In Nigeria few days ago, the most anticipated NAIRAXI Mobile Application, designed to empower over 20,000youths annually, provide opportunities and create a paradigm shift in its services of providing mobile transportation, logistics, ride-hailing and on-demand services, has been officially launched in FCT. The Indigenous NAIRAXI Technology was launched at the …
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Boko Haram: New Service Chiefs Can’t Do Better Than Their Predecessors – Shekau
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram’s factional leader, on Wednesday released new audio in which he spoke about Nigeria’s new Service Chiefs, saying they can’t do as their predecessors have done in the war against insurgency in the Northeast. In the nine minutes, 56 seconds-long video, Shekau said he heard about the …
Read More »South Africa’s Military Ends Hijab Ban For Muslims
South Africa’s military has changed its dress policy to allow Muslim women to wear hijabs with their uniforms. It is a victory for Maj Fatima Isaacs, who led a three-year legal battle for her religious right to wear a headscarf beneath her military beret. The change of heart comes after …
Read More »How Abacha Stole Billions In Truckloads – Enrico Monfrini (BBC)
A report by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has shed more light on how former military Head of State Gen. Sani Abacha stole billions of dollars using “security” purposes as a cover. The details were released by Swiss lawyer Enrico Monfrini, who was contracted by the Federal Government in 1999 …
Read More »ICC Confirms Buratai, Olonisakin, Ibas, Sadique Abubakar Cases
Int’l Criminal Court Confirms Buratai, Other Sacked Military Chiefs’ Cases With Their Prosecutor The International Criminal Court has said that the matter of the trial of the outgone Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai; former Chief of Defence Chief, General Abayomi Olonisakin; former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice …
Read More »Fulani Herdsmen Shot Farmers In Oyo, Burnt Cashew Farm
Some suspected Fulani herdsmen have burnt about ten acres of cashew farm, near Wakili Fulani village, Kajola Ayete, Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State. Newsextra24 learnt that the farm, belonging to a 90-year-old Yoruba man, Chief Oyewole, was burnt because the nonagenarian was one of those who had …
Read More »U.S Court Gives Autumn Spikes 20 Days To Respond To Dangote’s Suit
A U.S court has given an ultimatum to Autumn Spikes, an ex-mistress of the African richest man, Aliko Dangote, to respond to his libel suit. A copy of the court’s ‘civil action summons’ obtained by Newsextra24 , on Friday, said Ms Spikes has “20 calendar days” from the day she …
Read More »Nigeria Wins Miss Heritage Global Pageant Hosting Rights
Nigeria has won this year’s rights to host the 9th edition of Miss Heritage Global. It is a platform to showcase its culture to the world. Briefing newsmen in Abuja, President, Entertainment Economic Africa Group, Musa Ibrahim Mantu, hailed the Federal Ministries of Communications and Digital Economy; Information, Culture and …
Read More »Second Wave: PTF Mulls Lockdown In Lagos, Abuja, Plateau
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 is considering targeted lockdown in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja; as well as Lagos and Plateau States. PTF National Incident Manager, Mukhtar Muhammed, who stated this on Friday, described as alarming, the rising cases of Covid infections recorded in the three urban areas. Muhammed …
Read More »My Father Has Been Sleeping With Me – Fatima Usman (Video)
VIDEO: My father has been having sex with me for years, girl cries out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Br3qln_p3Lg A 20-year-old lady, Fatima Usman has accused her father of having sexual intercourse with her in Owo, Ondo state. Fatima in a viral video gave the name of her father as Usman Momoh Sani, a …
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