Former Green Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Fregene, has passed away. Newsextra24 understands that sad news was announced by his longtime friend and ex-international, Segun Odegbami, on Sunday. Odegbami revealed that Fregene died peacefully after a prolonged illness, with his wife, Tina, and two of his children by his side. The …
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AS Nigeria’s struggle with the high cost of petrol, the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, also known as cooking gas, has also increased to N1,500/kg. But the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NIPCO Plc, Suresh Kumar, said the Dangote refinery and other domestic refineries would bring down the price of …
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THE French authorities want to adopt a new immigration law next year, a spokeswoman said, as the new right-wing government seeks to crack down on immigration. “There will be a need for a new law,” government spokeswoman Maud Bregeon told broadcaster BFMTV on Sunday. The government’s plan to tighten immigration …
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(Published in the Sunday Tribune, October 13, 2024) In the build-up to the 2015 election, when President Muhammadu Buhari mounted the podium to seek votes from Nigerians, he campaigned on three major fronts. He promised to fight insurgency, corruption, and rebuild the economy. With this three-pronged campaign agenda, the Katsina-born …
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The Democratic Front (TDF) has expressed delight with Vice-President Kashim Shettima’s push for a permanent seat for Nigeria in the United Nations Security Council. The vice-president made the advocacy at recently concluded UN General Assembly (UNGA). The TDF Chairman, Danjuma Muhammad, in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said it …
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WHAT is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 12th October, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
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THE United States has accused the Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, of obstruction of justice in an ongoing investigation. In a superseding indictment, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia accused Onyema and Air Peace’s Chief of Administration and Finance, Ejiroghene Eghagha, of submitting …
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FREEDOM fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has submitted a petition to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, to consider the creation of a Yoruba nation. Newsextra24 understands that Igboho submitted the petition on behalf of Prof. Adebanji Akintoye, the leader of the Yoruba Nation movement. …
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A 26-year-old man, identified as Nura Mas’ud, has reportedly set his grandmother ablaze in Jigawa State. Newsextra24 reports that the state command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Lawan Adam, confirmed in a statement on Saturday that the suspect had been arrested. He explained that the woman was admitted to a hospital where …
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THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to direct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to immediately reverse the second increase in petrol prices in one month. In the open letter dated 12 October 2024 and signed by SERAP deputy director Kolawole Oluwadare, SERAP …
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