Famine is currently hitting some parts of Zamfara State as gunmen suspected to be bandits have warned residents of Kurar Mota in the Bungudu Local Government Area of the state against going to the farms. Newsextra24 gathered that the gunmen also killed three persons while destroying growing food crops on …
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A whistleblower, who exposed alleged fraud at the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron in Akwa Ibom State, Adamu Jibrin, has been sacked. SaharaReporters gathered that Jibrin’s appointment was terminated on February 17, 2021, to cover up the nefarious activities of the Rector of the institution, Emmanuel Effuade. “He was …
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A tax appeal tribunal (TAT) sitting in Lagos has ordered Multichoice Nigeria Limited to pay 50 percent of N1.8 trillion to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) over alleged tax evasion. Abdullahi Ismaila Ahmad, FIRS spokesperson, made this known in a statement on Wednesday. Multichoice is the owner of the …
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A senior lecturer in the Department of English, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Adebayo Mosobalaje, has been found guilty of ‘sexual misconduct’ by the school’s authorities. The lecturer was specifically accused of breaching the provisions of the university’s Code of Conduct “in the manner he related with a student of …
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A former Navy Commodore, Kunle Olawunmi, has said that Boko Haram terrorists mentioned names of current governors, senators and Aso Rock officials as sponsors during interrogation but the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has demonstrated unwillingness to go after the high-profile politicians for reasons best known to it. Olawunmi …
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A first-class final-year student of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Blessing Kalu, has been killed by a truck in Umudike Oboro in the Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State. The victim who is an indigene of Nkporo, in the Bende LGA of Abia State, had boarded a motorcycle …
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ATTACK ON NDA WON’T DAMPEN RESOLVE OF OUR MILITARY TO BRING DECISIVE END TO CRIMINALITY, PRESIDENT BUHARI VOWS The attack launched on the facility of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on Tuesday, rather than throw a dampener into the morale of our Armed Forces as it is intended to, will …
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Four persons have been confirmed dead in an auto crash at Emuhu axis of the Benin-Asaba Expressway, Delta State. Newsextra24 gathered that the victims were burnt to death after a diesel-laden tanker burst into flames after colliding with an 18-seater commercial bus. A witness said officials of the Federal Road …
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Taliban to US: Don’t encourage Afghans to leave, we need them https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9XWG7bc1yY Foreign countries should stop encouraging Afghans to leave as the country needs their talents, a Taliban spokesman has said. Zabihullah Mujahid said Afghan nationals should head back to their homes, jobs and normal life, as there was “no …
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Two mobile policemen and one civilian have been shot dead by gunmen suspected to be armed robbers in a bullion van attack in Ondo State. The attack occurred on Wednesday evening in the Costain axis within the commercial town of Ore in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State. The …
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