Olubadan Visit Asiwaju Bola Tinubu (Photo) L-R: Olori Rasheedat Adetunji, Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji Aje-Ogunguniso 1, and the All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, when the Olubadan and his wife visited Asiwaju on Sunday at his Bourdillon, Ikoyi, Lagos residence.
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Biden Chooses Antony Blinken As Secretary Of State
President-elect Joe Biden is poised to nominate Antony Blinken to serve as secretary of state. Incoming White House chief of staff Ron Klain said earlier Sunday that Biden intended to begin revealing members of his Cabinet Tuesday. Blinken is expected to be among the first nominations, people familiar with the …
Read More »Lauretta Onochie: “CNN Lied To The World About Nigeria”
Presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie has reacted to CNN’s documentary about Lekki Toll Gate shooting which has ignited controversy, Newsextra24 reports. Lauretta Onochie in her tweet, alleged that CNN lied to the world about Nigeria. She also stated that she’s upset because they think “we are so stupid and will swallow …
Read More »Georgia Confirms Biden Victory and Finds no Widespread Fraud After Audit
CNN — Georgia has finished its statewide audit of the razor-thin presidential race, confirming that President-elect Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump, according to a news release from the Secretary of State’s office. Biden beat Trump by 12,284 votes, according to the final results from the audit. This is a …
Read More »Wike To Umahi: You Are Wrong To Call Me A Dictator
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, slams his Ebonyi State counterpart, Dave Umahi, for calling him a dictator who controls the structure of the Peoples Democratic Party. Wike also said Umahi was wrong to have said he singlehandedly imposed Uche Secondus as the National Chairman of the PDP. The …
Read More »ASUU Strike: Integrity Test On UTAS To Last 8 Weeks — Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Tuesday, said the integrity test being conducted on the software of the University Transparency and Accountability Solution being proposed by the Academic Staff Union of Universities would take between six and eight months to be completed. ASUU is currently on strike …
Read More »Islamic Scholars In Kano Call For Anti-blasphemy Laws
A Coalition of Islamic scholars in Kano has called on the state assembly to make a law for the punishment of those who commit blasphemy. The coalition made the call during a courtesy visit to Abdulazeez Gafasa, speaker of Kano house of assembly. Speaking during the visit, Ibrahim Muazzam, a …
Read More »ASUU Strike: UTAS Doesn’t Have Hardware Backing. – Ngige
THE Federal Government has said that for the University Transparency and Accountability Solution, UTAS, to be used as an alternative platform to the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS, there must be a hardware backing the system. The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, had opposed the introduction of …
Read More »Bakare: APC Owe Nigerians Explanation On Non-Implementation Of El-Rufai Report
Pastor Tunde Bakare, former vice presidential candidate and serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), has dispelled reports credited to him that he President Muhammadu Buhari as president in 2023. Speaking exclusively with Newsextra24, Bakare, who was a running mate to President Buhari in the 2011 presidential election …
Read More »Umahi’s Defection: PDP Should Negotiate with South-East – Walid Jubri
As the Board of Trustees (BoT) and National Caucus of the PDP meet today to discuss issues affecting the party, Jubrin yesterday called for dialogue with the South-east over the agitations that the presidential ticket of the party should be allotted to the zone. The BoT and the National Caucus …
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