President Muhammadu Buhari former military administrator of Lagos state, Brigadier General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) as the new Director-General of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Newsextra24 reports. Marwa was until recently the chairman of the presidential committee on drug abuse. Stakeholders had hailed the work and comprehensive report …

Nollywood actress Funke Akindele and husband Abdulrasheed Bello, professionally known as JJC Skillz, on Friday went on a night out in Dubai, Newsextra24 reports. The couple and their twin children are in the city of luxury shopping and breathtaking architecture for the UAE premiere of their new film Omo Ghetto …

Three suspected sea pirates have been arrested in Bayelsa and Rivers states in connection with the kidnapping of four expatriates from the United States of America. The suspects – Tony Ebiyepade, General Karinatei Timidiseghe and Godbless Oruboro – were reportedly tracked down through leaked telephone conversations. They allegedly specialised in kidnapping …

The wife of the embattled Managing Director of the First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Mrs Hauwa Adam Nuru has shown her solidarity with her husband, adding that she had never contemplated leaving him. Mr Adam Nuru was made to proceed on leave as FCMB MD to allow for an investigation …

WhatsApp on Friday postponed a data-sharing change as users concerned about privacy fled the Facebook-owned messaging service and flocked to rivals Telegram and Signal. The smartphone app, a huge hit across the world, canceled its February 8 deadline for accepting an update to its terms concerning sharing data with Facebook, …

Cheering news from the University of Ilorin Teaching hospital as a set of conjoined female twins were successfully separated by a team of medical experts on Thursday, January 14. The babies were separated by a 66-member all Nigerian team of paediatric surgeons, paediatricians, paediatric cardiologist, anaesthetists, cardiothoracic surgeon, nurses, pharmacists, …

Nigeria qualify for U17 Afcon after victory over Burkina Faso The Golden Eaglets have clinched one of the tickets to feature in the age-grade continental tournament after edging the young Stallions Nigeria have qualified for the 2021 U17 Africa Cup of Nations after securing a 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso …

The Council of Legal Education has reiterated its ban on Law graduates of the Houdegbe North American University, Cotonou, Benin Republic from being admitted into the Nigerian Law School. The Council also advised parents and students to exercise due diligence in the choice of educational institutions “in order to avoid …

“You Killed End SARS Protesters And Expect Doves Of Peace To Fly?” – Reno Omokri Reacts As Pigeons Refused To Fly Off At The 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Reno Omokri has reacted after white pigeons freed by President Buhari at today’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day refused to fly off, …

The Governor of Borno State, Prof Babagana Zulum, said on Friday that for the sake of fairness, power should return to the south in 2023. He faulted the suspicion that any part of the country could not be trusted with power, perhaps for the fear of secession. He stressed that …