Three suspected sea pirates have been arrested in Bayelsa and Rivers states in connection with the kidnapping of four expatriates from the United States of America. The suspects – Tony Ebiyepade, General Karinatei Timidiseghe and Godbless Oruboro – were reportedly tracked down through leaked telephone conversations. They allegedly specialised in kidnapping …
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17-year-old prospective Law student at the Benue State University, Makurdi, Alex Esther, narrates to Newsextra24 how she set his boyfriend, Chidinma, ablaze after he allegedly made her abort three pregnancies What is your name? My name is Esther Alex. How old are you? I am 17 years old. What do …
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Banditry has put Katsina State in the news for the wrong reasons. Hundreds of Nigerians have been killed, more have been abducted and thousands displaced, with villages decimated, women raped and farms destroyed. Newsextra24 reports what triggered banditry in the state and how the situation escalated. In recent times, mass abductions, …
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Five soldiers, including an officer from the 117 Battalion, 28 Task Force Brigade, have been killed while 15 others were injured when they ran into landmines planted by Boko Haram insurgents during an operation in a remote village in the southern part of Borno State on Thursday, sources said. It …
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A Lagos landowner, Samson Ekweozor, and his wife, Anurika Ekweozor, have allegedly physically assaulted their tenant, Mary Onyian, upon her family’s refusal to prematurely quit an apartment belonging to them at Ikotun-Egbe. Mary, who narrated her experience, said trouble started after the Ekweozors asked her family to vacate the apartment …
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The defence headquarters says Boko Haram insurgents are “weakened enemies” of the country and no longer have “sovereignty or authority” on any territory in the country. John Enenche, defence spokesman, stated this on Friday while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today. To commemorate the armed forces remembrance day, the presidency …
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A Nigerian man, Ugbala Godday Chukwudi from Ebonyi State is mourning his wife and daughter who died in a road accident in Lagos,Newsextra24 Reports. From The Information Gathered By Newsextra24, The 27-year-old Deborah and her daughter, Anastasia Ezinne, 2, were killed in a road crash that occurred at Odongunyan Bus …
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*CHILD ABUSE:* *POLICE NAB TWO WOMEN FOR ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTING A 10 YEARS OLD HOUSE HELP USING HOT WATER* *Victim sustained injuries all over her body and was rushed to the hospital for medical attention* It would be recalled that on the 5/1/2021 at about 1015:am, following a formal complaint of …
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Family of five-year-old found dead seeks justice The family of a five-year-old boy, Osinachi Stephen, who was found dead in a car at Egbu in Owerri, Imo State, has demanded justice for him. The child’s grandmother, Mrs Stella Aguguo, said she could not believe that a boy she asked to buy …
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Popular Nigerian business mogul and top music executive, Soso Soberekon, recently survived a car accident, Newsextra24 reports. The entertainment executive took to Instagram to share photos of his car after the accident. “We don’t die, we multiply. Thank God for keeping me safe, he captioned the photos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNy201HY9f0
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