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Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Tuesday, November 26, 2024.
NNPCL’s Failure To Fix Refineries May Encourage Dangote To Be Monopolistic – Nigerians In Diaspora
A group of Nigerians in Diaspora has expressed fears that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), might be secretly encouraging Dangote Refinery to be monopolistic in oil distribution in the country.
The group stated this in a statement issued on Monday…Read more
Shettima Reaffirms FG’s Commitment To Advancement Of Gender Equity, Women Empowerment
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s dedication to advancing gender equity through transformative policies.
Shettima emphasized the indispensable role of women…Read more
Wike Approves Over N900m To Digitize FCT Education System
The Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike has approved the sum of Nine Hundred and Ninety-Five million naira (N995m) to digitize the education system in FCT.
The said amount is for the purpose of procuring about 1,000 laptops…Read more
We Borrow Based On Your Approvals, FG Tackles N’Assembly
Revenue generating agencies of government, on Monday, told the National Assembly that the Federal Government only borrowed funds approved by the National Assembly, as it is the only arm of government with power of approval.
The agencies threw the challenge when the Senator Sani Musa…Read more
Shettima Roots For Tech-Driven Strategy To Combat Terrorism, Others
Vice President Kashim Shettima has directed the deployment of technology to combat terrorism, cybercrime, and border security challenges facing Nigeria and the entire African continent.
According to him, while Africa and Nigeria were navigating…Read more
Over 260 IDPs Spread Across 158 Camps In S’East – Kalu
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has said that the Southeast region is facing a severe humanitarian crisis, with over 268,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) spread across 158 camps and affected communities.
Kalu disclosed this while speaking at a roundtable discussion…Read more
Okpebholo Stops Edo E-Governance Platform
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo has allegedly shut down the e-governance system in the state.
It was gathered that the system was shut down on Friday…Read more
3.46% GDP Growth: Tinubu Reiterates Commitment To $1trn Economy By 2030
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s economic trajectory following the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report that the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.46% in the third quarter of 2024.
New Telegraph had earlier reported the 3.46% surpasses…Read more
FG, KACCIMA Extols Dangote Over Kano Fair Sponsorship
The Federal Government has applauded Dangote Industries Limited for sponsoring the 45th edition of the Kano International Trade Fair, which opened at the weekend.
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar…Read more
No Disparity Between NNPCL, NUPRC’s Crude Oil Production Figures – Soneye
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said there is no discrepancy between its crude oil production figures and those
supplied by the regulatory agency, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Company (NUPRC).
This was contained in a statement by Chief Corporate…Read more
I Regret Buying PDP 2022 Presidential Form – Dele Momodu
The Publisher of Ovation Magazine and Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu has said he regreted spending about N50 million to buy the presidential nomination form of the Party in 2022.
Momodu who made the remark in a recent interview…Read more
Trump To Sign Order Removing Transgender Personnel From US Military
The United States (US) President-elect, Donald Trump, is reportedly planning to sign an executive order that would remove all transgender members from the country’s military.
The development…Read more
Mutfwang Presents N471bn 2025 Budget To Plateau Assembly
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Monday presented the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N471.1 billion to the State House of Assembly.
The budget tagged tagged the “Budget of Consolidation…Read more
Bukola Saraki Celebrates Atiku At 78
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has celebrated the 78th birthday of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, describing him as a compassionate leader committed to Nigeria’s unity and progress.
In a birthday post shared on his verified X page on Monday…Read more
Osinbajo, Wife Celebrate 35th Wedding Anniversary
The immediate past Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and his wife, Dolapo on Monday celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary with a heartfelt tribute.
Celebrating his wedding anniversary via his official X handle…Read more
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