WINNER of the Big Brother Naija ‘PepperDem’ edition, Mercy Eke, has been hospitalized hours after partying with friends on a yacht. Newsextra24 reports that the reality TV star made this known in a post on her Snapchat. She also shared a photo of herself on the hospital bed, urging her friends to …
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War: Israel Seeks Diplomatic Sanctions Against Iran
Israel has initiated a significant diplomatic push against Iran, urging 32 countries to enforce sanctions on the Iranian Revolutionary Guards and their missile program. Newsextra24 reports that this move follows a direct and unprecedented assault by Iran, which launched over 300 drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles at Israel late on Saturday. …
Read More »Kano Anti-Graft Commission Unveils Fresh Charges Against Ganduje
THE Kano State Anti-Corruption and Public Complaints Commission, has filed fresh charges of corruption and maladministration against former governor of the state, Abdullahi Ganduje. In an interview with Channels TV, the Chairman of the anti-graft commission, Muhuyi Magaji, said, “What is happening now is a tip of the iceberg. As I …
Read More »NECO Reschedules Common Entrance Exam Into Unity Colleges
THE National Examinations Council (NECO), on Tuesday, announced that it has re-scheduled the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination into Federal Unity Colleges and the Entrance Examination into Federal Government Academy, Suleja, Niger State. The spokesperson for the Council, Azeez Sani, in the statement, said the common entrance examination earlier scheduled to …
Read More »BREAKING: NCAA Suspends Three Private Jet Operators In Nigeria
THE Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that three private jet operators’ permits have been suspended due to alleged commercial flight activity. The Acting Director General of (NCAA), Chris Najomo, made the announcement on Tuesday in a riot act read to all airlines today. Below is the video clip …
Read More »45-year old Businessman Docked Over Alleged illegal Possession Of Firearm
A 45-year old businessman, Omoola Oyekola, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, over alleged illegal possession of firearm. The defendant, who resides at Block 7, Opeyemi Avenue, Adamo Ikorodu, Lagos, is being tried for possession of firearm. The Prosecutor, Insp Innocent Odugbo, told the court that …
Read More »Senate President, Akpabio Gives Directives To IGP Egbetokun Over Corrupt Officers
SENATE President, Godswill Akpabio, has urged the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, to weed out corrupt officers from the Force. Newsextra24 reports that Akpabio made the call during the first edition of the Nigeria Police Awards and Commendations Ceremony, which was held on Monday evening in Abuja. Akpabio also …
Read More »Late Shehu Malami’s Wife Drags Stepson, Stepdaughter To Court Over Inheritance
Hajia Asma’u Malami, the wife of late Nigerian Ambassador to South Africa, Alhaji Shehu Malami, has dragged her stepson and stepdaughter to Court over her husband’s will. Other plaintiffs are Mustapha, Sadiq, Amina, Zainab and A’isha, children of the late Malami and Asma’u The respondents are also deceased children Aminu …
Read More »Georgian MP Punched In The Face As Fight Breaks Out In Parliament
A parliamentary session in Georgia descended into chaos as members engaged in physical altercations over a contentious “foreign agent” bill, with opposition leader Aleko Elisashvili striking a member of the ruling Georgian Dream party. The incident occurred during a heated debate over the proposed legislation, which critics argue will pull Georgia closer …
Read More »Court Remands 5 Over Alleged Armed Robbery
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court Ibadan, on Tuesday remanded five men in a correctional facility over alleged armed robbery. The defendants, Abiodun Solomon, 24; Abdulahi Alejolowo, 26; Emmanuel Ayobami, 31; Kazeem Saka, 37 and Taofeek Lawal, 35, whose addresses were not given, are being charged with conspiracy and armed robbery. The …
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