The refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to replace the service chiefs despite repeated calls by the National Assembly and other eminent Nigerians will be the major point of discussion when the president meets with the House of Representatives on Thursday,Newsextra24 has gathered. The lawmakers said they are ready to confront …
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FRSC To Start Arresting Motorists Making Calls While Driving
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, yesterday, vowed to commence arrests and prosecution of motorists, who make phone calls while driving. FRSC said it had observed with dismay, the rampant use of phone by motorists while driving on the road. The Sector Commander, Olusegun Ogungbemide, who made …
Read More »Fayemi Mourns Harry Akande’s Death
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has commiserated with the family of the late business mogul and former Presidential aspirant, Chief Harry Akande, who passed on Saturday, aged 77. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Yinka Oyebode, the Governor described Akande’s death as an unfortunate and irreparable …
Read More »Fayemi: Service Chiefs Want To Retire But Buhari Hasn’t Give Them Directives
Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on Sunday said some of the current Service Chiefs are desirous of retiring but have refused to do because President Muhammadu Buhari who appointed them have refused to give them directives. Speaking on Channels Television programme ‘Sunday Politics’, Fayemi, …
Read More »Ohaneze Ndigbo Wades Into Feud Between Gov Umahi And Anyim
The Ohaneze Ndigbo has waded into the lingering feud between the Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. Dave Umahi and a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen Anyim Pius Anyim. In a statement made available to Newsextra24 on Sunday, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation announced the formation of a …
Read More »PDP’s Seriake Dickson Wins Bayelsa West Senatorial Seat
DEDICATES VICTORY TO GOD, BAYELSA AND THE IJAW NATION …UNFOLDS AGENDA TO PROMOTE RESTRUCTURING, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, POLICE, JUSTICE REFORMS, OTHERS The former Governor of Bayelsa State, His Excellency, Chief Henry Seriake Dickson, has clinched the Bayelsa West Senatorial District seat in the National Assembly. The Returning Officer, Prof Ekechukwe, Okeke, …
Read More »NAAT Warns FG Against Accepting ASUU’s UTAS
The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has warned the federal government against accepting a salary payment platform designed by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) called University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS). It said the government must not allow itself to be blackmailed by any union to accept …
Read More »Governor Darius Ishaku Playing Golf (photos)
Photos of 66-year-old Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku playing golf.
Read More »Nigerians Demand Arrest Of Agbazuere, Sacked Abia COS. Police Keep Mum
Nigerians are calling for the sack, arrest as well as immediate prosecution of the Abia governor’s Chief of Staff, Dr ACB Agbazuere, “for abusing the naira note”, a symbol of the country’s sovereignty. Agbazuere was on Sunday suspended from office after he was caught on camera ‘spraying’ money on …
Read More »Lagos Police Vows To Stop New #EndSARS Protest
POLICE PRESS RELEASE, LAGOS STATE COMMAND, DATED 6TH DECEMBER, 2020. NO ROOM FOR VIOLENT PROTEST, GATHERING IN LAGOS The Lagos State Police Command has again warned against any gathering, procession or protest in Lagos State as some unpatriotic individuals and groups are planning to embark on the replica of the recent …
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