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The North-East Governors’ Forum (NEGF) has disclosed plans to establish a regional airline to improve connectivity across the six states. The Governors made this known on Saturday in a press statement issued by Hussaini Mai Suleh, press Secretary to the Deputy governor of Yobe State. According to the statement, the Governor of Borno State and… The post N’East Govs To Establish Regional Airline appeared first on New Telegraph.

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has claimed that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is aloof and disconnected from the congress. Recalling the NLC’s demonstration in December 2025, Ajaero said the labour congress’s attempts to engage the federal government failed. Ajaero made this remark while speaking on the latest episode of Mic On… The post Tinubu’s Govt Doesn’t Engage With NLC – Ajaero appeared first on New Telegraph.

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) will host a two-part stakeholder webinar on 6 and 8 October 2026 to showcase the ongoing automation of the Nigerian Ship Registry, as part of efforts to modernise ship registration services and enhance the competitiveness of the Nigerian flag. According to the agency, the webinars will also… The post NIMASA To Host Webiner On Nigerian Ship Registry Automation appeared first on New Telegraph.

Atleast three persons have been confirmed dead after a local vigilante arrested some youths and in the process shot and killed one of them in Minna. There has been tension in parts of Minna as worshippers who live in that axis had to run for safety. Confirming the deaths, Police Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu… The post Three Confirmed Dead As Vigilante, Youths Clash In Minna appeared first on New Telegraph.

The Nigerian Navy has announced the disruption of 2 illegal refining sites, and recovery of approximately 58,000 litres of products suspected to be stolen crude oil and illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) at Okarki Community in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Director of Naval Information (DINFO), Navy Captain Abiodun Folorunsho,… The post Navy Destroys Illegal Refining Sites, Recovers 58,000 Litres Of Stolen Products appeared first on New Telegraph.

There was excitement at Living Faith Church, Winners’ Chapel, Osubi, Delta State, on Sunday as the Covenant Voices and Youth Ministry of the church honoured Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and his wife, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, with Distinguished Service Awards. The awards were presented in recognition of the couple’s contributions to Christendom and the development of Delta… The post Church Honours Oborevwori, Wife, Calls For Support For 2027 Re-Election appeared first on New Telegraph.

The ancient city of Gwanara in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State came alive on Saturday as dignitaries from within and outside Nigeria converged to celebrate this year’s historic Gaani Festival of the area, and to also receive the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Saliu Yakub Danladi. The annual festival, which… The post Gaani Festival: Massive Crowd Welcomes Kwara APC Guber Candidate appeared first on New Telegraph.

As political activities ahead of the January 2027 presidential election gather momentum, the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement has commenced grassroots mobilisation in Taraba State in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid. The movement’s Grand Patron, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, urged Nigerians to support continuity, arguing that the reforms of the… The post Tompolo Mobilises Taraba For Tinubu, Donates 25 Campaign Vehicles appeared first on New Telegraph.

Anambra State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress ( APC ) Sen Emma Anosike has expressed disappointment over the lingering communal clash between Aguleri and Umuoba Anam Communities and calling for a seize fire. Anosike who played very vital roles which led to the restoration of peace law and order between 1999 and the year… The post Anambra APC Chair; Anosike Decries Lingering Aguleri Umuoba Anam Communal Clash appeared first on New Telegraph.

Curfew has been imposed on the two waring Communities of Aguleri and Umuoba Anam in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra state following the deepening communal land clash in the area. Recall that the clash which had reportedly claimed two lives leaving scores injured called the peace orders of the Anambra Deputy Governor Dr… The post Curfew Imposed On Aguleri/ Umuoba Anam Communities appeared first on New Telegraph.

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