Sporadic violence has erupted in South Africa, with dozens arrested after looting in the eastern KwaZulu-Natal province, where ex-president Jacob Zuma is in jail, and in the economic capital Johannesburg. Police said in a statement Sunday they had arrested 37 people in the eastern province of KwaZulu-Natal and 25 in Johannesburg …
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Keeping Nigeria Together And The Media’s Dilemma – Fredrick Nwabufo
Fredrick ‘Mr OneNigeria’ Nwabufo The media naturally should serve only the public interest. What determines ‘’public interest’’ may be amorphous, but safety and security are principal elements of communal interest. The security of the nation and its people can be said to be a staple of shared interests. Therefore, national …
Read More »Euro2020: English Fans Attack Italian Fans After Loosing The Final Game
English Fans were caught up in a serious Brawl with Italian fans after the game in Wembley, London
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Deji Adeyanju, a popular Nigerian activist has disclosed that Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, stands a better chance to clinch the party’s presidential ticket, ahead of 2023. Adeyanju explained that Tinubu has the backing of most APC governors and Senators. In a tweet, he noted …
Read More »Muhammad Ibrahim Is Dead (Planned Parenthood Executive Director)
The Executive Director of Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria, Dr Ibrahim Muhammad Ibrahim, is dead. Sources close to the family disclosed to Newsextra24 that the deceased was involved in a car crash that also killed two others on Sunday morning in Abuja. At the time of filing this report, there …
Read More »Ipav & Yandev Clash In Benue: Scores Feared Dead, Churches, Houses Burnt
Unspecified number of persons have been killed in a communal clash that broke out between Ipav and Yandev communities in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State. Newsextra24 gathered that the incident, which began on Saturday and lasted till Sunday evening, was due to a land dispute between Mbakpegh of …
Read More »Why I separated myself from Catholicism – Chimamanda Adichie
Popular Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie, recently shared her reasons for separating herself from Catholicism, her early church. She made this known in her piece titled ‘Dreaming as a single family’ published in the latest edition of the L’osservatore Romano weekly bulletin, released on Friday. Giving a brief introduction to her early years …
Read More »Masquerade Dances With Pastors And Church Members In Church (Photos, Video)
A video shared online captured the moment a masquerade danced in a Catholic Church, Newsextra24 reports. The priests and church members who were present also danced with the masquerade. See video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbRm5RTti_k
Read More »Gray Ekpezu, UNICAL Student Killed By A Soldier (Pictures)
Final year UNICAL medical student k*lled by a trigger-happy soldier…Newextra24 has kearnt A final year student of medicine and surgery, University of Calabar, Cross River State, Gray Ekpezu, is dead. He was allegedly shot for no reason in the evening of Friday, July 9, by a soldier in front of …
Read More »UFC: Conor Mcgregor Injures Ankle, Poirier Wins UFC 264 Showdown (Graphic Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOgTmkDchoQ Dustin Poirier beat Conor McGregor for the second time in six months when McGregor badly injured his left ankle in the closing seconds of the first round at UFC 264 Dustin Poirier beat Conor McGregor for the second time in six months when McGregor badly injured his left …
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