THE United Nations (UN) has reiterated its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s aspirations for peace, prosperity, and sustainable development. United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohammed Fall gave the assurances while delivering his remarks at a youth event in Abuja, Thursday, being part of activities marking the 79th anniversary …
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FORMER deputy governor of Delta State, Professor Amos Utuama, is dead. He was aged 77. Utuama, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, died early Saturday in Lagos. Utuama was deputy to former governor Emmanuel Uduaghan. Before that, he was the Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General of Delta State under the …
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A massive fire has engulfed the popular AP Plaza in Wuse 2, Abuja. The fire broke out on Saturday, causing serious damage to property. The fire reportedly started around noon, with smokebbillowing skywards. People watched helplessly as the fire spread. At the time of filing this report, the actual cause …
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THE Nigerien government has signed an agreement with Russian space agency subsidiary Glavkosmos to acquire three satellites aimed at enhancing the nation’s security and defence capabilities. The agreement, signed in Niamey on Friday by Niger’s Minister of Communication, Sidi Mohamed Raliou, marks a major step in the country’s effort to …
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Ghana officially launched its first 5G network on Friday, marking a significant step toward digital transformation and economic growth. The new network was developed by Next-Gen InfraCo, a consortium of telecommunication companies that secured exclusive rights for 10 years to establish and expand 5G and 4G infrastructure nationwide, ensuring improved …
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KEMI Badenoch, a Nigerian-born politician with a libertarian vision, has made history as the first Black leader of the UK’s Conservative Party. Known for her outspoken views on government reform, Badenoch plans to ‘rewire, reboot and reprogramme’ the British state, advocating for smaller government, lower taxes, and free-market policies to …
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IN a significant move for Guinea’s political and military landscape, junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya has promoted himself to the rank of army general. This comes as the West African country marks its national Armed Forces Day, celebrating the power of its military in the wake of Doumbouya’s 2021 coup that ousted President …
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MARCELO is now a free agent after his contract with Fluminense was terminated. This development was confirmed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, via his X account on Saturday. Romano wrote: “Real Madrid legend Marcelo, now available as a free agent as his contract at Fluminense has been terminated.” The …
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Alex Iwobi is determined to inspire young individuals through football and music. The Nigeria international recently released his second single, ‘What’s Luv?’, featuring close friend SPKS and rising artist MBrown. Newsextra24 recalls that Iwobi released his debut single ‘Don’t Shoot’ in June. The 28-year-old stated that his desire is to …
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YORUBA Nollywood actress, Ronke Odusanya, has opened up about how a friend contributed to the crash of her marriage to Saheed Olarewaju, popularly known as Jago. Trojaninsights reports that Ronke, in an interview with her colleague, Bimpe Akintunde, said her friend told Jago that she had an intention to quit the …
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