THE emergence of Lucky Aiyedatiwa as the Governor of Ondo State has seen some political aides of the late Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, tender their resignation letters. Newsextra24 had earlier reported that the political aides who have resigned citied their loyalty to Akeredolu. They include a commissioner, Special Advisers, and Assistants appointed …
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Bye-election: LP Releases Timetable, Pegs Senate Form At N3.5m, Reps N2m, Assembly N500k
Warns against patronizing fraudsters THE National Working Committee of the Labour Party has approved the Fees for the Purchase of Nomination and Expression of Interest forms, Timetable and Schedule of Activities for February 3rd, 2024 Bye Elections as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to the memo …
Read More »Oyo, Ogun Courts Jail 37 Internet Fraudsters
THE Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of thirty-seven (37) internet fraudsters before Justices Ladiran Akintola, O.A. Olajide, J.O. Adeyemi, Bayo Taiwo and M.O. Ishola of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan; Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting …
Read More »Edo 2024: A Better Edo Is Achievable – Pastor Ize-Iyamu
PASTOR Osagie Ize-Iyamu, a governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2024 governorship election in Edo State, has stated that his emergence in the race for the State Government House gives him the chance to reiterate his commitment to the state and what is needed to steer …
Read More »AFCON 2023: Nike Unveils Super Eagles Eagles Jersey
NIKE has unveiled the Super Eagles’ kits for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The home jersey is designed in Nigeria’s green and white colour. The away jersey is designed with a white background and a touch of green. The Super Eagles are looking to win a fourth title at …
Read More »32-year Old Guard Jailed 12 Months For Stealing
A Lugbe Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday sentenced a security guard, Kabiru Yunusa, to 12 months imprisonment for stealing two power generators. Yunusa, 32, who has no fixed address, had pleaded guilty to theft, and begged for leniency. The Judge, Mr Aliyu Kagarko, however, gave him an option …
Read More »What Led To The Death Of Ondo Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu
THE Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, is dead, according to a report by Newsextra24. The news platform quoted a family source to have confirmed that Akeredolu died in Lagos. SaharaReporters learnt that he was managed by State House doctors up to his death because they could not fly him abroad. …
Read More »Former Reps Speaker, Gali Na’abba Is Dead
FORMER Speaker of the House of Representatives in the 4th Republic, Ghali Umar Na’abba is dead. Trojan News learnt that he passed on in the early hours of Wednesday at the age of 65 after battling an illness. Na’abba, from Kano State, was elected member of the House of Representatives …
Read More »Kaduna: Abductors Of Retired ECWA Pastor Demand N1m Ransom
UNKNOWN gunmen, who abducted a retired priest, Rev Filibus Bamai of ECWA Church, Matuak Rimi, in Moro’a Chiefdom of Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have demanded N1 million ransom for his release. A source close to the church gave this indication in Manchok on Tuesday. The source said …
Read More »More Pictures From Portable vs Charles Okocha Celebrity Boxing Fight
AFTER the fourth round, Nigerian street-pop artist Habeeb Badmus, aka Portable, was announced as the winner of the celebrity boxing fight against Nollywood actor Charles Okocha on Wednesday. The fight, which was sanctioned by Heritage Boxing Entertainment, held at Landmark Beach in Victoria Island, Lagos State, kickstarted past 1 am …
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