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Sokoto Residents Declare Support as Bello Ambassadors Network Inaugurate State Structure The people of Sokoto State in northwest Nigeria have declared their supports for the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello regarding the 2023 presidency, with assurance to backing the returning of power to competent young people in the …

Human rights activist, Chief Mike Ozekhome, has accused the federal government of chasing shadow with the arrest of the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho. Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria asked the government to pursue substance instead of shadow so as to rescue the nation from the claws of kidnappers, …

Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, to President Muhammadu Buhari, has told members of the People Democratic Party to stop daydreaming about the nation’s number one office. He disclosed this in an interview session with some selected journalists at President Buhari’s residence in Daura, Katsina State, …

The United Kingdom Parliament has stated that the Nigerian government has to explain the roles it played and the manner of the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, from Kenya. The UK Minister of State for the Commonwealth, Lord Tariq Ahmad, demanded that the …

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, APC, of plotting self-succession in 2023. PDP made the remark while condemning the Presidency over its remark that APC would not hand over power in 2023. Buhari’s spokesman, Garba Shehu had charged the PDP and …

Chief Yomi Alliyu (SAN), the lead counsel for Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has said that the arrested rights activist cannot be extradited from Benin Republic because he is a “political offender”. In a statement on Tuesday, Alliyu explained that the 1984 Treaty and an …

President Muhammad Buhari, on Tuesday, in Daura donated N1million, two cows and 20 bags of rice to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in Daura Local Government Area of Katsina State. Mr Alex Obemeata, NYSC’s spokesperson in Katsina, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, said the President’s …

Fresh facts have emerged about how self-styled Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, a.k.a. Sunday Igboho, was arrested in Cotonou, Benin Republic on Monday night. Credible sources within the Benin Republic’s security services told Newsextra24 on Tuesday morning that Igboho was arrested by the operatives of Brigade criminelle (Criminal Brigade) …

  Eight years after it recorded a legal victory, the family of the late Efunroye Tinubu has taken possession of a parcel of land with over 50 houses at Akobi Crescent, off Fashoro Lane in Surulere area of Lagos. The judgment of the court was successfully executed last week as …

Governor Ayade gifts Toyota Land Cruiser SUVs to Cross River Reps members who defected to APC Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has presented 3 Toyota Land Cruiser SUVs to Cross River National Assembly members in the APC. Gov Ayade, through his Chief of Staff, Hon Martin Orim made the …