A former deputy governor of Nasarawa State, Prof Onje Gye-wado has been kidnapped by daredevil gunmen. Newsextra24 gathered that Onje Gye-wado, a one-time deputy Governor of the State who served during Abdullahi Adamu administration, was abducted in the early hours of Friday when the assailants invaded Gwagi village in Wamba …
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Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has recounted his struggles with getting fans to accept his albums. He said he was elated by the positive reception being given to his latest album ‘Timeless’ after 12 years on stage. Davido spoke in the recent episode of the Afrobeats Podcast hosted by …
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Several persons have been killed in a deadly attack launched on the Umogidi community of Entekpa Adoka district in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State by suspected killer herdsmen. Newsextra24 learnt that the ugly incident which occurred on Wednesday led to the death of 46 persons, including a son …
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the President-elect, Bola Tinubu to ensure his administration carry out a national reconciliation. Obasanjo made the appeal while lamenting that Nigeria is more divided since the conclusion of the general elections. He said Tinubu’s administration must find ways of healing the wounds caused by …
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Unidentified gunmen, Wednesday night, invaded Gowon’s estate in the Alimosho area of Lagos State, killing three persons, and leaving the fourth victim injured. Their mission at 41 Road, Union Bank Block was still unknown, but the Police said they had begun investigation into the incident. Spokesman for the Lagos State …
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Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, yesterday, stated that Chrisland High School, in Ikeja, has been placed on probation for one academic session by the state government to monitor adherence, to safety policies and guidelines. Whitney Adeniran died, recently, during the school’s Inter-house sports competition, held at Agege Stadium, …
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Labor Party Presidential Campaign Council, LP-PCC, yesterday, accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of a well calculated and orchestrated campaign of calumny to discredit and delegitimise Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate, to compel him to abandon his right to seek redress in court, following the outcome of the last …
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President Muhammadu Buhari, went philosophical on Thursday, while reflecting on the outcome of the just-concluded general elections. The President who indirectly mocked a number of governors serving out their final terms, preparatory to upgrade to the Senate in the next dispensation, said the 2023 elections proved that there was no …
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The Imo state Police command on Thursday said it has arrested one Oguzie Chukwudi ‘male’ 32-year-old, of Amasa, Ngugo in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, disclosed this in a statement to newsmen in Owerri. The command said the suspect was arrested …
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A stalwart of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and former Minister of State, Mines and Steel Development, Dr Uche Sampson Ogah, has ruled out defecting to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State. This is against the backdrop of the recent purported suspension of the ex-minister from his party …
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