Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has failed to disclose their position on the lingering leadership crisis in the party after hours of meeting in Abuja. The meeting convened by the Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum and governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal, was …
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Islamic Police, Hisbah Seizes Two Vehicles With 5,760 Cartons Of Beer In Kano
Islamic Police, Hisbah Seizes Two Vehicles With 5,760 Cartons Of Beer In Kano The Public Relations Officer of the board, Lawan Ibrahim-Fagge, disclosed this in Kano on Wednesday. The Kano State Hisbah Board has seized two vehicles loaded with 5,760 cartons of assorted beer on Kano/Madobi road. The Public Relations …
Read More »Man Dies While Exhuming Corpse In Ogun Cemetery
A yet-to-be identified man has died while attempting to exhume a corpse at a cemetery in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Newsextra24 learnt that the incident happened at the Muslim cemetery in Iberekodo, Abeokuta North Local Government area of Ogun state. Abimbola Oyeyemi, the police spokesperson in Ogun State, confirmed …
Read More »NNPC Releases 2020 Audited Financial Statements
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has published its Audited Financial Statements (AFS) for the year 2020. A statement by the Group General Manager, Public Affairs Division, Garba Deen Muhammad, stated that the Corporation’s group revenue for 2020 was N3.718 trillion, down from N4.634 trillion in 2019. He attributed the …
Read More »LPPC Shortlists 130 Lawyers For Award Of SAN Rank
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has shortlisted 130 lawyers for the award of the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The names of the shortlisted candidates were contained in a public notice for advertisement in the newspapers released on Wednesday. According to the Acting Chief Registrar of …
Read More »Banji Folaranmi, Others Arraigned For Death Threat, Forgery
A former Federal lawmaker, Dr Oyebamiji Folaranmi, Wojuade Ademola, Wojuade Gbemiga, Wojuade Philip, Bello Opeyemi,Eyolade Adewumi, Adeniyi Idowu were on Tuesday arraingned by police before a Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ogbomoso, Oyo State The were alleged of offences bordering on conspiracy, forgery, publication of false documents and threats to …
Read More »El-Rufai: FG Slowing Down Efforts Of North-West Governors To End Banditry
If the results are of the Kaduna Local Government Election is anything to go by where your party, APC lost your local government to the PDP, do you think your party members will have confidence in the usage of electronic voting in the future, having seen that it did not favour them? …
Read More »Anambra 2021: Obiano Rejects Storage Of INEC Materials In Imo
Governor Willie Obiano has said his party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and the people of the state, will reject the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to use its facility in Owerri, the Imo State capital, for storage of non-sensitive materials meant for the November 6 …
Read More »Passengers Strangle Lagos Doctor-Turned Uber Driver, Steal Car
A medical doctor, Morenikeji Oluwaniyi, has been reportedly strangled by a four-man gang in the Abule Egba area of Lagos State. The 27-year-old was said to have converted his Toyota Corolla to a Uber ride to raise money for his sustenance. Newsextra24 gathered that one of the hoodlums, identified only …
Read More »Osinbajo: Reducing Customs Procedures Can Lift Nigeria, Others By $250 Billion
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that despite the monumental challenges posed by climate change, especially energy transition and related issues, the coming decade anchored on the African Continental Free Trade Area offers great opportunities for Africa’s socioeconomic transformation. This is as he said that a slight reduction in the …
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