THE Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Governor Sule Abdullahi of Nasarawa State with the dismissal of the petition instituted against his election by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its governorship candidate, Emmanuel David Ombugadu. The court upheld the Governor’s election on the ground that the allegations made …
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THE National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the destruction of about 50 semi detached bungalows by fire in Rigasa, Kaduna State. The structures were destroyed in the fire that affected a section of Kaduna Central Market. NEMA staff led by Abbas Hamisu of the Relief and Rehabilitation Unit, with …
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THE Federal Workers Forum, FWF, has urged President Bola Tinubu to investigate the delay in the payment of the wage award for civil servants employed by the Federal Government. The President had announced a wage award for Federal Government workers as a means to cushion the effect of the removal …
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THE Nigerian Army has officially declared its recruitment portal open for the online application process for the 2024 Direct Short Service Commission Course. In a statement released via its various social media pages on Friday, January 19, the Nigerian Army mentioned that the application period will conclude on February 23. Eligible applicants …
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THE former chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, in Cross River State, Goddie Akpama, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigerian Police for demanding the suspension and arrest of the Minister of Defence, Bello Matawalle. Newsextra24 learnt that Akpama was arrested around 5 pm on Thursday at Chinese …
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GOVERNOR Lucky Ayedatiwa of Ondo State on Thursday condoled with the people and government of Oyo State following the explosion that rocked a part of Ibadan, the state capital, on Tuesday. The governor emphasized the need for a thorough investigation into the explosion, stressing that all those involved in the …
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THE pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called for a review of the activities of illegal miners in Nigeria in an effort to combat the menace and prevent the recurrence of the Ibadan explosion. According to the group, the unchecked activities of illegal miners have been contributing to the insecurity issues …
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THE four persons abducted on Tuesday night in Afin community of Ilere District in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State have regained their freedom. Trojan News recalls that suspected armed kidnappers invaded the sleepy community on Tuesday and abducted four persons. They included a high chief identified as Simon …
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Al-Qalam University, Katsina State, has confirmed the abduction of two of its students, who were returning from Niger State. The institution’s spokesman, Malam Akilu Abubakar, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Katsina. “We wish to address recent reports regarding two female students of …
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A skit maker simply identified as Churchill has reportedly died while shooting a skit. An eyewitness, @ace_namo_ shared a video of the skit maker’s last moments on X (formerly Twitter). He captioned the video, “Brush! Life is crazy! He was really just trying to make skits and he died. I …
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