The first Civilian Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, is dead. Announcing Lateef Jakande’s death on Twitter, the Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu wrote: With gratitude to God for a worthy life well spent in the service of Lagos State, Nigeria and humanity, I announce the death of a …

Baring any unforeseen developments in the local and international economy, the 200,000 barrels per day BUA Petroleum Refinery will commence full commercial operation in 2024, after a groundbreaking ceremony billed for May this year. Giving graphic details on the economics of Nigeria’s second largest petroleum refining complex in Lagos at …

‘It Was Too Cold For Extra Time’- Iheanacho Thrilled To Score Late Winner Vs Brighton Kelechi Iheanacho is delighted to help Leicester City secure a place in the quarter-final stage of the Emirates FA Cup following Wednesday’s 1-0 win against Brighton & Hove Albion, Newsextra24 The Nigeria international scored the …

Kidnappings: Govt, Miyetti Allah, Bandits Agree – 181 Freed In Katsina Military rescues 3 in Nasarawa Other Northern states to benefit from negotiations NEGOTIATIONS with bandits in Katsina State by the state government, security agencies and Miyetti Allah have resulted in the release of 181 kidnap victims. Government and security …

Students of Ebonyi State University, EBSU, on Thursday, staged a heavy protest at the Permanent Site of the Institution after five students fainted while trying to write their exams on Wednesday. Newsextra24 correspondent monitoring the development gathered that trouble started when the General Studies Examination which used to be conducted …

DJ Cuppy’s Lawyer Demands An Apology From Davido’s Aide, Israel Afeare Over His Claim That Zlatan Didn’t Make Any Money From Their Song, Gelato Florence Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy has begun legal proceedings against Davido’s aide, Israel Afeare, over the comment he posted on Instagram claiming that Zlatan …

The Nigerian Army said it is now ready to take constructive engagements and criticisms that will help troops in the fight against insurgency and other security challenges in the country from Nigerians through the media. Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima, the newly appointed Director of Army Public Relations, stated this at the …

A Nigerian man has gifted a new tricycle ‘Keke NAPEP’ to the motorcycle rider who used to convey him during his days as an undergraduate. The Nigerian man, Duke Of F.C.T @ManLikeChisom wrote: A fulfilling day for me as I empower my university bike guy with a tricycle (keke). He …

House of Representatives yesterday stepped a motion to obtain the report of the 2014 National Conference with the aim of incorporating it in the ongoing constitutional amendment process of the national assembly. The motion moved by the Deputy Minority Leader of the House, Hon. Toby Okechukwu had made reference to …

Festus Keyamo SAN, the Minister of State for Labour and Employment on Wednesday said the All Progressives Congress (APC) has no politician that can be referred to as the overall leader of the party in the state. Some members of the party in the state had claimed that Senator Ovie …