Youths under the aegis of the Save Abia Group (SAG) have threatened to embark on protest against Governor Okezie Ikpeazu if the Abia state government recalls the recently suspended Chief of Staff, ACB Agbazuere. The group’s position was contained in a statement made available to Newsextra24 on Monday, in reaction …

#NewsFlash: Federal government and the leadership of organised labour resume talks over the recent hike in the price of fuel and electricity tariff.

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has admitted supporting the President, Muhammadu Buhari ( retd.) , during the 2019 general election, even as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party. Umahi said this at the foundation laying ceremony of a housing project in his hometown – Uburu – on Monday. …

390 New COVID-19 Cases, 173 Discharged And 1 Death On December 7 390 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; FCT-89 Gombe-89 Kaduna-62 Lagos-35 Kwara-15 Borno-13 Nasarawa-10 Rivers-10 Bauchi-8 Ogun-8 Osun-7 Bayelsa-7 Kano-7 Edo-6 Taraba-6 Ekiti-5 Katsina-5 Akwa Ibom-4 Delta-3 Sokoto-1 Highlights On the 7th of December 2020, 390 new confirmed cases and …

Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has shared pictures of herself before and after she began her weight loss journey two weeks ago on Instagram, Newsextra24 reports. The 31-year-old said this was the first time she was sharing such a picture since she began anything weight loss on Monday. “For the very …

A medical doctor has gone on Twitter to praise her father after he got his PhD to fulfill a promise he made to her, Newsextra24 reports. Dr Maria Uloko, who became a medical doctor at 23, said her father promised her then that he will go back to school and …

POLICE PRESS RELEASE, LAGOS STATE COMMAND, DATED 7TH DECEMBER 2020. NO PROTEST, GATHERING IN LAGOS STATE POLICE The attention of the Lagos State Police Command has been drawn to a viral video of a protest at Lekki Tollgate, Lagos State, purported to have been staged today 7th December, 2020. The …

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is conducting recruitment examinations for about 191,000 candidates who applied for jobs in the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Speaking with Journalists during the exercise for candidates into the NIS on Monday in Abuja, the …

Notwithstanding recent killings of farmers and other attacks, statewide records on the 27 local government areas since 2011, indicate clearly that President Muhammadu Buhari has still performed better in handling Borno’s security challenges, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has declared. Zulum stated this on Sunday, while addressing northern elders from the …

In what appears to be an attempt to forestall another round of #EndSARS protests, armed policemen and soldiers have been deployed in the Lekki toll plaza, Lagos. Several motorists informed Newsextra24 that the security operatives were deployed around midnight. The Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, did not respond to …