Featured
Collin Powell, a great inspiration, Osinbajo’s media aide, Laolu Akande pays tribute to late American icon
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, has expressed grief over the passing on of former U.S. Secretary of State and Chairman of...
All 21 passengers survive plane crash outside Houston, Texas
All 21 passengers survived a plane crash Tuesday morning outside Houston. The McDonnell Douglas DC-9-87 aircraft went down in a field in...
Gov. Sanwo-Olu, NNPC GMD Kyari, Ecobank CEO, others to launch Witness newspaper, NGO in Lagos Oct. 24
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari are to inaugurate the “Witness...
Poverty-stricken Afghan parents sell their children
Amid grinding poverty, some desperate Afghan parents are now forced to sell their children to deal with the scourge, according to reports....
Digital and sustainable innovation: Schneider launches “Go Green 2022’’, annual student competition
Schneider Electric, recently named the World’s Most Sustainable Corporation in 2021 by Corporate Knights, in collaboration with software partner, AVEVA has announced...
APC state congress chaotic in 12 states, successful in 20 states — Persecondnews investigation
The unresolved crises and divisions in the party across the states reared their ugly heads on Saturday as party members filed out...
Misapplication of public funds: SERAP indicts FG, hauls Buhari before court over plan to monitor whatsApp, calls of Nigerians
Worried by the Buhari administration’s plan to track, intercept and monitor WhatsApp messages, phone calls, and text messages of Nigerians and other...
NNPC GMD, Kyari, Bags Another Honour, “The Sun Man of The Year” Award
“Take Mele Kyari and dissect. In addition to the record breaking N287bn profits posted for 2020, the best since inception 44 years, the...
Nigerians to Femi Adesina: Your descent to this low, rating Buhari better than Azikiwe, Awolowo, Aminu Kano others, is heartbreaking
“While some Nigerians said Nigeria is a business conglomerate, not a country and the man (Adesina) is protecting his area of interest,...
490 babies born in Nigeria in 2020 tested positive to HIV/AIDs, says report
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh No fewer than 409 babies tested positive to HIV/AIDs in Nigeria in 2020, a report by the National...
Irate youth assaults policeman, douses him with petrol
For allegedly dousing a policeman with petrol and biting off his index finger, a youth has been apprehended and brought to justice...
Low income countries’ debt profile rises to all-time high $860bn in 2020 — World Bank report
“The report noted that even prior to the pandemic, many low- and middle-income countries were in a vulnerable position, with slowing economic...
Petroleum tanker drivers’ strike: NUPENG announces suspension
“The suspension of our planned action is predicated on our belief that the understanding reached with the government today as well as...
Cut wastes in 2022 budget, SERAP tells Buhari, slams borrowing to fund budget
…if we have not heard from you by then, SERAP shall take all appropriate legal actions to compel your government to comply...
After three-month medical treatment abroad, Tinubu returns to Nigeria
“During his trip abroad, he underwent surgery on his right knee as well as rigorous post-surgery physiotherapy on the said knee” “Contrary to...
Poisoned Osun pastor and wife buried amid griefs tearing people’s hearts
… housekeeper held by police on allegations of food poisoning The bodies of Pastor Michael Olasunkanmi Eso, and his wife, Deborah Olufisayo,...
