Prof. Shadrach Akindele, the Vice-Chancellor of Redeemer’s University, Ede, in Osun, says that 86 of its graduating students bagged first-class degree. Akindele disclosed this on Monday in Ede at a press conference to herald the 16th convocation ceremony of the university. The VC said that another set of 435 students …
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NAFDAC Staff Commence Indefinite Nationwide Strike
Staff of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, embarked on an indefinite nationwide strike on Monday following the expiration of a 14-day ultimatum issued to the agency’s management. This is coming after a meeting convened on Friday, October 4, 2024 over unresolved issues. The staff’s …
Read More »Lagos Assembly Suspends Alimosho Council Chairman Indefinitely
THE Lagos State House of Assembly has suspended the Chairman, Alimosho Local Government Area, Mr Sulaimon Jelili indefinitely over alleged non-compliance and unyielding attitude to the legislature. At plenary on Monday, the House made the resolution through an unanimous voice votes that the Vice Chairman of the council, Mr Akinpelu …
Read More »How I Attempted to Kill My Mother’s Lover With Fake Vaccine – British Doctor
A British doctor, Thomas Kwan, on Monday, October 7, 2024, pleaded guilty to an unsuccessful plot to kill his mother’s partner with a fake COVID-19 vaccine. 53-year-old Kwan passed himself off as a nurse and took his own mother’s blood pressure before administering poison to her partner Patrick O’Hara in …
Read More »NUJ: Court set to Hear Suit on Alleged Serial Breaches of Constitution
By Chris Isiguzo-led CWC THE National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja is set to adjudicate over a suit bordering on alleged illegal tenure elongation by the Chris Isiguzo-led Central Working Committee of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). This followed the assigning of the matter to a judge for …
Read More »Rivers State: Ikwere, Eleme LG Secretariats Set Ablaze
THE newly built council secretariat at Isiokpo in the Ikwerre Local Government Area of River State has been set ablaze, according to a report by CHANNELS TV. A resident of the area confirmed the incident to TV Station on Monday even as videos on social media showed the administrative building …
Read More »How FIRS Chairman Zacch Adedeji Stormed ICPC Office to “save” Accountant-General
● Claimed Tinubu didn’t authorise probe –Sources NIGERIA is facing allegations of widespread corruption under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, and a recent investigation into Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein, the Accountant-General of the Federation, is being reportedly hindered by a figure close to the presidency, SaharaReporters has learnt. Madein, who made history …
Read More »Big Brother Naija Season 9 Winner, Kellyrae, Receives Car Gift
Big Brother Naija Season 9 winner, Kingsley Oritsetimeyin, better known as Kellyrae, has received his winning prize from the organisers of the reality TV show. https://newsextra24.com/fg-approves-airstrip-in-oyedepos-canaanland/ Newsextra24 reported that Kellyrae emerged victorious on Sunday, outshining fellow finalists, Wanni, Victoria, Onyeka, Ozee, Sooj, Nelly, and Anita. The finale was a star-studded affair, …
Read More »TECNO Unveils Bold AI Vision In A Star-Studded Tech Event
The future arrived in grand style at TECNO’s highly anticipated AI Launch event, bringing together a star-studded lineup of tech influencers, actors, and industry captains to celebrate a major leap in the world of technology. From the sleek ambience to the forward-thinking innovations, every detail of the event embodied the …
Read More »PDP Releases Timetable For 2025 Zonal Congresses
THE National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the schedule for the zonal congresses in 2025, during which new Zonal Working Committees (ZWCs) and National Ex-officio members will be elected. Acting on behalf of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC), the PDP, in a statement …
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