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A foreigner from an Asian country has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for slapping a Nigerian woman. The incident happened on Wednesday evening in Abule Egba area of Lagos. The eyewitness filmed the incident as angry youths almost lynched the foreigner if not for the …

The 37 Military Hospital in Ghana is currently pleading for help to locate the family members of a Nigerian man who was admitted to their facility after he was knocked down by a vehicle. The hospital in a statement released, gave the name of the man as Kingsley Ige. The …

The National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Ekiti State said it had seized 87.88 grammes of cocaine in the state. The Ekiti NDLEA commander, Gaura Shedow, told theNewsextra24 in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday that the seizure was the largest quantity in the history of the state. He said the command …

Three persons, including a pregnant woman, have died in a pre-dawn multiple accident on Ogun State corridor of the Lagos – Ibadan expressway. The accident, which occurred around 4:30am at Danco – Ibafo stretch of the expressway, involved four vehicles – DAF Truck flat body marked XY 895 GGE, Iveco …

Suspected Islamic fighters stormed into an army base in Maiduguri, Borno State to attack soldiers in a fresh attack. Jihadists from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) rolled up in a dozen gun trucks to attack the military base. The attack Newsextra24 gathered occurred at Chobol town, Borno State. …

These are not the best of times for famous billionaire and chairman of Doyin Group of Companies, Prince Samuel Adedoyin, as one of his grandsons, Subomi Olabayo, on Tuesday, committed suicide. The 28-year-old Subomi is the son of Lola Olabayo, a daughter of Prince Adedoyin and Managing Director of Royals …

  Lois Enanushe Amos, the daughter of former supervisory Councilor for Agriculture of Karu Local Government Council, Nasarawa State, ASP Amos Akaito (Rtd) has died six weeks after her wedding, Newsextra24 reports. Lois got married to Allanana Israel Alu on Saturday, May 8, 2021 in Keffi, Nasarawa State and died …

No fewer than 20 Nigerians have been stopped from travelling out of the country through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos in the last one week by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Airport Command. A source close to the Command in Lagos confided most of those stopped could not give …

Alleged sexual assault: Baba Ijesha arrived the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja this morning June 24 where his bail application would be heard by the court. Watch video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNQ4v4fjlkY Baba Ijesha was arrested in April for allegedly defiling the foster daughter of comedian, Princess. He is dressed …

Gwamnishu said he narrowly escaped from some men in police uniform and a van who wanted to gun him down. According to him, the second attempt on his life happened in Asaba, the Delta State capital on Tuesday as he was driving on the highway, before Asaba International Airport. He …