Abdulsalami Abubakar (born June 13, 1942) is a Nigerian statesman and retired Nigerian Army general who served as the de facto President of Nigeria from 1998 to 1999. He was also Chief of Defence Staff between 1993 and 1998. He succeeded General Sani Abacha upon his death. During his …
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Celebrates Her 67th Birthday Today
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (born 13 June 1954) is a Nigerian-born economist and international development expert. She sits on the Boards of Standard Chartered Bank, Twitter, Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), and the African Risk Capacity (ARC). Previously, Okonjo-Iweala spent a 25-year career at the World Bank as a development …
Read More »They Promised Us N1,000 To Support Buhari – Pro-buhari Protesters
A video shared on Twitter shows the moment #IStandWithBuhari, Pro-Buhari Protesters was telling ROOTtv that they were promised 1000 naira to support buhari. When asked how much they were paid, they replied One One Thousand Naira. That what bring us come here, for One Thousand Naira To support who? Baba …
Read More »Governor Akeredolu Marks 100 Days Of Second Term With 100 Strides (Photos)
Sustainable Growth and development in any setting can only happen when we have men that truly care for the wellbeing of others, ones who live not only for themselves or their family but for the greater good of all, while the members of the Nigerian electorates wishes the Nigerian Political …
Read More »Buhari: How Governors Caused The Country A Lot Of Pain
President Muhammadu Buhari has accused governors of causing the country so much pain as a result of the strike of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN). Judiciary workers had embarked on a 64-day strike over the refusal of governors to implement the autonomy for the state judiciary. Last year, …
Read More »Zulum Commissions Houses, Remolded Chibok School Where Girls Were Kidnapped
More On Zulum’s Invitation, Women Affairs Minister Commissions Remodeled Chibok School Where Girls were Kidnapped in 2014 … Chibok Gets 200 Resettlement Houses, New Lodge Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, was today, (Monday), in Chibok, on the invitation of Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, …
Read More »Idahosa: June 12 Protesters Are Sponsored, Arab Spring Won’t Happen In Nigeria
Chief Charles Idahosa, a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Saturday said those organizing June 12 protests across the country were being sponsored to discredit the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. “As far as I am concerned, these protests are totally uncalled for. Those who organised it …
Read More »June 12 Protests: Calm In South-East As South-West Boils
There is currently calm in different cities across the SouthEastern part of the country as residents shunned the June 12 protest. However, the situation in SouthWest is different as protesters are occupying different cities, with security operatives struggling to maintain law and order. Newsextra24 had earlier reported how the police took …
Read More »June 12- Governor Seyi Makinde Joins Protesters In Ibadan (Video)
June 12- Gov Seyi Makinde Joins Protesters In Ibadan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=np-VM1xGbTA
Read More »JUNE 12: I Go Fire You – Police Officer Threatens To Shoot Journalists In Lagos
A Police officer in Lagos has been caught on tape threatening Journalists over their coverage of the June 12 democracy day protests going on all over the country. In footage seen by Newsextra24, a female journalist is seen trying to prevent the police from arresting her colleague as she repeatedly …
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