The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said the state’s Internally Generated Revenue will grow in excess of N70 billion by 2024. The governor, while speaking to journalists in Benin on Saturday, said the state’s monthly IGR collection since 2016 has consistently increased as a result of the conscious investments made by …

THE Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has continued his foreign investment drive, urging investors to take advantage of the business-friendly environment and other incentives provided by his administration to invest in new frontiers and expand their businesses in the state. The governor, on the sidelines of the Belt and Road …

OGUN State Police Command has commenced an autopsy of a suspected cultist who died at the hospital after reportedly biting his co-cell mates while in police custody. The police had swung into action in an undercover operation, within the Atoyo area of Sagamu in the state, where two suspected cultists, …

NIGERIANS have been doing well in all sporting activities in recent times, including boxing, with Anthony Joshua emerging as one of the richest boxers in the world according to their net worth. In January 2022, we saw a record-breaking purse bid of £31 million from Frank Warren’s Queensbury Promotions to …

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday night intervened in the political crisis rocking Ondo State Newsextra24 understands that the invention of the President came amidst the call for the state Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu to resign. Stakeholders in the state had asked Akeredolu who has been ruling from Ibadan, Oyo State to hand over to …

APPEARING before the Abia State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on the Recovery of Government Properties and Funds, the Director of Computer Services in the Ministry of Budget and Planning, Ejem Kalu, and the retired Director of Debt Management in the Ministry of Finance, Mr Umah Ukaonu, addressed a petition filed …

THE declaration of a nationwide curfew in Sierra Leone by the government was prompted by an attempted breach of the country’s armoury by some unidentified individuals. Chernor Bah, the Minister of Information and Civic Culture, confirmed this development in a release on Sunday. The release also mentioned that those responsible …

PROVIDING fans with a peek into her married life, Sola Kosoko, a Nollywood actress and film director, opened up in an interview with colleague Biola Bayo about meeting her husband at the age of 20, when he had already completed his tertiary education. She confessed that she initially had reservations …

EDUCATION is an inalienable right of every child as enshrined in the United Nations Charter which further stated that it is the best single investment for prosperity and an equitable society. The immense benefits include but are not limited to empowerment, doors for employment opportunities, and higher income. This provision …

POPULAR comedian, Bright Okpocha, aka Basketmouth says he has sent an invitation to his former rival and colleague, AY Makun to attend his concert in Lagos this Sunday. He made the gesture weeks after publicly apologising to AY and squashing their 17-year-old rift. He, however, said AY won’t be performing …