Insecurity: We’ll never forgive those who re-elected Buhari in 2019 – Bamgbose A chieftain of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq., has questioned the morality of President Muhammadu Buhari to still remain at the Presidential Villa. According to Bamgbose, Nigerians committed a great blunder re-electing Buhari in …
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Wike Imposes Curfew On All Rivers’ Land Boarders From 8pm – 6am
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has imposed night curfew at all entry and exit points with Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa and Imo States. Governor Wike in State broadcast on Tuesday said the curfew which takes effect from Wednesday night, is necessitated by the recent security breaches and deadly …
Read More »Buhari Seeks Relocation Of US Africa Command Headquarters From Germany
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the United States to consider relocating the headquarters of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM), from Germany. The president made the request on Tuesday, during a virtual meeting with Anthony Blinken, US secretary of state. AFRICOM, with headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, is one of the 11 …
Read More »Posting Photos Of Dead Soldiers On Social Media: Army To Take Legal Action
PROTEST AGAINST INDISCRIMINATE AND INSENSITIVE SHARING OF GRAPHIC PICTURES OF KILL-IN-ACTION SOLDIERS ON SOCIAL MEDIA The Nigerian Army condemns in the strongest term possible, the indiscriminate sharing on social media of graphic pictures of personnel who paid the supreme price in the cause of defending and protecting the country …
Read More »Saraki: Yesterday, Nigeria Experienced One Of Its Saddest Days In Recent Memory
Yesterday, Nigeria experienced one of the saddest days in recent memory. All in one day, from Anambra State to Kaduna, Yobe, Niger, and Lagos States, critical insecurity issues were recorded and reported. Hour after hour; breaking news after breaking news, we saw numerous unacceptable reports of violence, kidnapping, terrorism, and …
Read More »Oby Ezekwesili: “I Have Been Rejecting Ministerial Appointments Since 2007”
A former Minister of Solid Minerals and later Education, Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili, said she was determined since 2007 that she would never accept a ministerial appointment again. The former World Bank Vice President, said this in a series of tweets yesterday, adding that she had rejected past ministerial appointments. The …
Read More »MTN, Nengi, Josh2funny, Others Emerge GAGE Awards 2021 Winners (Pix)
The recently concluded GAGE Awards 2021 was historical as top influencers, comedians, fintechs, and stars of Internet Africa gathered virtually to celebrate the great feats achieved by individuals and brands who have made great impacts in the lives of people in Africa and across continents. Speaking on the impact and …
Read More »Shooting At Douglas Owerri As Gunmen Try To Take Over Hausa Settlement
There was panic in Douglas road area of Owerri, the Imo state capital, as unknown gunmen attempted to overrun a Hausa settlement located in the area on Monday. There were sporadic shooting all through Monday night as soldiers and policemen posted to the area engaged them in a shootout. A …
Read More »How ISWAP Disguised As Friendly Forces To Steal Tactical Vehicles From Army Base
Suspected members of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) have stolen about two mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles from the Nigerian Army, Newsextra24 understands. Amaq, a propaganda news agency used by the insurgents, in a Monday bulletin showed the tactical vehicles stolen from the troops. Military sources who …
Read More »J. Martins Begs Jonathan For Forgiveness: No Freedom Of Speech, Corruption Worse
Reacting to some of the recent happenings in the country, Singer J. Martins has asked former Nigeria president, Goodluck Jonathan to forgive his betrayers, Newsextra24 reports. In an Instagram post he shared, the singer stated that the freedom of speech Nigerians enjoyed when Goodluck Jonathan was President is no longer …
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