
Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Monday 16th October 2023
Top Nigeria News Dailies Update from Newspaper Headlines Today this Afternoon
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1XBET Cup: Epe Conference kicks off today at Odion Ighalo Arena8
It is excitement galore as the train of the maiden edition of 1XBET Grassroots Football Cup moves to the Epe Community of Lagos State. The Epe Conference, starting today, will feature eight teams pooled into two groups of four teams each, with matches slated to be held on the lush green natural grass pitch of…
New Telegraph.
Guber Poll: INEC Reports 6,154 Ad Hoc Staff Shortfall In Imo
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it has a shortfall of 6,154 ad hoc staff for the conduct of November 11 governorship election in Imo State. The commission had on August 31, opened portal for recruitment of ad hoc staff for the conduct of the governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi…
New Telegraph.
Gov Sule Appeals Tribunal Judgement, Lists 27 Grounds
Nasarawa state governor, Abdullahi Sule has appealed the judgement of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal (GEPT) that anullified his victory in the March 18 gubernatorial election. Sule listed 27 grounds to fault the judgement of the Justice Ezekiel Ajayi-led tribunal delivered virtually on Monday October 2nd, 2023. The notice of appeal dated October 15, 2023,…
New Telegraph.
NAWOJ President Seeks Re-Election To Consolidate Gains
The National President of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Ladi Bala has sought the mandate from women journalists to be reelected for a second tenure, in order to consolidate the gains of her transformation plan for its members including other women, children and Persons with Disabilities (PWD’s) across the country. Bala made the…
New Telegraph.
Sanwo-Olu Names Ajayi New LASEPA GM
A former Special Assistant to the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr Babatunde Ajayi, has been appointed as the new General Manager (GM) of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA). This was contained in a statement issued on Monday, October 16 via X, formerly known as Twitter. New Telegraph reports that Ajayi will be replacing…
New Telegraph.
Osimhen, Iheanacho out as Eagles strike Mambas in Portugal
The Super Eagles are facing Mozambique on Monday and will be without their strikers Kelechi Iheanacho and Victor Osimhen. Iheanacho scored a spectacular second goal in the Eagles’ 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia on Friday, but he left the camp to attend to personal issues, while Osimhen is out due to injury. Despite this…
New Telegraph.
NBL Obstructing Road Construction In Onitsha South – Secretary
The Onitsha South Local Government Council of Anambra State has accused the Nigerian Brewery of obstructing road construction in the area. The Council further alleged that the Experte Order obtained by the Company restraining the demolition of the illegal walling blocking the construction of drains has further worsened the fate of most road projects in…
New Telegraph.
Benue, Ebonyi Move To End Agila/Ngbo Bloody Boundary Skirmishes
…To open inter-state road The Benue and Ebonyi State governments as well as traditional, political, Christian, youth leaders from Agila in Ado Local Government Area of Benue State and Ngbo in Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi have pledged their commitment to ending the age-long bloody boundary conflict between the two states along the Agila/ Ngbo…
New Telegraph.
Union Shutdown Kano Electricity Coy KEDCO Indefinitely
The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), Kano State Chapter has shutdown the State Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) over failure to remits pension for the last 72 months indefinitely. Leading the picketing of the Electricity Distribution Company, the Northwest Chairman of the Union, Comrade Ado Riruwai, said they cannot allowed refusal of remittance of pension money by…
New Telegraph.
JUST-IN: Tinubu Presides Over 2nd FEC Meeting
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday presided over the Federal Executive Council(FEC) meeting, swearing in three new ministers. The new-sworn ministers includes, Balarabe Lawal (Kaduna State); Ayodele Olawande (Ondo State); and Jamila Bio Ibrahim (Kwara State). Tinubu chaired the meeting which had the attendance of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief to Staff…
New Telegraph.
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