
Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Sunday 18th February 2024
Top Nigeria News Dailies Update from Newspaper Headlines Today this Afternoon
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Sunday, Olajide Win 100m Titles Of MTN CHAMPS/AFN National Trials In Asaba
Day 1 of MTN CHAMPS/AFN National Trials took off with an explosive start at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State, as the men’s and women’s 100m threw up new National Champions, with Israel Okon Sunday crossing the finishing line ahead of his counterparts in the men’s race, while Olayinka Olajide dominated the women’s…
New Telegraph.
Drug Trafficking: NDLEA Nabbed Female Lawyer, Mum, Boyfriend, Herbalist, Others
…large consignment of Loud intercepted in loudspeakers A 36-years-old, female lawyer, Adaobi Nweke, her boyfriend, Emeka Nkemefola, 36, her mother, Mrs Ngozi Nweke, 65, Dike Okpara, 43, the herbalist, Chuwkudi Abel, 33, member of the family, Mariachi Paul, 18 others were all apprehended for dealing in drugs. The Agency’s Spokesperson, Mr Femi Babafemi in a…
New Telegraph.
PDP Lauds Tinubu’s Decision To Upgrade Kwara Diagnostic Centre
Kwara State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s administration for choosing to upgrade health facilities in Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, including the Harmony Advanced Diagnostic Centre in Ilorin. The opposition party while handing down its commendation in a statement issued on Saturday by Olusegun Olusola Adewara, the state Publicity…
New Telegraph.
Lagos Govt Shuts Mandilas Market For Two-Week
Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate closure of the market around the burnt Mandilas building, Lagos Island for the next two days. The closure was to enable the marketers to comply with its directive for self-removal of illegal make-shift structures erected on road setbacks within and around the market environment. The closure notice was…
New Telegraph.
Labour Reacts To Purported N500m For New Minimum Wage Committee
The Organised Labour under the aegis of the Nigerian Labour Congres (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) has reacted to President Bola Tinubu’s purported approval of N500 million for the inauguration of the 37-man Tripartite Committee on New National Minimum Wage. New Telegraph had earlier reported that Vice President Kashim Shettima had inaugurated a 37-man…
New Telegraph.
NLC, TUC Shift Ground On N1m Minimum Wage As Panel Meets Monday
Based on the realities on ground, there are strong indications that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) are prepared to lower their demand for N1 million minimum wage for workers in the country. The President of NULGE and a member of the labour unions,…
New Telegraph.
E’Major Drops Soul-Stirring Music Video ‘My Soul’
E’Major, the dynamic and soulful artist renowned for his captivating melodies and poignant lyricism, has just unveiled his latest masterpiece, the music video for his hit single “My Soul,” featuring the mesmerizing presence of Big Brother Naija winner, Ilebaye, as the vixen. The video, a visual symphony of emotion and artistry, marks a significant milestone…
New Telegraph.
LASG To Relocate Computer Village To Katangowa
The Lagos State Government has announced its plan to relocate the Computer Village from Ikeja to the ICT Park in Katangowa, Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of the state. Olajide Babatunde, Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on E-GIS and planning issues communicated the development to journalists on Saturday. He said, “We are trying…
New Telegraph.
‘One-Chance’ Robbers Nabbed In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has said its operatives arrested and detained three suspected one-chance armed robbery syndicates. The arrest was confirmed in a statement issued on Saturday via the command’s official X handle, @LagosPoliceNG. During the rescue operation, the command said its operatives rescued one of the victims in their den. READ ALSO: Lagos…
New Telegraph.
Ekiti Govt Extends Free Bus Service To Pupils, Workers
The Ekiti State government has announced the extension of the free bus service for all students and employees in Ikere-Ekiti. The state government in a statement issued on Saturday said the recipients will begin using the free bus services from Monday, February 19, 2024, According to Yinka Oyebode, Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s Special Media Adviser, the buses…
New Telegraph.
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