A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Monday sentenced one Sodienye Mbatumukeke to death after finding him guilty of two count charges of murder and armed robbery. The accused who has been on trial since 2017 alongside alongside one Excel Naabee. However, Nabee was acquitted and discharged …

574 New COVID-19 Cases, 1816 Discharged And 8 Deaths On February 15 574 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Kwara- 98 Lagos- 81 Edo- 59 Ondo- 44 FCT- 41 Kano- 34 Ogun- 33 Kaduna- 29 Osun- 28 Enugu- 23 Rivers- 18 Delta-16 Akwa Ibom-15 Bauchi-12 Imo-10 Borno-8 Niger-8 Kebbi-7 Nasarawa-5 Gombe-3 Ekiti-2 …

Family members, an employee, a pastor, and others related to a Nigerian business mogul undergoing trial, Obiwanne Okeke, have flooded a U.S. court with appeals for leniency ahead of his sentencing for wire fraud. In a series of letters of attestation to character sent to Rebecca Smith, the judge handling …

Tonto Dikeh’s ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill has introduced his PA and actress Rosy Meurer who was at the center of his divorce as his wife, Newsextra24 reports. Tonto Dikeh had in 2017 alleged that Olakunle Churchill was sleeping with Rosy Meurer, buying her gifts and taking her on trips. She also …

– Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu has reacted to the insinuations that President Buhari is not doing enough to address the herdsmen crisis in the country. – Shehu said the insinuations are untrue, noting that many criminal herdsmen are being tried and convicted – The presidential spokesman also wants the Nigerian …

There is palpable fear that the crisis between Fulani herders and communities in the South-West part of the country may deteriorate, following threats by Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Lagos West), to join his Yewa kinsmen in Ogun State for self defence. This was as the senator representing Cross River South …

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeder’s Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has advised the Federal Government to allow every Nigerian bear firearms to protect themselves considering the security challenges in the country. The association made the call while reacting to a comment by Bauchi Governor, Sen. Bala Mohammed, that herdsmen are only …

It’s not biblical to marry woman older than me — Adamawa evangelist sued for alleged false marriage promise Twenty-eight-year-old Adamawa-based evangelist, Marwa Tumba, tells Newsextra24 about the controversial relationship between him and a 33-year-old lady, Kwanye Tumba, who dragged him to court over alleged false marriage promise What is your …

Former Imo state governor, Senator Rochas Okorocha, showered his wife, Nkechi, with kind words as he celebrated Valentine’s day with her and their kids on Sunday, Newsextra24 reports. See video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4YVf8btLkY

An Abuja based cleric has cautioned both christian and non-christian comedians to refrain from using christianity or any other religion for entertainment. Sarah Omakwu, Senior Pastor of Family Worship Centre (FWC) in Abuja, gave the caution on Sunday in Abuja during her Bible teaching series on “How to Love God”. …