A destroyed tank in Ethiopia’s Tigray region last month.Credit…Ben Curtis/Associated Press MEKELLE, Ethiopia — In a major turn in Ethiopia’s eight-month civil war in the northern Tigray region, Tigrayan fighters began entering the regional capital Monday night after Ethiopian government troops retreated from the city. The Ethiopian military has occupied …
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Zamfara Senator, Hassan Mohammad Gusau Dumps PDP During Plenary
The Senator representing Zamfara Central in the National Assembly, Hassan Mohammad Gusau, has tendered his resignation as a member of the opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). NEwsextra24 learned that his resignation was conveyed in a latter addressed to the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, and read during the start of …
Read More »Kaduna GSM Village Launched By Governor El-Rufai (Photos)
The conversion of the old KASUPDA Building along Ahmadu Bello way to a GSM Plaza is complete. The facility is part of KDSG’s strategy to decongest the Central Business District to make it safe and conducive for business.
Read More »Mbappe Apologises For Penalty Loss: “To Sleep Will Be Difficult”
French and PSG Superstar, Kylian Mbappe has apologised after his penalty loss dumped the World Champions out of EURO2020. The World Champions were trying to become only the first team to be World and Euro Champions for the second time, after doing same in 1998 & 2000. The French …
Read More »ASR Africa Awards $3million Education Infrastructure Grant To Ghana
The Ghanaian Government, through its Ministry of Education, has been awarded a $3million education infrastructure support grant from the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa). This grant will be drawn from ASR Africa’s annual $100million Africa Fund for Social Development and Renewal and was announced during the presentation …
Read More »Ebonyi Man Dies While Having Sex, The Girlfriend Rushed To Hospital (Photo)
A married man who hails from Okposhi in Ebonyi State has died while having hot sex with a young lady in the state, Newsextra24 has learnt. Newsextra24 gathered that the ugly incident happened at one of the Hostels in front of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo(AE-FUNAI) last week. According …
Read More »Bida Poly Lecturer Lecturing One Student Who Attended His Class (Photo)
Bida Poly Lecturer Spotted Lecturing Only One Student Who Attended His Class (Photo) A lecturer with the Department of Statistics, Federal Polytechnic Bida, Niger State, was spotted on Monday, June 28, lecturing only one student who attended his class. Newsextra24 gathered that many students of the institution are yet …
Read More »Nnamdi Kanu Arrested, Extradited To Nigeria, Arrived Nigeria On Sunday
The Federal Government has arrested the leader of the proscribed Indegeniuos People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, who made the disclosure to journalists on Tuesday, revealed that Kanu was arrested and brought back to Nigeria on Sunday. …
Read More »South African Court Orders The Arrest Of Ex-President Zuma For Contempt
The former president, whose tenure was tainted by financial scandals, was a comrade of Nelson Mandela and a dominant figure for decades in the governing African National Congress party. South Africa’s highest court on Tuesday ordered the imprisonment of Jacob Zuma, the former president of South Africa, for 15 months …
Read More »Imo Youths Protest, Barricade NDDC Office With Coffin (Photos)
Youths from the oil bearing communities of Ohaji/Egbema in Imo State on Monday, held a peaceful protest during which they shut down the operational office of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Newsextra24 reports. The protesting youths stormed the office located along Owerri/Port Harcourt Express Road, locked and blocked …
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