Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel, has admitted his players have been practising penalty kicks, ahead of Saturday’s Champions League final against Manchester City. Tuchel also mentioned the marathon penalty shoot-out between Manchester United and Villarreal last Wednesday in the Europa League final as inspiration. According to the German, he has “never …

Popular Instagram comedian, Cute Abiola, has dumped influencer, Adeherself, 6 months after he engaged her for an Ibadan lady. Newsextra24 recalls that in December, 2020, Adeherself described the Christmas as her best ever. Sharing a photo of her engagement ring on Instagram, She tagged Abiola and wrote: “best Christmas ever! …

At least five soldiers are said to have been shot dead along Wetheral Road Owerri in Imo State as unknown gunmen attacked the area. The incident happened in the late hours of Friday. This is coming few days before the May 30th seat-at-home order given by the leader of Indigenous …

The Sokoto Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested Omotade-Sparks Amos Sewanu, operator of the Inks Nation Ponzi Scheme. Authorities at the antigraft agency say the suspect who had been at large was finally arrested on Thursday, May 27, 2021, and has made a useful statement. …

The discordant tunes in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that once held sway for 16 years in the reins of power in Nigeria has taken a new turn as a major plan was hatched over a year now by the Governors elected under the party in the old Eastern …

A suspected member of a cult group died on Friday after jumping into a river in the Surulere area of Ilorin, Kwara State. Police gave the name of the deceased as Musbau Saheed. He was said to be arrested at Baboko area of the town early in the day by …

  The Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested one Amos Olaniyan for allegedly defrauding people of over N128m through an investment scheme. A statement by the anti-graft agency’s Head, Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, indicated that the 43-year-old was arrested based on a series …

  The remains of comedienne, Mmesoma Mercy Nnadi aka Ada Jesu, have been laid to rest at her husband’s village in Umuakum Ejemewuru, Oguta L.G.A. Imo State today May 28, Newsextra24 reports. Ada Jesus who had been battling with a protracted Kidney ailment, suffered a cardiac arrest on Tuesday April …

The appointment of my namesake, Major General Farouk Yahaya, as Chief of Army Staff to succeed the late Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru who died in a plane crash on May 21 is yet another tone-deaf but entirely predictable mismanagement of Nigeria’s diversity at a time it desperately needs to be …

Former Governor of Cross River State,Mr Donald Duke, has taken a swipe at his predecessor, Senator Liyel Imoke, accusing him of being behind the current problem in Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, which partly led to the recent decamping of Governor Ben Ayade to the All Progressives Congress, …