Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 5th February 2024
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 5th February 2024 on some of the nation newspapers .
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AFCON 2023: Ajayi Doing Great Work At The Back – Oliseh
Even though Semi Ajayi hasn’t received enough praise for his efforts in Ivory Coast, former Nigerian coach and 1994 Africa Cup of Nations champion, Sunday Oliseh has maintained that Semi Ajayi has been an important player for the Super Eagles from a tactical standpoint at the current Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Super Eagles’…
New Telegraph.
Lagos CP inaugurates Police Duty Solicitors Scheme
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Adegoke Fayoade, has inaugurated a 14- man Police Duty Solicitors Scheme Advisory Committee for the state. The committee, headed by the commissioner himself was inaugurated yesterday said it will among other things, ensure that the police cells were decongested, rights of suspects were protected and legal aid…
New Telegraph.
Tinubu condoles with Namibia over Geingob’s death
President Bola Tinubu has extended deep condolences to the government and people of Namibia over the passing of His Excellency, President Hage Geingob. Tinubu in a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, yesterday, said it was on behalf of the government and people of Nigeria. Tinubu mourned the painful loss of this veteran in the…
New Telegraph.
Insecurity: APC Chieftain Urges Nigerians To Support Tinubu
On Sunday, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State called on Nigerians to back President Bola Tinubu in his battle against the nation’s insecurity and to put an end to disparaging remarks that could divert him. In a statement issued on Sunday, Oyintiloye disclosed that the country’s degree…
New Telegraph.
PUNCH begins celebration of 50th anniversary February 24
A foremost print and online media group, PUNCH Nigeria Limited, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a week-long of activities from February 24. The company in a statement by its general manager of corporate services, Olufolakemi Gbemuotor, said the media group clocked 50 years in March 2023, but the celebration was postponed due to the…
New Telegraph.
Oborevwori: Okowa’s not interfering in Delta governance
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, yesterday, said his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, does not interfere in the governance of the state. He said unlike other former governors of some states, Okowa respects the office of the governor. Oborevwori disclosed this in his remarks at the 60th birth and 24th marriage anniversary thanksgiving of the State…
New Telegraph.
Niger’s exit from ECOWAS’ll affect regional fight against terrorism –Rtd Gen
A retired military officer, Brig-Gen. Godwin Anyalemechi, has lamented the exit of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), saying the development will have adverse effects on ongoing regional efforts to combat terrorism. Specifically, the senior lawyer said the contiguous relationship that exists between Nigeria and Niger republic,…
New Telegraph.
NCAA: 53% of flights operated in Nigeria in 2023 delayed, airlines to be sanctioned
The Acting DirectorGeneral of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Najomo, has again read the riot act to airlines engaging in incessant flight delays and cancellations. He expressed his dissatisfaction at the alarming reports of incessant delays, flight disruptions, and schedule changes without adequate notice to passengers. Najomo reiterated the need for airlines…
New Telegraph.
AFCON 2023: I Want Us To Be More Efficient, Peseiro Tells S’Eagles
While Nigeria had the best defence during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire, their manager, José Peseiro, has urged his team to be more clinical upfront. With a 1-0 victory over Angola, the Super Eagles achieved their fourth consecutive clean sheet in the competition, sending them into the semifinals. Nigeria…
New Telegraph.
Customers’ deposits in 7 banks hit N24trn in 2023
Despite the harsh business environment and fierce competition from Fintech companies, financial statements for the period ended December 31, 2023, so far released by deposit moneybanks (DMBs) in the country, indicate that lenders still significantly grew their customer deposits last year compared with the corresponding period of 2022, findings by New Telegraph has shown. Specifically,…
New Telegraph.
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