The Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has tasked the government in Nigeria to provide enabling environment for media practitioners in the country. The monarch made the call on Wednesday while hosting executive members of the Delta State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists and Press Week …
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The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has directed the Commissioner of Police, Osun Command, Olaleye Faleye, to investigate the alleged assault on woman Police Inspector, Bamidele Olorunsogo, by her DCO, Ajayi Matthew, in Ode-Omu, area of the state. This comes after a video showing a dehumanized and battered Bamidele went …
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A chartered accountant, Anu Hunwathan, has accused a policewoman of assaulting him and tearing his clothes during an altercation at the Badagry Roundabout in the Badagry area of Lagos State. Hunwathan said an argument ensued between him and the cop after she demanded N100 bribe from a taxi driver on …
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The death of three-year-old Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of popular musician, Davido, elicited widespread grief and attracted messages of commiseration from all strata of Nigerians, writes DEJI LAMBO There are indications that the police might conduct an autopsy to determine whether Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of popular music artiste, Davido, and his fiancée, …
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The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), said that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) government was committed to bringing to an end to undemocratic and uncultured activities in the country. He hinted that the feat would be achieved through the administration of legally …
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The Chief Executive Officer and President of MTN Group, Mr Ralph Mupita, says 5G is important for Africa’s economic growth and development. Mupita said this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos. “It is important that we emphasise how using 5G for …
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Hundreds of commuters on Monday got stranded following a one-week strike action embarked upon by commercial drivers operating under the aegis of the Joint Drivers Welfare Association in Lagos State. Newsextra24 gathered that the group embarked on the strike in protest against the numerous fees imposed on its members by …
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The family of a driver, Ikenna Udu, has accused the police at the State Criminal Investigation Department Annex, Awkuzu, in the Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, of torturing him to death. The victim’s wife, Mary, alongside her in-law, Chioma Aniebonam, and her husband, Sunday, while lamenting Ikenna’s death, …
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The Federal Capital Territory Executive Committee has urged residents to install Close-Circuit Televisions to complement the ongoing efforts by the government at tackling the prevailing security challenges in the country. In a statement on Monday in Abuja, the Director, Information and Communication, FCT, Muhammad Sule, said the executive committee gave …
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Aviation workers protesting the sacking of their colleagues have shut down the Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos Terminal Two. The protesting aviation workers shut down the terminal over the sacking of their colleagues by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited. Passengers were stranded Tuesday morning as flight operations have been put on hold …
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