N270,000 Bill: Family abandons 17-yr-old mother of twins at Delta hospital A 17-year-old girl, Wehinmi Samson, has been abandoned at a private hospital in Sapele, Delta State over N270,000 unpaid bills, one month after she gave birth to twins at the hospital. Wehinmi told newsextra24, yesterday, in Sapele that the …
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Deportee Dumps 2 Daughters Inside Well In Osun (photo
A deported woman, who reportedly dumped her two daughters inside well water in Osogbo, Osun state, has blamed her action on economic hardship. The woman, whose name was yet unknown, claimed that she was deported from Omar in the United Arab Emirate, where she had been working and living peacefully. …
Read More »Oliver Anidiobi Jailed For 18 Years For Using Customers N219m For Ponzi In Enugu
Ex-Bank Manager Bags 18Years Jail Term for N219m Fraud in Enugu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Command has secured the conviction of a former manager with Sterling Bank and Account Relationship Officer of OHHA Microfinance Bank. Mr Oliver Anidiobi before Justice C.O Ajah of the Enugu State High …
Read More »Police Dismiss Rumored Assassination Of INEC Chairman, Yakubu, In Anambra
The Police has reacted to news on social media about the alleged murder of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, in Anambra. There are claims that Yakubu was assassinated today by unknown gunmen, a deadly gang that has been terrorizing the South-East region. A statement Tuesday night …
Read More »ine Killed, Houses Burnt As Gunmen Raid Fulani Settlements In Niger State
No fewer than 9 persons have been killed in attacks on Fulani settlements in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State. Newsextra24 gathered that the attacks suspected to have been carried out by vigilantes from Maza-Kuka occurred between Sunday and Monday. The attacks may be a reprisal of the October …
Read More »Police Arrests Gunmen Who Invade Justice Mary Odili House
Nigeria Inspector General of Police (IG) Alkali Usman said operatives who raided the residence of Supreme Court judge, Justice Mary Odili have been arrested. He disclosed this during an interview at a two-day capacity building workshop for security operatives in Lagos and Ogun organised by the Assistant Inspector General (AIG) …
Read More »Obi Cubana Spends Second Day With EFCC, Passport Seized
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has reportedly confiscated the passport of a popular socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, who was arrested on Monday for alleged money laundering and tax fraud. It was gathered that the seizure of his travel document was to prevent him from leaving …
Read More »RRS Arrests Phone Thief In Lagos (Photo)
RRS arrests phone thief in Lagos (photo) A serial – pickpocket arrested by officials of Lagos State Rapid Response Squad has been sentenced to 4 month imprisonment, Newsextra24 Reports. The suspect, Jamiu Isiaka, 20 years old, was caught in the act by RRS Decoy Team at Alausa pedestrian bridge, Olowopopo …
Read More »Boko Haram Abducts Scores In Borno Road Ambush, Freed Them After 4 Hours
Armed members of Boko Haram suspected to be ISWAP group on Tuesday evening laid ambush along Maiduguri- Tamsu Kawu-Ngamdu-Damaturu road and abducted several passengers aboard 8 commercial and private vehicles. The incident took place close to crossing point of terrorists near a bridge between Tamsu Kawu and Ndamdu town at …
Read More »Raid On Odili’s Home Appeared Like Mission To Kill, Maim Her – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court management, on Tuesday, broke its silence on Friday’s raid on the home of one of its Justices, Mary Odili. In a statement by its Director, Press and Information, Festus Akande, the apex court said the invasion which “depicted a gory picture of war” appeared like a mission …
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