PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has strongly condemned the heinous and brutal attacks in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State. Newsextra24 reports that over 190 persons were confirmed dead following attacks by gunmen on several communities in Bokkos and Barikin-Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau. It was gathered that the …
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THE Yobe State Council of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has honoured Governor Mai Mala Buni with the Inclusive Governance Award for his administration’s fairness to all ethnic, cultural, and religious groups. Yobe State CAN chairman, Bishop Yohanna Audu, and leaders of the association presented the award to Gov …
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ASHLEIGH Plumptre has expressed her desire to represent Nigeria at the 2024 Olympic Games. Plumptre represented England at youth level before switching allegiance to Nigeria. The 25-year-old has represented Nigeria at two major tournaments, namely, 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations and 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The centre-back, however, …
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THE Republic of Equatorial Guinea shares the same core values as OPEC/OPEC+, in its strategic positioning and vision in the world, but above all, in the constant objective of improving the standard of living of the people, to whom we owe a position of responsibility and solidarity, through a policy …
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THE Cross River State Police Command confirmed on Tuesday the arrest of two members of a four-man kidnapping gang. Police spokesperson, SP Irene Ugbo, who confirmed the arrest, stated that the gang was responsible for the abduction of the wife of a popular vehicle dealer in Calabar. They released their …
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THE Edo State Police Command said it is aware of the recent surge in secret cult fighting and the killings in Benin, which have claimed the lives of innocent citizens, including Hillary Nosa Odia, a staff of Independent Television and Radio, Benin City. Odia was reportedly shot dead on Christmas …
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THE naira appreciated against the US dollar at the parallel market on Tuesday. A Bureau De Change Operator in Wuse Zone 4, Dayyabu Mistila, disclosed to Newsextra24 that the naira traded at N1,205 per $1 on Tuesday. ‘We sold at N1,205 per $1 as of Tuesday, compared to N1,233 on …
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A United States import ban on Apple smartwatch models took effect on Tuesday after President Joe Biden’s administration opted not to veto a ruling on patent infringements. In October, the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) banned Apple Watch models over a patented technology for detecting blood oxygen levels. However, …
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SEVERAL shops belonging to traders in Gwarzo town of Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State have been gutted by fire, leading to the destruction of valuables worth millions of Naira. The tragic incident which occurred Monday, left many victims in dire financial condition as many of them were spotted …
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GUNMEN have assassinated Igwe Patrick Ezugwu, the traditional ruler of Adani autonomous community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State. The monarch was reportedly shot dead in his residence at Akutara village on Sunday, Christmas Eve, by 9 p.m. Confirming the incident, the Commissioner of Police in the state, …
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