THE former chairman of the Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Samuel Agunwa Ohiri, has been reportedly abducted by gunmen. Newsextra24 learned that the monarch was abducted by the hoodlums in the early hours of Saturday from his residence in Orodo Mbaitoli LGA of Imo state. The unidentified gunmen had taken …
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NIGERIAN striker, Victor Osimhen is reportedly open to signing a pre-contract deal with Chelsea which could see him leave Napoli for the Premier League club next summer. Interestingly, the report that Osimhen is open to signing a pre-contract deal with Chelsea comes less than two months after the 25-year-old striker signed …
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THE Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho is not fully fit ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast. Even though the football body has confirmed that Kelechi Iheanacho is not fit, the NFF failed to completely rule him out …
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MARIO Zagallo, who achieved the remarkable feat of reaching the World Cup final five times and securing four victories, both as a player and later as a coach with Brazil, has passed away at the age of 92. As the first person to win the World Cup in both player …
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ZAMFARA State Governor Dauda Lawal has launched the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem, pledging support for legionnaires and families of fallen heroes of the Armed Forces in Zamfara State. At the launch, Lawal was decorated with the remembrance emblem by the Chairman of the state chapter of the Nigeria …
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THE body of the former Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), has returned to Nigeria in a somber homecoming after passing away in Germany. The Chief Press Secretary to the late governor, Richard Olatunde, made this known in a post on his X handle. He revealed that the …
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EDO College Old Boys Association (ECOBA), has re-elected former governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion as its global president. The election also saw others returning unopposed except Mr. Nosa Iyekekpolor who has already served for two terms based on the association’s constitution. Other Officials re-elected at the convention, were …
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BODE George, a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party, expressed grave concern about the ongoing insecurity in Nigeria. He emphasized that the situation has spiraled out of control. George urged President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action, acknowledging that Nigerians are willing to give him the necessary time to …
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THE Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is collaborating with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to include and integrate innovative technology in the fight against corruption and mapping areas of deployment of such technologies. The partnership was born when the Chairman of ICPC, Dr. Musa Adamu …
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OPERATIVES of the Nigeria Police Force, zone six, Calabar, have arrested phone snatchers and receivers. The suspects reportedly snatched the phones during the just concluded Calabar Carnival. The zone six PRO, SP Nelson Okpabi confirmed the arrest in a statement released Friday evening. “On the 18th of August, 2023, one …
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