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The Only Christian Monarch In The whole Northeast ‘Mai Tangale’ Dies At 72 Mai Tangale, Buba Maisharu, is dead Brief history and cause of death. The 15th Mai Tangale, a First Class traditional ruler in Gombe state, Dr Abdu Buba Mausharu, is dead. Reports monitored in the social media have …

The operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) at the weekend, impounded another 100 commercial motorcycles, popularly called “Okada” over illegal operation. In continuation of government efforts to ensure sanity on Lagos roads as well as to rid restricted routes of defiant motorcyclists, the operatives …

YAOUNDE, CAMEROON – Cameroon said Saturday that at least 22 people, including four soldiers, were killed in two Friday morning attacks – one by Boko Haram fighters on its northern border with Nigeria and the other by separatists fighting to create an independent English-speaking state in the country’s western regions. …

An 18-year-old girl, name withheld, has been apprehended by the Police after she allegedly set her boyfriend ablaze after a quarrel in the Wadata area of Makurdi town. Newsextra24 gathered from an eyewitness that the teenage girl carried out the dastardly act Monday morning at about 2 am when the …

A Nigerian man named Chukwutem Victor Inalu has reacted to the accusations labelled against him by his wife Onyinye Onome. Newsextra24  reports that the man’s attention was drawn to a post made by his wife, where she accused, him of molesting their 9 months old son and also being gay. …

The Department of State Services (DSS) wishes to alert the public about plans by some elements working with external forces to incite religious violence across the country. Targeted States include Sokoto, Kano, Kaduna, Plateaued, Rivers, Oyo, Lagos and those in the South East. Part of the plans is to cause inter-religious …

A couple, Mr and Mrs Gbenga Ibikunle who were abducted along Uso – Owo highway in Ondo state have narrated how their abductors collected N2m cash along the highway before releasing them. Recall that the couple who travelled to the wife’s home town in Ebonyi state with their three children …

Co-founder of Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement Aisha Yesufu has said she witnessed same-sex marriages in Nigeria in the 1980s, Newsextra24 reports. Mrs Yesufu said on Monday that homosexuality was not a new discovery in Nigeria, adding that the choice of sexuality is personal. “You do not need anyone …

Local Government Chairman Intercepts Truck Load Of Fulani In Kogi. Chairman of Yagba West local government area of Kogi state, Pius Kolawole, along with security agencies in the area, led by the DPO of Odo-Ere has intercepted a truck loaded with more than 100 Fulani men. As the the suspected …

THE spate of insecurity in Ughelli and environs in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State, have continued to deteriorate following the killing of three mobile policemen by a gang of unidentified gunmen. The incident occured at a fast-food spot located along the East-West road on Sunday night. The …