Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has claimed that he never opposed the presidential candidates of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi and Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, during the presidential campaign. Wike explained that he stood for power rotation from the North to the Southern part …
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Days after the Supreme Court nullified the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Naira redesign policy, the apex bank has remained silent. However, checks by Newsextra24 show that some commercial banks have started paying their customers old N500 and N1000 naira notes. We went around major banks in the Nation’s capital and learnt …
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A police Sergeant has died inside the residence of the former Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Lanre Bankole. The deceased police officer, who was identified as Sgt Gbenga Onakomaya, died Saturday at Bankole’s house located at Kemta Housing Estate, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Newsextra24 reliably gathered that the …
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Nigerian singer, Bankole Wellington, aka Banky W, has spoken on his loss to the candidate of Labour Party in the just concluded Lagos State Eti-Osa Federal Constituency election. Banky W lost to Labour Party’s candidate, Attah Thaddeus. Attah won the election with 24,075 votes, beating Banky W with 18,666 votes, …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released the list of members-elect of the 10th House of Representatives. Newsextra24 reports that the results of the election, especially that of the presidential polls, have been raising dust. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the Labour Party, LP, have refused to accept …
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Following the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly elections two weeks ago, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released the list of Senators-elect of the 10th National Assembly. This is amidst the controversies trailing the outcome of the February 25, 2023 elections, especially that of the presidential polls. …
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Erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has replied former Chief of Staff to former Governor Rotimi Amaechi, Tony Okocha, for claiming that his principal voted for the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, during the February 25 presidential election …
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Naira exchanged at N461.33 to a dollar at the Investors and Exporters window on Monday. The rate represented an increase of 0.09 percent, compared to the N461.75 for which it exchanged to the dollar before the close of business last Friday. The open indicative rate on Monday closed at N461.50 …
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The Lagos State Police Command has vowed to prosecute people spreading fake news and “provocative content” on social media with the intent to cause panic in the state. The spokesman of the command, Benjamin Hundeyin, stated this on Monday. Hundeyin was reacting to the increase in the level of propaganda …
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Seeks to Empower Female Storytellers in Africa AFTER a highly successful first edition, the leading Story Development Company, Emerge Story Lab has returned for its annual story development conference aimed at empowering female storytellers across Africa. The Emerge Story Conference holds every year in the month of March and it …
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