RIVERS State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara is currently in an emergency meeting with members of the State Security Council. The meeting, according to sources, may not be unconnected with the recent crisis rocking the political space in the state. The crisis had resulted in an explosion at the Rivers State House …

IN a jubilant gathering of celestial proportions, family, friends, and devoted Celestians congregated to celebrate the remarkable 90th birthday of Evangelist S.O. Banjo. This joyous occasion witnessed the gracious presence of His Eminence Pastor Emmanuel Oshoffa, the Spiritual head of the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), at the thanksgiving service. …

THE Lagos State Government has reopened Alaba Rago Market, Ojo, having met some of the conditions set for reopening sealed markets in the state, following its closure last week for various environmental infractions. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, who visited the market on Sunday for …

GOVERNOR Alex Otti of Abia State on Sunday said that his administration initiated measures to cut down the cost of governance to the barest minimum and save money. Otti made this known at his monthly media interactive session held at the Government House, Umuahia. According to the governor, the money …

ANAMBRA State government has completed an arrangement to set up the Geographic Information System (GIS) process, which will facilitate land administration activities in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Lands, Physical Planning & Rural Development, Prof. Ofornze Amuchanze, said the system will be fully digitised by the end of this …

THE presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has said judges are no longer appointed based on merit. The former Vice President stated this on Monday during a World Press Conference at the National Secretariat of the PDP in Abuja, the nation’s capital. …

CONSTITUTIONAL lawyer, Prof Ben Nwabueze has died, Newsextra24.com gathered. Nwabueze had died on Sunday evening in his home at the age of 91, Vanguard quoted sources close to the deceased as saying. Born in 1931 in Atani, Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nwabueze was the secretary general of …

EDISON Ehie has emerged as the new Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Newsextra24 reports. Ehie was the former majority leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly. Meanwhile, the Chief Judge of Rivers State, Simeon Amadi, has been suspended.

THE world football governing body, FIFA, has slammed a three-year ban on former president of the Spanish Football Association, Luis Rubiales on Monday, October 30. This means that Luis Rubiales who has been wrapped in legal battles after planting a kiss on the lips of Spanish forward, Jenni Hermoso following …

SOME suspected Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly killed the Chief Imam of Kaga, Imam Goni Muktar, and a vigilante in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State. Newsextra24 learnt that the insurgents in a Volkswagen gulf stormed the imam’s residence at Malamti, an outskirt of Benishek at about 12:30 am on …