The Taliban will ban music in public their spokesman has said, because the movement considers it un-Islamic. Afghanistan’s new rulers said they hoped to persuade people to abide by the new rule, rather than force them. The stricture would be a return to one of the strict rules of the …
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Audacity Of Fake News: Army Recruiting Boko Haram Members? – Fredrick Nwabufo
It is my deduction that fake news is fecundated by prejudice; prejudices whether ethnic, political or religious. Nigeria’s social media dome is a hang-out for lies, malice and bigotry. Falsehood in this seemingly anonymous quarter is oxygenated by hate and bias. The canard of the Nigerian Army recruiting repentant Boko …
Read More »Ebonyi, Three Others Get ₦24 Billion For Ranching
Ebonyi, Yobe and Katsina states, as well as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have received N24billion for ranching from the Federal Government. Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media, Garba Shehu, stated this last night on Politics Today, a programme on Channels. He said four received N6billion each for …
Read More »Hadi Sirika: Nigeria To Start Production Of Airplanes Before 2023
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that before 2023, the country may be among the countries that manufacture aeroplanes as the federal government has entered into a partnership with a Hungarian airplane manufacturing company, Newsextra24 reports. Expressing readiness to established an assembling plant in Nigeria, the Minister of Aviation, …
Read More »Kyari: Buhari To Announce Nnpc’s 2019, 2020 Audited Financial Statements
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, has said President Muhammadu Buhari will announce the audited financial statements of the Corporation for 2019 and 2020. The GMD disclosed this to the House of Representatives Committee on Finance at the ongoing interactive session on the …
Read More »FRSC, Fiscal Commission Disagree Over Remittance Of ₦5.1 Billion
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has been directed by the House of Representatives Committee on Finance to reconcile its account with the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) over alleged unaccounted N5.1 billion. The Chairman of the Committee, James Faleke, gave the directive at the ongoing interactive session on the Medium …
Read More »Eedris Abdulkareem On NDA: Igbos Would Have Been Killed, Villages Burnt If…
Fearless Boko Haram Make Mockery of Nigerian Arm, Notifies Them of Fresh Attack Veteran Nigerian hip-hop artiste, Eedris Abdulkareem, has reacted to the attack on the Nigerian Defense Academy which resulted in the abduction of one and the death of two military officers. It will be recalled that unknown gunmen …
Read More »PDP To Buhari: Boys Scout Leader Better Than You
Against the backdrop of a spike in the security situation in the country, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said the leader of a Boys Scout would have faired better than the variant of leadership President Muhammadu Buhari has exhibited in tackling the menace. The party stated this in …
Read More »Buhari Orders NBC To Suspend Channels TV Over Ortom, Olawunmi Interview – Sowore
According to Facebook post by Sowore following the interview which alleges Governors and persons in Buhari’s government as sponsors of Boko Haram, President Buhari has reportedly ordered NBC to suspend Channels television over the interview. Criminal Muhammadu Buhari reportedly orders NBC tO go after Channels Television licence to be suspended …
Read More »2023: Jonathan Shouldn’t Mess Up His Good Name By Contesting – Idahosa
Hon. Charles Idahosa is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Commissioner for Information in Edo state. In this interview with Newsextra24, he speaks on the leadership crisis in the party at the national level, the controversy over zoning in the 2023 presidential election and other issues. …
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