President Bola Tinubu says the National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC) has helped unlock N46.95 billion in loans during its first year of operations. Tinubu disclosed this on Monday in a post on his official ‘X’ handle, @officialABAT, saying NCGC issued N1.59 billion in guarantees to participating financial institutions. He said …
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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed Oct. 13 for hearing of an application filed by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC), seeking to amend his suit against President Bola Tinubu and All Progressives Congress (APC). Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date to allow …
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Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will finally meet in Cardiff on December 11, bringing together two of Britain’s biggest heavyweight stars after years of failed attempts to make the fight. The long-awaited fight will take place at the Principality Stadium, with the bout expected to become the richest fight in …
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The Accord Party candidate for Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has said President Bola Tinubu is on course to secure more than one million votes in Osun State in the 2027 presidential election. Olajengbesi stated this on Saturday after a meeting with the president’s son, Seyi Tinubu. According to a …
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, has announced plans to set up and lead campaign teams for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid in the FCT and Rivers State. Newsextra24 reports that Wike made this known on Friday during an inspection of the ongoing Phase Two …
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Manchester City have been found guilty of all but one of the 115 charges brought against them by the Premier League over alleged breaches of the competition’s financial regulations. The sanctions have yet to be determined, with the independent commission still to decide the appropriate punishment. Manchester City are expected to …
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President Bola Tinubu will return to Nigeria on Sunday after a working vacation in Europe. Newsextra24 recalls that Tinubu left Nigeria for London on August 30, on a three-week working vacation as part of his annual leave. He subsequently travelled to Paris, France, after spending about a week in the United Kingdom. …
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Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has handed Cristian Romero the national team captaincy as the country begins life without long-time skipper Lionel Messi. Scaloni confirmed the Atletico Madrid defender as the new captain while speaking about Argentina’s leadership structure ahead of the team’s upcoming international matches. “The captain is going to be Cuti. He …
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has commenced a mop-up of sachet alcoholic drinks and alcohol below 200ml from shops across Edo. The exercise was carried out on Friday in Benin during enforcement operations at Mission Road and New Benin Market, where the agency seized …
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has welcomed the 800 million dollars Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Ima Gas Project. NNPC described the project as a landmark development that affirms the viability of Nigeria’s upstream gas sector. The Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC Ltd., Mr Bashir Ojulari …
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