor Alia commended the federal government…
New Telegraph.
Bayelsa Guber: APC Knocks Diri, PDP For Accusing Sylva
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Bayelsa State Chapter, has berated a comment credited to by a group named Niger Delta Democratic Watch alleging the governorship candidate of the party in the November 11, 2023, Timipre Sylva, was employing Information Technology (IT) specialists in Lagos to manipulate the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and falsify the…
New Telegraph.
N’Assembly Suspends Niger Delta Ministry Budget Defense Over Funding Concerns
…Summons Budget and Finance Ministers For Interface The joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives, on Thursday, stepped down the budget defence for the Ministry of Niger Delta Development over insufficient funding of the Ministry in previous fiscal years. This was even as the joint Committee of the apex legislative Assembly summoned the…
New Telegraph.
Rivers: CNPP Urges Defecting Lawmakers to Vacate Seats
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged the defecting members of the Rivers State House of Assembly to immediately vacate their seats. CNPP stated this in its reaction to the political development in Rivers State where 27 lawmakers elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) into the state House of…
New Telegraph.
Budget 2024: Reps, Stakeholders Brainstorm
Penultimate week, the House of Representatives convened a town hall meeting on the 2024 budget, PHILIP NYAM writes on what transpired at the event On Monday December 4, the House of Representatives had what it termed a Citizens Town Hall Engagement with Critical Stakeholders on the 2024 Appropriations Bill at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in…
New Telegraph.
Agba Joins Edo Guber Race, Promises Good Governance
The immediate past Minister for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, has officially declared to contest the 2024 Edo governorship election under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Agba, who made the declaration at the party secretariat in Benin City on Thursday, said his intention to contest the guber poll was occasioned after wide consultations…
New Telegraph.
Bombing of Tudun Biri: Nigerian Military in the Eye of the Storm
The recent mayhem of the bombing unleashed by a drone belonging to the Nigerian military, on the defenceless citizens of Tudun Biri, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Sunday, December 3, 2023 snuffing the life out of some 120 innocent lives is most reprehensible and unacceptable! The horrendous spectacle reminds us of a…
New Telegraph.
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