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Mr Ibu’s Family Debunks Second Leg Amputation
The family of Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, has debunked reports that his second leg has been amputated and he is in critical condition. New Telegraph had earlier reported that Mr Ibu had a second amputation on the same leg, and there is a significant decline in his health, including the…
New Telegraph.
Tiwa Savage Acquires First London Mansion
Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Tiwa Savage has become the newest landlady in London town, United Kingdom (UK) as she acquired her first multi-million luxury apartment, showing off its radiating interiors. Taking to her Instagram page on Sunday, the sensational singer shared news of her latest mansion months after announcing a break from music due to health…
New Telegraph.
Benue: 300 Prison Inmates Receive Free Medical Treatment In Correctional Center
At least 300 inmates at the Makurdi Maximum Correctional Centre in Benue State benefited from the free medical outreach programme of the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH) at the weekend. The free medical outreach is an initiative of the Teaching Hospital aimed at addressing the medical and health needs of inmates at the Centre….
New Telegraph.
Off-Cycle Election: SERAP Approaches Court Over INEC’s Alleged Failure to Prosecute Electoral Offenders
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been dragged to court over its alleged failure to arrest and prosecute suspected perpetrators of electoral offences in the recently concluded off-cycle governorship elections in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa States. The electoral umpire was dragged to the Federal High Court, Abuja, by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project…
New Telegraph.
Zulum Felicitates Buhari At 81, Describes Him As Beloved Father Of Borno
The Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has felicitated former President Muhammadu Buhari on the occasion of his 81st birthday. Governor Zulum in his message signed and made available to journalists in Maiduguri on Sunday, said “May Allah grant our father many more blissful years and in the best of health, strength, faith and wisdom….
New Telegraph.
Ivan Toney ‘Excited’ About Potential Move To Arsenal
Ivan Toney has reportedly favours a move to Arsenal in either the winter or summer transfer window. The Brentford striker has been heavily linked with both the Gunners and their London rivals Chelsea following a goal-filled 2022-23 campaign. Toney, 27, scored 20 times in 33 Premier League matches but was then banned for eight months…
New Telegraph.
Luton Captain Lockyer Stable After Cardiac Arrest
Luton have confirmed that their captain Tom Lockyer is stable and responsive after suffering a cardiac arrest on the field during their game at Bournemouth. The Premier League clash was abandoned after the Hatters skipper received medical treatment on the field midway through the second half at the Vitality Stadium. He was eventually stretchered off…
New Telegraph.
Aiyedatiwa Denies Freezing Local Govt Accounts
The Ondo State government has denied the allegation that the Acting Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa has frozen Local Government and Local Council Development Areas (LCDA) accounts. The Commissioner for Information and Orientation Bamidele Ademola-Olateju described the information on the freezing of the accounts of the council areas as false and misleading. One of the media…
New Telegraph.
Govt Has Made Nigerians Orphans – Adebayo
The Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last general election, Prince Adewole Adebayo has described Nigerian citizens as orphans who have been abandoned by governments who are supposed to be the parents. Adebayo said the three tiers of government in the country should put a policy in place that would take…
New Telegraph.
NNPCL Wins The Whistler’s Transparency, Innovation Award
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. (NNPCL) has won this year’s Whistler Newspaper Award for Transparency and Innovation. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd, Olufemi O. Soneye. The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Company, Mr Mele Kyari, received the award from the Executive…
New Telegraph.
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