Tactical Air Command (TAC) of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) based in Makurdi will hold a routine air firing exercise on Oct. 4 to Oct. 7. This is contained in a statement issued on Sunday by its Public Relations Officer, Wing Cdr. Chris Erondu. There will be firing of live …
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Operation Golden Down: Military Begins Movement Of Troops Nationwide
The Nigerian Army will on Monday commence three exercises nationwide. The exercises are code named Golden Dawn, Enduring Peace and Still Water. According to a statement on Sunday by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General, Onyema Nwachukwu, the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, would flag off …
Read More »2023: Yahaya Bello Dumps Presidential Bid, Lobbies APC Leaders For VP Slot
LAGOS – Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, has dumped his ambition to contest the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Newsextra24 has reliably gathered. The governor, who has not hidden his desire to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari, recently said Nigerians were asking him …
Read More »Lars Vilks Dies In Car Accident (Pictures)
Swedish artist who survived two murder attempts after drawing the Prophet Mohammed is killed in mystery car crash along with his two police protection officers Lars Vilk, 75, was traveling together with two police officers who also died, according Swedish news outlet Expressen The car carrying Mr Vilks was reportedly …
Read More »: IPOB Asks South-West, Middle Belt To Join One Month Sit-At-Home
IPOB said the sit-at-home would be a show of support for Kanu, who is currently in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). In a statement issued on Sunday by Emma Powerful, IPOB spokesperson, the group also asked Igbo businessmen and women outside the south-east to shut down …
Read More »Bukola Saraki: Secession Agitations Fuelled By High Injustice In Nigeria
Many Nigerians, groups and individuals believe that the country must be restructured to bring about equity and justice to all its regions, with some people even insisting that this is the only way Nigeria can still stay together as a unit. But fielding questions during an Independence Day luncheon in …
Read More »Governor Masari Builds Mosque On Roundabout In Katsina (Picture)
Ahmad Bose: “After 4yrs of on going project, Governor Masari came up with an idea of building a mosque on top of the roundabout.”
Read More »When Giants Were Humbled: Bayern, Real, PSG, Barca & Ajax All Lost Last Weekend
It’s not often Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Paris St-Germain and Barcelona lose a league game. It’s even more rare that two or three of these giants are defeated on the same weekend. So the chances of all four losing on the same weekend are pretty unlikely. But that’s exactly what …
Read More »Nnia Nwodo: I Didn’t Say Anything About IPOB On Imo, Anambra Killings
Immediate past President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo has distanced himself from a media publication ascribing to him statements on the killings in Imo and Anambra states. The story, according to Nwodo, had it that he blamed the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, for the killings in the …
Read More »Why I Left Nigeria For Ghana – Hanks Anuku
Hanks Anuku, a Nollywood actor, has revealed why he left Nigeria and relocated to Ghana. Anuku was recognized for his villain parts in Nigerian films back in the day. The actor, however, told BBC Igbo that he chose to remain in Ghana since it is easier to work there and …
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