THE acting Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr Monica Eimunjeze, will on Tuesday convene a meeting with directors of the agency. The Director of Public Affairs of the agency, Dr Jimoh Abubakar, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in an interview …
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IMMEDIATE past Minister of Transport and former governor of Rivers State, Chief Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday graduated from Baze University, Abuja, with a Bachelor of Law, LL.B Degree. The former minister was among the 504 students who graduated from the school in various fields of study, having not only successfully …
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Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the blood-testing startup Theranos was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for defrauding investors of hundreds of millions of dollars. According to BBC, Holmes was jailed on Friday, having been found guilty in January after a three-month trial. The 38-year-old pregnant woman falsely …
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THE Labour Party, LP, Candidate for Nsukka/Igbo-Eze South Federal constituency in Enugu State, Chidi Obetta, has told constituents to recall him if he fails to meet their expectations. Obetta a business tycoon said this in Nsukka on Friday during the unveiling of his manifesto and inauguration of his campaign council. …
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Furious football fans have started condemning World Cup bosses, saying handing the tournament to Qatar has ‘ruined’ it after a shock announcement on Friday revealed alcohol is banned from all stadiums. England fans already in Qatar have slammed FIFA as a ‘disgrace’ for the unexpected booze ban only 48 hours before the …
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Manchester United’s lawyers are looking at how to bring Cristiano Ronaldo’s time at the club to an end following his explosive interview. The club said it had “initiated appropriate steps” and “will not be making further comment until this process reaches its conclusion”. Ronaldo accused United of betraying him and trying to …
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ANTHONY Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn has confirmed that the British-Nigerian could fight the winner of Deontay Wilder vs Andy Ruiz Jr for the WBC strap if it is vacated, Newsextra24 reports. WBC title-holder Tyson Fury and unified champion Oleksandr Usyk (WBA, WBO, IBF) have been in negotiations to stage the …
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A painter, Gabriel Oluwagbenga, whose car was allegedly stolen at the Redemption Camp of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Keffi, Nasarawa State, while attending a programme organised by the church on November 12, 2022, tells OPEYEMI ADEFEMI how the loss has affected him Where are you from? I am from …
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The Osun State Police Command on Friday said two suspects arrested in a vehicle where guns were found at the entrance of the venue of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Osogbo, were still under investigation. Newsextra24 had reported that a car carrying some persons and guns was intercepted at …
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A Liberian TikTok content creator identified as @Realcharley22, has been banned by the social media platform for spreading fake news about a daughter of the vice president of Nigeria, Kiki Osinbajo. The TikTok influencer had posted earlier in the week that Kiki was arrested in the United Kingdom because she …
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