Obasanjo (second right) with others at a peace meeting in Afghanistan on July 5, 2021. Photo: @ambmansoorkhan/ Twitter Days ago, on Sunday, the Islamic militant group known as the Taliban retook Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital city, but the fall of the landlocked Asian country had been seen by many observers when …
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LASG Partners Jobberman To Create More Jobs From AfCFTA
The Lagos State Government (LASG) partners with Jobberman to create 14 million jobs under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) deal. According to the state Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Yetunde Arobieke the goal of the state government is to enhance youths ‘competitiveness through job opportunities. She also …
Read More »Two Suspected Kidnappers, 9 Internet Fraudsters Arrested In Kwara
Two suspected kidnappers, nine alleged internet fraudsters arrested by police in Kwara Two suspected kidnappers and nine alleged internet fraudsters, have been arrested by the Kwara State Police Command. The two suspected kidnappers, Rafiu Ganiyu (45) of Idi-Ogun Compound, Ganmo and Mustapha Afolabi (42) of Beside Ganmo, were arrested at …
Read More »Jos Killings: Plateau Govt Returns Survivors To Ondo
The Plateau State government has returned an undisclosed number of the surviving victims of the Jos attack to Ondo State on Friday. About 28 people were reportedly killed in the attack. The Deputy Governor of Plateau State, Mr Sonni Tiyoden, disclosed this when he accompanied the survivors to the Ondo …
Read More »Haji Mullah Achakzai Executed By Taliban (Photos, Video)
TRUE EVIL: A HORRIFYING video has emerged online that appears to show the Taliban brutally executing a police chief. The footage, that was circulating on Twitter on Thursday, appears to show Haji Mullah Achakzai kneeling on the ground blindfolded before being gunned down. The commander, based in the Badghis …
Read More »Queen Nwokoye’s Daughter, Oluchi Celebrates 3rd Birthday (Photos)
Oluchi Uzoma, daughter of Nollywood actress Queen Nwokoye, on Friday clocked three, Newsextra24 reports. The excited mother shared photos of the girl on Instagram and penned down a goodwill message for her daughter. “In 2018, nine days after my birthday, God gave me a special gift. Today my special gift …
Read More »Ortom: Buhari Turning Nigeria To A Cow Republic
PRESIDENCY TURNING NIGERIA TO A COW REPUBLIC We were shocked and disappointed to read a statement from the Presidency indicating that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved recommendations of a committee to review “with dispatch,” 368 grazing sites across 25 states in the country, “to determine the levels of encroachment.” In …
Read More »Dollar Bribes Received By Lawmakers To Pass PIB
EXPOSED: Dollar Bribes Received By Nigeria’s Senate President, Lawan, House Speaker Gbajabiamila, Other Lawmakers To Pass Controversial Petroleum Bill – Newsextra24.com Lawan was paid $2 million (N823 million) while Gbajabiamila was paid $1.5 million (N617 million) as bribes. Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and the Speaker of the House of …
Read More »Aliyu: Why Nigeria Must Amend Constitution To Deal With Political Prostitution
Former Niger State Governor Babangida Aliyu has said Nigeria must amend its constitution to deal with political prostitution that is prevalent in the country. Speaking in an interview with Newsextra24 Aliyu said the situation in the country whereby a politician elected on a platform of a political party but decamps …
Read More »Yusuf Buhari And Zahra Bayero’s Presidential Wedding (Pictures, Videos)
Zahra Bayero, daughter of the emir of Bichi in Kano State Nasiru Ado Bayero has officially wedded Yusuf Buhari, son of President Muhammadu Buhari. The duo were joined at their wedding Fatiha which took place on Friday. Buhari and his vice Prof Yemi Osinbajo had arrived separately for the wedding. …
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