
Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Wednesday 19th July 2023
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Magistrates, Prosecutors Unaware Of Violence Against Persons Prohibition Law – WFD
The Westminster Foundation For Democracy (WFD) on Wednesday trained magistrates in Ondo State judiciary and prosecutors of security agencies on how to handle Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases pending before them. The International Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) said it wanted to ensure that Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) law is used for the prosecution of suspects…
New Telegraph.
Anambra Flags Off 5,000 Hectares Pharmaceutical Industrial City Project
The Anambra State Government has flagged off 5,000 Hectares of Industrial City in Ogboji Orumba South Local Government Area to house pharmaceutical companies in the area. Already the government has approved the construction of 3D Canopies at the entrance of the Estate marking the commencement of the project. According to the Commissioner for Works and…
New Telegraph.
Security: Ekiti Amotekun Attributes Achievements To Meaningful Steps By Oyebanji
…Arrest Octogenarian, Sexagenarian, others over alleged Vandalization The operatives of the Western Security Network, under the aegis of Amotekun Corps in Ekiti State, have expressed optimism that better days are imminent in the state to subdue security challenges affecting people’s lives and properties. The Amotekun Corps applauded the current administration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji for…
New Telegraph.
Handle The Prosperity Taxi Well, Diri Advises Beneficiaries
The Bayelsa State Government has advised all that will handle the Prosperity Taxi to be proficient so that there won’t be lapses, adding that such projects in the time past had failed in the state. Speaking on Wednesday in Yenagoa during the launching of the taxis to cushion the effects of transport problems in…
New Telegraph.
Subsidy: COEASU Directs Lecturers To Work Two Days In A Week
On Wednesday, the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), the umbrella body of lecturers in the Colleges of Education declared that until the Federal Government yielded to its demand occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidy, they would only visit their respective campuses twice a week. In a press release issued by its National…
New Telegraph.
BBNaija S8: Dorathy, Prince Allegedly Withdrew From Reality TV Show
Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemates, Dorathy and Prince have reportedly dropped out of the anticipated annual reality TV show because of Mercy Eke. BBNaija season 8, tagged All Stars edition is set to begin on the 23rd of July as former housemates from other editions of the show will be coming together to compete…
New Telegraph.
Troops Impound 397 Wraps Of Marijuana In Ogun
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said that troops of 192 Battalion impounded a truck conveying 397 wraps of cannabis sativa, also known as marijuana, within the Sango Ota, Ogun State general area, on Tuesday. It said a preliminary investigation showed that the illicit substances were moved from Ghana, through the Benin Republic, by a suspected…
New Telegraph.
Reps To Intervene In Abandoned Benin/Abraka Road
The House of Representatives has referred the rehabilitation and dualisation of the abandoned Benin/Abraka road in Edo State to its yet-to-be-constituted committee on works, for action. This followed a motion by a member representing Orhionmwon/Uhumwode Federal Constituency of Edo State, Chief Billy Osawaru during the house sitting on Tuesday. Osawaru had prayed to the house…
New Telegraph.
2023: INEC Begins Review Of Operational Activities
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun a review of the deployment of personnel and materials used during the conduct of the 2023 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, at commencement of the the programme in Abuja on Wednesday, noted that the success of any election primarily depends on the ability to deploy…
New Telegraph.
JUST-IN: Peter Obi Celebrates Birthday With IDPs In Mangu, Plateau
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi is currently celebrating his 62nd birthday anniversary with the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. New Telegraph had earlier reported that Obi in a statement issued on Monday said he will not celebrate his birthday due…
New Telegraph.
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