King Sunny Ade Turns 74 Today Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye MFR (born 22 September 1946), known professionally as King Sunny Adé, is a Nigerian jùjú singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is regarded as one of the first African pop musicians to gain international success, and has been called one of …

Rochas Okorocha Turns 58 Today Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha (born 22 September 1962) is a Nigerian philanthropist and politician of Igbo extraction from Imo State. Okorocha is a former governor and the senator representing Imo West Senatorial district at the 9th Nigerian Senate, who won the 6 May 2011 gubernatorial …

Birthday Message To Tinubu’s Wife Appear On Almost All The Pages Of A National Newspaper (Video) Congratulatory birthday message to Tinubu’s wife appeared on almost all the pages of a daily national newspaper for Monday 21st September 2020, Newsextra24 reports. Recall that Tinubu’s wife – Senator Oluremi Tinubu, celebrated her …

Crashed chopper pilot had no valid licence, says AIB – Operator insists it got exemption from NCAA The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) Nigeria, yesterday, released the preliminary report on the recent helicopter crash in Opebi, Lagos, disclosing that the aircraft had no fuel at the time of the incident. It …

Chief Charles Idahosa, is a former Commissioner for Information in Edo state. In this interview, the chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who is one of the major backers of Governor Godwin Obaseki, speaks on the outcome of last Saturday’s governorship election in Edo state. Newsextra24 brings the excerpts: …

Political Realignment: Uduaghan to Return to PDP The immediate-past Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, is set to return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). A politician and confidant of the former governor told Newsextra24 in confidence that Uduaghan has visited the incumbent Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, at the …

The Battle for Edo: Winners and Losers WINNERS The Peoples Democratic Party: On the Rebound With Edo safely in the kitty of states where its flag with the umbrella insignia is proudly flown in the Government House, the PDP has recorded a significant increase in territory. The entire South-south region …

Some members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State have alleged that Governor Kayode Fayemi is planning to expel them from the party. The stakeholders also alleged that the governor supported Godwin Obaseki, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded Edo State …

President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has constituted the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal to handle petitions arising from the Sept. 19 election in Edo State. The tribunal’s secretary, Sunday Martins, Esq., disclosed this in a statement made available to Newsextra24, on Monday, in Abuja. According to Martins, …

Says FG is banking on private refineries to solve energy crisis Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has restated the resolution of the Buhari administration that the Federal Government has no business running oil refineries in Nigeria. Speaking at a virtual meeting organised for the All Progressives Congress (APC), social media bloggers …