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 …
Read More »Babajide SANWO-OLU – what next?
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 …
Read More »Osoba Urges More Investment in Investigative Journalism
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 …
Read More »We’ll Continue to Support Tertiary Institutions For Growth — Gov. Sanwo-Olu
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 …
Read More »NEITI Calls for Transparency to Unlock Nigeria’s Energy Potential
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 …
Read More »Crude-For-Loans: NNPC Allocates 8 Million Barrels Monthly For $8.8 Billion Debt Repayment – Report
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 …
Read More »INEC, SECURITY OPERATIVES: The Octopuses in Nigeria’s Electoral System
Eben Enasco Reporting THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is once again under scrutiny for suspected malpractice following the 2023 General election and 2024 off-cycle gubernatorial election in Edo State. Reports have highlighted similar findings of manipulations and frauds in the electoral system, particularly in Edo State raising concerns about …
Read More »Three #EndBadGovernance Protesters Regain Freedom
THREE activists, Adaramoye Michael “Lenin,” Mosiu Sodiq, and Simon Opaluwa, have regained their freedom after fulfilling the bail conditions set by the Federal High Court in Abuja. The trio were arrested in August during protests from August 1 to 10, where young Nigerians demanded an end to bad governance and …
Read More »Why I Became An Armed Robber At The Age Of 14 – Prophet Odumeje
Controversial clergyman, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje has shared some details about his life while growing up. Addressing his congregation, Odumeje revealed that he grew up in a dangerous street in Onitsha, Anambra state. https://newsextra24.com/n110-4bn-fraud-court-orders-yahaya-bello-to-appear-for-arraignment/ The cleric revealed that he became involved in armed robbery and terrorism at the age of …
Read More »OPEC: FG Set Target On Crude Oil Production
THE Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, has stated that under the incumbent government, Nigeria remains committed to adhering to the production quota established by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Newsextra24 understands that during the ministerial meeting with the federal government on June 2, 2023, OPEC raised …
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