Julia Gillard is the 27th Prime Minister of Australia (2010-2013), making her the first female to occupy that office. Gillard, together with NOI, authored the Inspirational book “Women and Leadership: Real Lives, Real Lessons”, helping to share broad-based experiences of some outstanding women leaders. Gillard endorsed NOI’s WTO-DG bid, via her official …
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ISIS Militants Raid Afghanistan Prison, Free 300 Inmates, 29 Killed (Graphic)
At least 29 people are dead and 50 injured after ISIS attacked a prison in Afghanistan, sparking a two-day battle that saw 300 inmates including jihadis freed. The attack began Sunday when an ISIS militant drove a van filled with explosives up to the prison gates and detonated it, before …
Read More »Air Peace Sacks 69 Pilots, Blames Coronavirus-induced Economic Downturn
Nigeria’s major carrier, Air Peace, on Monday sacked 69 pilots due to the economic downturn occasioned by the Coronavirus pandemic. The airline said in order to survive the effect of the pandemic, it had to restructure its operations, hence the reduction of its workforce. Spokesman of the airline, Stanley Olisa, …
Read More »288 New COVID-19 Cases, 355 Discharged And 8 Deaths On August 3
288 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-88 Kwara-33 Osun-27 FCT-25 Enugu-25 Abia-20 Kaduna-17 Plateau-13 Rivers-13 Delta-10 Gombe-8 Ogun-4 Oyo-3 Katsina-1 Bauchi-1 https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1290415085597405186?s=19 Highlights On the 3rd of August 2020, 288 new confirmed cases and 8 deaths were recorded in Nigeria Till date, 44129 cases have been confirmed, 20663 cases have been …
Read More »Toyota Camry AGL627FT Snatched At Gunpoint In Kwara (Photo)
A light blue Toyota Camry with registration number AGL627FT was snached at gun point around mandate Ilorin Kwara state. Please call this number if sighted 0-8-0-3-2-0-6-9-2-9-1 @mods please help move this to front page VIN: 4T1BE46K48U766484
Read More »NASA Spacex Crew Return: Dragon Capsule Splashes Down
Two American astronauts have splashed down, as the first commercial crewed mission to the International Space Station returned to Earth. The SpaceX Dragon Capsule carrying Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken came down in the Gulf of Mexico just south of Pensacola on Florida’s Gulf coast. A recovery vessel moved in …
Read More »Camels Grazing On A Primary School In Plateau (Photos)
A Facebook user has lamented about the use of a Government Primary School in Gwong area of Plateau State being used as grazing yard for camels due to nationwide lockdown of schools by the Federal Government in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. In his words My primary school United …
Read More »Shoprite To Leave Nigeria After 15 Years – Newsextra24
Africa’s biggest grocery retailer, Shoprite, is exiting the continent’s most populated country, Nigeria, after 15 years. The Cape Town-based retailer has started a formal process to consider the potential sale of all or a majority stake in its supermarkets in Nigeria, it said in a trading statement for the 52 …
Read More »Oshoala Scores A Brace As Barcelona Beat Montpellier 3-0.
Women – Montpellier: Great victory in the first friendly (3-0) The Catalans have beaten the French with authority thanks to a double by Oshoala and a goal by Jennifer Hermoso in a duel completely dominated by those of Lluis Cortés 06:20 PM SUNDAY 02 AUG. (GMT) FEMALE Barça’s great victory …
Read More »BBNaija: Kiddwaya And Erica Kiss, Have Sex
Big Brother Najia Lockdown housemates, Erica and Kiddwaya who are romantically linked in the show couldn’t get their hands off each other as they packed the on PDA last night. The pair were first seen on the couch chatting and flirting with Kiddwaya placing one of his hands on Erica’s …
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