Unknown gunmen set the house of the Honourable member representing Ekeremor/ Sagbama federal constituency in the green Chambers, Hon. Fred Agbedi ablaze in Bayelsa. Newsextra24 learnt that the unknown gunmen went ahead to also burnt down the house of his elder brother, chief Alex Agbedi. A source who witnessed the …
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China Detects First Human Case Of H3N8 Bird Flu
China has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu, but health authorities say there is a low risk of widespread transmission among people. H3N8 is known to have been circulating since 2002 after first emerging in North American waterfowl. It is known to infect …
Read More »“Cold No Catch You” – Fans React To Portable’s Shirtless Picture In London
United Kingdom might not be too cold after-all, as Nigerian controversial singer, Portable shared a shirtless picture of himself in London for the very first time In a video posted on his Instagram page, the Zazu crooner was sighted alongside some fans who were excited to have him in their …
Read More »Police Occupy Adamawa Assembly Over Defection Crisis
There was tension in Yola, Adamawa State, yesterday, as armed policemen took over the House of Assembly premises to prevent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members that defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from gaining access to the chambers. The lawmakers, who are still in recess till June, hurriedly resumed …
Read More »ASUU Strike: Kaduna State University Asks Students, Lecturers To Resume May 9 «
As the strike action embarked by the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) lingers, the management of Kaduna State University (KASU) has scheduled to commence full academic activities for the 2020/2021 academic year on May 9. The university in a circular dated April 26, and signed by its academic secretary, Abdullahi …
Read More »Two Young Men Missing After Visiting Online Girlfriend In Calabar
Two young men have been reported missing after visiting a ‘girlfriend’ in Calabar. The young men identified as Henry Agbo, Wisdom Ofri, are both staff of a logistic company located along the Murtala Mohammed highway in Calabar. They were reported to have visited a lady who they met through a …
Read More »Tax Evasion: Reps Summon Trade Ministry, Over MTN ₦2.6trn Naira Waiver
Nigeria’s House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has vowed to ensure that the 2.6 trillion naira capital allowances granted to MTN Nigeria by the Federal Ministry of Trade and Industry is properly accounted for. Chairman of the Committee, Oluwole Oke while speaking on Tuesday at the resumed investigative hearing …
Read More »New APC Guidelines Give Amaechi, Ngige 3 Days To Resign Or Forget 2023 Ambitions
A new guideline released by the leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday has stipulated that all political appointees who aspire to participate in its primary elections at all levels must resign at least 30 days after the conduct of the primaries. The new guideline automatically leaves some of President …
Read More »Oyo School Principals Begin Subtle Campaign For Governor Makinde
Oyo School Principals Begin Subtle Campaign For Governor Makinde, Compel Teachers, Others To Attend Event As ‘Attendance Will Be Taken’ While the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has yet to announce the opening of election campaigns, principals of secondary schools in Oyo State have begun campaigning for the governor of …
Read More »NDLEA Marks Kyari’s Maiduguri Houses, Shopping Plaza For Investigation
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Monday marked six residential houses and one plaza belonging to the embattled former Intelligence Response Team leader, Abba Kyari, in Maiduguri as being under investigation. The two-storey shopping plaza, Assurance Plaza, located along the Giwa Barracks Road in Maiduguri, has about 100 stores. …
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