PEOPLE of Obokofia Catholic Church, in Egbema, Ohaji/ Egbema LGA of Imo and the residents of the area are yet to overcome the tragedy that hit them on Tuesday. Reports available to Trumpeta have it that the parish priest who used to be part of the community’s football engagement died …

BISHOP David Abioye is excited to invite Nigerians and the wider community for his inaugural crusade after his departure from Bishop David Oyedepo’s Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel). The event, themed “Revive Us Again,” is set to take place at the MKO Abiola Stadium Velodrome in Abuja on the Saturdays …

THE Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has taken over the investigation of three suspected illegal crude oil dealers, alleged to be dealing in petroleum products without an appropriate license. The Nigerian Navy Ship , NNS Forward Operating Base Ibaka, handed over the arrested suspects …

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned a suit filed by Rivers Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party loyal to FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, against Umar Damagun-led national leadership of the party until January 13, 2025 for hearing. Justice Peter Lifu fixed the date following an application for …

Monday Okpebholo has been sworn in as the Governor of Edo State, thus ending the eight-year administration of Mr Godwin Obaseki The ceremony took place on Tuesday at around 1 pm in Benin, the state capital. Okpebholo took his oath of office with his running mate, Dennis Idahosa. Okpebholo, representing …

GOVERNOR Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has announced the setting up of a committee to investigate the immediate-past administration of Godwin Obaseki for its failure to inaugurate 14 Edo Assembly lawmakers-elect into the 7th Assembly. Okpebholo made this known while giving his inaugural speech as the new governor of the …

    The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has urged Nigerians to pray for divine intervention in the face of efforts by unscrupulous oil marketers to thwart the operations of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, following the previous sabotage of Nigeria’s four state-owned …

THE Federal Government has secured a $1.2 billion investment deal for the revival of the dormant 135MMscfd Gas Processing Plant, in Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State. The Minister of State for Petroleum (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, announced this investment deal on Tuesday. He said the investment agreement between BFI and CNCEC International …

THE United Nations has condemned the Iraq Parliament’s bill that aims to reduce the marriage age for girls from 18 to 9 years. The Deputy Secretary-General of the UN, Amina Mohammed, described the bill as an assault on childhood. Mohammed warned that “Girls are not spouses“, stressing that they are children …

SOME farmers in the Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been left in deep sorrow after suspected bandits stormed their farms and set ablaze harvested maize. Newsextra24 revealed that the assailants invaded about six farms in Kwaga village and Unguwar Zako and lit up the harvested crops. The …