Residents of Awka, Anambra capital, and Onitsha, the commercial hub, have expressed worries over the astronomical hike in rents. The respondents made their feelings known in separate interviews with the Newsextra24 on Saturday in Awka. They complained that rents for residential houses, offices and shops were becoming so high that …

Anthony Joshua will beat Tyson Fury because he is ‘physically superior’, says David Haye. David Haye: “The skilled boxer doesn’t always win. The boxer with speed, endurance, will to win, strategy, who has trained correctly? There a million elements that go into winning a boxing match but people ignore everything …

It takes a lot of courage for a man to do what Prince Philip Mountbatten-Windsor (now of blessed memory) did. He met the then Princess Elizabeth (now queen) as a normal man from a noble background back then in the 1940s and, as their closeness culminated into a romantic relationship, …

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has been commended for establishing the Ogun State Waste Management Authority (OGWAMA) for proper sanitation of the state, which will lead to a cleaner environment. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo gave the commendation when he played host to OGWAMA Management Team who were on a working …

The Lagos State government said it would upgrade 56 roads and reconstruct drains, street lightings, Massey Children Hospital as part of the ongoing Action Area Plan to reconstruct/upgrade roads and other infrastructure in the state. Mrs Aramide Adeyoye, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Works and Infrastructure, said this …

‘I can’t simply afford to give my children what they really need in terms of food,’ said Feyintola Bolaji, a mother of three in her 50s based in Nigeria’s southwestern city of Ibadan. Food inflation in Nigeria rose to 22.95 percent in March, caused by wide-ranging price increases across items …

A National Youth Corp Member Ndiana abasi uwem from Akwa ibom just passed on. He was posted to ondo state just March this year, According to his friends, he went for a short break in his home town and died mysteriously. May his soul rest in peace.

A Police Inspector identified as Ochofie Ijimbile attached to MOPOL 55 Aba, Abia State on Friday allegedly shot and killed himself while servicing his rifle in readiness for the day’s job, Newsextra24 reports. He was before his death serving as a hotel guard in Aba metropolis. Police spokesman in the …

Adeyemi Salau is a 33-year-old clearing agent in Lagos State. In this interview, he tells Newsextra24 how an officer with the Federal Operations Unit of the Nigeria Customs Service shot him in the leg at Berger checkpoint after the vehicle he picked up was successfully cleared When and why were …

Suspected Fulani herdsmen militias have invaded Mbakyondu, in Gwer-West Local Government Area of Benue State, killing no fewer that 11 persons, while others were left injured. Newsextra24 gathered that the incident occurred at about 4:am on Friday night when the residents were fast asleep. A media aide to the LG …