FOR allegedly failing to fix federal roads in the country, Minister of Works, David Umahi, has come under fire when he appeared before the House of Representatives committee on Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). At an interactive session on Thursday, the committee chairman, Rep Remi Oseni pointedly took Umahi to …
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Ballon d’Or: Super Eagles Ademola Lookman Ranked 14th world best player
NIGERIA’s Ademola Lookman has been ranked number 14 in the 2023 Ballon d’Or award, which is holding in Paris, France. The Atalanta forward narrowly missed out in joining Victor Osimhen to become the only Nigerians to have made the top 10 in the Ballon d’Or award. Osimhen was ranked in …
Read More »Manchester City’s Rodri wins 2024 Mens Ballon d’Or
SPAIN and Manchester City midfielder Rodri won the Ballon d’Or award for the best player in the world on Monday, beating Brazil’s Vinicius Jr and England’s Jude Bellingham, both of Real Madrid, to the prestigious prize. Barcelona’s Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati won the women’s award for a second time. Rodri, …
Read More »Court Sends 34 Internet Fraudsters to Jail In Awka
JUSTICE Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, have convicted and sentenced 34 internet fraudsters to various jail terms The convicts are; Kelly Maduabuchi Muonagu, Nwokwu Chibuike Valerian, Chinonso Stanley Boniface, Nnamani Makuo Paschal, Ifeanyi Aju Kingsley, Kalu Odeghe Olu, Ikenna Onyebor Maxwell, Fimber Chinedu …
Read More »VeryDarkMan Challenges Falana’s Defamation Court Verdict
SOCIAL media personality, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has applied to the Lagos State High Court for leave to appeal the ruling delivered on October 14, 2024, by Justice M.O. Dawodu in favour of human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) and his son, Folarin Falana, also known as Falz, …
Read More »10 Road Contracts Terminated Due to Delays – Works Minister
THE Minister of Works, David Umahi, said the ministry has terminated several road contracts nationwide due to delays in their completion. Although he did not specify which projects were affected, Umahi confirmed that due process was followed in the terminations, many of which had been ongoing for over 20 years, …
Read More »NFF Announces New kick-off time for Super Falcons vs Algeria
THE Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has announced a new kick-off time for the international friendly between Super Falcons and Algeria. The game will now commence at 2pm, as against the earlier-advertised 4pm. The encounter is slated for the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos on Tuesday. https://newsextra24.com/ballon-dor-2024-leaked-voting-results-shows-vinicius-junior-as-winner-see-top-10/ According to the NFF, …
Read More »Ballon d’Or 2024: All You Need to Know About Award
NEWSEXTRA24 brings you all you need to know about this year’s 2024 Ballon d’Or. The 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony will take place at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, on Monday evening. The ceremony will begin at 7pm GMT as world’s best players will gather to receive one of the …
Read More »Ballon d’Or 2024 Leaked voting Results Shows Vinicius Junior As Winner [See Top 10]
THE voting results for the 2024 Ballon d’Or have been leaked on social media, according to the Daily Mail. The winner will be officially confirmed in Paris on Monday night. But the result may have already been leaked, with a list of the top 12 going viral online on Sunday. …
Read More »Ex-Lawmaker Arrested Over kidnap Plot of Woman In Delta Community
Delta Police Command says it has arrested a former lawmaker in Ndokwa West Local Government of Delta for an alleged attempted kidnap of a prominent woman in Abbi community The command Spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe said, in a statement on Sunday in Asaba, that the former councillor was arrested following …
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