Former Falconets winger, Flourish Chioma Sabastine has sealed a move to Portuguese women’s champions Benfica. Sabastine put pen to paper on a three-year contract with Benfica. The club have the option to extend the agreement for another season. The 21-year-old left Turkish champions Fenerbahçe at the end of last season …
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NNPC Unveils New Petrol Price
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol or fuel, at its retail outlets in Abuja and neighbouring areas. Checks by journalists on Monday (today) showed that NNPCL filling stations in the Federal Capital Territory and its …
Read More »Why I Am Afraid Nigerians May Boycott 2027 Polls – Cardinal Onaiyekan
The Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has stated that most Nigerians will not vote if they conclude that the 2027 election will not be free and fair. Newsextra24 reports that the cardinal gave the warning on Monday during a program on Eagle 102.5 FM, …
Read More »Chelsea Signs Jordan Henderson
Chelsea have completed the signing of experienced England midfielder Jordan Henderson on a free transfer after he departs from Brentford. Jordan Henderson, 36, has signed a two-year contract at Stamford Bridge after Brentford agreed to terminate his deal by mutual consent one year before it was due to expire. Henderson said the …
Read More »Elumelu, Group to Partner Delta govt on power generation
The Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr Tony Elumelu, says his organisation will partner Delta Government to address challenges of electricity generation to ensure sustainable development in the state. Elemelu gave the assurance in his goodwill message at the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit 2026, on Monday in Asaba. He described …
Read More »Ayra Starr sets Aug. 14 release date for ‘STARGIRL’ album
Afrobeats star Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has announced that her highly anticipated album, “STARRGIRL,” will be released on Aug. 14. Newsextra24 reports that the singer made the announcement in a post on her verified X handle on Monday. She shared a promotional video appearing in a blue …
Read More »Kano Governor Inaugurates Disease Control Centre to Curb Outbreaks
Kano State Govt has inaugurated the newly constructed edifice of Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) to strengthen the state’s capacity to detect and curb outbreak of communicable diseases. Newsextra24 reports that the Governor on Monday commissioned the facility located within the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) in Kano. He …
Read More »Naira recovers, gains N3.38 at official market
The Naira on Monday opened the month of August on a positive note at the official market, trading at N1,364.83 to a dollar. Data from the official Website of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) revealed that the Naira gained N3.38. This represented a 0.2 per cent gain when compared …
Read More »APC begins LGA polls campaign in Ebonyi
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi on Monday, began its campaign for the Aug. 22 Local Government Areas (LGA) elections at Ikwo with the resolve to garner massive grassroots mobilisation. The party’s leaders from Ikwo LGA and beyond in unison, emphasised the need for increased collection of Permanent Voter …
Read More »NEC approves refinancing of $3.3bn project gazelle
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the refinancing of the 3.3 billion dollars Project Gazelle Pre-Export Finance Facility through a new 4.5 billion dollars facility named “Project Gazelle 2”. Newsextra24 reports that the approval was made during the 159th meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) held virtually on …
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