The Aseyin of Iseyin in Oyo State, Oba Adekunle Salawudeen, has passed away, family sources informed. The monarch’s death happened on Sunday, the fourth such occurrence among senior traditional rulers in Oyo State in eight months. Ealier, the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Ajagungbade Oyewumi died in December 2021, followed by …

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has hailed the United Nations, UN, for its directive to the Nigerian Government to release its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB expressed hope that the Nigerian Government would heed and obey the directive and release Kanu. The UN Human Rights Council’s Working Group on Arbitrary …

Saturday, joint security personnel operating in Anambra State killed two gunmen in Okija, Ihiala Local Government Area. In the early hours of Saturday, criminals operating at Okija Junction and robbing motorists along the Onitsha-Owerri Expressway were reportedly heard firing firearms. The criminals, however, were confronted by police and Nigerian military agents acting …

A trailer crashed into seven moving vehicles and injured three persons while descending from the Secretariat Flyover Bridge in Jos, the Plateau State capital. Public Enlightenment Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Plateau State Sector Command, Route Commander Peter Longsan disclosed this in a statement in Jos on …

The notorious bandit, Ado Aleiro, who was recently turbaned as Sarkin Fulani in Yantodo Emirate of Zamfara State, has broken his silence following controversy his turbaning ceremony generated. Speaking during an interview with DW Hausa, the bandit, who has been accused of terrorising some parts of the North West said …

The Terrorists who kidnapped passengers aboard the ill-fated Abuja -Kaduna train; flogged and threatened to kill some and see others as slaves in a fresh video released at the weekend. Newsextra24 had earlier reported that the terrorists in the same video had threatened to kidnap President Muhammadu Buhari and Kaduna …

The Vice Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Senator Yusuf Datti Ahmed, has implored their supporters not to lose track of their goals and remain focused as electioneering approaches. Datti charged all their supporters known as Obidients not to be distracted with the TV reality show, Big Brother Naija season seven. …

A middle aged man identified simply as Dele was crushed to death by a lorry fully loaded with beans in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. Dele was said was to have fell off a commercial motorcycle and was ran over by the on coming lorry. The incident happened on Saturday …

Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna Central Senator, has bemoaned the indifferent attitude of the federal government to the deepening security crisis in the country. Sani was reacting to the video of terrorist group, ISAWP, assaulting the remaining passengers abducted from the Kaduna-Abuja train. Sani, in a series of tweets via …

A terrorist group in the North West has threatened to kidnap President Muhammadu Buhari if there demands are not met. The terrorists made the threat in a fresh video where they were captured flogging some of their captives. This threat is coming a few weeks after the convoy of Buhari …