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Assault of police orderly: Prof. Abiola, domestic staff, granted bail after 12 days in custody

After 12 days in custody for allegedly hurting a policewoman grievously, a lawyer and wife of the late Chief MKO Abiola, Prof. Zainab...

Just in: 23 remaining Kaduna train attack abductees released

At last, the 23 remaining kidnapped passengers of the Kaduna train attack were on Wednesday released. The Secretary of the Chief of Defence...

First-ever UNWTO Global Conference: Host Nigeria Invites 166 Countries To Lagos

Nigeria is set to host the first-ever United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) global conference on tourism, culture and creative industries in Lagos...

Sack of NIPOST Postmaster-General for graft: Buhari appoints Adepoju as successor

Following the sack of the Postmaster- General, Dr Ismail Adebayo Adewusi for graft, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a new...

Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery in Emerging Europe, Central Asia Impeded

The ongoing war in Ukraine has dimmed prospects of a post-pandemic economic recovery for emerging and developing economies in the Europe and Central...

DISAMBIGUATING THE MUSLIM-MUSLIM TICKECT: DEMOCRACY BRAND VS DEMOCRACY PHILOSOPHY

By Gbenga Gbesan, veteran journalist, public affairs analyst   “It is necessary to recapitulate what the proponents of the same-faith, Muslim-Muslim ticket, are...

Advertisements: FG sues Meta Platforms Incorporated, owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, demands N30bn

Meta Platforms Incorporated — owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp social media platforms — and its agent AT3 Resources Limited have been hauled...

Busted! Lagos billionaire drug baron, N8bn tramadol seized

Another billionaire drug baron has been busted in Lagos, this time in Lekki on the Lagos island, about two weeks after the biggest...

Power outage: Rights groups join call for revocation of 11 DisCos’ licences as PENGASSAN, electricity workers insist

For the umpteenth time, the Federal Government has been urged to revoke the licences of the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) in the...

Unspeakable horrors: Two women’s corpses buried in hospital medical director’s office

The remains of two females have been exhumed from a shallow grave in the office of the Chief Medical Director of Kwara State-owned...

Declare your assets before exiting office in 2023, SERAP tells Buhari, cabinet members

President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to publish his assets declared before the Code of Conduct Bureau at the end of his tenure...

Indonesian stadium tragedy: 174 dead, 180 injured

No fewer 174 people died in a crush at an Indonesian football match, one of the world’s worst stadium disasters. Also 180 were...

Nigeria At 62: Buhari honors Chimamanda, Elumelu, Kyari, 434 others (See Full List)

Award-winning Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is among the list of 437 nominees for the National Honours Awards 2022. Persecondnews.com gathered that the...

Devastating blow: Defeated Osun Governor Oyetola’s candidature for July 16 poll nullified

Another devastating blow has hit the defeated Governor Isiaka Oyetola of Osun as a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, nullified his nomination...

Tinubu, Atiku’ candidature: Court fixes Buhari’s ex-Minister Nwajiuba’s suit against duo for October 6

An Abuja Federal High Court has fixed October 6 for the hearing a suit seeking to disqualify the Presidential Candidate of the All...

Just in: Ibrahim Gusau elected new NFF President

A new President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has been elected. He is Ibrahim Musa Gusau. Gusau was emerged at the NFF’s...