THE Management of Ekondo Microfinance Bank has reacted to the alarm raised by the Methodist Church Nigeria, Ikot Omin Eno Abasi Circuit, in Cross River State, that the bank had been insensitive to the plight of the church, after a telecommunication mast of the bank crashed and damaged the manse …
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HIS Imperial Majesty, Alayeluwa Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye III, the Olowo of Owo Kingdom in Ondo State, was on Saturday installed as the pioneer Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Babura, Jigawa State. The investiture of the pioneer Chancellor held during the second Matriculation Ceremony of the newly established University …
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ONE sailor remained hospitalized Friday for treatment of injuries sustained after two Navy air-cushioned landing craft, or LCACs, collided during a training exercise off Florida Wednesday evening, injuring 30 sailors and Marines, Navy officials said Friday afternoon. The service is investigating the mishap, which happened off the coast of Jacksonville, …
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Prof. Marietu Ohunene Tenuche, Vice Chancellor Prince Audu Abubakar University, Kogi state has described the death of Professor Sarinus Ettor Kabo Esq, a professor in the faculty of law killed by armed bandits as a great loss to the institution and Nigeria at large. Tearful Tenuche who graced the …
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IMMEDIATE past deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, bares his mind to ADEYINKA ADEDIPE, on his impeachment, and his next move ahead of the forthcoming governorship election, among other issues When you accepted to be Governor Godwin Obaseki’s running mate, did you envisage that things could end this way? …
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THE Nigeria Police Force has arrested and detained a suspected serial fraudster, Fred Ajudua, in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, for land fraud and forgery. SaharaReporters learnt from police sources on Friday that Ajudua had been arrested and detained in Abuja “for three days now”. “The lawyer is known as one …
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THE Delta State Police Command has disclosed that the security agency is unaware of the release of fast-rising Nigerian singer, Goodnews Emuemu, better known as Gnewzy. Recall that Gnewzy, signed to Eric Many Records, was abducted on his way back from a show in the early hours of Monday, April 29, 2024. …
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THE convener of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Edwin Clark, has said he is not surprised about the corruption allegations against the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The elder statesman said the former Kogi governor was just following the footsteps of his predecessors, who have also been …
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NO fewer than 58 former governors have allegedly looted, embezzled and laundered a total of ₦2.187 trillion in 25 years since democracy returned to Nigeria. Newsextra24 learnt that the sum is based on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) ‘s allegation against the former Governors. The ₦2.187 trillion figure excludes …
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THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said the N70 billion corruption case against the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, is still ongoing. The EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwajuren, stated this while addressing protesters under the aegis of APC Akida Forum at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja on …
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