…Upgrades Survey Dept to Extra-Ministerial Dept Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has approved the appointment of Surveyor Dr. Augustine S. Didigwu as the Surveyor-General and Head of the state’s Survey Department. The appointment was contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Nnanyelugo Chidi Aroh. Aroh disclosed that …
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INEC To Deploy BVAS Device For Anambra Election, Dumps Smart Card Reader
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it will deploy the Biometric Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) device in the November 6, 2021, Anambra State Governorship election. Nigerian Tribune gathered that the BVAS, deployed in its pilot phase for the Isoko South I State Constituency Bye-election in Delta State on September …
Read More »Ferdinand And Crouch Warn – Another Lionel Messi Ballon D’or Would Be “Travesty”
Rio Ferdinand and Peter Crouch agree that six-time winner Lionel Messi is not the most-deserving recipient of the 2021 Ballon d’Or. The two pundits insisted the coveted award must go to Robert Lewandowski after the Bayern Munich superstar reaffirmed his credentials with a hat-trick against Benfica on Tuesday night. Lewandowski …
Read More »Gerrard Building Collapse: Sanwo-Olu Sets Up Panel To Investigate Cause
Lagos State Governor @jidesanwoolu has set up a high powered commission of inquiry to investigate the remote and immediate cause of the Gerrard Road building collapse. The panel set up by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu consists of the following persons: 1. Tpl Toyin Ayinde – Chairman 2. Dr Akintilo IdrIs Adeleke …
Read More »Security Agent Beheaded In Taraba While Trying To Arrest Cattle Rustler
An unidentified security agent was on Tuesday beheaded while trying to arrest a suspected cattle rustlers at Iware International cattle market in Taraba State. Newsextra24 gathered that the security man, who was dressed in mufti, allegedly entered the market and attempted to arrest some suspected cattle rustlers. Some security agents …
Read More »Two Nigerians Arrested In Ireland Over €183,000 Unemployment Scam
Two Nigerians based in Ireland pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering of about €183,000 (about N86.9 million) in false Pandemic Unemployment Payments, or PUP, from the Department of Social Protection. Oluwagbewikeke Lewis, 35, and Bashiru Aderibigbe, 45, pleaded guilty to conspiring to launder money between April to December 2020. The …
Read More »Mu’azu Magaji Danbala In Prison For Calling Ganduje & His Sons “Kano Thieves”
One Mu’azu Magaji Danbala has been remanded in prison by the Kano State Magistrate Court sitting in Nomansland for allegedly defaming Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and his two sons. The suspect was accused of making the defamatory statement on Facebook against the governor and two of his children, Abdul’aziz and …
Read More »Ajax, Bayern, Juventus & Liverpool Already Through To The UCL Last 16!
Jurgen Klopp’s side sealed top spot in Group B with two games to spare thanks to a 2-0 win over an Atletico Madrid side who were reduced to 10 men in the first half on Wednesday. The other English sides still have some work to join them, with Manchester City, …
Read More »Reactions As Jay-Z Deletes His Instagram Account Just As He Did 6 Years Ago (Pix )
The rapper being a part of the photo sharing application made his fans beyond elated, and he gained millions of followers instantly. It also made news since his wife Beyonce started following him, making him the only person to achieve this feat. And now, him quitting Instagram has taken all …
Read More »Gedoni Celebrates His Wife, Khafi On Her 31st Birthday
Special Adviser on Garment Factory/Branding to Governor Ben Ayade and ex-BBNaija season 4 housemate Gedoni Ekpata has adulated his colleague-turned-wife Khafi Ekpata with beautiful words on her birthday. The reality TV stars whose love story sparked up while in the BBN house have been married for two years and had …
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