We can’t afford N110bn revitalisation fund—Ngige. ABUJA- THE meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, over the poor funding of Universities and the controversy surrounding the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS, payment platform, yesterday ended without any resolution. This is as the …
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IGP Adamu Tells Police officers To Use Firearms When Their Life Is In Danger
The Inspector General of Police Muhammed Adamu instructed the police officers to result to the use of firearms if they perceived their live is in danger. He said this in a video shared by Newsextra24. He asked “does it make sense for an officer carrying arm to be killed?” The …
Read More »: $1.2 Billion Brazil Loan: PDP Taunts Buhari Over Reckless Borrowing
$1.2b Brazil Loan: PDP Taunts Buhari Over Reckless Borrowing…Urges President Not to Reduce Nigeria to a Beggar Nation The @OfficialPDPNig is alarmed by fresh plans by President @MBuhari to further mortgage our nation through an additional $1.2 billion loan from Brazil despite the public outcry against the accumulation of loans …
Read More »Biden Wins More Votes Than Any Candidate In US History, Breaks Obama’s Record
With votes still being counted, Biden has broken Barack Obama’s record, with 70,512,017 ballots cast in his favour. Biden has broken the record set by his former boss for the most votes cast in a presidential election. Barack Obama earned 69,498,516 votes in 2008. Biden has surpassed him, with 70,512,017 …
Read More »Esther Agbaje, Oye Owolewa, Nnamdi Chukwuocha Win In U.S 2020 Elections
Three Nigerian-Americans win in U.S 2020 elections Three Nigerian-Americans, Esther Agbaje, Oye Owolewa and Nnamdi Chukwuocha, have won their electoral bids in the United States election held on Tuesday. Ms Agbaje, who contested to represent District 59B in the Minnesota House of Representatives on the platform of the Democratic Party, …
Read More »#ENDSARS: Access Bank Sued By Gatefield For Freezing Account
Top Nigerian Bank Sued for Blocking Protest-Linked Accounts Access Bank Plc, Nigeria’s biggest lender, is accused of illegally blocking an account used to promote media coverage of protests against police brutality that recently swept Africa’s most populous country. Gatefield Nigeria Ltd., a public affairs company, filed a case against Access …
Read More »#EndSARS: Sharia Supreme Council Of Nigeria Visits Oba Of Lagos (Photo)
The Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria on Wednesday commiserated with Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, over the destruction of his palace by hoodlums in the aftermath of the #EndSARS protests. The delegation was led by the Vice President, Sheikh AbdurRasheed Adiyatullah. A statement by Oba Akiolu’s palace said: “Sheikh …
Read More »Ogun Institute Students Protest Death Of Schoolmate Rejected By School Clinic
Ogun Institute Students Protest Death Of Schoolmate Rejected By School Clinic (Photos, Video) Academic and social activities were paralysed at the Ogun State Institute of Technology (OGITECH), Igbesa on Tuesday, November 3, as students shut down the institition’s gates to protest against the death of a student who was allegedly …
Read More »#EndSARS: Iyabo Ojo Alleges Threat From Government Over Participation In Protest
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has alleged she is being threatened by the government for joining the #EndSARS protest against police brutality and the now-defunct controversial Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). Newsextra24 reports that the mother of two in a social media post on Wednesday shared a picture of herself, saying she …
Read More »Trump Campaign Files Lawsuit To Halt Michigan Ballot Counting Temporarily
The Trump campaign has filed a lawsuit to halt ballot counting in Michigan. The campaign has also said it will request an ‘immediate’ recount in Wisconsin. President Donald Trump’s campaign has filed a lawsuit in Michigan seeking to stop ballot counting until representatives are allowed to witness the operation. Bill …
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