After you told President Buhari about your presidential ambition, you have been going around the country for consultations about your intentions to contest the presidency in 2023. What did you tell President Buhari and what was his response? Well, I discussed my ambition with the president that I would like …

Steph Adamu, a twitter user, has disclosed that Dr. Chinelo Megafu, a young Nigerian medical doctor killed by terrorists in a attack on Kaduna-Abuja train on Monday night, had secured papers to travel abroad to continue her medical practice. Adamu, who seems to know the late 27-year-old doctor closely, said she was …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said even though it monitored the National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) held last weekend, it is yet to recognise Senator Abdullahi Adamu as the party’s national chairman. The person currently recognised by the electoral commission is Governor Mai Mala …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it will approach the Court of Appeal to contest the verdict of the Abuja Federal High Court quashing the 16 counts bordering on corruption and money laundering to the tune of N715million levelled against the former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, …

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has suspended train operations along the Abuja-Kaduna route indefinitely, The NRC made this known in a post via its official Twitter handle @Official_NRC on Tuesday morning. In a terse statement, the NRC stated that the suspension was due to unforeseen circumstances. “Dear passengers, due to unforeseen …

THE Kogi State Government through its Kogi State Internal Revenue Service agency has shut down a number of critical telecommunications sites in the state in a bid to force telecom operators to pay more taxes and levies. According to the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria, this is likely …

Two cleaners and workers of the attacked Abuja-Kaduna train identified as Loretta and Abdul have been confirmed dead, Newsextra24 learnt. Newsextra24 learnt that some security personnel and passengers have also been confirmed dead but their names have yet to be released. A lot passengers were also injured or abducted, it …

A pro-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the platform of The Democrats Group (TDG), has called for the resignation of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state as Chairman of PDP Zoning Committee. The committee is charged with responsibility of providing the party’s direction on the contentious issue of zoning. The group …

One of the passengers on board the ill-fated train that was attacked in Kaduna on Monday has said some persons were abducted. Daily Trust had reported how the train which took off from Abuja around 6pm derailed after the rail track was bombed between Dutse and Kakau. Terrorists bomb Kaduna-Abuja …

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe and former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu have lost out following the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP order for strict compliance to zoning in South-East. Newsextra24 had reported that Sen. Abaribe and Sen. Ekweremadu have purchased nomination forms to contest for Abia State and Enugu Governorship election in …