A former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN), will on Thursday (tomorrow) present his most-awaited and compelling book on one of Nigeria’s most contentious oil deals to Nigerians. The intriguing and incisive book, entitled: “OPL 245: The Inside Story of the $1.3 billion …
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The African Democratic Congress, ADC, the political platform driving the 2027 coalition, has announced that at least 97 lawyers are ready to represent the party in an ongoing court case. In a statement issued by its media unit on Tuesday, the ADC accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, of sponsoring …
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A 300-level Microbiology student at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka in Anambra State, Tochi Attah, has slumped and died while playing football on campus. Reports said that the student died while playing football near the Elmada Hostel premises on Monday, July 7, 2025. Tochi, popularly known as ‘T-funds’, is a younger …
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A Port Harcourt-based pastor has confessed that he impregnated his three daughters for ritual purposes. In a video that has gone viral on social media, the pastor said his mother initiated him into witchcraft and asked him to impregnate his daughters. The pastor said the name of his church was …
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Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Command has handed over $29,000 seized from two male passengers to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Handing over the foreign currency to the EFCC in Lagos on Tuesday, the comptroller in charge of (MMIA) Command, Effiong Harrison, said that …
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Primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have called off their over three-month strike, following interventions by the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike. The FCT Wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), disclosed this in a communique made available to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday Newsextra24 reports …
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THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has awarded N710 million to six tertiary institutions during this year’s National Tertiary Admissions Performance Merit Award (NATAP-M). Speaking on how the winners emerged, JAMB Registrar, Is-haq Oloyede, said the board judged the institutions by five criteria. He said this in Abuja on …
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THE United States (U.S.) Government has announced the review of its reciprocal non-immigrant visa policy for Nigeria and other countries. This is contained in a statement issued by the U.S. Embassy, made available to the Newsextra24 on Tuesday in Abuja. Titled, “Revised Visa Reciprocity for Nigeria”, the statement explained that …
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THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has uncovered an illegal operation involving fake chemicals, expired food flavours, fertilisers, and repackaged raw materials in Lagos. A statement by NAFDAC on Tuesday in Lagos said the operatives bust the illegal operation at the Alapere area of Ketu, …
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The Senate Committee on Army has commended the troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) for their gallantry, resilience, and dedication in the ongoing counter-insurgency operations in the North-East. The Chairman of the Committee, Sen. Abdulaziz Yar’adua, gave the commendation on Tuesday during an oversight visit to the Headquarters Theatre Command, OPHK, …
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