THE Federal Government has approved an upward review of the Passport fees as part of its efforts to maintain the quality and integrity of the Nigerian Standard Passport effective. This is contained in a statement by the Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Mr Kenneth Udo on …
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Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has commended the people of the south west, particularly traditional rulers and traditional religious worshippers, for upholding the cultural heritage of the Yoruba. The governor made the commendation in his statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Gboyega Akosile, to …
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THE Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) informed the Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday that it did not possess the case file for the trial of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen, despite the conclusion of trial five years ago. https://newsextra24.com/bayelsa-confirms-receipt-of-n10-8-billion-from-fgs-n570billion-ng-cares-fund/ Onnoghen faced …
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THE Bayelsa State Government has confirmed receiving N10.8 billion as part of the N570 billion distributed by the federal government to all 36 states under the NG Cares program. This funding, in partnership with the World Bank, is designated for social interventions, including agricultural support and aid to vulnerable populations. …
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The Federal Government says it will begin crude oil sales in Naira to Dangote Refinery and others in October 2024. This is according to a statement by the Director Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Mr Mohammed Manga in Abuja on Monday. Manga said …
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THE chairman of the Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Isaac Omodewu, is dead. It was gathered that Omodewu, who left Nigeria for treatment in the United States in 2023, died on Sunday, August 18, 2024. The Oyo APC chairman died about a year after undergoing treatment …
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THE National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, says he has no plans to contest the 2027 presidential election with Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma as his running mate. Ganduje made this known via a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Edwin Olofu, on …
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THE All Progressives Progress (APC) has refuted reports claiming that there is an ongoing move to remove the National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Ganduje, from office. Newsextra24 reports that there have being speculations that President Bola Tinubu may be considering an ambassadorial position for Ganduje to leave the country over …
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THE Anambra State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has threatened to head to court as it formally declines to endorse the forthcoming local government election slated for September 28. During a press conference over the weekend, the state working committee of the party addressed journalists, revealing its intention to …
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FORMER Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has given a diagnosis of Nigeria’s present political and economic dilemma, tracing its cause to leadership deficit Obasanjo, in his prognosis of how to deal with it, concluded that the only way out was for “self-centred” leaders to give way. To Obasanjo, for Nigeria …
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