Veteran singer, Wande Coal, has released the highly anticipated King Coal, a 15-track project that marks his fifth studio album and features a star-studded lineup of collaborators. Newsextra24 reports that the Iskaba crooner released the album on Friday across major streaming platforms. To perfect the project, Wande Coal revealed that …
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kogi Command, has arrested 386 suspects and seized 8,997.020 kilogrammes of illicit drugs across the state in the last 12 months. The Agency also secured 84 convictions during the period under review. The state NDLEA Commander, Umar Yahuza, made the disclosure on Friday …
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Femi Adebayo’s ‘King of Thieves’, a hit Yoruba-language movie distributed by FilmOne Entertainment, arrives on Netflix June 26. The blockbuster opens April 8, 2022, runs 14 weeks and grosses N320.8 million at the West African box office. It moves to Prime Video in August 2022 and now in 2026, Netflix …
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The Mining Marshals of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have sealed seven suspected illegal mineral buying and processing centres in Kontagora, Niger State, over alleged violations of Nigeria’s mining laws and mineral trading regulations. Newsextra24 reports that the Commander of the Mining Marshals, ACC John Onoja, disclosed …
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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced a Boko Haram member, Alkali Yarima, also known as La’ari, to death by hanging for his role in the 2015 attacks on Maiduguri. Newsextra24 reports that Justice James Omotosho gave the ruling after finding him guilty on several counts linked to …
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The Ajimobi family has been thrown into mourning once again following the death of Alhaji Teslim Ajimobi, the younger brother of former Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi. Newsextra24 understands that he was aged 67. According to BBC, Teslim Ajimobi died in London on Thursday, six years after the passing of …
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office (NHTDAO) and appointed Dr Obi Adigwe as the pioneer National Coordinator. Newsextra24 reports that this was disclosed in a statement on Friday by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. The agency …
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Arsenal have reportedly stepped up their pursuit of Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimarães, but their opening bid for the Brazilian international has been turned down by the Magpies. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano disclosed on Thursday that the Gunners made a formal approach for the 28-year-old within the last 24 hours as manager Mikel Arteta …
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The management of Rivers State University (RSU), Port Harcourt, has banned undergraduate students from driving personal vehicles on campus during evening hours. The Acting Registrar of the university, Dr Idanyingi Daminabo, announced the measure while addressing journalists on Friday in Port Harcourt. Daminabo said the decision followed the death of …
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Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Enduring Peace (JTF-OPEP), have rescued eight kidnapped victims from their abductors at Pandam forest, Qua’an Pan Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau. Capt. Polycarp Oteh, the Media Officer of the Joint Task Force, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday in Jos. …
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