THE third tier of the UEFA club competition, the Europa Conference League quarter-final draw is out just like the first and second tiers of European club competitions. The Europa Conference League draw took place at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on Friday, March 15, following the draws for the UEFA Champions …
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THE senator representing Delta North senatorial district at the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Ned Nwoko, has said he can’t marry a woman who is not a virgin. Newsextra24 reports that the Senator made this known in a snippet of the Mic On podcast, hosted by Nigerian journalist, Seun Okinbaloye. …
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THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has officially appointed Chidi Amadi as his Chief of Staff. The appointment was confirmed in a statement on Friday by the Director Press, Office of the Minister, Anthony Ogunleye. The statement quoted Wike to have said the appointment, is to enhance the …
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FOLLOWING the death of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, the deceased has become one of the shortest reigning monarchs in history. Newsextra24 reports that the remains of the monarch who died on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at the age of 81, will be interred according to Islamic …
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THE Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, rejected the request to compel the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to disclose the assets declared by former presidents, vice presidents, and principal officers of the National Assembly. Newsextra24 understands that the Public & Private Development Centre (PPDC) and the Incorporated Trustees of …
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THE Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, March 14, 2024 arraigned David Ikeaghichi before Justice S. D. Pam of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State for impersonating an Afghanistan soldier and obtaining money under false pretence. Ikeaghichi is facing trial on …
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OPERATIVES of the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on Thursday March 14, 2024, arrested a barber, and eleven suspected internet fraudsters in a sting operation in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. They were arrested following credible intelligence on their suspected involvement in internet-related offences. Items …
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THE remains of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Lekan Balogun, on Friday afternoon were buried at his Aliwo ancestral family home, thus ending his 81-year earthly sojourn out of which two eventful years were spent on the throne. The late monarch died on Thursday night at the University College Hospital …
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●Fetes Muslim faithful with bags of rice In order to cushion the effect of the current economic hardship in the country, the Ogun State Government on Friday began the distribution of rice palliatives to the residents of the state. Muslim faithful receiving bags of rice palliative at Kobiti Central Mosque …
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RECENT data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have shown a continuous rise in headline inflation rates. Comparing February 2024 to January 2024, the headline inflation rate surged to 31.70%, marking a notable increase from the previous month’s rate of 29.90%. This indicates a faster rate of increase in …
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