RIVERS State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has said he will make every necessary sacrifice to ensure a successful conduct of the Saturday’s local government council election in the state. Fubara told newsmen in Port Harcourt on Friday that the scheduled local government council election was in compliance with a judgment of …
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NIGERIAN music sensation Phyno has officially released his fifth studio album, Full Time Job following an exclusive listening party that captivated fans and industry insiders alike. The album, which features a stellar lineup of collaborations, showcases Phyno’s evolution as an artist, blending indigenous sounds with contemporary influences. “Full Time Job” …
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Burkina Faso and Niger have banned a popular French TV show, The Bachelor, accusing it of ‘stigmatising’ African women and being ‘contrary to the values and customs’ of the two nations. The move is in line with recent actions by both countries against several French media outlets. The ban, announced …
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Tanzania communications regulator has suspended the digital platforms of Mwananchi Communications Ltd for 30 days, citing the publication of restricted content that allegedly harmed the country’s image. The move, announced by the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) late Wednesday, has intensified concerns among human rights groups about a growing crackdown …
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THE Nigeria Police, River State Command said it would take steps to enforce the Federal High Court’s orders directing it not to participate in the scheduled Saturday, October 5, 2024, Rivers State Local Government Election. All Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, and Tactical Commanders have been directed to ensure full …
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This question had started bugging my mind since watching the recent visit of the Odua team led by my egbon Otunba Bimbo Ashiru to visit him recently. In a jiffy, he would soon complete his second term and I have not been hearing of any rumour as to his next …
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VETERAN journalist and former Governor of Ogun, Chief Olusegun Osoba, on Thursday charged the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism to tackle dissemination of inaccurate reports. Osoba charged the centre to do so through greater investment in investigative journalism. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Osoba spoke at the …
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THE Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday said his administration will continue to ensure tertiary education in the state remains relevant and takes its pride of place through innovative ideas and practical knowledge for students to compete favourably with their counterparts globally Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke at the University of …
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THE Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has emphasised the importance of accountability and transparency in the nation’s energy sector. Its Executive Secretary, Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, said this at the Association of Energy Correspondents Annual Strategic International Conference on Thursday in Lagos. https://newsextra24.com/crude-for-loans-nnpc-allocates-8-million-barrels-monthly-for-8-8-billion-debt-repayment-report/ The theme of the 2024 conference …
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THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has committed to supplying 272,500 barrels of crude oil per day to settle loans totaling $8.86 billion through a series of crude-for-loan agreements. This means approximately 8.17 million barrels of crude oil will be used each month to fulfill various debt obligations. This …
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