THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and thunderstorms from Saturday to Monday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Friday in Abuja forecast dust haze on Saturday over parts of Borno, Yobe, Jigawa and northern part of Adamawa. It envisaged prospects of isolated thunderstorms over parts …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of at least 555 persons to serve as Pro-chancellors/Chairmen and members of the governing Boards of 111 Federal Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education. Newsextra24 reports that the appointment of the governing council followed Tinubu’s assent to a list of nominees selected by …
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THE Turkish-Islamic Union, Institute for Religion (DITIB) announced in Cologne on Friday that from 2025 onwards, 75 graduates of Islamic theology from Turkey will be trained in Germany yearly. The young men are to receive intensive German and integration courses in Germany. After a total of two years of training, …
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MEMBERS of the West Agro Input Dealers Association (WAIDA), South-West, on Friday received Listing Permit following NAFDAC’S registration of marketers in Nigeria. Presenting the certificate to the Agrochemical marketers in Ibadan, the NAFDAC South-West Regional Director, Mrs Roseline Ajayi, said the focus was on chemicals, unlike on water and drugs …
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THE Olubadan-designate, Owolabi Olakulehin, has told Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State of his preparedness to be crowned the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. Olakulehin said this on Friday while receiving the governor’s delegation at his residence at Alalubosa Government Reserved Area (GRA), Aleshinloye, Ibadan. The delegation comprised the state Commissioner for …
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THE Federal Government (FG) said on Friday that the 2024 budget captured the activation of the Vulnerable Group Fund to improve healthcare system delivery and reduce citizens’ out-of-pocket expenses. The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Sen. Ipalibo Banigo, disclosed this when the committee visited the University College Hospital …
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FEYENOORD coach Arne Slot has confirmed that he is the successor of German tactician Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool. Jurgen Klopp who has been the coach of Liverpool since 2015 announced earlier this season that he will exit the club at the end of this season. While explaining the reason for …
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PORTUGAL and Al Nassr forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has been ranked as the highest-paid athlete in the world in the last 12 months. American business magazine, Forbes, claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo and other 9 athletes have earned a whooping $1.38 billion in the last year. The magazine claimed that this is the …
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THE Federal High Court in Lagos State has convicted a popular medical doctor and founder of MedContour Services Ltd., Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju. Newsextra24 learnt that this was disclosed on Friday by a former Director-General of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, Babatunde Irukera. According to FIJ, Dr Anu was convicted over …
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THE National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended a total of 86 judicial officers for appointment into federal and state courts across the country. The Council’s Director of Information, Soji Oye, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Oye said the recommendations were made by the NJC’s Interview …
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