Monday Ubani, a former vice-president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), says he prayed for God to disgrace Ibrahim Magu out of office for keeping him in detention for 23 days against a court order. Magu, former acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), was suspended by …
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An unspecified number of people have feared dead on Sunday in the Oshigbudu community in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, when a tanker conveying petroleum products fell and exploded. Sources in the area told the Nigerian Tribune on the phone that the tanker fully loaded with petroleum …
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REF NO CZ:5640/LS/PPRO/VOL.3/87 LAGOS “ONE WAY” SAGA: POLICE ARREST MAN, 33, FOR RECKLESS DRIVING, ASSAULTING POLICE OFFICER The Lagos State Police Command, on Saturday 17th April, 2021, arrested one Victor Ebhomenyen, m, 33, for driving against the traffic, assaulting and causing severe bodily injuries on an Assitant Superintendent of Police, …
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Two suspected drug traffickers arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Lagos State have excreted a total of 191 pellets of heroin and cocaine while under observation. Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA Headquarters, Abuja, Femi Babafemi, made this known in a statement on Sunday. Babafemi …
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The Dean of Students’ Affairs, Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi in Edo State, Dr Shola Eshiobo, has been found dead in his office. A family source who craved anonymity, said the lifeless body of Eshiobo was discovered in his office on Sunday morning. He said the wife of the deceased raised the …
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THERE was bloodbath in Zamfara State on Friday as some vigilantes stormed Dansadau market in Maru Local Government Area and killed scores of suspected bandits in an execution-style manner. It was gathered that the vigilantes from Ruwan Tofa and other neighbouring communities carried out the massacre to avenge the killing …
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UPDATE: The Police Operatives attached to Sagamu Road Division, Ikorodu, Lagos State, on 15th April, 2021, at about 1210am, arrested one Rasheed Isiaka, M, 40, of No 4, Olowonisaye Street, Ikorodu, Lagos State. The suspect, who has been alleged of perpetrating many crimes in the entire Ikorodu area, has been …
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Boko Haram Insurgents Burn Army Base In Yobe, Kill Three Soldiers, 171 Others Missing The terrorists were aided by local informants and sympathisers before attacking the military base. Boko Haram insurgents have launched a major attack on the base of the special forces of the 27 Task Force Brigade, located …
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State asked the Federal Government to issue a special fiat, different from the general one issued earlier, to enable them to speedily prosecute suspects arrested for terrorism. In separate interviews with Newsextra24, the governors of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states who spoke through their Commissioners of Justice and Attorneys General, …
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A mother, Mrs Obasi Uchenna and her daughter have allegedly stabbed a 27-year-old nursing mother in Asaba, the Delta State capital. Newsextra24 gathered that the incident which occurred on Friday threw the area into confusion as the victim battled for survival at the Okwe General Hospital, Asaba. A human rights …
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