The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on January 29, 2021 arrested 10 suspects over computer-related fraud known as ‘Yahoo-Yahoo’. They were arrested at their Academy in Bwari axis of Abuja where they were said to be learning the trade of cyber trickery. The suspects aged between 20 and 30 years, …
Read More »36-Year-Old Bus Driver Arrested For Defiling Four-Year-Old Pupil (Photo)
A 36-year-old school bus driver has been arrested by men of Ogun state police command for allegedly defiling a 4yrs old pupil (name withheld) of the school where he was working, Newsextra24 reports. A statement released by DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, spokesperson of the command, states that the suspect, Humble Michael, …
Read More »Not All Fulanis Are Criminals – Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto, HRH Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has rejected the generalization of Fulanis in the country as criminals. He said this on Friday in Abuja at a meeting of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association (MACBAN). The Sultan, who is the Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the …
Read More »‘Is This My Daddy?’ – Escaped Chibok Schoolgirl Calls Her Father
Newsextra24 Some of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram nearly seven years ago have finally escaped from their captors, a father of one of the girls told Newsextra24.com Halima Ali Maiyanga, one of more than 100 young women still missing, called her father to say she and others had …
Read More »Boko Haram Currently Attacking Dikwa In Borno
Dreaded armed members of Boko Haram sect in large guntrsucks and motorcycles currently invaded Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno state engaging Military troops as hundreds residents flee into Bush for safety. This attack is coming barely 24 hours after handing over the baton to the Newly appointed Chief of …
Read More »Senate Moves To Push Retirement Age Of Supreme Court Justices To 75 Years
THE Senate is putting in place measures to push for the retirement age of Supreme Court Justices in the nation’s apex court from the age of 70 to 75 years. According to the Senate, it is considering the proposal made to it by the Supreme Court March this year, 2021. …
Read More »Why It Will Be Difficult To Arrest Sunday Igboho – Falana
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has said it will be difficult and inequitable to arrest the popular Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho for asking Fulani herdsmen to vacate Igangan, Ibarapa area of Oyo State. Falana to Newsextra24 on Friday morning said the failure of the Federal Government to take actions …
Read More »AVM Oladayo Amao Takes Over As 21st Chief Of Air Staff
AVM OLADAYO AMAO TAKES OVER AS 21st CAS, ASSURES NIGERIANS OF COMMITMENT TO INTERNAL SECURITY The newly appointed Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Oladayo Amao, has assured Nigerians that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), in synergy with sister Services and other security agencies, would do …
Read More »Ibas Hands Over To Gambo As Chief Of Naval Staff (Photos)
Handing and Taking Over ceremony between the immediate past Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas and the newly appointed Chief of the Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo at the Naval Headquarters today.
Read More »Buhari Departs Abuja To Participate In APC Registration Exercise In Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja for Daura, Katsina State, his home town, to participate in the national membership registration and revalidation exercise of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Newsextra24 reports that the president left Abuja after performing the weekly Juma’at prayer at the Aso Rock Mosque. The president …
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