THE Action Alliance (AA) Party and the Action Democratic Party (ADP) have urged President Bola Tinubu and Nigerians to renew commitment to shared values and nation building. The political parties gave the advice in separate statements on Thursday in Abuja, urging both Christians and Muslims to imbibe the spirit of …

THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and thunderstorm from Thursday to Saturday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Wednesday in Abuja, forecasts sunny skies on Thursday with few patches of clouds over the northern region with prospects of thunderstorms over parts of Taraba  during the afternoon …

A Vietnamese billionaire, Truong My Lan, has been sentenced to death for looting one of the Vietnam’s largest banks over a period of 11 years. It was the most spectacular trial ever held in Vietnam, befitting one of the greatest bank frauds the world has ever seen. Truong My Lan …

THE Nigerian Library Association (NLA) has expressed concern over the appointment of non-librarians by employers of labour to head libraries across the country. The President of the association, Pastor Dominic Omokaro, said this at a news conference on Thursday in Abuja to herald the celebration of the NLA 62nd anniversary. …

GUNMEN attacked a police checkpoint at Abakaliki on Thursday and killed a policeman. Police spokesman in Ebonyi, DSP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the attack and said the gunmen also set the police van on the spot ablaze. “It happened early on Thursday morning. I have been trying to get the details …

THE Police Command in Enugu State has arrested two notorious criminals who specialise in stealing electrical wiring and installations in new building construction sites within Enugu metropolis. The police recovered electrical distribution boxes, rolls of cables, and many quantities of LED electrical bulbs, all valued at about ₦1,500,000 from the …

GOVERNOR Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said the state government will compensate residents affected by its Circular Road Project. This comes days after the Take It Back Movement held a meeting with the victims of the road project. According to the group, the project “displaced 360 villages and over …

TURKISH Super Lig outfit, Trabzonspor, are considering a move for Kelechi Iheanacho. According to Turkish news hub, Sporx, Trabzonspor are targeting Iheanacho as alternative to his international teammate, Paul Onuachu. Onuachu is currently on loan at the Black Sea Storm from Sky Bet Championship club, Southampton. Trabzonspor are willing to …

A former member of the House of Representatives from Kogi State, Hon. Mohammed Idris, is dead. Mohammed, the son of a former Governor of Kogi state, Ibrahim Idris, represented Ankpa, Olamaboro and Omala Federal Constituency at the lower chamber of the National Assembly. Newsextra24 gathered that he slumped and died …

THE emergence of Mr. Omobayo Marvelous Godwins as Edo State deputy governor and a replacement for Philip Shuaibu has continued to receive commendations from the PDP stalwarts, business class and notable individuals from all walks of life. Speaking with journalists in a teleconversation, Edo North Senatorial Woman Leader, Evangelist Maria …