A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered a final forfeiture of about N284, 306, 294.04 linked to a former governor of Zamfara, Abdulaziz Yari, to the Federal Government. The money was said to have been lodged with Zenith Bank Plc and Polaris Bank. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the …
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Herdsmen Storm Ekiti Forest Reserve, Destroy Multi-million Naira Maize Farm
A multi-million naira maize farm belonging to members of the Maize Growers Processing Marketer Association of Nigeria (MAGPAMAN) have been destroyed by herdsmen in Ekiti State. The farm covering about 235 hectares of land is at the state forest reserve in Aduloju farmstead located along Ado-Ijan road in Ado Local …
Read More »Unmarried Policewoman Sacked For Getting Pregnant
The Nigeria Police Force has sacked an unmarried female corporal, Olajide Omolola, for getting pregnant. This is contained in a police wireless message with reference number CJ:4161/EKS/IY/Vol.2/236, DTO:181330/01/2021 which was obtained by Newsextra24 The signal originated from the Department of Finance and Administration in Ado Ekiti and was addressed to …
Read More »Lagos Environmental Task Force Denies Involvement In The Death Of Man In Oshodi
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Task Force) was not involved in the death, today, of a young man at Oshodi as being falsely reported on the social media. Early this morning, a commercial bus driver was illegally loading passengers by the roadside in Oshodi and, on noticing …
Read More »70 Shops Burnt In Alade Market Fire In Lagos
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has salvaged 101 shops while 70 others were severely damaged in a fire outbreak involving 171 lock-up shops at Alade Market, Market Street, Somolu, Lagos. The Ag. Head of the Service, Mrs. Margaret Adeseye, made the disclosure while briefing newsmen about the occurrence, …
Read More »Fulani Herdsmen Shot My 9-Month Pregnant Sister In Kaduna – Man Curses (Photo)
“God Destroy Every Fulani That Has A Hand In Terrorism” – Man Curses Bandits That Killed His 9-Month Pregnant Sister In Kaduna A man identified as Asadullah Baba Walid is mourning his beloved sister, who was killed by suspected bandits along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highway, Newsextra24 reports. Aisha Hashim Aliyu, …
Read More »FK To Arsonists: “Burning Sunday Igboho’s House At 3am Proves You Are Cowards”
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the burning of popular Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho’s house by unknown arsonists, Newsextra24 reports. According to the former minister, those behind the act are cowards and it shows they are running scared. FFK also warned them to stop their madness before …
Read More »Oladiran Oladokun: Fulani Seized Our Farms, Killed, Raped, Kidnapped Us In Oyo
How Fulani seized our farms, raped our women, kidnapped and killed our people – Convener, Igangan Development Advocates, Oladokun The Convener of the Igangan Development Advocates, Mr Oladiran Oladokun, who is also a farmer, tells Newsextra24 the genesis of the crisis in Igangan and other parts of Ibarapaland, Oyo State …
Read More »Amotekun Arrests Truckload Of Herdsmen Going To Ibarapa, Recovers 25 Guns
Operatives of the Oyo State chapter of the Western Nigeria Security Network, more commonly known as Amotekun, have intercepted a truck loaded with gunmen suspected to be herdsmen heading to Igangan community in the recently troubled Ibarapa area of the state. The truck, with registration number TUR30ZY, is registered with …
Read More »EFCC Arrests 16 Alleged Internet Fraudsters In Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has effected the arrest of 16 young men in Lekki, a cosmopolitan area in the state, for allegedly engaging in internet fraud, popularly known as yahoo yahoo, Insidenaija reports. The suspected internet fraudsters are: Habeeb Adebayo, Marcus Wisdom, …
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