The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) says it no longer fix the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol for marketers. PPRA Executive Secretary, Mr Saidu Abdulkadir, stated this in a statement in Abuja, on Sunday. IPMAN decries proposed merger of PTDF, PPPRA, PEF PPPRA …
Read More »Florence Ajimobi: Seyi Makinde Played Politics With My Husband’s Death
The Wife of the former governor of Oyo state, Florence Ajimobi on Sunday attacked the governor of the state, Engr. Seyi Makinde and his deputy, Engr. Rauf Olaniyan for playing politics with the death of her husband. She said her husband never had any problem with the state government despite …
Read More »6 Rifles Uncovered In Christ Holy Church, Delta State, As Police Arrest Pastor
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have recovered six rifles from an uncompleted building on church premises in Asaba. The resident pastor of the church, Fidelix Nwansa, was also arrested. Nwansa, who is in charge of the Christ Holy Church, was nabbed for alleged gunrunning on the pretext of …
Read More »Osimhen Still Stranded In Nigeria; Lille Ready To Send Private Jet To Bring Back
Victor Osimhen has yet to resume pre-season preparations with French Ligue 1 club Lille. The Nigeria international was granted compassionate leave to attend the burial of his father and was expected to return to France this week but he’s stranded in Nigeria because the borders are closed to curb the …
Read More »Maduafokwa Agnes Egoagwuagwu 365 JAMB Score: Highest In 2020
Miss Maduafokwa Agnes Egoagwuagwu is currently trending following the unveiling of her details after she had the highest JAMB score in 2020 UTME. Miss Agnes emerged as the candidate with the highest UTME score for the year 2020 after she scored 365 out of 400. She is the President of …
Read More »Josepdam Ports Services Sacks 5 Senior Managers
Seaport terminal operators at the nation’s ports seem to be feeling the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses following the sack of five managers by one of the terminal operators, Josepdam Ports Services (JPS), operator of Terminal A of the Tin-Can Island Port in Lagos. Aside from being the …
Read More »There Are 3 Strains Of COVID-19 In Nigeria – Scientists Warn
Renowned scientists have said that, as the new coronavirus spreads, there is a higher chance of Nigeria having another strain of the viral infection. A professor of virology and former Vice-Chancellor at the Redeemer’s University, Nigeria, Ede, Osun State, Oyewale Tomori, told Newsextra24 that the more there is community …
Read More »Access Bank To Refund Stamp Duty Deductions
Access Bank on Sunday said it will refund its stamp duty deductions made from the account of its aggrieved customers after a social media outcry on Saturday. Stamp duty deductions apply to all credit received into current and savings accounts in respect to electronic transfer and teller deposits of N10, 000 …
Read More »Col. Stephen Honest Is Dead! Bachama Kingdom Monarch Dies (photo)
Newsextra24 reports that Colonel Honest Irmiya Stephen (retd), the paramount ruler of Bachama Kingdom in Adamawa State died in the early hours of Sunday in his sleep. According to the spokesperson of the kingdom, Chief Timawus Mathias, “Homun Honest died in the late hours of the night June 28th …
Read More »FCCPC Shuts Chinese Restaurant Over ‘Discrimination’
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says it has shut-down a Chinese restaurant known for exclusive and discriminatory service in Lagos. The FCCPC ‘s Director-General, Mr Babatunde Irukera, said this when he appeared on the Newsextra24 in Abuja. The Director-General explained that any facility shut-down in this manner …
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