THE police in Bauchi on Wednesday disclosed that operatives of its Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Sunday raided a criminal hideout and arrested nine suspected Sara-Suka (thugs) involved in the luring and killing of 23-year-old Abbas Jibrin, alias Timo, last year in the state capital. The Public Relations Officer of …
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An eight-storey building on Banana Island in Ikoyi Lagos State has collapsed. Eyewitnesses identified the building as Joe Faraday’s site which is under construction. Newsextra24 gathered that concreting was ongoing on one of the floors when the structure caved in on Wednesday evening. A terse statement by the National Emergency …
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FORMER Aston Villa captain, Gabriel Agbonlahor, has rated Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka ahead of Manchester United legend, David Beckham, while picking his best England team. Agbonlahor believed Saka had already done enough to earn his place in England’s best XI ahead of Beckham. Saka managed to guide England to the 2020 …
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NIGERIAN doctors in Diaspora have reacted to the trending National Assembly’s bill seeking to curtail the brain drain in the country’s health sector. Newsextra24 had reported that the House of Representatives has started working on a bill sponsored by Ganiyu Johnson, seeking to amend the Medical and Dental Council of …
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted a direct mode of primaries for the conduct of the forthcoming Kogi Governorship Primary Election slated for April 14. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the party informed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of its decision to adopt the direct …
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THE Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday, approved N495 million for the installation of scanners in all the railway stations across Nigeria. The FEC meeting was chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Mr Ademola Adegoroye, the Minister of State for Transportation, briefed State House correspondents after the meeting at the …
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THE Action Alliance, AA, has asked the Enugu State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal to nullify the declaration of Peter Mbah of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the winner of the March 18 election. A copy of the AA’s Petition was acknowledged by the Tribunal on April 12, 2023. Joined …
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THE Police in Ogun State have arrested two members of an armed robbery gang based in Lagos State. They were reportedly arrested for terrorising Ijebu-Ode and its environs in Ogun State in recent times. The suspects were identified by the Ogun police spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, as Muyiwa Adebola and Lukman …
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Curlla, a premium beauty salon is set to hold the highly anticipated grand opening for its state-of-the-art salon, located at 17, Wole Ariyo Street, off Admiralty Way in Lekki, Lagos State. Scheduled to hold on 26th April 2023 at Curlla’s flagship center in Lekki, located at 17, Wole Ariyo Street, …
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GOVERNORSHIP candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in Lagos State, Mr. Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, yesterday, urged the Election Petition Tribunal to sack Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, alleging that the governor was, at the time of election, not qualified to contest the election. This came as the Lagos State Governorship, National and State …
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