Former Enugu State governor, Barrister Sullivan Iheanacho Chime celebrated his 62nd birthday with his friends on Saturday 10th April, Newsextra24 reports. See photos below.

The Boko Haram fighters, in a fresh wave of attacks, invaded Damasak town in Borno State on Saturday, setting fire on United Nations facilities and forcing humanitarian workers to flee for their lives. Newsextra24 learnt that the terrorists, aided by their deadlier Islamic State West African Province fighters, set fire …

Pop musician Davido on Friday visited Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State at the latter’s office in Abeokuta, Newsextra24 reports. Mr Abiodun posted pictures of the visit on Twitter with the message: “This evening, I received @davido; a superstar songwriter, singer and producer, in my office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta.” Davido …

Gombe Governor Flags-off Statewide Distribution of Palliatives to Poor, Vulnerable Families …Targets over 60, 000 Households Across Gombe State Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya says his administration will continue to champion policies that give citizens in the State the opportunity to have access to good governance through the provision …

THE Federal Ministry of Works and Housing has set aside N1bn in its 2021 budget as consultancy fees to be paid to experts that would supervise its roads and bridge projects. The ministry also proposed to spend N1bn this year to provide road signage and other road furniture on federal …

A study commissioned by ActionAid Nigeria has revealed that the country’s external debt stock increased by 410.9 per cent between 2012 and 2020, with the highest year-on-year growth recorded in 2017 at 65.82 per cent, followed by 35.16 per cent growth in 2013 and 33.63 per cent in 2018. Presenting …

During the inspection of the ongoing reconstruction of Akute-Denro-Ishasi-Oluwakemi Road in Ifo LGA today, Governor Abiodun assessed amongst others, the Lambe-Ijoko stretch. He then assured residents and road users that his Administration would make the route usable for the general public as soon as possible.

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, on Saturday ordered the dismantling of all illegal police road blocks on Lagos-Badagry expressway. The state police command’s spokesperson, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said in a statement that Odumosu gave the directive on Friday while addressing Area Commanders and Divisional Police …

The O’odua Peoples Congress, OPC, yesterday, lampooned former the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Abdurahman Dambazau (retd) for comparing the OPC as the dreaded Boko Haram, saying the former Army chief was suffering from acute dementia and gradually losing touch with the realities of the moment. OPC in a …

The Federal Government said efforts have been made to deliver electricity to about 25m Nigerians whose communities are off the grid. With the flag-off in Jigawa State, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo restated the government determination to ensure that millions of Nigerians have access to cheap and environmentally friendly renewable power. …