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  Chief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the weekend said Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture owe Nigerians explanation over the ban of Twitter in the country. For deleting President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweet, the Minister on Friday announced Twitter’s …

Oyo State Governor, Mr. ‘Seyi Makinde, has said his government would not comply with a recent Supreme Court ruling on the local government administration, because contrary to the constitutionally recognised 33 local governments, there are additional 35 local council development areas, making it 68, a number he claimed he couldn’t …

House PDP Caucus Threatens Legal Action against FG over Twitter Ban The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has threatened to drag the federal government to court over the recent ban on Twitter operations in the country. It described the decision as an act of desperation …

Maj. Hamza Al Mustapha, Chief Security Officer (CSO) to the late military head of state, Gen. Sani Abacha, says the current effort to amend the 1999 Constitution might not work, as it is being done in a rush. Al Mustapha said this when he spoke with the Newsextra24 in Abuja …

The Onion Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria (OPMAN) has said it will cut off supply to entire southern Nigeria beginning from Monday if the government fails to respond to the association’s demands. Daily Trust gathered that one of OPMAN’s demands is that its members who had suffered losses as …

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says more governors elected under other political parties platforms have expressed willingness to defect to All Progressives Congress (APC). Ganduje said this when he received members of APC membership registration/revalidation appeals committee, led by Alhaji Faruk Aliyu on a courtesy visit at Governor’s Lodge, …

National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno, has directed the immediate dismantling of all illegal security outfits across the country. Head, Strategic Communication, in the Office of The National Security (ONSA) Adviser Zakari Usman said in a statement on Sunday, also warned against the use of these outfits to extort, harass and …

This is an update on the Waterlines flyover PH that was started barely 3 months ago. The project has reach a reasonable stage within a very short time. Julius Berger is the contractor handling the project https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFhCbyl_cKw

Checkout the massive crowd that welcomed Sunday igboho to ekiti state https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOQahAPND_0

Suspected hoodlums operating as “unknown gunmen ” early hours of Sunday attacked and set ablaze houses belonging to Imo state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, at his hometown Ubulu in Oru West local government area of Imo state. Newsextra24 was told in Owerri, that the incident happened at about …