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Nigeria’s debt hits unsurpassed N41.6trn amid scheduled borrowing for 2023 budget

With the frightening debt profile of Nigeria over shooting N41.60 trillion incurred as of March 2022 amid plans to borrow more trillions to...

Nigeria’s $410bn energy transition plan by 2060: VP Osinbajo, World Bank President, Malpass meet in U.S.

By Tosin Deba In pursuit of Nigeria’s requirement of $410 billion to deliver its Transition Plan by 2060,Vice- President Osinbajo is leading Nigeria’s...

2023: INEC to publish final list of presidential, NASS candidates Sept. 20

Ahead of the 2023 national elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will publish the final list of candidates for Presidential,...

All-women protest rocks Seplat Petroleum Development Company, Sapele, over alleged illegalities

Protesters from Orere-Uluba Community in Warri South council area of Delta State, mainly young and old women have stormed Seplat Petroleum Development Company...

Just in: EFCC busts Ogun House of Assembly Speaker, Oluomo, at airport for alleged fraud

Amid speculations of alleged graft for several months, the Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, has been arrested...

Breaking: Unidentified man breaks Gov. Wike’s security wall, attacks him at public occasion

A near-fatal security breach occurred on Wednesday at an event where Rivers Gov. Nyesom Wike and his Abia counterpart, Mr Victor lkpeazu were...

Nigeria’s computer manufacturers reject use of foreign IT devices for 2023 census

The Certified Computer Manufacturers of Nigeria (CCMON) has frowned at plans by the National Population Commission (NPC) to use foreign IT devices for...

Sunday Igboho: Appeal Court nullifies N20bn damages slammed on DSS

The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan on Tuesday set aside the judgment of a state high court by nullifying the N20billion exemplary...

Ex-Kano Gov. Shekarau dumps NNPP, joins PDP

Amid Monday’s downpour, thousands of party faithful and sympathizers massed in the ancient city of Kano to witness another defection of a former...

Breaking: SERAP, NGE floor FG as court stops Buhari, NBC from revoking licences of 53 TV, radio stations

Following a legal action instituted against the planned shutting of 53 broadcast stations in the country by the Federal Government, a Federal High...

Pilot faints in cockpit, forces emergency landing

The pilot of a Jet2 plane, who fainted mid-flight cruising at 30,000 feet, has made an emergency landing in Greece. The flight attendants...

Breaking: Court stops DCP Abba Kyari’s  extradition to U.S.

Reprieve came for the detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, as a  Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday dismissed the Federal...

Just in:  ASUU dares FG, rolls over 6-month-old strike again

Hopes of Nigerian students and parents for the re-opening of the nation’s public universities shut about six months ago were dashed on Monday...

Magistrate butchered by ex-spouse

A Kebbi Magistrate, Mr Muhammad Attahiru-Zagga, has been murdered following the pulling of a knife on him by his estranged wife. Persecondnews learnt...

Air France suspends pilots for cockpit fight

    Two pilots in the service of one of the world’s largest airlines – Air France — have been suspended following a...

$23m Abacha Loot: Publish FG’s Agreement with U.S., SERAP tells Buhari

For transparency and accountability, President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to direct the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami...