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Court Jails Six Foreigners Seven Years For Oil Theft In Port Harcourt Justice J.K Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced six foreigners and a Nigerian to seven years imprisonment for oil theft. They were jailed on Monday, November 23, 2020 …

Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has in strong terms condemned the detention of Senator Ali Ndume A Federal High Court had on Monday ordered that Ndume be remanded at Kuje Correctional Centre for failing to produce the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina Ndume, who represents …

Father Weeps On Seeing The Body Of His Son Shot Dead By Police In Rivers State (Photos) A Marine Police officer attached to a company at Abonnema wharf in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Sunday, November 22, allegedly shot dead a 28-year-old man identified as Gospel Gbaraka. Newsextra24 gathered that …

The Head of Department, Community Medicine, College of Medicine, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, Dr. Zuwaira Hassan, has been killed in a fatal crash. The Newsextra24 learnt that the crash occurred on Monday morning at Zaranda village, about 36 kilometers away from Bauchi metropolis. Dr. Hassan, a Commissioner …

TROOPS OF OPERATION ACCORD NEUTRALIZES SEVERAL BANDITS, ARRESTS ILLEGAL MINERS AND RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN NORTH WEST ZONE 1. Troops of Operation ACCORD have intensified the onslaught against criminal elements in the North West zone with significant successes. The gallant troops on 21 November 2020 while on covert operation …

 Court Orders Senator Ndume To Be Remanded In Prison After Failing To Produce Maina A Federal High Court has ordered Senator Ali Ndume to be remanded at Kuje at Kuje Correctional Centre for failing to produce the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina. Ndume stood, who …

INVESTIGATION: Inside the horrific bloodshed and massive extrajudicial killings in Nigeria’s Oyigbo community This is a moving story of how the Nigerian Army inflicted war-grade assault on Oyigbo community in Rivers, killing many residents, and injuring many others. It is another case of gross human rights violations. Like most brides-to-be, …

Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has ordered troops involved in counter-insurgency operations in the North-East to swiftly ready themselves to war mode. According to Newsextra24, Buratai lamented a slack in personnel performance that had prolonged the war. An internal army correspondence seen by the newspaper, titled: “COAS Special Order-01 …

African soccer president Ahmad banned for 5 years by FIFA GENEVA (AP) — African soccer confederation president Ahmad Ahmad was banned for five years by FIFA on Monday for financial misconduct. The ban was announced during the Madagascan official’s campaign to be re-elected for four more years as the head …

Wazobia FM official has died of apparent suicide two days after losing his job, colleagues told Newsextra24 on Sunday. Hillary Okechukwu was a sales executive with the Lagos-based broadcaster until November 18 when he was asked to resign after being accused of misappropriating company funds. Mr. Okechukwu, whom colleagues said …