AN Enugu State High Court has sentenced Chiamaka Ifezue to death by hanging for the murder of a 27-year-old makeup artist, Ijeoma Nneke. Honourable Justice Kenneth Okpe delivered the judgement in a two-hour judgement on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Ifezue was found guilty of killing the victim by forcing her …
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NO fewer than twenty-five people have been apprehended by the Niger State Police Command in respect to a mass protest in Minna, the state capital, on Monday. Newsextra24 recalls that there was a mass demonstration in Minna, reportedly led by women and youths who were discontented with the exorbitant cost of living in …
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THE Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday, February 5, 2024 arraigned a businessman, Alexander Adeniran Babarinde from Oro-Ago in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State over alleged involvement in contract scam, obtaining money under false pretence and forgery. Babarinde was arraigned by the …
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THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello with an N80 billion fraud allegation. The anti-graft agency slammed the former Governor with the charges and dragged him to court just a few days after he handed over power on January 27, 2024, Trojan News reports. It is …
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A fresh request has gone to the Kano State House of Assembly, seeking the return of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano. The request also seeks the dissolution of the law establishing four additional emirates in Gaya, Rano, Karaye and Bichi by the immediate-past administration of Kano State so as …
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WHAT is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 6th February, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
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THE director of the Nigerian Film Corporation and actor, Ali Nuhu, has stated that quality in Nigerian filmmaking can help restore the country’s integrity. The actor, during his latest interview with BBC Hausa, noted that only 35 per cent of Nigerian films currently meet the desired quality standard, while the …
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WORLD Trade Organization, WTO, Director General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has sent a message to the Super Eagles of Nigeria as they prepare to take on the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the semi-final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday. Okonjo-Iweala, in a tweet via her X account, …
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A member of the board of trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Hon Charles Idahosa has accused some national officers of the party from APC-controlled northern states of acting as mercenaries bent on selling the soul of the PDP in Edo State to the highest bidder. Idahosa, who served …
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GOVERNOR of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Olayemi Cardoso, says for the first time in a long while, the country’s volume of transactions in the foreign exchange market rose to $800 million. He disclosed this on Tuesday while addressing members of the House of Representatives at the sectoral debate …
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