President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the killing of students of Ojodu Grammar School in Lagos State. Buhari commiserated with the parents, relatives, and friends of the students killed by a trailer in an accident at Isheri Road in Ojodu, Lagos State, on Tuesday. In a statement by his spokesman, …
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One Million COVID Vaccines Wasted In Nigeria In November – Reuters
Exclusive: Up to 1 million COVID vaccines expired in Nigeria last month DAKAR, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Up to one million COVID-19 vaccines are estimated to have expired in Nigeria last month without being used, two sources told Reuters, one of the biggest single losses of doses that shows the difficulty African …
Read More »Senate Condemns UK Travel Ban On Nigerians Over Omicron
The Nigerian Senate has condemned the travel ban imposed on Nigerian travelers by the United Kingdom over the detection of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in the country. During plenary on Tuesday, the Senate called for the urgent reversal of the UK’s decision to add Nigeria to its COVID-19 …
Read More »Helicopter Carrying India’s Chief Of Defence Staff, General Bipin Crashes (Pix Video)
An IAF Mi-17V5 helicopter, with CDS Gen Bipin Rawat on board, met with an accident today near Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. An Inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of the accident. Indian Air Force https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9D87N9ZvJ4Q A total of 14 people including Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat, his …
Read More »Buhari Has Recovered Over ₦1 Trillion Stolen Funds – Sagay
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) yesterday put the total amount of stolen assets recovered by the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration since 2015 at over N1trn. Briefing journalists in Lagos yesterday, the Chairman of PACAC, Prof. Itse Sagay, who reeled out the achievements of the committee said the federal …
Read More »Wike, Ikpeazu, Ortom, Fintiri, Makinde Meet With Real Madrid President In Spain
Wike, Ikpeazu, Ortom, Fintiri, Makinde Meet With Real Madrid President In Spain (Photos) Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, Governor of Abia, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu; Governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom; Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri and Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde met with President of Real Madrid Football …
Read More »2023 Election: Aggrieved APC, PDP Leaders Set To Launch New Party
Aggrieved leaders in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are set to launch a new political party ahead of the 2023 general elections, Newsextra24 exclusively gathered. The arrowhead of the movement, who is a former two-term governor and currently a member of the …
Read More »Nigeria’s Unity Not Negotiable – Ooni
NIGERIA’S UNITY NOT NEGOTIABLE -Ooni The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has advised descendants of the Yoruba race to ensure that politics, religion, and other biases were not allowed to cause division among them. This is just as he said the nation’s unity was not negotiable. Ogunwusi spoke at …
Read More »Omicron Variant: Why We Didn’t Stop Ramaphosa From Entering Nigeria – FG
THE Federal Government on Monday demanded that Britain rescind the ban imposed on Nigerian travellers over Omicron variant of COVID-19, saying that putting the country on the red list is “unjust, unfair, divisive, indefensible and discriminatory.” Addressing a press conference in his office in Abuja, Minister of Information and Culture, …
Read More »Why Igbos In Lagos Should Embrace APC – Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has advised Lagosians, particularly those of Igbo extraction to embrace the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State and at the national level because the party has given them the opportunity to actualize their aspirations. Obasa who spoke during …
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