Dennis Chukude Osadebay (29 June 1911—26 December 1994) was a Nigerian politician, poet, journalist and former premier of the now defunct Mid-Western Region of Nigeria, which now comprises Edo and Delta State. He was one of the pioneering Nigerian poets who wrote in English. As a politician, he detested party …

Gov. Umahi Completes Fifth Flyover In Ebonyi, Four Others In Progress (Photos) …As Ebonyians applaud Umahi for the gigantic and economically viable projects constructed in the State Governor David Nweze Umahi of Ebonyi State, on Sunday, received commendation for the completion of its fifth Flyover in the State. Newsextra24 gathered that …

Manchester United will face Chelsea and Arsenal will play holders Manchester City in the semi-finals of the FA Cup. The draw features three of the Cup’s four most successful sides, with Arsenal the record 13-time winners. United, who beat Norwich to reach the last four, have won it 12 times, …

Full list of winners from the 2020 BET Awards held today. Winners in each category is printed in bold fonts. ALBUM OF THE YEAR Lizzo — Cuz I Love You Megan Thee Stallion — Fever Beyoncé — Homecoming: The Live Album H.E.R. — I Used to Know Her DaBaby — …

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Malawi’s opposition alliance leader, Lazarus Chakwera, the winner of the country’s presidential election re-run. The alliance won the re-run five months after the first vote with 58.57 per cent of the total votes as declared by the country’s electoral commission. Buhari’s congratulatory message was conveyed …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has described as fraudulent the operations of a fake twitter handle, @YusufPhilipYila, purported to belong to its Director, Development Finance Department, Mr Philip Yila Yusuf. The apex bank’s Director of Corporate Communications, Mr Isaac Okorafor, raised this alert in a statement on Sunday in …

According to report in NewsextraFootball Sebastian Osigwe wanted by Stade Laussane Ouchy and FC Thun this summer. The 26-year-old will leave SC Kriens at the end of June following six successful years with the club which saw him helped the Swiss club to promotion twice in his 143 appearances for …

Real Madrid return to the top of La Liga following a hard fought 1-0 win over Espanyol on Sunday night. The Los Blancos went into the game in second position after Barcelona drew 2-2 against Celta Vigo on Saturday and led the log with one point. Brazilian midfielder Casimero returned …

Samuel Chukwueze was in action for 89 minutes as Villarreal beat Valencia 2-0 at the Estadio de la Ceramica on Sunday evening to enhance their chance of qualifying for the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League. The 21-year-old was not among the goals or created an assist but his performance would’ve made …

The summer transfer window has been pushed back due to the three-month suspension of football earlier this year, plunging clubs’ planning for next season into disarray. Nonetheless, teams across the country are planning to rejuvenate and develop their squads ahead of the 2020/21 campaign – and the Gunners are no …