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Otu Decries Wilful Vandalism Of Electricity Equipment
Cross River State Governor Bassey Edet Otu has expressed worry about the level of vandalism of electricity equipment in the state, just as he urged the people to take ownership of infrastructural assets located in their communities. Specifically, Otu voiced his concern following conclusion of an electrification assessment tour of the Northern Senatorial District of…
New Telegraph.
Pay SMEs Before 14 Days, NICA Urges Creditors
The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) yesterday urged large corporations and multinationals to promptly settle debts owed to Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs) within seven to 14 days. The institute made the call in a statement by its Registrar, Prof. Chris Onalo. The institute is Nigeria’s statutory body for control, supervision and regulation of…
New Telegraph.
Overcrowded Prisons Worries NCOS
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) is adopting multidimensional approaches to addressing overcrowding in custodial centres across the country. NCoS’s Spokesman Abubakar Umar who spoke yesterday, told journalists in Abuja, that one way to achieve this was through the construction of mega custodial facilities in the six geopolitical zones. He said: “Presently, we are constructing 3,000-capacity…
New Telegraph.
FG Committed To Nurturing Tourism Growth In Badagry – Minister
The Minister for Tourism, Mrs Lola Ade-John, has said the Federal Government is committed to supporting and nurturing tourism growth in Badagry and beyond. Speaking during her courtesy visit to the palace of the Traditional Ruler, Akran of Badagry, Aholu Menu Toyi 1, the Minister said through collaboration and cooperation, Badagry full potential can be…
New Telegraph.
Four Suspected Robbers Arrested In Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command operatives have arrested four suspected armed robbers and recovered the tricycle they allegedly took from one Nuhu Muhammad. Muhammed raised the alarm after he was attacked along Jimeta Bridge in the state capital, Yola, on Sunday. Abdullahi Yusuf, 22, and Umar Yahaya, 20, were identified as the alleged thieves in…
New Telegraph.
IBB, Atiku, Ogbeha, Okowa, Others Salute David Mark At 76
Some prominent Nigerians have congratulated former Senate President David Mark on his 76th birthday. In separate messages, the leaders praised him for his good conduct and steadfastness over the years. In a statement issued by his Media Adviser, Paul Mumeh, in Kano yesterday, said former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida, described Mark as a very diligent…
New Telegraph.
Why Military Can’t Probe Okuama Killings, By Gbemre
A social critic, Zik Gbemre, has said the military cannot investigate and prosecute suspects linked to the March 14 killing of 17 soldiers in the Okuama community in Delta State, contending that they should not be judges in their matter. He queried the involvement of the military in oil and gas protection and asked why…
New Telegraph.
Group Takes Akpabio To Court Over Failure To Recall Ningi
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio over “the failure to refer the alleged N3.7 trillion budget padding to appropriate anti corruption agencies for investigation and prosecution, and to recall Senator Abdul Ningi who blew the whistle on the allegations.” Ningi was suspended for three months…
New Telegraph.
Renewed Hope: Tinubu Will Restore Economy, Says Oduah
Erstwhile Minister of Aviation Stella Oduah has promised that President Bola Tinubu will reposition the economy for sustainable stability and growth. She gave the assurances at the weekend while addressing the Igbo Business Community in Abuja. Oduah saluted the President for his commitment to the infrastructure development of the South East. She praised Tinubu and…
New Telegraph.
NUPENG: Publish Your Assets Now, PTD Tells Afolabi Olawale
A leader of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Benibo Okorie has asked the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) General Secretary Afolabi Olawale to publish his assets alongside his bank statements in the last five years. Okorie said by doing so Afolabi would be seen to have demonstrated his leadership position and…
New Telegraph.
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