Police of the Edo State Command have begun an investigation into the alleged murder of a 79-year-old man, Osariakhi Oronsaye, by his 13-year-old son, Abubakar. Abubakar reportedly hacked his septuagenarian father to death with an axe while he was asleep on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 20, at Egbon Estate in Evbuotubu, Benin, …
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Susan Henshaw Blasts Udeh Chiamaka Over Bloodstained Nigerian Flag
Susan Henshaw, Nigerian-American lawyer, has tackled Udeh Chiamaka, the model who took a bloodstained Nigerian flag to a pageantry contest in Russia. The model was the cynosure of many eyes on Tuesday after a viral video showed her holding up the blood-painted flag while walking the Miss Africa Russia …
Read More »Lai Mohammed Inspects Tallest Nigerian Flag Pole In Jigawa (Photos)
Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, inspects tallest Nigerian flag pole erected in Jigawa (photos) The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, was in Jigawa state on Monday June 21, to commission an Integrated Agro-ALlied farm in Birnin Kudu local government area of Jigawa state. During the visit, the Minister …
Read More »Why FIFA Banned Samson Siasia
FIFA banned former Nigerian coach, Samson Siasia, for match fixing in 2019 and many people have assumed that he was banned for fixing Nigeria’s matches. That’s not the case. Samson Siasia Banned For Life By FIFA For Bribery, Match Fixing There is a notorious Singaporean match fixer known as Wilson Raj …
Read More »Osinbajo, Fashola, Lawan, Others Attend APC Youth Conference In Abuja
Nigeria’s vice President, Yemi Osinbajo attended the highly anticipated APC youth Conference in Abuja on Monday. Osinbajo, alongside Senate president, Ahmed Lawan, Minister of works and housing, Babatunde Fashola and Minister for interior, Rauf Aregbesola, attended the conference. Newsextra24 has photographs from the event;
Read More »Makinde Blames Oyo Security Challenges On Population Increase
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has said the security challenges being experienced in the state was being caused because of the influx of more people and businesses to the state due to favourable policies of the state. The governor said this on Monday at the inauguration of the Board …
Read More »Osinbajo: Those Waiting For Nigeria To Break Will Be Sorely Disappointed
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, is confident that Nigeria will remain united as a strong nation to the frustration of those waiting to see the country broken into pieces. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUzpxU2L55Q He made the remark on Monday in Abuja at the maiden edition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) …
Read More »60 Paraded For Attacking Ebonyi Police Stations, INEC Office, Killing Cops
The Ebonyi State Police Command, on Monday, paraded 60 suspected bandits. According to the command, the suspected bandits were arrested for conspiracy, armed robbery, murder and arson, among other crimes, adding that they were responsible for attacks on police stations and the killing of its personnel in the state. The …
Read More »Seven Months After Inauguration, Obaseki Yet To Form Cabinet
Seven months after he was sworn in for a second term, Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki is yet to name his cabinet members. Obaseki had defected to the PDP from the All Progressives Congress(APC) after he was denied the ruling party’s gubernatorial ticket during the primaries due to an internal …
Read More »*APGA, PDP Aspirants Panic Over Peter Obi, Maduka Romance
APGA, PDP Aspirants Panic Over Peter Obi, Maduka Romance* As the governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party holds on June 26, one of the frontline guber aspirants, Dr Godwin Maduka, appears to be in pole position to grab the governorship ticket of the Party. Maduka’s recent political romance with …
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