Perhaps Mr Tinubu will take a cue from the shellacking the APC got in the Edo election to tread softly in Ondo. The September 19 gubernatorial election in Edo State has come and gone, won and lost, according to the results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The …
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Crowd At Burial Of Emir Zazzau, Shehu Idris (Photos, Video)
After 45 years on the throne, light dimmed yesterday for Emir Zazzau Alhaji Shehu Idris, who passed on at 84. Thousands of people converged on the palace at Zaria to pay their last respects as the remains of perhaps, the longest serving emir, were interred beside the tomb of some …
Read More »BBNaija: Noble Igwe Gifts Ozo An All-Expense Paid Trip To Cyprus
Popular Nigerian socialite, Noble Igwe has announced that he has concluded plans for an all expense paid trip for evicted Big Brother Naija lockdown housemate, Ozo. Newsextra24 reports that Igwe made the announcement on his his Twitter page. He stated that everything is set for Ozo’s trip to Cyprus, with …
Read More »Eze Chukwuemeka Blames Oshiomhole For APC’s Loss In Edo Election
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, on Monday attributed the party’s defeat in the Edo State governorship election held on Saturday to what he called “the unpleasant carriage and incoherent disposition” of the party’s former National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. According to the result released …
Read More »Super Eagles List For Friendlies With Tunisia & Ivory Coast Released By NFF
The NFF has released the list of Super Eagles players that have been invited for the friendlies against Tunisia and Ivory Coast. The Eagles play Ivory Coast on the 9th of October and then facr Tunisia four days later on the 13th. Both games will be played in Austria. Both …
Read More »: Osinbajo Welcomes First Granchild As His Daughter, Oludamilola Gives Birth
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife, Dolapo, are now grandparents as their daughter, Oluwadamilola and her husband, Oluseun Bakare, have welcomed their first child, a baby boy. Newsextra24 reports that Oluwadamilola and Oluseun welcomed their baby boy today September 21. Yemi Osinbajo announced the news on Twitter. He wrote: …
Read More »Colonel D.C. Bako Dies After Boko Haram Ambush. Army Confirms Death
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of a colonel after an ambush by Boko Haram terrorists. The army described D.C. Bako as “one of our gallant and finest war heroes.” Newsextra24 reported the ambush, near Damboa, which led to the death of Mr Bako, a colonel who also commands …
Read More »Abuja Light Rail: This Is Not Dubai, Tokyo, London, But Abuja
Please take a look at the pic of the Abuja light rail below and you will realise Nigeria is moving forward as country, I don’t care if it’s PMB or GEJ that started this project all I know is am very happy my country is progressing.
Read More »Obudu Mountain Resort Looks Like Europe But Nigerians Don’t Value Their Own
I was at Obudu Mountain Resort recently and had a good time. I saw some foreign people there too. The place still looks very beautiful like Europe despite low domestic patronage . Maybe they need good managers and marketing team, and a good road network connection. I’ve come to realize …
Read More »Farooq Kperogi: Oshiomhole And His Lizard And Lion Hyperbole
Oshiomhole and His Lizard and Lion Hyperbole I just heard d audiotape of Oshiomhole’s interview with ChannnelsTV a day before the Edo governorship election where he characterized Obaseki’s promise to extirpate his “godfatherly” tentacles in Edo as the threats of a “lizard” to a “lion.” (Obaseki is the “lizard” and …
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