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target=_blank>Oyo Chief Lekan Alabi Passes Away At 76
A veteran journalist and former press secretary to former Oyo State governors, Chief Lekan Alabi, has passed away. Saturday Telegraph reports that Alabi, the Abese Olubadan of Ibadanland, died on Saturday morning, August 1, in Lagos at the age of 76. Chief Alabi’s death was announced through a statement issued by Adeola Oloko, the media…
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target=_blank>Large Taxpayers To Be Penalised As NRS E-Invoicing Deadline Expires
Large taxpayers who did not complete onboarding to the Nigeria Revenue Service’s electronic invoicing platform by July 31 are now subject to statutory penalties, following the closure of the compliance window the agency set for businesses with annual turnover above N5 billion. The deadline, the NRS said in a statement on Saturday, marked the first…
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target=_blank>Relish The Weekend With These Top 5 Movies
It can really be exhausting to search for movies to watch with family and friends over the weekend after a long week at the office, but with New Telegraph’s top 5 movies to relish the weekend, you can never go wrong. You don’t need to worry about which movies to watch or surf the internet…
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target=_blank>Joel-Onowakpo Hails INEC Over Move To Restore Suppressed Delta Constituencies
Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for initiating the process to restore three previously suppressed Delta State House of Assembly constituencies, describing the move as a triumph for democracy, justice and equitable representation. The affected constituencies are Isoko North II, Ughelli South II and…
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target=_blank>2027: INEC Displays Tinubu, Shettima’s Academic Credentials
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the public display of the personal particulars, academic credentials and affidavits of candidates contesting the 2027 presidential election, including those of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. The exercise, which began on Saturday, is in compliance with Section 29(3) of the Electoral Act, 2026, requiring…
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target=_blank>Gov Diri Visits Family Of Ex-Minister, Isoun
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Friday, paid a condolence visit to the family of a former Minister of Science and Technology, Prof. Turner Isoun, in Abuja. The Bayelsa-born renowned scholar was the pioneer Vice Chancellor of the erstwhile University of Science and Technology (now Rivers State University), Port Harcourt, and died on…
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target=_blank>Chieftaincy Dispute: Ondo Govt Denies Violating Court Order
The Ondo State government has faulted the claim that it has violated a court order in the appointment of Adewale Fatunsi Richard as the Olusupare of Supare in Akoko Southwest Local Government Area of the state. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr Kayode Ajulo SAN, said the appointment of Fatunsi was not in…
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target=_blank>NCDMB, Zigma Train 50 Nigerian Youths
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Zigma Limited have graduated 50 Nigerians from its Crane Operations Operator Level I and II Training Programme. The graduation ceremony marked the successful completion of a four-week intensive programme designed to equip participants with technical knowledge, practical skills and safety competencies required for the…
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target=_blank>BVAS Glitch Disrupts INEC’s Osun Mock Accreditation Exercise
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday recorded a major hitch during its mock accreditation exercise ahead of the August 15 Osun State governorship election after the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines developed technical faults across the designated polling units. The exercise, which commenced at about 8:00 a.m. in selected polling units across…
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target=_blank>PCRC Chairman Hails A’Ibom CP On Exemplary Leadership, Professionalism
…commissions new sanitary facility. The National Chairman of Police Public Relations Committee (PCRC) Alhaji Mogaji Ibraheem Olaniyan has commended the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, CP Baba Mohammed Azare for his exemplary leadership, professionalism, and commitment to fostering collaboration and synergy between the Police and critical stakeholders. He reaffirmed the PCRC’s unwavering commitment to…
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