A helicopter bearing Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, on Sunday, suffered a “hard landing” in the country. Raisi was travelling in Iran’s East Azerbaijan province, with reports saying the incident happened near Jolfa, a city on the border with the nation of Azerbaijan, some 600 kilometres (375 miles) northwest of the …
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Establishes committee to oversee the Green Economic initiatives In a strategic move to ensure the advancement of his administration’s climate and green economic initiatives, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Chief Ajuri Ngelale as the Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action. Chief Ngelale will serve in this role as part …
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BIG Brother Naija reality show star, Segun Olusemo, aka Sheggz, has said that it is disrespectful for a man to share financial responsibility with his partner. Featuring on the ‘Bahd And Boujee’ podcast, Sheggz argued that a woman can contribute to paying bills in her home but it would be …
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CANADIAN rapper, Drake, has lost $565,000 after betting on Tyson Fury to beat Oleksandr Usyk. It is yet another big-money gambling loss for Drake. Before the fight, Drake revealed on Instagram that he had gambled $565,000 on Fury to win. If Fury had won, he would have collected just over …
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THE Nigerian Army’s intervention has resulted in the rescue of 386 individuals, mostly women and children, from the Sambisa forest, a decade after their abduction. The acting GOC 7 Division, Brig. Gen. AGL Haruna, disclosed this while addressing reporters on the outskirts of Sambisa forest in Konduga LGA, following the …
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THE confrontation over the minimum wage between the NLC, TUC, and Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has entered a new phase. The National President of the NLC, Comrade Joe Ajaero, recently penned a letter accusing Soludo of urging fellow governors to refuse the 70,000 naira minimum wage. In a letter …
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WINNER of Big Brother Naija season 7, Ijeoma Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has slammed critics over recent bikini photos that circulated online. Newsextra24 reports that the reality TV star recently came under fire on social media after posting pictures of herself on vacation in the Maldives. However, Phyna, in an …
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AN unidentified middle-aged man has reportedly died while watching a football match in Lagos State. Newsextra24 understands that the unfortunate incident occurred on Thursday, May 16. According to Punch, the deceased, who is said to be a regular customer of the open bar, walked in, sat down, and started to watch …
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Lauretta Onochie, a former Media Aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has stated that the reelection of President Bola Tinubu on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) would be made easy if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, step down for his Labour Party …
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THE governing councils of tertiary institutions in Nigeria have appointed approximately 555 individuals to positions as chairmen and members. Newsextra24 reports that the Ministry of Education claims that President Bola Tinubu approved the appointments of the chairman and pro-chancellors of the Governing Boards of universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education in an …
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