The Lagos State Government says the use of residential premises as morgues, embalmment centres or burial sites is not allowed in the state. This was contained in a statement titled, ‘Burial prohibited on residential premises – LASG’ on Wednesday. The statement quoted the Executive Secretary of Lagos State Law Reform …

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated the Process Manual on Port Operations in celebration of the 2020 International Anti-Corruption Day. Osinbajo, while performing the inauguration on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, said that the manual would ensure predictability, promote efficiency and accountability as well as reduce corruption in the port processes. …

The Federal Investigation Agency on Wednesday said it had arrested a Nigerian national holding six fake passports of the United Nations in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan. According to ARY News, the Nigerian citizen had visited the Turkish embassy in Islamabad a few days back and applied for the …

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested the leader of the Monday’s EndSARS protest, Emmanuel Adebayo popularly known as Captain in Osun. According to reliable sources, Adebayo was detained over an allegation against him. It was gathered that Adebayo was arrested on the basis that he was allegedly impersonating …

In line with the directives of the Honourable Minister of the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, FNCS, FBCS, FIIM, measures have been put in place to significantly reduce the average cost of data. The average cost of 1GB of data has reduced from …

A suspected child trafficker, Mrs. Ngozi Ukpabi has said she has only stolen 3 babies within 5 months she ventured into the business. In a confessional statement obtained by Newsextra24 during her parade at the headquarters of Abia State police command in Umuahia on Tuesday, Mrs. Ukpabi said she was …

A man with the Twitter handle @ZOEDATWAY has sparked a massive reaction on the social media platform after posting a nice photo of him and his woman on vacation, According to him, they both met on Twitter. Many men on the platform used the opportunity to take a soft jab …

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, passed through First Reading a bill which seeks to increase the number of Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria from 21 to 41. The bill which seeks to alter the 1999 Constitution (as amended), Cap. C23, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004, …

*2023 Presidency: Rotation Is Divisive- Olawepo-Hashim* A Presidential candidate in the 2019 general elections Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has said that rotation of the presidency in 2023 would be counter-productive to the polity. In a statement he issued on Tuesday, the businessman who said rotation will not foster national unity and development, …

Amid contentions on the best workable constitution that can practically address the plethora of challenges being faced by the nation, leaders across the country have rejected calls for the convening of a fresh constitutional conference, noting that it would be a waste of time. The leaders from the northern and …