General Magashi said this Thursday in Abuja at the seventh edition of the ministerial briefing organised by the Presidential Media Team…. The Minister of Defence, retired Major-General Bashir Magashi, has said that Nigeria is “bleeding” due to self-interest and other primordial considerations of the elite. General Magashi said this Thursday …
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Yinka Odumakin: Many Battles Of A Doughty Fighter
The late Afenifere spokesman, Comrade Yinka Odumakin whose funeral rites began yesterday was a resilient fighter who, like a warrior, fought handful of battles during his lifetime. His act of bravery, tenacity and consistency endeared him to many and has been acknowledged by millions of Nigerians who have been paying …
Read More »Umeoji: An Icon Of Progressive Leadership And Representation – Okey Ugwu
Most times, the best preachers don’t own a church. Likewise, the best politicians don’t blow their trumpets, their achievements do. Here in Nigeria, our image of a politician is that of a stately, pot-bellied man in Agbada, suit or Babariga who is promising us heaven on earth, while cornering the …
Read More »States’ Cash Cruch: Governors Beg FG To Postpone $2.1bn Support Repayment
NEC faults Obaseki, says N60bn not printed to shore up March allocation Minister fixes May date, CBN explains technical challenges in further shift State governors on Thursday at the monthly meeting of the National Economic Council appealed to the Federal Government to postpone the repayment of the $2.1bn budget support …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu Unveils Five-Year Food Sufficiency Road Map For Lagos
…State Set To Double Food Security, Reduce Inequality Gap Via Market-Centric Plan … Governor Urges S’West States To Collaborate With Lagos An audacious agricultural growth plan that will enhance food sufficiency in Lagos State has been unveiled by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The five-year food security road map will see a …
Read More »Ugwuanyi Inaugurates 22.443Km Neke-Mbu-Ogbodu Abba-Obollo Etiti Road
#RuralDevelopment: Gov. #Ugwuanyi inaugurates 22.443km Neke-Mbu-Ogbodu Abba-Obollo Etiti road Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of #Enugu State, on Thursday, inaugurated the newly asphalted 22.443km Neke-Mbu-Ogbodu Abba-Obollo Etiti road which was awarded under the Phase one roads of the Rural Access and Mobility Project (#RAMP-2) in the state. Inaugurating the all-important rural road …
Read More »Governor Abiodun Gives Best 2020 LASU Graduating Student Bungalow, ₦2 Million
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has donated a two-bedroom bungalow and N2 million to the 2020 overall best graduating student of Lagos State University (LASU) Oladimeji Shotunde, an indigene of the state. The governor made the announcement during a celebration of Ogun academic laureates 2021, held at the Obas Complex, …
Read More »How CCTV Facilitated Nollywood Actor, Baba Ijesha’s Arrest For Defiling A Minor
Popular Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly defiling a minor. Newsextra24 gathered that a closed-circuit television installed in the victim’s home captured Omiyinka allegedly molesting the victim while her mother was not at home. It was …
Read More »Gombe Government To Digitize Attendance Of Civil Servants
Governor Inuwa Says Efforts by his Administration to Set up Robust Health System Yields Positive Results …As Governor Hosts Governing Board of GSPHDA Governor Muhammadu Inuwa says the establishment of the Gombe State Contributory Healthcare Agency and the State Hospital Services Management Board by his administration was for the two …
Read More »Reps To Investigate Alleged Illicit Trade In Human Organs Between Nigeria, China
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate alleged illicit trade on human organs between Nigeria and China. Reps to investigate alleged illicit trade in human organs between Nigeria and China. Newsextra24.com Moving the motion earlier, Kwewum said that about two weeks ago, Chinese authorities seized a cargo ship that …
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