Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Monday 5th February 2024
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(VIDEO) Remi Tinubu Meets Gov’s Wives In Aso Rock
The First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu on Monday, met with the wives of the 36 state governors in the country. New Telegraph reports that the meeting is currently ongoing at the Presidential Villa in Aso Rock. The meeting, however, discussed ways for intervention in agriculture, health, education and empowerment in 2024. Detail later…
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American Rapper Arrested After Winning Three Grammys
American rapper, Killer Mike, was arrested shortly after winning three awards at the 66th Grammy Awards. New Telegraph gathered in a post shared on X that a senior staff writer of Hollywood Reporter, Chris Gardner, stated that the rapper was “taken away handcuffs” in the Crypto.com arena during a telecast for the main categories. Sharing…
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Man Arrested Over Alleged Kidnapping In Kano
The Kano State Police Command on Monday arrested a suspected cattle rustler and notorious kidnapper in Karaye Local Government Area of the state. The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Malam Hussaini Gumel, who disclosed this at the state capital said the suspect was apprehended by the command’s Anti-kidnapping squad and recovered 55 cows from him….
New Telegraph.
Gas Explosion: 4-Year-Old Girl, Uncle, Grandma, Grandpa Battling For Survival
…as fire destroys plank market A 4-year-old girl is battling to survive at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, (LASUTH) where she was rushed to after her parent’s house was gutted by fire in the Ojokoro area of the state. The cooking gas explosion that ravaged the residence of the little girl’s parents’ house also…
New Telegraph.
PWS: Kwara Govt Empowers 8,000 Unemployed Youths, Women
Kwara State Government has begun fresh disbursement to 8,o000 unemployed youths, including women under its Public Workfare Scheme (PWS). This was disclosed in a statement issued by Ag. General Manager, Kwara State Social Investment Programmes (KWASSIP) Dr Abdulwasiu Olayinka Tejidini. Tejidini said the workfare scheme commenced on Monday, February 5 after weeks of enumeration process…
New Telegraph.
Benue APC Crisis: Armoured Tank, Policemen Stationed At Party’s Secretariat
Following the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State which led to the suspension of the party’s Chairman, Mr Austin Agada, armed policemen and an armoured tank have been stationed at the secretariat for unforeseen breakdown of law and order. Agada was earlier suspended from office over claims of anti-party activities by…
New Telegraph.
Protest Rocks Minna Over High Cost Of Living
…As Police tear gas protesters Thousands of Women and Youths on Monday morning took to major streets in Minna, Niger State capital in protest of the high cost of living. The protesters who started from Kpakungu and Suje axis gathered to protest against the hike in prices of food items in the state New Telegraph…
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UPDATE: Four Killed, 11 Suspects Arrested In Ogun Cult Clash
No fewer than four persons have been reportedly killed, while several others sustained gunshot injuries, in various cult clashes in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The suspects were killed in different parts of Abeokuta last weekend when members of rival cult groups engaged one another in blood clashes. New Telegraph gathered that those who died…
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2024 Hajj: CSO Cautions NAHCON Against Unrealistic Promises
A Civil Society Group (CSO), the Independent Hajj Reporters has commended the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) for securing a reduction in the 2024 Pilgrimage and other achievements. This was as it cautioned the Commission against unrealistic promises. The CSO who monitors and reports on Hajj and Umrah activities, commended the leadership of the National Hajj…
New Telegraph.
Edo Guber: Anti-Abure Protest Mars LP Meeting In Benin
Hundreds of Edo Labour Party (LP) youths on Sunday evening protested against the National Chairman of the party, Bar Julius Abure over alleged support for some aspirants ahead of the governorship primary scheduled for later this month. The angry youths who besieged the state party Secretariat with placards bearing different inscriptions, while chanting, “Abure must…
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