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Bode George to PDP: Zone presidential ticket to south or lose in 2023
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, says the party will be “roundly defeated” in the 2023 presidential election if zoning is jettisoned. The PDP is yet to make a decision on which region of the country will produce the party’s 2023 presidential candidate. The development has spurred polarising opinions among
JUST IN: Resign now, Oyetola tells appointees interested in 2023
Governor of Osun State, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has directed all political appointees in the state interested in taking part in the 2023 general elections to resign their appointments with immediate effect. This is sequel to the Executive Council meeting of Wednesday, April 13, 2022 and the combined effect of Sections 84 (12) and 29(1)
JUST IN: FCTA seals ministry of works, Merit House, FCC, others
Authorities of the Federal Capital Territory have sealed-off the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing located at Mabushi in Abuja. The exercise, which is connected with its drive to recoup about N10billion owed the Abuja Environmental Protection Board, (AEPB), also affected the popular Murg plaza located just opposite the UTC Market, at Area
JUST IN: Prominent Osun monarch, Olukoyi of Ikoyi Kingdom, joins ancestors
Ayobami Agboola, Osogbo The Olukoyi of Ikoyi land, in Isokan South Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Ikoyi, Osun State, Oba Yisau Bamitale Oyetunji Otunla, Kodaolu I has joined his ancestors. New Telegraph learnt that the traditional ruler died after brief illness. It was also gathered that his body will be committed to mother
Ukraine Conflict: Battle for the Donbas has begun, says Zelensky
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has said Russia has launched an assault to seize the eastern Donbas region. Moscow bombarded cities with rocket and artillery fire on Monday and in a video address Mr Zelensky said that the battle “for the Donbas has begun”. Ukraine’s top security official, Oleksiy Danilov, said that Russia tried to
US judge throws out Biden’s traveller mask mandate
A federal judge in Florida has struck down the Biden administration’s mask mandate for airplanes and other forms of public transit, calling it unlawful. US District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle said the national public health agency had exceeded its legal powers in issuing the mandate. The US transit authority said it would now no
Atletico’s Felix will miss rest of the season
Joao Felix has said he expects to be out for the rest of the season after sustaining a hamstring injury in Atletico Madrid’s win over Espanyol on Sunday. Felix, who was forced off at halftime at the Wanda Metropolitano, wrote on Instagram: “Unfortunately, the news is not what I was hoping and it is
La Liga: Barca’s shock loss to Cadiz puts Real on verge of title
Barcelona’s place in La Liga’s top four looks much less secure after they suffered a surprise 1-0 defeat at home to relegation-battling Cadiz on Monday. Lucas Perez’s close-range finish early in the second half condemned Barca to a second consecutive defeat, on the back of their shock exit at the hands of Eintracht Frankfurt
EPL top-four race reaches boiling point
With the Premier League title now down to a two-horse race between Manchester City and Liverpool, the fight for fourth spot has heated up. Chelsea look set on finishing third while the battle for fourth is one that the next few matchdays will be crucial in deciding as candidates are set to play each
Tax Incentive: 14 indigenous firms invest N45.9bn in economy
CONSOLIDATION A joint committee of staff was recently created by government to consolidate the process As part of commitment to Federal Government’s tax holiday incentive, 14 firms, which benefitted from the gesture, has invested a total of N45.9 billion in the economy. Findings by New Telegraph revealed that applications by these companies to be
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