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Update on Osun tribunal: Sacked Gov. Adeleke spurns verdict, heads to Appeal Court
Osun Gov. Ademola Adeleke of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the Friday’s judgment of the Osun Governorship Tribunal sacking him,...
Just in: Naira redesign, cashless policy: House of Rep. threatens to arrest Emefiele
For allegedly failing to appear before the House of Representatives, the Speaker, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila has threatened to invoke the relevant sections of...
Pres. Buhari begins two-day visit to home state, Katsina
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday begin a two-day official visit to Katsina State, his home state. While in the state, Buhari will...
Abia PDP governorship candidate death: INEC directs party to conduct primary in 14 days
Following the death of Abia State PDP governorship candidate, Prof. Uchenna Ikonne, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has directed the party to...
Tinubu’s Abeokuta declaration: Atiku mocks APC candidate, urges him to stop shedding crocodile tears
The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organization has berated the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, for blackmailing President Muhammadu...
In a blast of anger, Tinubu at Abeokuta rally, spits fire, slams Buhari govt. for “sabotaging’’ his election in Feb. 25 poll
``The city boy is here, I am the son of the soil, we will take the government from them; the bad people,’’ Persecondnews...
Again, Vice-President Osinbajo presides over Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council meeting
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting got underway on Wednesday in the Presidential Villa, Abuja, with Vice-President Osinbajo (SAN) presiding. Persecondnews reports that...
CBN increases MPR from 16.5 to 17.5 percent
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 16.5 percent to 17.5 percent....
Old notes: Senate urges CBN to extend January 31st deadline by six months, Ebonyi Senator Egwu disagrees
One week to the deadline, the Senate has urged the Central Bank to extend the January 31st deadline for the deposit of old...
Power outage, audio system hitch frustrate Buhari, Tinubu’s addresses at Bauchi APC rally
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Northeast region rally held in Bauchi ended abruptly following power outage and audio system hitch with thousands of...
Buhari inaugurates Africa’s biggest port, Lekki Deep Sea Port, Lagos
After about three years of conception and construction, the Lekki Deep Sea Port, Lagos, the largest in Nigeria and in Sub-Saharan Africa, was...
Kebbi people hostile, antagonistic to APC candidate’s campaign team, pelt them with stones, satchets of water
…PDP candidate in Kebbi State, retired Gen. Aminu Bande, has been having a field day campaigning without any hindrance or let.
Tinubu’s Presidential Campaign Council member, Najaatu says Osinbajo better candidate
“I was in the campaign for Yola, and we had to beg them to take the microphone from him, everything about Tinubu is...
Breaking: Pre-election horrors: Imo LG Sole Administrator beheaded after N6m ransom payment
Mr Chris Ohizu, the Sole Administrator of Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State, who was shot and abducted by gunmen on...
Train derailment: Panic-stricken 148 passengers, 30 crew members rescued by NRC
No fewer than 148 fear-stricken and stranded passengers of the derailed Warri-Itakpe train of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) have been rescued and...
Ahead Pres. Buhari’s inauguration, first commercial vessel berths at Lekki Port
The first commercial vessel on Sunday berthed at the Lekki Deep Sea Port, Lagos, scheduled to be inaugurated on Monday by President Muhammadu...
