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…..Assures Of Adequate Security, Calls For Calm Following some falsehoods being peddled on social media platforms by some scaremongers and hired hirelings, painting negative security situations in Nsukka Local Government Area, the Chairman of the council, Bar. Cosmos Ugwueze has warned the detractors to desist from such act and always …

Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, has commended the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) for deciding to go ahead with the Southwest Zonal Congress. The congress has been scheduled for Saturday, April 10, 2021. In a statement made available to the media, Governor Makinde praised the NWC …

Lady Doja, a one-time first lady of Lagos State and mother of billionaire Femi Otedola, will on Saturday turn 89, Newsextra24 reports. She was married to the late Sir Michael Otedola who was governor of Lagos from 1992 to 1993. Her son Mr Otedola, who does not hide his affection …

CRITICAL INCIDENT: USCP is responding to the North Barricade vehicle access point along Constitution Avenue for reports someone rammed a vehicle into two USCP officers. A suspect is in custody. Both officers are injured. All three have been transported to the hospital. Due to the external security threat at the …

This was the rare moment Reno Omokri was arrested and questioned by the London police. After explaining himself, he was later let to go and continue his peaceful protest at Abuja house in London. It was even the police that escorted him back to the protest ground https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6BbIHqnG9M Being Interviewed …

Chief Executive Officer, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has said he is currently pushing for drug test on all politicians. Nigerian politicians include President Muhammadu Buhari, National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, all state …

National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, will chair the launch of a book written in honour of Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari. The book titled “Aisha Buhari Being Different” and written by Dr. Hajo Sani, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Women Affairs and Administration …

President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to make insecurity part of Nigeria’s history, trusting in the country’s newly appointed service chiefs to make that happen. “I am convinced that the new resolve within the security personnel to make sure that insecurity in the country becomes part of our history will come …

CBN suspends all loans to NIRSAL as corruption scandal rocks Anchor Borrowers, CEO Abdulhameed The Central Bank of Nigeria has halted all further disbursements to the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL),Newsextra24 can report, amidst widespread allegations of corruption. The agency’s flagship Anchor Borrowers’ Programme and its …

The Nigerian alpha jet that went missing on Wednesday may have crashed, an official has said. The spokesperson of the Nigerian Air Force, Edward Gabkwet, said this in a statement Friday morning. “Intelligence report gathered by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) indicates that the Alpha Jet aircraft (NAF475) that went …