Latest news: Top headlines for Sunday, June 23, 2024

Start Your Day Right with Topnaija’s Morning Roundup. Get the latest news headlines from Nigerian newspapers for Sunday, June 23, 2024, exclusively on www.topnaija.ng Stay informed with the latest in local and global news.

Aiteo resumes oil production after Nembe oilfield leak

Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company (AEEPCO), the operator of the NNPC/Aiteo Joint Venture on OML 29, announced the resumption of oil production on Saturday. This follows the recent disclosure of an oil spill on its Nembe Oilfield asset in Bayelsa.

The Indigenous oil firm stated that the resumption of production came after the completion of a joint investigative visit to the spill site by all relevant stakeholders, as mandated by regulations. Read more here.

NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rain across Nigeria from Sunday to Tuesday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecasted thunderstorms and rainy weather conditions across Nigeria from Sunday to Tuesday. According to NiMet’s weather forecast released yesterday in Abuja, several regions will experience significant weather changes starting today.

For Sunday, NiMet forecast morning thunderstorms over parts of Gombe, Bauchi, Borno, Adamawa, Jigawa, Taraba, and Kaduna states. Read more here.

Tems plans to start women’s football team

Popular Nigerian music diva, Temilade Openiyi best known as Tems, has announced her plans to start a women football team.

The Me & U crooner revealed the idea in a podcast on the video sharing platform, YouTube as she also shared in her love for sports. Read more here.

Mercy Johnson gives her 13-year-old wedding gown to Regina Daniels

Legendary Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie has amused her colleague, Regina Daniels with how she felt during her wedding to her husband, Prince Okojie, 13 years ago.

The Nollywood thespian was seen giving actress, Regina Daniels her wedding gown to make use of for a movie shoot. This gave a nostalgic feeling for the mother of four. Read more here.

Nigerian man pretends to be blind to skip ATM queue in India

An Indian-based Nigerian man has caused reactions after he acted blind so he can skip a long queue at an ATM stand.

In a video shared on TikTok, the supposed Nigerian came out on shorts and a trouser, wearing dark sunglasses. Read more here.

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