Bamidele Salam, a defence witness (DW4), on Monday, said Dr Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, does not have a personal house in Abuja. Salam told Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, while testifying in the ongoing money laundering …
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Wike Visits Ugwuanyi, Ekweremadu, Others, Over Death Of Transport Commissioner
Gov. Wike visits Ugwuanyi, Ekweremadu, others, over death of Transport Commissioner …Also commiserates with deceased’s immediate family *Burial date fixed for March 5 Governor Nyeson Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State has commiserated with Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State over the death of his Commissioner for Transport, Rt. Hon. Mathias …
Read More »Petrol Scarcity Looms As Depots Shutdown
Scarcity of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol is imminent as depot owners were said to have shut down operations on Monday. Depot owners were shutting down operations with the excuse that they have no products. According to the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) National …
Read More »Sunday Igboho’s Bank Accounts Frozen, Rejects Award By Yoruba Youths
Igboho Warns FG Over Frozen Bank Accounts, Rejects Award By Yoruba Youths The Yoruba activist and warlord, Chief Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Ighoho yesterday warned the Federal Government over his frozen bank accounts and rejected award of recognition from the Yoruba Youth Socio-cultural Association (YYSA) . Speaking at …
Read More »BUA Purchases 1 Million Doses Of Astrazeneca COVID-19 Vaccines For Nigeria
BUA, one of Africa’s largest conglomerates, has paid for 1 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines for Nigeria through the AFREXIM Vaccine programme in partnership with CACOVID. These doses of the vaccine which should be delivered by next week, will be the first delivery of Vaccines to Nigeria since the …
Read More »Twenty-Six Nigerian States Record Zero Foreign Investment In 2020
Twenty-six Nigerian states recorded zero foreign investment in the whole of 2020, figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics show. The report on capital importation into the country, compiled by the Central Bank of Nigeria, was released on Friday by the NBS. It captures the total Foreign Direct Investment …
Read More »Lagos Police Arrests 19 Suspected Cultists In Alakuko
NO ROOM FOR LAWLESSNESS, HOOLIGANISM IN LAGOS… CP LAGOS *As 19 Suspected Cultists Arrested in Alakuko* The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has again renewed his vow to suppress any act of lawlessness and hooliganism across the length and breadth of Lagos State. The police boss made …
Read More »Cryptocurrency: All Exchange Mediums Are Subject To Fraud & Criminality- Moghalu
Cryptocurrency Ban: Every Medium Of Exchange Is Subject To Fraud And Criminality – Moghalu Former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu has criticized the apex bank’s reason for stopping cryptocurrency transactions in the country, Newsextra24 reports. CBN had in a statement released on Sunday February …
Read More »There Was No Sex Party In Kaduna, Police Witnesses Tell Court
The controversy surrounding the purported botched sex party in Kaduna state took another dimension on Monday at the resumed hearing as police witnesses who carried out the operation told the court during the cross examination that there was no sex party on the 27th December, 2020 at Asher restaurant and …
Read More »Fani-Kayode Moves To Return To APC, Meets Caretaker Chairman, Mai Mala Buni
A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode may be on his way back to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) six years after he left for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Sources close to him informed Newsextra24 he met with chairman, Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) Gov. Mai Mala …
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