(CNN) A pedestrian bridge that likely was struck by at least one vehicle collapsed onto Interstate 295 in Washington, DC, injuring several people and blocking the highway in both directions, officials said Wednesday. Chris Geldart, acting deputy mayor for public safety and justice, told reporters that preliminary evidence shows …
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Imran Molaasan: Yoruba Muslims Will Suffocate If Nigeria Disintegrates
Sheikh Imran Molaasan of Iwo City, the National President of Jama’ at Ta ’awunil Muslimeen, spoke at a recent lecture in Akure, the Ondo state capital, about some Muslims who prefer to use social media to condemn and attack themselves rather than to attack their common enemies, particularly those who …
Read More »Endless Borrowing: Experts Worry, Okonjo-Iweala, Ahmed Differ On Nigeria’s Debts
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, and the Director General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Wednesday, differed on the nation’s debt-to-Gross Domestic Product ratio. Experts who spoke to our correspondents also expressed worry over the nation’s rising debt profile. While Ahmed put …
Read More »Nursing Student Suspended In Borno For Not Welcoming Buhari
COLLEGE OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY Maiduguri, Borno State SUSPENSION OF STUDENT FOR DISOBEDIENCE Student Name……… Department…… Set….. You are hereby suspended from the college for one week With effect from today 21st June 2021 for disobedience of executive order to Welcome the President of Nigeria, Mohammadu Buhari GCFR, GCON (on …
Read More »Kaduna State University Asks Parents To Sign Undertaking After Increasing Fees
KADUNA STATE UNIVERSITY, KADUNA OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR LETTER OF UNDERTAKING Respectfully. I am ………… Parent/Guardian of …… My Son/Daughter/Ward a …… level student admitted in 20 ….. / 20 ….. Academic Session in your esteemed Institution. I hereby write to assure you that my Son/Daughter/Ward will be of good …
Read More »Charles Soludo Wins APGA governorship Primaries
A former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Chukwuma Soludo has emerged victorious in the Anambra governorship primary election of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). Newsextra24 learned that Soludo garnered 740 votes to defeat other challengers in the party. He will officially represent the party in the governorship …
Read More »Kabinda Kalimina: Zambian KBN TV Presenter Demands For His Salary On Live TV
Drama As News Presenter Demands For His Salary On Live TV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2SK4COg6tk Zambian KBN TV got more than it bargained for recently when one of its newscasters embarrassed the station on air. Kabinda Kalimina, a news anchor, had suspended a news bulletin to demand for his salary. He had started …
Read More »Chaka Becomes The First Startup To Receive SEC License For Stock Trading In Nigeria
Chaka becomes the first startup to receive SEC license for digital stock trading in Nigeria After months of uncertainty regarding regulations, Chaka has received a license from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to operate its digital platform for buying and selling stocks. Chaka becomes the first to acquire the digital …
Read More »Army Replies Gumi’s Allegations Of Military Supporting Bandits
The Nigerian Army has reacted to the claims by Sheikh Ahmad Gumi that the Nigerian military was colluding with bandits responsible for various crimes and atrocities across the country. The Islamic scholar made the allegations when he featured on ARISE TV Morning Show on Wednesday. Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, …
Read More »Lai Mohammed: Stop Using VPN. You Think You Are Hurting Me By Using VPN (Video)
Twitter Ban: If You Think You’re Hurting Me By Using VPN, You’re Hurting Yourself – Lai Mohammed (Video) Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has asked those using the VPN to bypass the restriction on use of Twitter in the country to desist from doing so, Newsextra24 reports. Lai …
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