President Muhammadu Buhari had suspended Hadiza Bala Usman as the managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, sources told Newsextra24. Ms Usman was replaced by Mohammed Koko, the director of finance. Ms Usman told Newsextra24 that she was aware of her suspension from office, but has yet to receive any …

The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has enjoined the Muslim Ummah to utilise the opportunity of the last ten days of Ramadan to intensify prayers for the nation’s comprehensive peace and security. This is as President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) expressed sadness …

The Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has fired back at former Minister of Works, Dayo Adeyeye over his recent comments as regards development in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Adeyeye had on Wednesday called on the leadership of the party to place the governor on the watch list …

The race to clinch the power ticket as the next governor of Anambra State is fast becoming more competitive. With many stories being dished out daily and several parties yet to elect their flag bearers, the tension can only increase. The big question still lies on the lips of most …

The Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has honoured the Ikorodu Bois for their creativity on today’s episode of his Thumbs Up Thursday. The comic group consists of Muiz Sanni (15), Malik Sanni (10) and Fawas (13). They are known for remaking, mimicking and recreating multi-million dollar music videos, …

Hope on delivery of the much-expected Lekki Deep Sea Port looks brighter as the construction of the $1.6 billion project reaches about 50 per cent completion. The company said it has completed its 1,909m long core of the main breakwater while work on the quay wall and landside infrastructure has …

EFCC Arrests Human Organs’ Trafficker in Port Harcourt Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested leader of a syndicate selling and buying human organs for trafficking to foreigners. The syndicate leader: Ukaeje John Emeka ( alias Dr. Phil Mark, Dr. …

Suspected imposters, Aminat Oluwabukola Jomoh, Olalekan Oladehinbo Adenuga ànd others are been investigated by operatives of the Department of State Services, (DSS) for impersonating the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila. The Lagos office of the secret police was reported to have made the arrests while investigating forging …

A Nigerian lady identified as Sassie Dira has been arrested by the Economic for Financial Crime Commission for alleged internet fraud, hours after a Facebook post she made. We gathered that Dira made a post about herself, posed by the side of a flashy car and a designer bag while …

REF NO CZ:5650/LS/PPRO/VOL.3/92 POLICE PRESS RELEASE, LAGOS STATE COMMAND, DATED 6TH MAY, 2021. AGAIN, POLICE ARREST 48 SUSPECTS OVER MILE 12 CRISIS, ADOPT 24 HOUR SURVEILLANCE In furtherance of the command’s commitment to maintain law and order in Gengere Community, Mile 12, Lagos State, the Command has again arrested forty …