The Ebonyi government, on Sunday, imposed a curfew on Effium in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state, as a step towards restoring peace in the community. The Newsextra24 reports that many houses and shops were razed and scores killed on Saturday in the Effium due to a leadership tussle …
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Vacation Order: Akeredolu, South-West Governors To Meet Miyetti Allah On Monday
As the seven-day ultimatum issued by Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, to Fulani herdsmen to vacate the state’s forest reserves expired on Sunday, there is an indication that the South-West Governors would meet with the leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria on Monday. It was …
Read More »Prof Attahiru Jega: Governance Under Buhari Has Been Very Poor & Disappointing
Attahiru Jega, former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has described the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari as “very disappointing.” In an interview with Newsextra24, Jega said the current administration has performed below the expectations of “so many Nigerians”. Jega served as Nigeria’s electoral umpire from 2010 to …
Read More »2023: Mega Party Promoters Woo Tambuwal, Obiano, Badaru, Others
PROMOTERS of the hybrid mega party being plotted to emerge from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are reaching out to more chieftains of the two leading parties for membership. Governors Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, Willie Obiano of Anambra State, Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa …
Read More »Abdullahi Ibrahim Dies Of COVID-19 Disease (Ex Minister)
A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abdullahi Ibrahim, died of COVID-19, on Sunday. Mr Ibrahim, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, who served as Minister of Transport and Aviation in the military regime of Muhammadu Buhari, was said to have died in an isolation centre in Abuja …
Read More »2023 Igbo Presidency, A Must, Say Southeast APC Leaders
Southeast leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), say the emergence of a Nigerian president of Igbo extraction in 2023 is a must for Ndigbo Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, former Senate President, Ken Nnamani, Senator Chris Ngige, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu and Sharon Ikeazor, spoke on Saturday in Awka, …
Read More »Seplat drags Ogunba, SAN to Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee and LPDC
Seplat Petroleum Development Company has dragged a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Kunle Ogunba to the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) and the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for alleged gross misconduct and unethical practices contrary to the Rules of Professional Conduct for Legal Practitioners …
Read More »Herdsmen To Meet Akeredolu Monday, Beg For Time To Comply With Vacation Order
…presidency reacted without proper authorization The leadership of Miyetti Allah, umbrella body of herdsmen in the country, is set to meet with Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo State, to plead for more time to comply with his decision to regulate herdsmen in the state. Mr Akeredolu while citing insecurity traced …
Read More »12 APC Govs, Senators, Reps Want New Generation Chairman
Oppose candidacy of Sheriff, Yari, Ebri, other ex-governors, contestants above 65 years •Favour North-Central for chairmanship slot Newsextra24.com A COALITION made up of 12 governors, influential leaders, Senators and House of Representatives members has emerged in the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the national convention of the party in …
Read More »Restructure, Let Fulani Go Their Way, Miyetti Allah Tells FG
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore herdsmen group has called on the Federal Government to heed the call for the restructuring of the country to allow the Fulani go their way. The National Secretary of the group, Saleh Alhassan, said in an interview with our correspondent on Saturday that herdsmen were …
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