In the 1960s and up until the late 1970s, Nigeria was a household name in the global agriculture business. Nigeria was an international player in Groundnuts, Cocoa, Rubber, Soya Beans and other cash crops. It relied heavily on agric-dollar to finance governance. But when Nigeria began to make huge revenues …

While some actresses find it easy to kiss in movies, Opeyemi Adetunji has averred that she hardly does that. In an interview with Sunday Scoop, the busty role interpreter said, “I hardly kiss in movies. As a matter of fact, in about six years of making movies, I did not …

Actress Kate Henshaw took on the role of a newscaster on Wednesday at 1 pm on Radio Now 95.3 FM, Lagos, Newsextra24 reports. The 49-year-old actress shared a video on Twitter of herself in the studio of Radio Now with the caption: “I am so excited and I just can’t …

Popular media personality, Linda Ikeji recently took to her Instagram handle to share some financial words of advice to young ladies, Newsexstra24 reports. The millionaire blogger and single mother-of-one advise young ladies to pray to God to make them rich as opposed to praying for a rich suitor. She added …

Tears flowed as News filtered in last night that one of Obolo’s (Andoni) finest Soldier was ambushed and killed by Boko Haram Insurgents in the Gudumbali general area of Borno State. His 10-vehicle convoy was on its way to the Gudumbali area from the town of Kukawa for a military …

Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo has caused a stir on social media after she shared a new look of herself, Newsextra24 reports. The actress shared a video on Instagram on Wednesday to flaunt her low-trimmed ‘fake’ blonde hair. She captioned the post: “New look.” Many of her fans and colleagues reacted …

Civil society organisations have condemned the N1.4bn budget for meals and refreshments by the Federal Inland Revenue Service in the 2021 fiscal year. The groups, including Transparency International and the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, accused the tax collecting agency of insensitivity and misplacement of priority. Executive Director, CISLAC …

Afro-fusion singer Burna Boy’s mother and manager Bose Ogulu led the celebrations as her son was announced a winner at the 2021 Grammy awards held on Sunday night, Newsextra24 reports. In a video Burna Boy shared on Twitter, Mrs Ogulu could be seen leading the chants in a room filled …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has threatened to resume its suspended strike over non-payment of salaries and alleged victimisation of members. The chairman, University of Ibadan branch of ASUU, Prof. Ayo Akinwole, in a statement on Sunday asked Nigerians to blame the Federal Government if universities are shut down again. …

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, says he recommended Abdulrasheed Bawa for the chairmanship of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission because of his high level of dedication and capacity. Malami, in an exclusive interview with Newsextra24, said contrary to reports that he singlehandedly picked …