Newsextra24 reports that Colonel Honest Irmiya Stephen (retd), the paramount ruler of Bachama Kingdom in Adamawa State died in the early hours of Sunday in his sleep. According to the spokesperson of the kingdom, Chief Timawus Mathias, “Homun Honest died in the late hours of the night June 28th …
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FCCPC Shuts Chinese Restaurant Over ‘Discrimination’
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says it has shut-down a Chinese restaurant known for exclusive and discriminatory service in Lagos. The FCCPC ‘s Director-General, Mr Babatunde Irukera, said this when he appeared on the Newsextra24 in Abuja. The Director-General explained that any facility shut-down in this manner …
Read More »Tony Ezenna Is Alive, Not Dead
Billionaire Businessman and Founder, Orange Drugs, Chief Tony Ezenna is Alive and Well, POLITICS NIGERIA can authoritatively confirm. On Sunday, rumours went viral on social media that Ezenna had died from COVID-19 complications. However, in a statement obtained by this newspaper, signed by Ingram Osigwe, Media adviser for Orange group, …
Read More »Dj Cuppy Switches To Man Utd: Gets Official Welcome From The Club
The Popular DJ and producer, DJ Cuppy has switched allegiance to Manchester United after dumping Arsenal some days ago. She was welcomed on board shortly afterwards by the official Manchester United twitter account.
Read More »France Returns To Polls For Municipal Elections, Macron Faces Drubbing
France emerges from months of coronavirus lockdown to vote on Sunday in a delayed second round of municipal elections, with opinion polls suggesting a dire outcome for President Emmanuel Macron, whose party could fail to win in any big city. A year ago Macron had hoped the local elections would …
Read More »Brazen Cartel Attack In Mexico City Opens New Front In Crime Battle
Mexico’s bustling capital was once seen as a relative oasis in the country’s raging drug war, but a shocking military-style assassination attempt on the city’s police chief offers proof at least one gang is unafraid to shatter the peace. The hyper-violent Jalisco New Generation Cartel, or CJNG, was quickly fingered …
Read More »Biden criticizes Trump For Inaction Over Reported Russian Bounties
The White House on Saturday denied that President Donald Trump was briefed on reported U.S. intelligence that Russia’s military offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan, with Democratic rival Joe Biden criticizing Trump for failing to take action against Moscow. White House Press Secretary Kayleigh …
Read More »Scottish Police Name Sudanese Man Shot Dead During Knife Attack
Police in Scotland named a man who was shot dead by officers during a knife attack in the city of Glasgow as Badreddin Abadlla Adam, 28, from Sudan. Six people, including a policeman, were stabbed at a hotel in the city centre on Friday before the attacker was shot dead. …
Read More »APC Crisis: Governors Divided Over Next Party Chair
A crisis of trust is brewing among governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over the direction which the composition of the next National Working Committee (NWC) of the party should assume, Newsextra24 has learnt. Last Thursday, the National Executive Council (NEC) of the APC, dissolved the Comrade Adams …
Read More »Ize-Iyamu Picks Gani Audu As Running Mate
Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has picked former Chairman of Etsako West Local Government, Hon Gani Audu, as his running mate. Audu is also a member representing Etsako West constituency 2 in the state House of Assembly. The governorship election is …
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