LAGOS State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has suspended his Senior Special Assistant on Print Media, Mr. Wale Ajetunmobi. A statement issued by Sanwo-Olu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, on Tuesday, said Ajetunmobi’s suspension came on the heels of the misrepresentation of facts on his personal “X” account …
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THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said it is working closely with relevant stakeholders to boost crude oil production to 2 million barrels per day and above by the end of 2024. This was revealed by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd., Olufemi Soneye on Monday while dispelling …
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VICE-President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed Federal Government’s dedication to advancing gender equity through transformative policies. He said this on Monday during the H.I.D. Awolowo Foundation Webinar, in commemoration of the 109th posthumous birthday of Chief Hannah Awolowo, wife of the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo. The vice-president emphasised the indispensable role …
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Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its dedication to the sustainable growth of Nigeria’s construction and design sector by empowering businesses, fostering economic development and strengthening partnerships across the industry value chain. Mrs Omoboye Odu, Head of SME, Partnerships and Collaboration, Ecobank Nigeria, disclosed this during a news conference on Monday in …
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NO fewer than 3,100 indigent students of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, have benefited from the Federal Government’s students loan scheme. Fahad Abdullahi, President, Students Union Government, ATBU, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Bauchi on Tuesday. https://newsextra24.com/troops-neutralise-8-alleged-ipob-esn-members/ He said that …
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TROOP of the Joint Task Force South-East Operation UDOKA have neutralised at least eight members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (ESN). This is contained in a statement issued in Umuahia by the Spokesman for the task force, Lt.-Col. Jonah …
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● NNPC Ltd’s GCEO to oversee first PMS dispatch THE Port Harcourt Refinery has formally commenced operations after undergoing renovation and modernisation. The process began in 2021 after the federal government secured a $1.5bn contract to rehabilitate the facility. The first trucks of petroleum products will be lifted from the …
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THE 2025 Appropriation Bill of N3.005 trillion presented by Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has scaled the second reading at the state’s House of Assembly. The House made this known on Monday at a plenary presided by the Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, at the assembly’s complex in Ikeja. The …
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NIGERIA ranked sixth among 54 countries in the African Development Bank (AfDB) and African Union’s 2024 African Visa Openness Index (AVOI) report. Newsextra24 reports that the AVOI tracks visa-openness on African continent and how easy it is for African citizens to travel to other African countries. “Visa openness refers to …
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MRS. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), on Tuesday applauded the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation-Americas (NiDOA) for advancing the common interest of compatriots living abroad. Dabiri-Erewa praised the leadership of NiDOA in a virtual address during the NiDOA 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Conference …
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