The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has raked in N315 million from the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms to aspirants jostling for the party’s Governorship ticket for the November 6 Anambra State Governorship election. At the close of sales and submission of nomination and expression of interest …
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Twitter Ban: SERAP, 176 Nigerians Drag Buhari To ECOWAS Court
BREAKING: SERAP and 176 concerned Nigerians have asked the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Abuja to order an injunction restraining the government of President Buhari from implementing unlawful suspension of Twitter in Nigeria and criminalising Nigerians and other people using Twitter. In the suit No ECW/CCJ/APP/23/21 filed today by Solicitor to …
Read More »Anambra: Proper Infrastructure Not Luxury, Our People Deserve It – Azuka Okwuosa
Anambra state, like most parts of Nigeria, is in dire need of an infrastructural facelift. Over the last decade, past governments have made efforts to improve the state’s structural facilities. However, it is of public opinion that these improvements are far from sufficient. More so, Newsextra24.com correspondent who went round …
Read More »Aba Made: Okezie Ikpeazu Receives US Delegates (pics)
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu receives a delegation from the Embassy of the United States of America in Nigeria……….. In a bid to promote Aba made products.
Read More »Lai Mohammed: Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB, The Main Reason Twitter Was Banned
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has insisted that the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is using Twitter to destabilise Nigeria. Mohammed said this on Monday night during an interview with BBC News Africa while defending the Federal Government’s Twitter ban in Nigeria. …
Read More »Twitter Ban: Rowdy Session As Rep Members Walk Out Of Plenary Over Controversy
There was a rowdy session at the House of Representatives, after the Speaker, Gbajabiamila, ruled PDP caucus leader, Kingsley Chinda, out of order. Mr Chinda had prayed that the Twitter ban imposed by the federal government be suspended in the interim. However, following opposition to the motion, lawmakers and some …
Read More »Buhari Presides Over Emergency National Security Council Meeting (Pictures)
President Buhari presides over an Emergency National Security Meeting at the State House, Abuja. 8th June, 2021. In attendance are Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Chief of staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, SGF Boss Mustapha, minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, NSA boss, and the service chiefs.
Read More »INEC To Publish List Of New Polling Units Next Week
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to publish a comprehensive list of its new polling units across the nation next week. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja. Yakubu was speaking at the formal handing over of a new state of the art …
Read More »Happening Now: Emergency National Security Council Meeting
President Buhari presides over an Emergency Meeting of the National Security Council, at the State House on 8th June 2021.
Read More »Twitter Ban: House Of Representatives Summons Lai Mohammed
The house of representatives has summoned Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, over the suspension of Twitter in Nigeria. At its sitting on Tuesday, the house mandated its committees on communication, justice, information and culture, and national security and intelligence to immediately commence an investigation into the suspension of …
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