POPULAR singer Michael Adebayo Olayinka, better known as Ruger, has revealed that the incident where a female fan sexually assaulted him during a stage performance in Lagos was a painful experience. Newsextra24 recalls that Ruger stormed out of stage at an event in Lagos last year after he was sexually …
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Ex-VP, Osinbajo Addresses World Leaders At UK Forum
NIGERIA’s former Vice-President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, spoke extensively on collaboration when he addressed world leaders at the inaugural Future Resilience Forum (FRF), which was held in London on the 10th of October, 2023, Naija News reports. According to Osinbajo, it is imperative for the global North to engage in a …
Read More »Court Sends Impersonator, 10 Others To Prison In Edo
JUSTICE Efe Ikponmwonba of Edo State High Court Benin City, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced an impersonator, Endurance Agbi, and ten other fraudsters to various jail terms. The ten other convicts are Ariomoghwa Lucky, Ogbebor Pricewill, Irikefe Prosper, Odiri Ejiro, Eyengho Richard, Apoi Ufouma, Enabor Peter Odianosen, Sylvester Osatofoh Ebhoaiye, …
Read More »Super Eagles Legend, Mikel Obi Named AFCON 2023 Draw Assistant
FORMER Super Eagles Captain, John Mikel Obi has been named among the assistants for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final draw. Mikel will be joined by his former Chelsea teammate, Didier Drogba, Senegal Striker, Sadio Mane and Morocco defender, Achraf Hakimi. Global Music icon, Akon will host the event. …
Read More »APC Gets 60 Senators, As Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dumps YPP
THE number of the All Progressives Congress, APC Senators in the National Assembly on Thursday increased to 60 following the defection of Ifeanyi Ubah, lawmaker representing Anambra South Senatorial District, who was elected on the platform of the Young Progressives Party, YPP to the ruling party. Ubah’s defection to APC …
Read More »UEFA President Sends Emotional Letter To Israel Over War With Hamas
THE president of the European football governing body, UEFA, Aleksander Ceferin, has written a letter to Israel on behalf of the body to sympathize with the country. In the letter, the UEFA president expressed “profound sorrow” regarding “the tragic acts of violence” that took place in Israel. Reports claimed that Palestinian militant group Hamas attacked …
Read More »Oil theft: Nigerian Military Deactivates 53 illegal Refining Sites
THE Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Delta Safe have uncovered and deactivated 53 illegal refining sites, recovered stolen products, and apprehended 19 suspected oil thieves in one week. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj Gen Edward Buba, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the operations of the Armed Forces …
Read More »Confinement Of People With Mental illness illegal – Consultant Psychiatrist
A Consultant Psychiatrist at University College Hospital (UCH) and Senior Lecturer at University of Ibadan (UI), Dr. Victor Makanjuola, has declared that it is illegal to confine people with mental illness. Makanjuola stated this during a virtual seminar organised by the National Association of Sea Dogs, Jolly Rogers Deck. The …
Read More »Liverpool Defender, Van Dijk Urges Premier League Players To Speak Up Against Workload
LIVERPOOL and the Netherlands national team captain, Virgil van Dijk, has urged Premier League players to speak up against their busy schedule. Over the years, there have been agitations from some players and coaches against the number of games and tournaments players are expected to participate in every season. In …
Read More »BREAKING: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Defects To APC
SENATOR Ifeanyi Ubah, representing Anambra South under the platform of the Young Progressive Party, YPP, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Ubah won another four-year term in Nigeria’s Senate during the February 25 general election. Ubah was attacked last year at Nkwọ Enugwu-Ukwu in Njikoka Local Government …
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