ExxonMobil has announced significant progress on various energy initiatives across Africa, reinforcing its position as a key player in the continent’s energy sector. The multinational aims to boost energy security while maintaining an industry-leading low emissions intensity. In Mozambique, ExxonMobil is pushing forward with the $24bn Rovuma LNG project. Liam …
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Nigeria Plans Evacuation of Citizens in Lebanon As Conflict Escalates
ON October 2, 2024, tensions between Iran and Israel escalated dramatically when Iran launched 180 ballistic missiles targeting Israeli territory. This aggressive move was reportedly in retaliation for the deaths of Iranian-backed militant leaders, causing widespread alarm and prompting Israeli civilians to seek shelter as air raid sirens blared across …
Read More »Ex-US President, Jimmy Carter Makes History As First Ex-President to Celebrate 100th Birthday
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, reached a remarkable milestone on October 1, 2024, by celebrating his 100th birthday, making him the first former U.S. president to do so. Known for his humanitarian efforts and diplomatic contributions, Carter has faced numerous health challenges in recent years. In …
Read More »NiMet Forecasts Three-day Thunderstorms Across Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms across the country from Thursday to Saturday, October 5, 2024. NiMet disclosed this in its weather outlook released on Tuesday, October 1. The agency envisaged thunderstorms in parts of Adamawa, Taraba, Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kaduna States on Wednesday. NiMet forecast …
Read More »Plateau Governor Recalls Suspended Commissioners, Others
PLATEAU State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has recalled two commissioners, a special adviser, and a liaison officer earlier suspended after nearly two months. The Director of Press and Public Affairs to the governor, Gyang Bere, announced this in a statement on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. https://newsextra24.com/court-dismisses-n500m-copyright-infringement-suit-against-kcee-e-money-other/ Mutfwang had, on August …
Read More »Alleged $101m Debt: Court Ruling date fixed On Access Bank’s Bankruptcy Suit Against ABC Orjiakor
Ruling on bankruptcy action filed by Access Bank Plc against Nigeria businessman, Dr. Ambrosie Bryant Chukwueloka Orjiakor and his companies, before a Lagos Federal High Court, has been adjourned to November 5, 2024. Justice Deinde Dipeolu, who presided over the court fixed the new date for either final report of …
Read More »Why I am Moving Abroad With My Family — Banky W
SINGER and politician, Banky W, said his relocation to the United States for studies alongside his immediate family is for three reasons. Banky W announced his admission to Georgetown University in Washington DC to study Policy Management at Master’s level on Instagram. In the announcement post accompanied by picture …
Read More »Court Dismisses N500m Copyright Infringement Suit Against KCEE, E-Money, Other
JUSTICE Kehinde Ogundare a Lagos Federal High Court, on Monday dismissed a N500m suit instituted by one Sir Jude Nnam against five Star Music Limited, Mr Emeka Okonkwo (a.ka. E-Money) and a popular gospel singer, Kingsley Chinweike Okonkwo (aka KCEE) alleging copy right infringement by KCEE of his (plaintiff’s) songs …
Read More »Kogi: Yahaya Bello His Not Above The Law – EFCC
As Nigerians await Kogi State former governor, Yahaya Bello’s arraignment over alleged diversion of public funds made against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), legal practitioners and human rights activists have raised concerns over lack of synergy among law enforcement agencies, identifying it as major reason …
Read More »How Obaseki Ran Overseas With Wife After Losing Edo Election
Outgoing Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has left the country He was reported to have handed over the running of the state to a former Commissioner, an action which is in clear violation of the Court order reinstating his Deputy, Rt Hon Philip Shaibu. Before Obaseki left …
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