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News Round Up
Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Thursday, December 12, 2024.
Tinubu To German Bizmen: We’re Removing Administrative Bottlenecks In Energy, Solid Minerals Sectors
President Bola Tinubu has assured the German government and businessmen of Nigeria’s preparedness to expand frontiers for investors by removing administrative bottlenecks in the energy and solid minerals sectors.
According to a release by the Presidential spokesman…Read more
Fubara Pledges To Boost Agriculture To Fight Hunger, Attain Food Sufficiency
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed the determination of his administration to boost agricultural activities in some parts of the state to fight hunger and guarantee food sufficiency.
Fubara gave the assurance at the official flag-off of the 12.3 Kilometres Egwi-Afara-Mba Road…Read more
Dangote Refinery Exports Petrol To Cameroon
Dangote Refinery and Neptune Oil have jointly announced the first-ever export of Petrol from Dangote Refinery, to Cameroon.
Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer…Read more
Show Evidence Of Land Grabbing, Ownership, Wike’s Aide Challenges Critics
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Lere Olayinka, has challenged social media activists alleging land grabbing against the Minister to show evidence.
Olayinka noted that the people have been using cyberspace…Read more
Coup: Tinubu Assures Reintegration Of Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his capacity as the Chairman of ECOWAS, has reaffirmed his commitment to the reintegration of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso into the regional bloc through diplomacy and wisdom.
President Tinubu gave this assurance while speaking…Read more
FG Discusses Acceleration Of Power Pacts, Renewable Energy With Germany
The Federal Government has deepened talks with the government of the Federal Republic of Germany on the acceleration of the implementation of power agreements both countries entered into at COP 28 held in December 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
According to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu…Read more
Nigeria Enjoys Openness, Press Freedom – FG
The Federal Government has opined that despite challenges and threats, the press in Nigeria has remained largely free.
The Minister of Information and National Orientation…Read more
Alia Presents 2025 Budget Of N550.1bn To Benue Assembly
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Wednesday presented a proposed budget of N550,112,988,930.45 billion to the State House of Assembly.
According to the budget, infrastructure carted away…Read more
SWAN Honoured Gov Sule With Sports Icon Award
Nasarawa state governor, Abdullahi Sule was yesterday presented with a Sports Icon Award by the National leadership of the Sports Writers Association Of Nigeria (SWAN).
National president of the Sports Writers Association…Read more
Tinubu Vows To Strengthen Nigeria-Germany Partnership
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to fostering a stronger and more rewarding partnership between Nigeria and Germany.
The President made this commitment while speaking…Read more
Senate Declares Edo Central Senatorial Seat Vacant
The Senate has officially declared the Edo Central senatorial seat vacant following the inauguration of Senator Monday Okpebolo as the Governor of Edo State.
This development which aligns with constitutional…Read more
Wike Loyalists to Celebrate Him on Friday
Loyalists and friends of Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are alleged to have decided to use his forthcoming birthday celebration (Friday), to let all know that he is still the indisputable political leader of Rivers State amidst the ongoing crisis in the state.
It was gathered that new groups and movements would…Read more
BREAKING: Nigeria Plunged Into Darkness As National Grid Collapses Again
Nigeria has been thrown into darkness again as the national grid collapsed on Wednesday, December 11.
This was confirmed in a tweet via the official handle…Read more
One Chance: Reps Demand Closure Of Illegal Loan Apps
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives called for the closure of illegal loan platforms used by “One chance” operatives to extort money from victims.
The resolution followed a motion of urgent public importance…Read more
