Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Monday, April 15 2024.
Demands Military Probe Into Civilian Killings By Soldiers In Gashu’a, Yobe North
President of the 9th Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has called on military authorities to immediately investigate the killing of three innocent civilians by soldiers in Gashu’a, the headquarters of Bade Local Government Area in Yobe State.
It was reported on Sunday that soldiers fired indiscriminately…Read more
Babyboy Jood’s ‘Far Away’ Gains Momentum Ahead Of Album Release
Despite being released several months ago, Babyboy Jood’s hit single “Far Away” is now garnering renewed attention as the Nigerian music sensation prepares for the launch of his highly anticipated album.
Produced by the acclaimed 6iQ, this captivating love ballad…Read more
Chibok Girls: BBOG, Community Demand Unveiling Of Gen. Sabo’s Committee Report
The Bring Back Our Girls Movement (BBOG) and the Chibok Community have called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately unveil the details of the Gen. Ibrahim Sabo’s Committee on the abduction of the school girls.
The Civil Society Group, the Chibok Community and Parents…Read more
Call For PDP Nat’l Chairman’s Resignation Inappropriate – Abba Moro
The senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Moro PhD, has described the call for resignation of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) acting National Chairman, Amb. Umar Lliya Damagum as ill-timed and inappropriate.
Moro’s remark followed the call for Amb. Damagum’s resignation…Read more
Ganduje’s Leadership Embarrassement To Tinubu – Lukman
Former All Progressives Congress (APC) National Vice Chairman North West, Salihu Lukman has carpeted the party’s National Chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, quipping that his leadership of the party has brought embarrassment to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Lukman, who stated this in a statement he titled: “Wither Nigerian Democracy…Read more
Senate, Reps Move To Main Chambers Next Week
The Senate and the House of Representatives will resume plenary in their respective Chambers on Tuesday next week, after 19 months of holding plenary sessions at temporary Chambers.
Recall that the Red and Green Chambers moved to temporary…Read more
FG Speaks On Resumption Of Suspended NSIPA
Barely three months after the suspension of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), the Federal Government has revealed plans to resume the intervention schemes.
The Minister of Information and National Orientation…Read more
2024: Business Community Drums Support For Aiyedatiwa
Ahead of the primary election to select a candidate for All Progressives Congress (APC), the business community in Ondo State has thrown its weight behind the governorship ambition of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa.
Speaking with reporters on Sunday, the business community…Read more
Yoruba Nation: Gov Adeleke Takes Pre-Emptive Security Measures
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has directed pre-emptive security measures around government structures in Osun State to forestall any copycat occurrence of alleged takeover by suspected Yoruba nation activists.
As the incident at Government Secretariat was ongoing…Read more
SERAP Wants Tinubu To Publish Loan Agreements By Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Buhari
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been called upon to direct appropriate Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to make available to it copies of the loan agreements obtained by the governments of former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari.
The request emanated from the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability…Read more
War: Iran Warns US, UK, Others Against Joining Israel
Iran has issued a warning to the United States (US), United Kingdom (UK), and their allies not to intervene in Israel’s war.
The Islamic nation dubbed its war on Israel “Operation True Promise.”…Read more
Shehu Sani Reacts To Iran’s Attacks On Israel
Former Nigerian lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central, Sen. Shehu Sani has reacted to Iran’s attack on Israel.
Sunday Telegraph reports that the much-awaited conflict between Israel…Read more
APC Clears Aiyedatiwa, Others For Ondo Guber Primary
Ahead of the April 20 primary for those vying for a ticket for the Ondo State gubernatorial election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday, announced the approval of 16 aspirants.
Sen. Joshua Lidani’s seven-member screening committee approved…Read more
Biden Reveals US Intercepted All 300 Drones, Missiles Fired At Israel
The United States President, Joe Biden has announced that nearly all the Iranian drones and missiles fired towards Israel by Iran have been intercepted.
President Biden who spoke on Sunday morning said that he will convene…Read more
War: Trump Speaks On Iran’s Attack On Israel
Following Iran’s attack on Israel, former President of the United States (US), Donald Trump has knocked those in attendance at his rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, vowing it should not have happened.
It would be recalled that that Israel witnessed an unprecedented…Read more