A consultant anatomic and forensic pathologist, Prof. John Obafunwa on Saturday told the Lagos state judicial panel on restitution for victims of SARS related abuses and other matters, that the coroners office conducted post mortem autopsies on 99 bodies between the October 20 and 27. Prof Obafunwa made this disclosure …
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1 Dead, 7 “Unknown Gunmen” Captured In Imo
Special security forces on Sunday morning killed one “unknown gunman” and captured about seven of them who tried to attack Imo police headquarters. NEwsextra24 gathered in Owerri, that the planned attack by the “Unknown gunmen” started as early as 08:15 am. But at the entrance to the road leading to …
Read More »SERAP Asks Commonwealth To Sanction Nigeria Over Twitter Ban, Repression
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an Urgent Appeal to Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, urging her to “apply the Commonwealth Charter to hold the Nigerian government to account over the unlawful suspension of Twitter in Nigeria, and the resulting repression of human rights …
Read More »Sunday Service Suspended In SCOAN Over TB Joshua’s Death, Members Weep
Sunday service at Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Lagos Headquarters, will not be hold this morning, NEwsextra24 reliably gathered. The church is currently morning the passing of its leader, Prophet Temitope Joshua, popularly addressed as TB Joshua. Many members and press men were denied access to the church, …
Read More »How Has Prophet TB Joshua’s Ministry Touched Your Life?
It is no longer need that the popular prophet has gone to be with the Lord. Hi earthly ministry touched many lives both young and old. I never had the opportunity of seeing him face to face but his ministry touched me positively especially in the area of humility. He …
Read More »Igangan Boils Again, ‘20 Killed, Palace, Petrol Station Burnt’
More than 20 people have been allegedly killed in Igangan, one of the towns in Ibarapa North local government, as gunmen opened fire last night. The Palace of the Asigangan as well as a popular petroleum station were not spared. They were razed by the suspected bandits numbering 50, who …
Read More »Nigerians Defy FG’s Twitter Ban
Undeterred by the Federal Government’s ban of Twitter operations in Nigeria, Nigerians logged on to the microblogging site in large numbers on Saturday to lambast the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN). The ban took effect …
Read More »‘We Make Arms Locally’ – IPOB Replies Presidency On Arms Allegation
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reacted to the Presidency’s allegation of stockpiling arms. IPOB’s National Publicity Secretary, Emma Power said the group produces its arms locally. Powerful made the remark while denying the allegation of stockpiling arms and bombs. In a chat, Powerful said: “We are not stockpiling any …
Read More »EFCC demands Asset Forms Of Banks’ MDs, DMDs, EDs
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) has asked all Managing Directors of banks, their deputies and Executive Directors to submit their asset declaration forms. The Nation learnt they have up to two weeks to do so or risk 10-year jail term. The top executives are first on the list of …
Read More »William Kumuyi Celebrates His 80th Birthday. Buhari Congratulates Him
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Saturday, felicitated with the General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, as he clocks 80. Buhari’s congratulatory message was contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. The statement titled ‘President Buhari …
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