Drama as aggrieved youths reportedly blocked the entrance of the multinational company in Rumubiakani, Port Harcourt in protest against sacking of 11 indigenous contract workers at the premises of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) on Monday, Newsextra24 reports. The youths who are residents of four host communities Rumuozelu, Oginigba, Rumuomasi …
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Kianji Dam Is Fully Operational – Mainstream Energy
this is to alert the general public that Kianji Dam is fully operational. Kindly disregard the rumours all over the social media. There is no imminent black out as speculated by rumour mongers #ourbusinessispower #Meslstrong #kainji #jebba #dams #largestreneweableenergycompany #Westafrica
Read More »Customer Shoots Man Dead Over Shawarma, Flees
A yet-to-be-identified suspect is on the run after allegedly shooting one Kayode Oloruntoba in the stomach at a food joint in the Alagbado area of Lagos State on Friday. Efforts to save Oloruntoba by some good Samaritans, including his friend, Kazeem Okikiola, proved abortive, as he died. Newsextra24 gathered that …
Read More »Stay Off Edo Election, HURIWA Warns Buhari
With few days to the September 19 governorship election in Edo state, a foremost civil rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has counselled President Muhammadu Buhari to play the role of a statesman by staying neutral in the course of the exercise. This is as …
Read More »Fatal Arrogance: Pete Edochie Threatened Over ‘Shiites’ Movie As Terrorists
Nollywood Actor, Pete Edochie, Alleges Threat To Life For Featuring In Movie Portraying Shiites As Terrorists Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie, has alleged threats to his life over his involvement in a multi-million naira movie sponsored by the Nigerian Army aimed at depicting the Islamic Movement in Nigeria as a terrorist …
Read More »Blackout Imminent As Kainji Dam Bursts, Nigeria To Lose 760MW
Kainji Hydroelectric Dam has experienced a sudden burst which could lead to blackouts in some Nigerian states, Daily Times gathered. The embankments of the Kainji dam, one of Nigeria’s hydro-power stations caved in after the opening of the four spillway gates to free surplus water caused by heavy rains. On …
Read More »BBNaija Housemates Nominated For Eviction in Week 9
BBNaija Housemates Nominated for Eviction in Week 9 1) OZO 2) LAYCON 3) DORATHY 4) TRICKY TEE At Least Two People Will Be Evicted From BBNAIJA House On Sunday, September 20th, 2020 Who Do You Think Will Leave The BBNAIJA House Next Sunday? Please Drop Your Comment.
Read More »Oyegun Refuses To Endorse Ize-iyamu, Asks Edo People To Vote Their Conscience
John Oyegun, former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has refused to endorse Osagie Ize-Iyamu, his party’s candidate in the Edo governorship election. In a statement he issued on Monday, Oyegun rejected what he described as “primitive politics”, calling on the people of Edo to vote their conscience. …
Read More »US Imposed Visa Restrictions On Nigerians Undermining Electoral Processes
US DEPARTMENT OF STATE PRESS STATEMENT MORGAN ORTAGUS, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 The United States is a steadfast supporter of Nigerian democracy. We commend all those Nigerians who participated in elections throughout 2019 and have worked to strengthen Nigerian democratic institutions and processes. We remain committed to working together …
Read More »COVID-19 Update For September 14 2019 In Nigeria
132 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-52 Gombe-27 Plateau-17 Kwara-10 Enugu-9 Ogun-9 Katsina-3 Ekiti-2 Bauchi-1 Osun-1 Rivers-1 https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1305634726800166912 Highlights On the 14th of September 2020, 132 new confirmed cases and 1 death were recorded in Nigeria Till date, 56388 cases have been confirmed, 44337 cases have been discharged and 1083 deaths …
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