Super Eagles goalkeeper trainer Ike Shorummu believes the Nigeria Professional Football League will produce quality shot-stoppers soon. The team is yet to have a reliable number-one goalkeeper since Vincent Enyeama quit international football a few years ago. The likes of Francis Uzoho, Daniel Akpeyi, Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Maduka Okoye have …
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Jonah Pompo Bonet and Mr Tagwai Daniel Jeremiah, have been appointed as Special Advisers to the office of the Director for Youths Affairs of the OBI-DATTI Presidential Campaign Council. They will serve as Special Advisers on Strategy as well as Media and Publicity respectively. A statement issued by Isah Abubakar, …
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The 81 Division, Nigerian Army has reacted to a viral video of a soldier fighting with a Policeman in Lagos State. A statement issued and signed by Lt.-Col. Olaniyi Osoba said the Army division has commenced an investigation into the incident. The video currently trending on social media shows a …
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The Lagos State Government has declared Tuesday, January 24 to Friday, January 27 as work-free days for public servants in the state so they can go collect their Permanent Voter Cards at their respective local government/local council development areas in the state. This was made known by the Head of …
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THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN yesterday said that it has been begging banks to come and collect the new N200, N500 and N1,000 naira notes. The apex bank also disclosed it stopped withdrawal to curb abuse and adding that disbursement of the new naira notes has been restricted to ATMs in order to …
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A football fan has shelled out $2.6 million for a VIP ticket to watch Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi go head-to-head in Saudi Arabia, ESPN reports. The exhibition match will be played at King Fahd International Stadium on Thursday. It will feature Paris Saint-Germain and Messi facing a selected XI …
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The Yobe State council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has advised eligible voters in the state to collect their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, for the forthcoming general elections. Newsextra24 recalls that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said it had registered 1.3 million eligible voters in the state. …
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The Edo State Government on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of two traditional rulers over the kidnapping of passengers waiting to board a train from Igueben station to Warri in Delta State. Newsextra24 recalls that bandits on January 7, 2023, kidnapped 20 passengers awaiting a train in Edo. Governor Godwin Obaseki …
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The residence of the Ogun State Commissioner for Agriculture, Samson Odedina, was on Thursday gutted by fire. The house located at Kemta Idi-Aba Area of Abeokuta was said to have caught fire during the day. The cause of the fire incident could not be ascertained at the time of filing …
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A man, Usman Garba, has been arrested by the police in Adamawa State over alleged N2.5 million money-printing fraud. The 45-year-old Garba was arrested after allegedly collecting the N2.5 million in instalments after promising to print money to the tune of N30 million for his victim, 29-year-old Gabriel Ishaku, but …
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