The Abuja division of the Federal High Court on Monday gave a former Abia State Governor and Senate Chief Whip, Dr. Orji Kalu the permission to challenge his retrial by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on alleged money laundering charges. Consequently, Justice Inyang Ekwo has ordered that the …
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Toyin Abraham To Ruggedman: Stop Attributing Women’s Success To Sexual Prowess
”We Need To Stop Attributing Every Woman’s Success To Her Sexual Prowess With Men”- Toyin Abraham Reacts To Ruggedman’s Post About Nollywood Actors And Actresses Actress, Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi, has reacted to the post shared on Twitter by singer, Ruggedman, in which he asked why female actors were buying cars …
Read More »Crisis Hits Nigerian Maize Supply, To Affect Poultry Production Negatively
For over a year now, there has been a critical imbalance in the demand and supply of maize in Nigeria. The shortfall in supply of maize in the country has led to the price of a ton of maize shooting from N80, 000 in January 2020 to over the current …
Read More »Despite Loans, Nigeria’s Socio-Economic Conditions Deteriorated ― IMF
International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded that despite the $3.5 billion loan it gave Nigeria to cushion the effects of COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020, socio-economic conditions have worsened. In a report published, on Monday, on the Article IV Consultation for 2020, which ended on January 27, the Board noted …
Read More »Haruna Musa Mota Arrested After Exposing Governor Masari’s Payment To Bandits
The police in Katsina State have arrested a former caretaker chairman of the Jibia Local Government Area of the state, Haruna Musa Mota, over alleged ties with bandits. The Katsina police spokesperson, Gambo Isah, confirmed the arrest of the former chairman. He added that Mota was arrested for allegedly aiding and …
Read More »Ette Enugu Community Where Politicians Visit Only During Election Campaigns
Sad Tales Of Enugu Community Where Politicians Only Visit During Election Campaigns An indigene of Ette Community, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, has decried neglect of the area by the state government. The source, who spoke with Newsextra24 on Tuesday, said the community lacks basic development even …
Read More »Ikorudu Bois Nominated For Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Award
Nigerian Online Comedy Group, Ikorodu Bois have been nominated for the Favourite African Social Media Star category at the 2021 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards, Newsextra24 reports. Ikorodu Bois is a popular Nigerian group that recreates and mimics multi-million dollar music videos, Hollywood movie trailers, and epic pictures with household items. …
Read More »Herdsmen: We Have Started Relocating To Kano
The leader of Fulani herdsmen and Secretary of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, in Kano State, Zubairu Ibrahim, has disclosed that herdsmen from South West, South East and other parts of the country have indicated interest to relocate to the Kano RUGA settlement. According to Ibrahim, some …
Read More »Notorious Kidnapper Arrested While Collecting Ransom In Plateau State (Photos)
Operations Safe Haven (OPSH) has arrested a suspected kidnap kingpin, Adamu Uwar, who allegedly abducted a woman in Plateau state, Newsextra24 reports. The Commander of the OPSH, Major General Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, who paraded the suspects alongside others on Friday, said Uwar had lured one Zuwaria Mohammed, to Guratop in Rayfield …
Read More »Adolf Hitler’s Toilet Seat, Stolen For Years, Set To Be Auctioned At £15k (Pics)
US soldier looted Adolf Hitler’s toilet seat from the dictator’s private bathroom, Ragnvald Borch took it while at the Berghof, Hitler’s retreat in the Bavarian Alps. The bizarre relic is expected to fetch £15,000 at auction in Maryland One of the Second World War’s most bizarre relics – Adolf Hitler’s …
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