
Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 15th March 2024
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 15th March 2024 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Benue Forges Stronger Ties With Journalists
The Benue State government yesterday moved to forge stronger ties with journalists. Deputy Governor Sam Ode, who visited the office of the Correspondents’ Chapel in Makurdi, emphasized the need for journalists to uphold the ethics of the profession by being constructive in engaging the government in their criticisms, saying that as partners in nation-building, media…
New Telegraph.
Ebonyi Upgrades 39 Public Secondary Schools
The Ebonyi State Government has approved the upgrade of 39 secondary schools to model colleges across the 13 local government areas. The Commissioner for Information/Orientation Jude Okpor said this in Abakaliki on Wednesday while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting. He said: “The executive council approved the upgrade of 39…
New Telegraph.
Police Allay Fears of Attacks on Osun Schools, Farms
The police have allayed the fears of Osun State residents, particularly rural communities, of attacks on schools, farm settlements, or persons by any groups. Commenting on a statement by Governor Ademola Adeleke that some people were planning to attack some rural communities, spokeswoman SP Yemi Opalola said the police were up to the task of…
New Telegraph.
Kebbi Gov Releases N241M for Gratuities To 91 Retirees
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has approved the release of N241 million for the payment of gratuities to 91 civil servants who retired from service in November and December 2023. The approval is contained in a statement by Kebbi State Head of Service, Alhaji Safiyanu Garba-Bena yesterday in Birnin Kebbi. “The 91 retirees were verified…
New Telegraph.
Nursing Mothers Decry High Cost Of Baby Food, Diapers
Nursing mothers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried the high cost of baby food and diapers in the territory. In separate interviews on Tuesday in Abuja, the mothers said the cost was outrageous and called for the government’s intervention. Loveth Ezeurike, a mother of two in Jikwoyi, said she started feeding her second…
New Telegraph.
Dangote Trains Ogun Youths in Leather Works, Shoemaking
Dangote Cement Plc, Ibese plant, in Ogun state, has trained 30 youths from the host communities in leather works, shoe and bag making Beneficiaries of the two-month intensive training were drawn from 17 host communities in Ewekoro and Yewa North Local Government Area of the state. Upon completion of the training, the cement company also…
New Telegraph.
Cross River: Otu Inaugurates Committee To Bolster Oil Palm, Cocoa, Others
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has inaugurated a multi-stakeholder committee to draw up a development framework for the optimization of oil palm, cocoa, and coffee value chains. Inaugurating the committee on Tuesday, he said: “Cocoa, coffee, and oil palm are crops in which Cross River State enjoys unchallenged comparative advantage in the country. “Determined…
New Telegraph.
No Going Back On Quality Education – Fubara
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has expressed his readiness to improve the quality of education in the state, noting that schools will be driven with a curriculum that will equip school children to become competitive, innovative and self-reliant. The governor, who made the pledge while inaugurating the Governing Council of Rivers State University at Government…
New Telegraph.
Akpabio Calls On NBA Collaboration on Constitution Review
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to work with the National Assembly on the current constitution reform process. During a courtesy call with the association’s leadership on Wednesday at his Abuja office, Senator Akpabio made the call. The Senate President expressed his happiness at the visit and mentioned how much…
New Telegraph.
Ramadan: Be Moderate in Your Messages, Borno Govt Tells Clerics
The Borno State government has urged all Muslim clerics to be moderate in their messages during Ramadan Tasfir Quran translation to avoid extremism and anything that leads to misunderstanding and disunity. Addressing journalists after a security meeting, the Commissioner for Information and Internal Security Usman Tar said: “The council, after deliberations, the Borno State government…
New Telegraph.
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