Henceforth, any vehicle in Lagos State which has PILOT or ESCORT as plate number will be impounded and the policemen attached to it arrested. This warning was handed down by the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Police Command, CP Hakeem Odumosu, over the weekend, at the command’s headquarters, Ikeja. Enforcement …
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Enugu Farmers Hail Ugwuanyi’s Interventions In Agriculture
Farmers in Enugu State, under the aegis of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), have commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for his administration’s giant strides in the agricultural sector, especially in ensuring food security in the state in spite of the daunting challenges posed by the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus …
Read More »DHQ: We Have Defeated Insurgency In Nigeria
The defence headquarters (DHQ) says the armed forces have ”checkmated” Boko Haram and their operations in the north-east. Despite claims that the insurgents have been decimated, some parts of the north-eastern region still come under attack. One of the most recent violent attacks by Boko Haram was at Zabarmari in …
Read More »Ivanka Trump Plans To Attend Biden’s Inauguration Against Her Father’s Wishes
Ivanka Trump plans to attend Joe Biden’s inauguration against her father’s wishes to save her political career Ivanka Trump is reportedly planning to attend Joe Biden’s inauguration on January 20 against the wishes of her father, Donald Trump. Donald Trump made it clear on Twitter that he won’t be present …
Read More »Cameroon Says Boko Haram, Separatists On Offensive
YAOUNDE, CAMEROON – Cameroon said Saturday that at least 22 people, including four soldiers, were killed in two Friday morning attacks – one by Boko Haram fighters on its northern border with Nigeria and the other by separatists fighting to create an independent English-speaking state in the country’s western regions. …
Read More »18-year-old Girl Sets Lover Ablaze After Quarrel In Benue
An 18-year-old girl, name withheld, has been apprehended by the Police after she allegedly set her boyfriend ablaze after a quarrel in the Wadata area of Makurdi town. Newsextra24 gathered from an eyewitness that the teenage girl carried out the dastardly act Monday morning at about 2 am when the …
Read More »Second Wave: Travels, School Reopening Caused COVID-19 Surge – PTF
The Presidential Task Force on COVID – 19 has said travels, reopening of schools , businesses and religious centres contributed to the rise in coronavirus cases in Nigeria . Chairman of the PTF and Secretary to the Government of the Federation , Boss Mustapha , made this known on Monday during …
Read More »Garba Shehu: Buhari Sees What Nigerians Don’t See About Service Chiefs
Garba Shehu, presidential spokesperson, says President Muhammadu Buhari has not succumbed to calls for the sack of the service chiefs because he sees what Nigerians do not see. Shehu said this when he featured on a Television Continental (TVC) programme on Sunday.In 2020, Nigeria witnessed a spike in killings by Boko Haram …
Read More »Man Accused Of Molesting His 9months Old Son Reacts (photos)
A Nigerian man named Chukwutem Victor Inalu has reacted to the accusations labelled against him by his wife Onyinye Onome. Newsextra24 reports that the man’s attention was drawn to a post made by his wife, where she accused, him of molesting their 9 months old son and also being gay. …
Read More »FA Cup: Manchester United Drawn Against Liverpool In Fourth Round
Manchester United will face Liverpool in the blockbuster tie of the FA Cup fourth round, while League Two Cheltenham host Manchester City. Liverpool and United will clash for two consecutive weekends with the top two also facing off in the Premier League on Sunday. National League North side Chorley’s reward …
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