PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has decried the recent violence in Rivers State following the outcome of Saturday’s Local Government Area elections.  Newsextra24 reports that after the election, Governor Sim Fubara subsequently swore in the newly elected council chairmen of the 23 local government areas of the state on Sunday. https://newsextra24.com/fg-approves-airstrip-in-oyedepos-canaanland/ However, after …

    NOLLYWOOD actor cum producer, Kunle Afolayan, has announced that Netflix has approved another season of Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre. Newsextra24 reports that the filmmaker made this known on his Instagram page, revealing an impressive lineup of actors set to join the upcoming season of the award-winning series. Kunle Afolayan …

THE federal government has approved the construction of an airstrip in Canaanland, the headquarters of the Living Faith Church Worldwide popularly known as Winners Chapel, in Ota, Ogun state.  Newsextra24 reports that the General Overseer of the church, David Oyedepo announced this to members of his congregation at his church’s Tehillah …

ASTON Villa’s promising striker, Jhon Duran, has committed his future to the English Premier League club by signing a contract extension that will keep him at Villa Park until 2030. Jhon Duran, a 20-year-old Colombian forward made the move to Villa Park from Major League Soccer’s Chicago Fire in January …

NIGERIA Premier Football League (NPFL) club, Ikorodu City, have officially announced the departure of their head coach, Bright Ozebagbe, due to a poor run of games. The Oga Boys confirmed Bright Ozebagbe’s resignation in a statement released on their official social media account on Monday, October 7, 2024. “Ikorodu City …

TROOPS of the 401 Special Forces Brigade, Nigerian Army in collaboration with Sector One have rescued a member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, and six other victims from kidnappers in Tse-Annaka, along Wukari/Zaki-Biam, in Ukum local government area of Benue State. The corps member was identified as a …

THE North East Development Commission (NEDC) has provided crucial support to flood-affected communities in Yobe State, distributing food and non-food items to alleviate their suffering. This intervention is part of NEDC’s broader strategy to address the humanitarian and economic challenges facing the North East region. Food Items are 200 bags …

NIGERIA was 64 last Tuesday. On that day in 1960, expec­tations were high and the country’s founding fathers had lofty dreams about a nation that was destined for the top with all the resources, both natural and human. However, 64 years later, it has been a dashed dream thus far. …

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 6th October, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …

SENATE Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, recently highlighted the strategic efforts made by federal lawmakers from the South-West to gain support for the South West Development Commission (SWDC) Bill. Speaking at the 2024 South-West All Progressives Congress (APC) Assembly held at Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos, Bamidele described the united …