30-year-old Brazilian gospel singer, Pedro Henrique, is dead. Newsextra24 learnt that the singer collapsed and died on Wednesday night, while performing his song ‘Vai Ser Tão Lindo’ at a religious event that was being streamed online. According to Daily Mail, the 30-year-old was engaging the crowd as he stood on the edge …
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THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested twin brothers, Taiwo and Kehinde Adio, alongside five others over alleged internet fraud, in Ibadan, Oyo State. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, in Abuja. According to him, the suspects were arrested on Dec. 7, at …
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THE Confederation of African Football, CAF, has launched ticket sales for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The over-the-counter ticket sales will allow the locals to purchase tickets for the biennial competition. Trojan News Media recalls that the online ticket sale for the tournament was launched on November 9, 2023. …
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EXECUTIVE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede has charged dealers in precious stones and metals in the country to uphold integrity and eschew corrupt practices in the conduct of their businesses. He gave the charge in Abuja at a “Two-day National Workshop on “Sensitization of Dealers in Precious Metals and Stone,” organized by …
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DIRECTOR General of the National Orientation Agency, NOA, Mallam Lanre Issa – Onilu has said that his Agency will work closely with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in its crusade against economic and financial crimes. He gave the assurance on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at a Two-Day …
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The Chief Judge of Niger State, Justice Halima Abdulmalik, has sentenced a man identified as Stephen Jiya to death by hanging for setting his mother, Comfort Jiya, ablaze. The judge ruled that Stephen was guilty of culpable homicide, punishable under Section 221 of the Penal Code Law, which attracts the …
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AFTER months of consultation within and outside Edo State, immediate past minister of state for budget and national planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, announced on Tuesday his entry into the race for the Edo State governorship seat on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), thus putting an end …
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By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO South Senator, and Senate Majority Leader, Mohammed Ali Ndume has called on well-to-do individuals, philanthropists and organizations to key into the Federal Government’ efforts by providing palliatives to Nigerians irrespective of political and ethnic considerations following removal of fuel subsidy. Ndume was speaking yesterday …
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A former Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuemeka Ezeife, is dead. Newsextra24 learnt that Ezeife had his last breath at the age of 85 years. According to a statement released by his family, Ezeife died on Thursday around 6 pm. The statement reads, “On behalf of the Ezeife Dynasty of Igbo-Ukwu, I wish to …
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PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has begun considering the names on the list of prospective Nigerian Ambassadors to various countries worldwide. Speaking to The PUNCH, a high-ranking official in the nation’s foreign service stated that one of those being considered for the top diplomatic jobs is the Founder of Guaranty Trust …
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