To prevent the imminent nationwide indefinite strike organized by labor unions, the Federal Government has extended an invitation to labour leaders for a further discussion today, October 1, at 2 pm. The emergency meeting is to take place at the State House in Abuja. The government-Labour meeting at the State …

FOLLOWING the kidnap of about 25 choristers of the Christ Apostolic Church, CAC, Oke-Igan, Akure, Ondo State capital at the weekend by gunmen, the Regional Superintendent of CAC, Odubanjo Regional Headquarters, Pastor Benjamin Akanmu, has revealed that the abductors are currently demanding a N50 million ransom in exchange for the …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a kingpin wanted for attempts to ship illicit drug consignments to the United Kingdom. This tops the list of arrests made by NDLEA Operatives through interdiction operations that led to the seizure of four tons of illicit substances in the past …

THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has promised to have a meeting with cattle breeders before going ahead to enforce the ban on cattle rearing in Abuja’s city centre. He also promised to provide an alternative means of transportation before enforcing the ban on commercial motorcycle operators …

Dear Compatriots, It is my unique honour to address you on this day, the 63rd anniversary of our nation’s independence, both as the President of our dear country and, simply, as a fellow Nigerian. 2. On this solemn yet hopeful day, let us commend our founding fathers and mothers. Without …

THE Mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson, has sent a congratulatory message to Nigerians as the country celebrates its 63rd Independence Anniversary. Naija News reports that today, October 1, marks another historic milestone since Nigeria got her independence in 1960. Sending love from the City of Chicago, Mayor Johnson, urged Nigerians not to …

TWENTY people reportedly lost their lives following a tanker explosion at Koko junction along the Warri – Benin Highway in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State. Newsextra24 learnt that the tragic incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday due to a spark from a faulty vehicle while the …

My dear good people of Edo State, I am delighted to celebrate the 63rd Independence anniversary of our dear country, Nigeria, with you. As we reflect on the progress we have made as a nation, it is important to pause and ponder on our collective journey as Edo people and …

THE United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has ordered the Chicago State University (CSU) to release President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s academic record to former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, by Monday, October 2. Recall that Atiku, a candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just …

THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) subtly rejected Governor Godwin Obaseki’s proposition to be fairness, equity and inclusion in producing his successor next year. In an earlier statement, Governor Obaseki goofed by saying he would swear-in a successor. The state party leadership through the Publicity Secretary, Mr Vasco Ogie cautioned the …