The Honourable Commissioner for Infrastructure In Ebonyi State, Engr Fidelis Nweze is dead, Newsextra24 has learnt. Newsextra24 gathered that the Honourable Commissioner died in Turkish Hospital in Abuja, the Nation’s capital. The Commissioner’s death is coming just a month after the death of Ebonyi State Commissioner for Housing, Uche Okah. …
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The Kwara chapter of the blacksmiths, welders, iron benders, and metal technicians association of Nigeria, on Tuesday, began a three-day warning strike over high cost of materials. Oyinloye Azeez-Ajani, chairman of the state chapter of the association, disclosed this on Tuesday in Ilorin, the Kwara capital. Speaking to Newsextra24 , …
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Governor Wike of Rivers State has begun the construction of Ada George flyover. This is bringing to the number of flyover already being built by Gov Wike to 10 and heard that more areas are being planned for more flyovers ease traffic in the city of Port Harcourt. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZG6e1fHcxU
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US forces are on high alert after Russian destroyers and fighter jets ventured within 35 miles of Hawaii in Moscow’s biggest war games since the end of the Cold War. Around 20 Russian warships, submarines, support vessels and 20 fighter jets took part in the military exercise. Russia’s defence …
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Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (rtd), has been deployed to Benin Republic. While General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin (rtd), former Chief of Defence Staff, has been appointed the head of mission to Cameroon. At a brief ceremony in Abuja on Tuesday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey …
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Why Nigeria has been unable to nominate new ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) since 2017 is the question begging for answer among diplomats in the global trade organisation. Assistant Editor Bola Olajuwon writes on the controversy. WTO and global trade The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is the body …
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Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-olu today handed over the Newly Procured Seven High capacity passenger boats and Launch of Cowry Card for Water Transportation at the Five Cowries Ferry Terminal, Falomo Ikoyi Lagos. Mr Governor was ably represented by his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat. The 7 new …
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Chairman of the incorporated trustees of Igala Cultural Development Association (ICDA) working committee, Comrade Enemona Emmanuel Omattah has called on secessionist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to re-draft their map. Speaking with newsmen in Lokoja on Monday, Omattah said it was an error to include Igala nation in …
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The roof of the National Assembly Complex leaked as it rained heavily on Tuesday. The main lobby which leads to the chambers of the senate and the house of representatives was flooded owing to the downpour. The press centre where reporters sit to monitor plenary sessions was not spared …
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GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN One notable alumni of the University of Port-Harcourt is the renowned former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. He is a Nigerian zoologist and politician who served as the Nigerian president from 2010 to 2015. He meted one of the most commended administrations in the history of …
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