United States Reveals Reasons For Selling Tucano Fighter Jets To Nigeria ! Sahara Reporters. Also, Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard welcomed the pilots and aircraft to Massachusetts on the first leg of their trans-Atlantic flight. The United States of America says it sold A-29 Super Tucanos to the Nigerian government to …
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Ibrahim Salami, one of the lawyers representing Sunday Adeyemo, Yoruba Nation activist better known as Sunday Igboho, says a new charge was brought up against his client on Monday. Salami said Igboho came to Benin through a back channel and the judge said he might have had some criminal association while …
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Nigeria’s revenue-to-Gross Domestic Product ratio, which fell to between five and six per cent last year, is the lowest in the world, the World Bank said on Monday. The Country Director for Nigeria, World Bank, Dr Shubham Chaudhuri, said this during a panel session at a virtual public sector seminar …
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It is no longer news that Nigeria banned the import of rice and some other goods coming into the country from Benin republic which of course had dealt a serious blow on the economy of this small west African nation . But with Sunday Igboho arrest and knowing how far …
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Supporters of Paris Saint-Germain have made it clear Paul Pogba won’t be welcome at their club amid speculation the Manchester United midfielder could be on his way there. One set of fans have hung banners outside the Parc des Princes and PSG’s training ground to protest against his potential …
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President Buhari departs Abuja and Arrives London ahead of Global Education Summit on Financing Global Partnship for Education (GPE) 2021-2025 London 4: President Buhari with Nigeria High Commissioner to London Amb. Sarafa Ishola HM Lord Lieutenant Sussex Mrs Jennifer Tolhurst and Mr David Peaery as he arrived London ahead of …
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Cour D’Appel De Cotonou has ordered that Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, should be be transferred to another detention facility. This is after the activist’s lawyers complained that his fundamental human rights were being abused. Newsextra24 had reported that Igboho had leg chain and hand-cuff on him. But Ilana Omo …
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Dream Team Atlanta 1996 Feat Listed Among Most Memorable Football Moments At The Olympics Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles popularly known as the Dream Team’s gold medal winning feat at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic games, has been listed among five memorable football moments at the Olympics. The video list, which was done …
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A football player identified as Jonah has died after he slumped during a football match in Nasarawa State, Newsextra24 Reports. Details of his death are still sketchy at the time of this Newsextra24 Report, however, it was gathered that the incident happened at the weekend in Angwa- Ali in Akwanga …
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German drugmaker, BioNTech, has announced plans to develop a Messenger RNA (mRNA)- based vaccine to prevent malaria, a life-threatening disease that impacts millions of people, especially in Africa. The company, which developed the United States’ first authorised COVID-19 vaccine with an American drugmaker, Pfizer, said it is planning to begin …
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