BREAKING: NNPCL Declares N3.3trn Profit For 2023 Financial Year

THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has declared a N3.3 trillion profit for the 2023 financial year. Chief Financial Officer of NNPC Ltd, Umar Ajiya who addressed newsmen on Monday on the development, said this was the highest profit declared by the company since inception. Meanwhile, NNPC Ltd. …

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Transfer: Chukwuemeka Set to Leave Chelsea

  Crystal Palace are believed to be leading the race to sign Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka, The Sun reports. The 20-year-old joined the Blues from Aston Villa in 2022. Since then, Chukwuemeka has made 27 appearances for the west London club.   https://newsextra24.com/nimet-forecasts-three-day-thunderstorms-rain-from-monday/ His contract at Stamford Bridge runs for …

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Morocco’s Inflation Rate Drops To 1.3%

  Morocco’s annual inflation, measured by the consumer price index, dropped to 1.3 per cent in July 2024 from 1.8 per cent in June. Morocco’s statistics agency announced this on Monday, August 19, 2024. Food prices, the main driver for inflation, rose 0.5 per cent from a year earlier, while …

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Isese Day: Ogun Declares August 20th as Public Holiday

OGUN State Government has declared Tuesday, August 20th, as a public holiday to celebrate this year’s Isese day, in line with Dapo Abiodun-led administration’s firm belief in religious inclusivity. According to a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, the work-free …

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NiMet Forecasts Three-day Thunderstorms, Rain From Monday

THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thundery and rainy weather conditions from Monday, August 19, to Wednesday, August 21, 2024, across the country. NiMet made this known weather outlook released on Monday. The agency envisaged thunderstorms in parts of Kano, Katsina, Zamfara, Jigawa, Kaduna, Taraba, and Bauchi States during …

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Oyo APC Chairman is Dead

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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Lobbying For IGP Egbetokun’s Seat on The Upwards Swing

THE race to succeed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has intensified as his retirement inches closer to effectuation. Egbetokun, appointed on June 19, last year, is due to bow out of service on September 4 when he will turn 60. However, there is uncertainty over whether he will …

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Kogi Poll: Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in Appeal Filed By Ajaka

THE Supreme Court on Monday, reserved judgment in the appeal filed against the tribunal and Appeal Court judgements by Murtala Ajaka, candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the Kogi governorship election. Earlier, the apex court declined a request by Ajaka’s counsel for the constitution of a full panel …

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Women Lawyers Lauds Kekere-Ekun’s Recommendation As CJN

THE African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) has lauded the National Judicial Council (NJC) on the recommendation of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the next Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The President of AWLA, Mrs Mandy Asagba, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos, said …

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