The Senate on Wednesday announced that it would probe alleged feud among Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Directorate of State Security (DSS), and National Intelligence Agency (NIA) over operational issues. The face-off was said to have stemmed from EFCC’s attempted arrest of former director-generals of DSS, Ita Ekpeyong and NIA, Ayodele Oke.
It is now mandatory for all officers and soldiers in the Nigerian Army to understand the 3 major languages in the country – Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba, Premium Times reports. The Army announced the policy change on Wednesday morning, asking that all its personnel be proficient in
The Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) in its 2018 budget has earmarked N8 million for research and development, Punch reports. In a copy of the 2018 budget proposal perused by Punch, it was revealed that N85,351,433 was budgeted for the “purchase of motor vehicles.” Also in the budget was salaries of N1,434,223,306; N3,357,885
Some youths in Barking Ladi Local Government Area, Plateau State have demanded for the cancellation of the APC Primary elections held in the locality last Saturday. This according them is sequel to the obvious manipulation of the exercise by a group of influential persons in
Luxury designer and jeweler Michael Awujoola a.k.a Malivelihood has just proposed to his girlfriend of two years, Deola Smart. Deola is the daughter of a former Kogi district senator, Smart Adeyemi. The couple started dating in 2015 and since then he has showered her with several expensive gifts – from a 10-Carat Cartier watch to a mansion
The Adamawa Police Command says the death toll in Tuesday’s Mubi mosque suicide attack has risen to 50. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Othman Abubakar, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday. Abubakar said that a young boy was responsible
Its finally here! Just days to go and 24Naija.com will be bringing the latest updates to you. Spoken Rhythm is an event of live Performance Poetry, music and theatre. Yes Poetry, music & theatre. No worries, the kind of poetry at this event isn’t the
See every single 2017 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show look on the world’s top models, who have a combined total of over 143 million Instagram followers, below. Aiden Curtiss and Daniela Braga Maria Borges and Alexina Graham Leomie Anderson Leomie Anderson and Liu Wen Herieth
Rumours have been making the rounds that superstar singer Wizkid has welcomed another child. While there is no confirmation yet, the singer just posted “Zion Ayo-Balogun 🍼🍼🍼 #Godsblessing! ❤️”” on his Twitter page. Photo Credit: Instagram – @wizkidayo
Today at a press briefing, the Lagos State Police commisioner, Edgal Imohimi declared Burna Boy wanted and publicly called on him to report to the Police Station for questioning in connection with the robbery attack of fellow singer, Mr 2kay at Eko Hotel. According to the Police
Former Vice President, Alex Ekwueme, is dead. His brother, Igwe Laz Ekwueme, who announced this in a statement, said that the elder statesman died at a London clinic at about 10 p.m. on Sunday. “Ekwueme family regrets to announce the peaceful passing away of their patriarch, the
Robert Mugabe, president of Zimbabwe, has reportedly agreed to terms of his resignation, a source informed CNN. The source who has knowledge of the negotiations told CNN that a letter has been drafted already, which will be sent to the leader of the parliament. Parts of
Music icon Diana Ross was one of the big winners at the just concluded American Music Awards 2017. She bagged a Lifetime Achievement Award for her contribution to music in America and the world. The show which was hosted by her daughter Tracee Ellis Ross also saw Bruno Mars cart away most of
Popular commentator, blogger and programmer Pascal Okeke aka street striker goes half naked eating a bowl of Garri to the celebrate the win of APGA in the 2017 Anambra elections.
As Nigerians await the final results from yesterday’s governorship election, the incumbent governor and APGA governorship candidate, Willie Obiano, says he is very confident he will win the election by a landslide and run a second term. Speaking to journalists after casting his vote at Eri