Government

Fresh facts have emerged on what transpired at the recent closed-door meeting between former President Goodluck Jonathan and the Reconciliation and Strategy Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by a former President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki. A source privy to the meeting told Newsextra24 at the …

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major-General Ibrahim Attahiru has given 48 hours ultimatum to the troops of the Nigerian Army, Operation Lafiya Dole, to clear Marte Local Government Area of Borno State, which was recently attacked and taken over by the Boko Haram sect. He also directed the troops …

Extension of the Nationwide Membership Registration, Revalidation and Register Update Exercise till March 31st 2021. #JoinAPC

Southwest govs, monarchs back ban on open grazing, secure borders *How Gambari, IGP, DSS DG’S absence nearly stalled Ibadan summit *Miyeti Allah threatens to send southerners packing from North if govs insist on sacking herders The Southwest governors and leading traditional rulers from the geopolitical zone spoke with one voice …

Immediate past Imo Governor Senator Rochas Okorocha has been arrested after he dared Governor Hope Uzodimma to reopen the Royal Palm Estate sealed by the State Government. Accompanied by his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, the former Governor broke the keys to recover the estate belonging to his wife, Nkechi. Infuriated by …

The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, says killers have been admitted to the All Progressives Congress. He, however, did not mention any alleged killers. Aregbesola, who is the immediate past governor of Osun State, spoke at his Ifofin, Ward 8, Ilesa East Local Government Area, on Friday after he …

Traders and shop owners whose goods and property were destroyed in a fire outbreak at the Bishop Okoye Street market in Mile Three axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State have appealed to Governor Nyesom Wike for support. Similarly, a separate fire outbreak left scores of residents at the Chief Odum …

Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu today commissioned the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Comprehensive Health Center built by the Chairman Ifelodun LCDA, Hon. Fatai Shuaib Ajidagba (aka AJIFAT).

– Hajiya Gambo Sawaba: ‘The most jailed Nigerian female politician’ -The political activist was publicly flogged, had her hair shaved off with a broken bottle and was imprisoned 16 times. Stories from the life of Hajiya Gambo Sawaba, one of northern Nigeria’s most important female political activists, who was born on …

REPUBLIC OF BENIN IS NOT ASPIRING TO BE PART OF NIGERIA The attention of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been drawn to misleading reports in the media that the Republic of Benin is aspiring to be the 37 State of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Honourable Minister of …