Twenty-two months after dumping the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a former speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, yesterday returned to the party. Multiple sources said the defection of the federal lawmaker from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the APC may not be unconnected with his feud …

The African continent is very slowly peeling apart. Scientists say a new ocean is being born. In one of the hottest places on Earth, along an arid stretch of East Africa’s Afar region, it’s possible to stand on the exact spot where, deep underground, the continent is splitting apart. This …

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) today, 24 July 2020, officially handed over to the Nigeria Police the 3 suspects, Mr Nehemiah Adejoh, Mr Igbekele Folorunsho and Mr Festus Gbayegun, involved in the incident that led to the death of late Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile. Giving brief highlights during the handover …

591 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Oyo-191 Lagos-168 FCT-61 Ondo-29 Osun-26 Ebonyi-24 Edo-23 Ogun-14 Rivers-13 Akwa Ibom-12 Kaduna-10 Katsina-6 Borno-4 Ekiti-3 Delta-3 Imo-3 Niger-1 Highlights On the 24th of July 2020, 591 new confirmed cases and 12 deaths were recorded in Nigeria Till date, 39539 cases have been confirmed, 16559 cases …

604 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-203 Oyo-87 FCT-79 Edo-41 Osun-35 Ogun-24 Rivers-22 Kaduna-22 Akwa Ibom-20 Plateau-18 Delta-9 Ebonyi-9 Imo-8 Enugu-5 Kano-5 Cross River-5 Katsina-4 Nasarawa-3 Borno-2 Ekiti-2 Bauchi-1 https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1286429356286517250?s=19 Highlights On the 23rd of July 2020, 604 new confirmed cases and 20 deaths were recorded in Nigeria Till date, 38948 …

Gunmen believed to be herdsmen have attacked a convoy of correctional officials near Plateau High Court, Barkin Ladi, freeing six criminal suspects. The convoy was said to be conveying 14 suspects charged with crimes ranging from murder to kidnapping and rape, Newsextra24 has learnt. An eyewitness said as the convoy …

The move of the embattled Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Honourable Agboola Ajayi, to become the running mate of the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ondo State governorship election primary, Eyitayo Jegede might have hit the brick wall, it was learnt yesterday. Ajayi, who was once the highly …

The 5th edition of the contentious reality show, BBNaija has kicked off on Sunday, July 19, with this year’s edition tagged ‘BBNaija lockdown’. Going by the number of streams, messages and traffics under hashtags, unarguably, it is Africa’s largest reality TV show. The previous editions of the show have always …

The Former Senator representing Kaduna Central in the Upper Chamber made the call in a post on his twitter page. The Tweet Reads: “As the late Heroine Tolulope Arotile is buried today, we appreciate her short but accomplished and patriotic life of service to her country. I call the States …

Lagos state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has disclosed that COVID-19 cases are likely to peak in the month of August. He said this during an ongoing press briefing at the Bagaulto Kaltho Press Centre in Alausa. He said; “Based on postulations, COVID-19 cases are like to peak next …