THE governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has disbursed N30 million in micro-credit revolving loans to no fewer than 66 widows of fallen heroes during Armed Forces Remembrance Day. The governor explained that he made the gesture to aid the businesses of the women who had become the breadwinners of …

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu signing 2024 Budget into law Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has officially signed the 2024 Appropriation Bill into law, incorporating an additional N21.74 billion to the originally proposed N2.246 trillion ‘Budget of Renewal’. Newsextra24 reports that the signing of the budget was done on Monday at …

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu remarked on Monday that a select few individuals have embezzled Nigeria’s collective resources under the pretext of subsidies over the past four decades. Tinubu expressed regret that Nigerians are bearing the brunt of this misappropriation. Addressing attendees at the second-term inauguration of Governor Hope Uzodinma in Owerri, the …

Inter Miami and Argentina international, Lionel Messi has been named the 2023 The Best FIFA Men’s Player award winner for the second successive year. Before now, Lionel Messi who led Argentina to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar won the award in 2019 and 2022. The 36-year-old Messi …

RESIDENTS of Tudun Wada, an area in the Nassarawa Local Government area of Kano State, were thrown into mourning on Monday after a tragic midnight fire outbreak claimed the lives of several family members. Newsextra24 learnt that the devastating incident was caused by an electric spark that occurred when power was …

SOME hoodlums angered by the death of a man at the Accident and Emergency Ward of the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, caused commotion in the facility on Monday morning. Newsextra24 reports that the Chief Medical Director (CMD), Kayode Olabanji, in a statement signed by the Head of …

A Nigerian woman whose identity has been revealed as Oluwaseun Bello has reportedly died in the United Kingdom. Reports obtained on Monday night revealed that Bello died shortly after completing her studies. The Nigerian community association in the UK conveyed this unfortunate news through a statement on their official X account …

RECENTLY, Nollywood icon, Richard Mofe-Damijo made a rare appearance at a whisky tasting event on Thursday evening with his dashing son Ogenetega. The handsome 32-year old model, stepped out with his father for the first time in years. Speaking on his next project, he highlighted having an international production in …

GOVERNOR Hope Uzodimma has been sworn in for a second term as the governor of Imo State, months after he was re-elected as the state’s leader. Newsextra24 reports that the governor took the oath of office at around 3:24 pm at the Dan Ayiam Stadium in Owerri, the Imo State capital. …

MANCHESTER City manager, Pep Guardiola has hinted that he is still unhappy that his academy graduate, Cole Palmer left the club for Chelsea last summer. Pep Guardiola who seems to be a big fan of Palmer described the way the English youngster left the club while talking about his newfound …