Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Sunday 11th February 2024
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NDLEA Arrests Man Who Supplies Drug To Insurgents
A 42-year-old man, Ahmad Muhammed has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) while taking thousands of concealed opioid pills to insurgents’ enclave in the Banki area of Borno State. It also nabbed a six-month-pregnant lady, a mother of three children and three other women in major interdiction operations by…
New Telegraph.
Akpabio, Abbas, Dragged To Court Over Failure To Clarify Details Of N344.85bn NASS Budget
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted a legal action against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, as a result of their failure to disclose, clarify and explain the details of N344.85 billion National Assembly budget, and the rationale for several budget items, such…
New Telegraph.
AFCON: Zaidu Returns As Peseiro Prepares Familiar Lineup For Final
Zaidu Sanusi’s return to full fitness is great news for the Super Eagles as they gear up for the final of the 2023 African Cup of Nations tonight against hosts Cote d’Ivoire. The FC Porto defender missed the semifinal against South Africa because of a minor hamstring injury. However, he has now been declared fit…
New Telegraph.
AFCON: Peter Obi To Miss S’Eagles Final Match Over Wigwe’s Death
Following the tragic demise of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Access Holdings, Dr Herbert Wigwe in a chopper crash, the former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, on Sunday, announced he would be missing the Super Eagles of Nigeria’s final with the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in a historic 2023 Africa Football Cup of Nations…
New Telegraph.
Tinubu Mourns Wigwe, Others Helicopter Crash Victims
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has mourned the passing of the Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Access Holdings PLC, Herbert Wigwe alongside members of his family. Sunday Telegraph had earlier reported that Wigwe died alongside his wife, son and the former Group Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, Mr Abimbola Ogunbanjo in a chopper…
New Telegraph.
AFCON: It’ll Be A Good Final, Atalanta Boss Excited With Lookman’s Performances
Ahead of his team’s Serie A match against Genoa, Atalanta manager, Gian Piero Gasperini discussed Ademola Lookman’s performances with the Super Eagles at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) during a press conference held at the Centro Bortolotti. Due to his involvement in the AFCON, the 2017 Fifa U20 World Cup champion with England…
New Telegraph.
Wigwe: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Saraki Mourn Access Holdings CEO
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the former Senate President, Sen. Bukola Saraki have expressed grief over the death of Access Holdings Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Herbert Wigwe who died in a chopper crash in the United States on Friday. Taking to her X page on Sunday to react to the…
New Telegraph.
Wigwe: US Govt Gives Update On California Helicopter Crash
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Sunday gave an update into the air crash that claimed the life of Herbert Wigwe, Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc. Speaking in a statement issued on Sunday, the FAA said it has launched an investigation into the air crash that claimed the life of Wigwe,…
New Telegraph.
Access Holdings Plc Confirms Passing Of Group CEO, Wigwe
The Board of Directors of Access Holdings Plc on Sunday announced the passing of Dr Herbert Wigwe, CFR, the Company’s founding Group Chief Executive Officer and former Group Managing Director of its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank Plc. Sunday Telegraph had earlier reported that Dr Wigwe died alongside his wife and son on Friday, February 9,…
New Telegraph.
AFCON 2023: Great Mentality, S’Africa Coach Reacts To Third-Place Finish
Hugo Broos, the coach of Bafana Bafana of South Africa has reacted to his team’s victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) third-place match on Saturday. After the game concluded in a 0-0 draw, Broos watched as Bafana Bafana overcame Congo 6-5 via penalty shootout. Speaking to…
New Telegraph.
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