Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 7th February 2024
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 7th February 2024 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Otti Flags Off Reconstruction Of Umuahia-Uzuakoli-Ohafia Road
Abia State Governor Dr Alex Otti will on Tuesday flagged off the total reconstruction of the deplorable Umuahia-Uzuakoli-Ohafia road. The reconstruction of the road which traverses four Local Government Areas of Umuahia North, Bende, Isuikwuato and Ohafia, according to the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Prince Okey Kanu, is in keeping with the government’s avowed…
New Telegraph.
APC Chieftain Urges Nigerians To Resist One-Party Rule, Faults Ganduje’s Comment
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Rivers State, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has called on Nigerians not to embrace a one-party system of government because it leads to bad governance. Eze, who stated this while faulting Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, the party’s National Chairman of the party over his comments that efforts are…
New Telegraph.
Edo Police Rescue 9 Kidnapped PDP Electoral Officers
The police in Edo State on Tuesday said it has rescued nine members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) electoral officials allegedly kidnapped in the state on Sunday. The Spokesperson of the Edo State Police Command, SP Chidi Nwabizor, who confirmed the rescue of the victims, said the rescue operation was carried out by the…
New Telegraph.
FGM Prevalence Rate Drops To 54% From 75 Ratio In Ebonyi – Gov’s Wife
The wife of Ebonyi State Governor Mrs Mary-Maudline Nwifuru has disclosed that the prevalence rate of female genital mutilation in the state has reduced to 54 per cent from the previous ratio of 75 per cent. Mrs Nwifuru represented by the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development Barrister (Mrs) Felicia Nwankpuma, made the assertion…
New Telegraph.
Niger Declares Fridays Day For Skills Acquisition For Public Schools
As part of efforts to enable children to acquire skills owing to the challenge of unemployment in the country, the Niger State government has announced that Fridays will henceforth be for skills acquisition for pupils and students at basic level in all public schools. Making this disclosure at a press briefing, state Commissioner for Education,…
New Telegraph.
2024 Hajj: Oyo Announces N4.9m Fare, Fixes Feb 12 Deadline
Oyo State Pilgrims Welfare’s Board (Muslim Wing) has announced that intending pilgrims from Oyo State for the 2024 Hajj exercise are to pay the sum of Four Million, Nine Hundred Thousand Naira (?4.9m) only for this year’s final Hajj fare. This was disclosed on Tuesday, by the Chairman of the Board, Sheikh AbdulWahab Hashim Atere,…
New Telegraph.
NCC: We’re Working To Protect Consumers’ Rights, Attracts More Foreign Investment
The Nigerian Communications Commission ( NCC) said it has intensified work to ensure that consumers’ rights were adequately protected, while also attracting more foreign investments. This was said on Tuesday by the Commission’s Executive Vice Chairman, Dr Aminu Maida in Abuja, at a media parley with media practitioners. Maida stated that the commission has several…
New Telegraph.
LP Replies APC, Says Hunger Doesn’t Know Party, Religion
Labour Party (LP) has described as laughable the claim by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that opposition parties were sponsoring citizens protesting the harsh economic situation in the country. The party in a statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, reminded the APC that Niger State where the protest took place on Monday…
New Telegraph.
Rema Becomes First African Artist To Win Chinese Music Award
Famous Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has made history as he bagged a Chinese Music Award. With this Award, Rema becomes the first African artist to win this international music award. New Telegraph reports that the 23-year-old singer achieved this feat after his song ‘Calm Down’ remix with American superstar, Selena Gomez…
New Telegraph.
CSO demands ‘Unbiased, Public Investigation’ Of Senator Allegedly Sponsoring Kidnappings
A civil society organisation, the Save Nigeria Movement, has called on the National Assembly to without delay, launch an unbiased investigation into a media report alleging that a serving senator was sponsoring and coordinating kidnapping and ransom payments in the north-central and north-western parts of the country. Taking to the streets of Abuja on Tuesday…
New Telegraph.
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