Wike: “You know what he (Lamido) told Obi? He didn’t tell him that look, you came late and I have chosen somebody. He said it is the north that will produce the next president. That was how Obi left saying why is he wasting time. Ask him, that’s how he …

SEUN Kuti, a popular Nigerian musician and youngest son of the Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti has stated that any supporter of former President, Olusegun Obasanjo must end up in hell. Seun made this revelation during an Instagram live session on his page, while lamenting the exploitation of natural resources …

THE latest Russian missile barrage against Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure has marked one of the largest such attacks in months. On Thursday, Russia fired more than 80 missiles in a massive effort to overwhelm Ukrainian air defenses and cripple the country’s energy system. Russia has been regularly launching similar strikes since …

SPECIAL Adviser to Lagos State Governor on drainages, Joe Igbokwe has declared that the president-elect Bola Tinubu will remain Nigeria’s president until 2031 and thereafter, handover power to a northerner who will rule the country till 2039. Igbokwe, who is a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, stated …

THE African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Kaduna State, on Saturday, said it has not endorsed any political party ahead of the governorship election scheduled for Saturday, March 18, 2023. Newsextra24 recalls that eight political parties stepped down for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Candidate, Hon, Isah Ashiru. But …

ONE of the spokespersons for Atiku, Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Dino Melaye has insisted that the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmud Yakubu, must resign. The former lawmaker gave the demand in a post via his Twitter handle on Saturday. Melaye’s call is coming against the …

ABIA State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has expressed dismay over the failure of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to issue a categorical statement on the use or otherwise of old naira notes. The NUJ made its position known through a communique it issued at the end …

A medical practitioner based in Port Harcourt, Dr Manda David-West, has revealed that the use of supplements and the abuse of pain killers are major causes of kidney disease. David-West, who is the Head of Nephrology Department at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, also noted that people with …

Chelsea boss Graham Potter has said that both Reece James and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will not be part of their trip to the King Power Stadium to face Leicester City on Saturday. Chelsea appear to be regaining confidence after beating Leeds United 1-0 in the Premier League and followed that up …

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has confirmed that Roberto Firmino will leave the club after this season. Klopp, however, admitted that he was “surprised” by Firmino’s decision. The Brazilian has been at the Premier League club for eight years and his contract is up this summer. This means the 31-year-old, who …