Two brothers, Yusuf Mukhtar and Bashir Mukhtar, who are staffers of CBN and GTBank respectively, have allegedly conspired to steal over N70m by burning down a bullion van to cover up their tracks. Newsextra24 gathered that the duo conspired with the driver of the van to pour petrol on the …
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A Nigerian man named Victor Asuquo Akpan slumped and died on December 7 while participating in the Nigerian Army screening exercise, Ibawa, Akwa-Ibom State, Newsextra24 reports. Friends who mourned him referred to him as a peacemaker. Edet James wrote on Facebook: “ANNOUNCEMENT! ANNOUNCEMENT!! ANNOUNCEMENT!!! With a broken heart, regret, pain …
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Herbalist Arrested For Killing Hotelier Jimoh Bello Because Of N250k (Photos) The suspected killer of hotelier Alhaji Jimoh Bello has been arrested more than six months after his gruesome murder, Newsextra24 reports. Police said, “after months of painstaking investigation, the operatives of Ogun State police Command have unraveled the mystery …
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A young Nigerian man identified as Emma Randy, has died in a ghastly motor accident in Edo State, few days after stating on Facebook that he doesn’t want to die too young, Newsextra24 reports. On November, 23 Emma wrote on Facebook: “Thank God I can breathe don’t wanna die too …
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Robinho is sentenced to 9 years in prison for abusing a young Albanian woman The Milan Court of Appeal confirmed this Thursday the sentence to nine years in prison to the Brazilian soccer player Robson de Souza “Robinho” for participating in a gang rape of a young woman at a …
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Some residents of Ikire town in Osun State have demanded enquiry into the killing of some protesters by soldiers between October 26 and 27, during a demonstration against continued stay on the throne by Akire of Ikire, Oba Olatunde Falabi. A resident, Osungbade Adeoye, told Newsextra24 that although the number …
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… Calls for Community Involvement to Curb Menace As the global 16 Days of Activism against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) continues, the wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr. (Mrs.) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has extended the awareness campaign about SGBV to residents and relevant stakeholders in Alimosho area of the …
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Journalist Kiki Mordi has responded to an allegation by her colleague Ruona Meyer that she has been dishonestly taking all the credits for the #SexForGrades project which exposed sexual harassment in Nigerian varsities, Newsextra24 reports. Ms Mordi has won several awards for the story published by BBC Africa Eye in …
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Yeni Kuti, daughter of the late Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has lamented a stolen family picture which according to her would have been perfect for the family’s museums, Newsextra24 reports. Yeni posted the picture on Instagram on Wednesday, saying many people had sent it to her. “I have received this …
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A keke rider plying the Mgbuchi axis of Rukpokwu area in Obio/Akpor LGA was today 10/12/2020 shot dead by an unknow police officer… It was gathered that the police officer ran away after gunning down the keke rider. What lead to the misunderstaning between them is yet unknown as at …
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