Controversy as man commits suicide at traffic agency’s premises in Ogun There was pandemonium in Abeokuta on Monday when a man identified as Fatai Salami drank an insecticide known as Snipper and died at the premises of Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE). The Newsextra24 gathered that Salami was …

Fidelity Bank Plc has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the general public of the appointment of Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, as the incoming Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2021. The bank made the announcement on Monday in a notice on the NSE website, signed by Ezinwa Unuigboje, its …

Christie’s proceeds with sale of artifacts, says the transaction lawful given that objects were sold at past auctions. Auction house Christie’s has gone ahead with a sale of statues which Nigerian museum officials said were stolen during the country’s civil war in the 1960s. Nigeria’s National Commission for Museums and …

Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, on Monday flagged off the coronavirus (COVID-19) community surveillance and testing program which is aimed at breaking the chain of transmission in the state and stem community spread of the disease. Newsextra24 has learnt Speaking during the flag-off at the Umuahia South Local …

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he respects Arsenal on the pitch – but he cannot say the same about how the Gunners conduct themselves off it. A week after Manchester City learned their two-year European ban had been overturned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas), tensions are …

The acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Kemebradikumo Pondei, collapsed due to the heavyweight of corruption, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said. Newsextra24 had reported that Pondei slumped on Monday while answering questions from members of the House Committee on NDDC investigating the alleged mismanagement …

The administration of President Buhari and VP Osinbajo is determined to leave a lasting legacy in Nigeria’s infrastructural landscape. Rail, roads, bridges are all taking major facelifts where available and new ones being constructed where not. The sum of N162bn was recently approved to be disbursed across the six geopolitical …

The untimely death of a Nigerian lady who died 24 hours after her wedding in Delta State Nigeria has left her husband and family members mourning. Sapele Oghenek a journalist said the woman married on Saturday and died on Sunday. On the day of her wedding, she had received a …

Italian Coastguard Trying For Days To Free A Massive Sperm Whale From A Net Trap Italian coast guards have been trying for several days to free this massive sperm whale from a net it got entangled in. Can you imagine if this was in Nigeria, south south to be precise? …

Olamilekan Agbeleshe known by his stage name Laycon is a 26 year old rapper and singer from Lagos. He graduated from the department of philosophy from the University of Lagos in 2016, and he was one of the best graduating student in his set. Laycon started his music career at …