Popular Nigeria Actress Destiny Etiko visited Executive Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello at Kogi State, Newsextra24 reports. Sharing a photo of the visit on her Facebook handle, she wrote; “”HIS EXCELLENCY YAHAYA ADOZA BELLO God bless u more for the Warm reception sir Thanks KOGI WORLDWIDE”
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I May Lose My Leg – Maina Begs Court For Bail
Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team on Friday told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that his leg might be amputated if not granted bail to have adequate medicare. Maina, through his Counsel, Sani Katu, SAN, told Justice Okon Abang at the resumed trial. Katu said …
Read More »Harmattan In February: Nigerians React
There is Harmattan in February in Nigeria and social media users are talking about it. What do you think about the unusual Harmattan in February?
Read More »Hijab: Kwara Directs Closure Of Schools In Ilorin
Hijab: Govt directs closure of affected schools @followKWSG has directed immediate temporary closure of some grant-aided schools in Ilorin, the State Capital, pending resolution of the hijaab question in the schools. The affected schools are: 1. C&S College Sabo Oke 2. ST. Anthony College, Offa Road 3. ECWA School, Oja …
Read More »Umahi Receives Ganduje In Abuja (Photos)
PHOTO NEWS: Governor Umahi Receives Governor Ganduje In Abuja Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi, received the Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje in Abuja on Thursday, February 18, Newsextra24 reports. See photos below.
Read More »Patience Ozokwor: How Zebrudaya & Pete Eneh ‘Dragged’ Me Into Nollywood (Pix)
Veteran Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwo has said that actors Chika Okpala and Pete Eneh dragged her into the industry, Newsextra24 reports. The 62-year-old said this in an Instagram post on Thursday. Sharing a throwback picture, Patience said she was into radio drama and stage play before Nollywood. Early years in …
Read More »Lagos Markets Shut To Honour Jakande
The Iyaloja-General, Chief Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, has ordered all markets in Lagos closed to honour the late Alhaji Lateef Jakande. Chief Tinubu-Ojo told The Nation that the first civilian governor of Lagos state deserved more than that for his giant strides. She said it was a mark of respect and solidarity …
Read More »Thailand: Villagers Worship Calf With 2 Heads After Its Owner Wins Lottery
Since the calf was born, its owner claims he has won nearly £500 on the lottery. Villagers have flocked to see the creature and a shrine is set to be built in its honour A malformed calf born with two heads has been worshipped by superstitious villagers, who believe it …
Read More »Kagara: Kidnapped Students Not Released Yet – Governor Sani-Bello
Niger Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello has dispelled rumour that 27 students and 3 teachers abducted on Wednesday morning at Government Science College, Kagara have been released. He said the government was in last stage of negotiations with the bandits, promising the victims would be released soon.
Read More »Zamfara To Spend N200 Million On ‘Repentant’ Bandits In 2021
The Zamfara State Government has earmarked a total of N200 million for its amnesty programme for ‘repentant’ bandits in 2021. The figure was contained in the budget details passed by the Zamfara State House of Assembly in December 2020. In a copy of the budget seen by Newsextra24, N354 million …
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