Imo state government has taken over Eastern Palm University at Ogboko in Orlu, said to be owned by former governor Rochas Okorocha. In an announcement today, government warned all those it called ‘fraudulent claimants’ to stay away from the university. It said its right to ownership is based on the …
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Mastercard says it will begin to accept cryptocurrencies on its network in 2021. In a blog post by Raj Dhamodharan, its executive vice president for digital assets, blockchain products and partnerships, the company said it is preparing for the future of crypto and payments. “Whatever your opinions on cryptocurrencies — …
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The Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Anthony Ogbizi, has been caught in a birth certificate forgery scandal, prompting him to resign before his due retirement age. Top police sources confirmed to Newsextra24 that the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, had an agreement with …
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The recent ban on cryptocurrency transactions via Nigerian bank accounts has divided opinions among Nigerian senators. The Central Bank had directed deposit money banks and other financial institutions to deactivate all customers’ accounts used for transacting all forms of virtual currencies. The CBN hinged its decision on claims that fraudulent …
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Commercial activities were on Thursday halted as a commercial worker killed his customer who refused to pay her after sexual intercourse in Owerri the Imo State capital. As a result, angry residents set the hotel where the incident took place ablaze. Our Correspondent who arrived at the scene saw policemen …
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PRESIDENT BUHARI PAYS TRIBUTE TO LATEEF JAKANDE, SAYS HE LIVED FOR OTHERS President Muhammadu Buhari believes former Governor of Lagos State, Chief Lateef Jakande, lived for the good of others, state and country, and his legacy of standing for all that was right for humanity would be long remembered. The …
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PRESS CONFERENCE ON PROPOSED #ENDSARS #OccupyLekkiTollGate PROTEST” 1. Our attention is drawn to the planned protest scheduled for Saturday February 13, 2021 at the Lekki Toll Gate for and against the opening of the Admiralty Toll Gate. 2. The State is aware of Sections 39 and 40 of the 1999 …
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Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a 31-year-old prophet, Anietie Inyang from Ikot Ebak village, Essien Udim Local Government Area of the state, for allegedly sodomising a 12-year-old boy, Newsextra24 reports. Prophet Anietie Inyang was alleged to have engaged in anal sex with the victim, who lives with his …
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Davido’s former PA, Idris Aloma has survived a ghastly road accident, Newesxtra24 reports. The entertainer is fortunate to be alive as he has now taken to social media to express his gratitude to God after he came out unhurt. Photos from the scene of the crash show the car with …
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The office of the inspector-general of police (IGP) will on February 15 arraign Ikedi Ohakim, former governor of Imo state, over alleged harassment of one Chinyere Amuchinwa. The former governor is to be arraigned alongside one Chinedu Okpareke before Taiwo Taiwo, federal high court judge, on a five-count charge bordering …
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