Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese Matthew Hassan Kukah’s scathing attack on President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday raised more dusts. Northern groups and Southern elders disagreed over calls for Kukah’s arrest for his discreet call for undemocratic removal of the President from office. The Federal Government at the weekend lashed out at …

A ThIrty-five-year-old woman, Mrs. Comfort Innocent, has confessed that she trafficked teenagers from Nigeria to Italy through the crisis-ridden Libya for prostitution. Comfort, who was arrested by the police in Ogun State, said her husband, who lived in Italy, received the trafficked girls. She added that she had been in …

Former Archbishop of the Catholic Diocese of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s admittance that Nigerians don’t trust his government is a positive step. The clergyman stated this while reacting to Buhari’s Christmas message when he featured on a Newsextra24. Onaiyekan attributed the rising public distrust in …

The ancient kingdom of Opobo in Rivers State was thrown into jubilation on Monday after Governor Nyesom Wike announced that the Opobo axis of the Ogoni-Andoni-Opobo Unity Road would be completed in January 2021. He said the road would attract development to the kingdom, even as he donated N50m for …

My Two Parents Are From Abeokuta, I Bear Owu Tribal Marks, Obasanjo Counters Igbo Ancestry Claims Nigerian former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has inadvertently dismissed speculations that he is not a Yoruba man. Obasanjo in his book titled ‘My Watch Volume 2: Political and Public Affairs,’ said his two parents were …

The management of the Deeper Life High School has suspended the principal of the school in Akwa Ibom State, Solomon Ndidi, over the alleged molestation of one of the pupils. Distraught mother of the junior student of Deeper Life High School, Idoro near Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, Deborah Okezie had …

Ajara Njoya Nchout joins Atletico Madrid. Cameroonian female football star, Ajara Njoya Nchout has agreed a deal in principle to join Atletico Madrid in the Liga Ibedrola. The move comes after she announced her departure from Norwegian side Valeranga. Njoya now becomes the second high profile African player to join …

After his recent quarrel with Burnaboy at Twist nightclub in Ghana, Davido took to his Twitter handle to say that he will quit music, Newsextra24 reports. He wrote: “I go leave this music for Una” See video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20yRFhcUX1E

More than 500 pregnancies were recorded in secondary schools of Benin’s northeastern department of Borgou during the 2019-2020 school year, the Beninese news agency (ABP) reported from Cotonou. “Altogether, 547 out of 36,487 school girls regularly registered were pregnant during the 2019-2020 school year as against 431 cases in 2018-2019,” …

General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Pastor Enoch Adeboye on Monday jointly celebrated the wedding anniversaries of all his children, Newsextra24 reports. Adeboye used the occasion of his last son Leke’s wedding anniversary to celebrate his other children’s. “Happy Wedding Anniversary to all my seeds Adeolu, Bolugbe …