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Tinubu signs student loans bill 2024
The Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024 has been signed by President Bola Tinubu. This most recent...
Persecondnews announces appointment of Prof. Taye Babaleye as Editorial Board member
Prof. Samuel Taye Babaleye, a professor of Mass Communication, at Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State capital, has been appointed to the Editorial...
World Autism Day: Early diagnosis, intervention crucial, says First Lady Remi Tinubu
The First Lady, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, has said that early detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can help people on the autism spectrum...
59 luxury bus passengers escape deaths as bandits rob them, set bus aflame
Daredevils appeared to have returned to the Sagamu-Ore-Benin highway as they ambushed a 59-passenger luxury bus at Ijebu-mushin and robbed them before setting...
FCT residents bemoan prolonged power outage, celebrate gloomy Easter
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are having trouble sleeping at night due to the current epileptic power supply and heatwave being...
Shocking revelation: Ex- Gov. El-Rufai left $587m debt, N85bn liabilities, 115 contract obligations – Kaduna Gov. Sani
In what seems like spilling the beans, Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has disclosed that the immediate past administration of Gov. Nasir...
Bridging energy access gap vital for Nigeria’s economic growth, says NNPC Chief
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has underscored the critical importance of bridging the energy access gap for the creation of economic...
Easter celebration: National grid collapses, the fourth in 2024, plunges Nigeria into darkness
Millions of homes and businesses in Nigeria were left without power on Thursday at around 4:30 p.m. as a result of the national...
Delta military killings: DHQ declares Prof. Arthur, Amagben, six others wanted
The Defence Headquarters has declared eight people wanted over the recent killing of 17 military personnel in Okuama community, Delta State. The military...
Soneye, NNPC Ltd.’s spokesman, wins NIPR’s Distinguished Spokesperson Award
Mr. Olufemi Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd., has received the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations’ 2024 Distinguished...
Pres. Tinubu pays last respect to 17 soldiers murdered in Delta State
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday extended scholarships to the children of the 17 soldiers who were slain in the Delta State village of...
Just in: Bodies of 17 slain gallant soldiers arrive at Abuja military cemetery for burial
The bodies of the 17 military personnel slain recently at Okuama, Delta State, have arrived at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja for...
Kidnappers ‘ll be treated as terrorists, they are cowards going after soft targets – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has called for treating those involved in kidnapping as terrorists and characterising them as cowards pursuing soft targets. The Nigerian...
Just In: Again, CBN increases interest rate to 24.75 percent
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has hiked the benchmark interest rate by 200 basis points to...
U.S. bridge collapses after cargo ship collision, casualties feared
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in the US city of Baltimore collapsed after a ship collided with it, the Maryland Transportation Authority said...
Ease of doing business: NPA MD begins new week working on TinCan Port access road
As part of efforts aimed at consolidating the gains recorded in the clearance of illegal check points, extortion points, and shanties on the...
