MR. Cross River, Abubakar Usman, has emerged as the winner of Mr. Nigeria International 2023. Usman, a hair stylist, beat 11 other finalists after three rounds of displays in cultural, official, and beach outfits. The event was held on Sunday night at Lekki, Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria …
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AKWA Ibom State primary and secondary public school teachers have called off their four days industrial action. This is sequel to resolutions reached by the state government with the leadership of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, NUT, at the end of a closed-door meeting held late Sunday evening and presided …
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THE Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has vowed to reclaim his alleged stolen mandate in court. Obi vowed to explore every legal option in ensuring he reclaims his mandate. The former Anambra State governor spoke during an LP stakeholders’ meeting in Awka. Recall that Obi came third during …
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THE Ogun State Police Command on Monday said it arrested four members of a robbery syndicate terrorising Sango-Ota and its environs. The police spokesman, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, said this in a statement in Ota, Ogun. Oyeyemi said the suspects were: Sherrif Kamoru, 28; Rabiu Seyidu, 37; Opeyemi Adebayo, 26, and …
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THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has disclosed a rescheduled date for candidates unable to sit for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. JAMB said candidates who missed their scheduled examination would take it on Saturday, 6th May, 2023. The spokesman of the Board, Fabian Benjamin said candidates …
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THE Management of Nigeria’s indigenous oil and gas company, Seplat Energy Plc, has congratulated Nigerian workers on the commemoration of the 2023 Workers’ Day. The company also appreciates its workforce “for being part of the success story recorded at the start of (the) 2023 operational year.” In a statement by …
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ISREALI forces killed a Palestinian teenager Monday during a raid in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry announced, as the army said soldiers fired at “armed suspects.” The ministry said 17-year-old Jibril Mohammed Kamal al-Ladaa died after being “shot in the head” in the Aqabat Jabr refugee camp …
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WITH rising concerns around the seeming disappearance of newly redesigned notes, the Central Bank of Nigeria has said it is supplying more quantities of the new notes to banks. This was according to a statement by the CBN’s Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Dr Isa AbdulMumim, which was sent to our …
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AHEAD of the inauguration of the eighth Assembly, the Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Aniekan Bassey, has tasked all members-elect to strive towards achieving excellent productivity and true representation. He urged them to see their emergence as a God-given opportunity to be of service to their …
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TENSION has gripped the Catholic community in Delta State as two priests, Reverend Father Chochos Kunav and Rev Father Raphael Ogigba, have been abducted in Agbaro Otor Area, near Warri, Delta State. Newextra24.com gathered that the two clerics were forcefully taken away by yet-to-be-identified gunmen along the Agbaro Otor Road …
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