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Suspended CBN Gov. Emefiele, armed with Holy Bible, arraigned, enters “not-guilty” plea

Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, was on Tuesday arraigned by the Department of State Service (DSS) on...

South Africa Gas Explosion: No Nigerian casualty — Consul General

Amb. Andrew Idi, Nigeria’s Consul General to South Africa, says there were no Nigerian casualties during the underground gas explosions in Johannesburg...

Avanti has made a significant commitment to Africa.

The company has ambitions to accelerate growth across the region through local partnerships and the rollout of connectivity solutions; connecting hard-to-reach rural...

House of Reps rolls out legislative action plan to boost Nigeria’s economy

The leadership of the 10th House of Representatives has unveiled a programme of action aimed at boosting the agricultural sector, create jobs,...

Food insecurity: Russian Pres. Putin promises Africa free grains supply

Russia President Vladimir Putin has promised free supply of grains to African countries across several spheres to tackle food insecurity and deepen...

African teams record zero-win in first round of ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup

African teams have recorded no victory in the first round of the ongoing Australia and New Zealand FIFA Women’s World Cup. Africa...

PoS operators risk N1m to N10m fine, three months in jail over illegal charges

Point of Sale (PoS) operators in Nigeria risk between N1 million to N10 million for new charges they have threatened to collect...

Herbalist reputed for magical fetishes, demystified, kidnapped like chicken

“Police said they have launched an aggressive manhunt for the kidnappers who carried out the dastardly act” In spite of his fetish...

Bella Shmurda welcomes new baby, a year after losing one

Nigerian music star, Bella Shmurda has shared news of welcoming a son one year after losing a baby, Persecondnews reports. The singer in...

Petrol tanker fire triggered by spark from phone claims pregnant woman, children, 11 others

A petrol tanker explosion caused by a spark from a phone clutched by one of the people scooping petrol at the scene...

In about-face, Davido, deletes controversial music video

In a reaction to criticism from some Muslims on social media, afrobeat star, David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, has finally deleted the controversial...

BBNaija All Stars: Star Housemates Return In Style

Former Big Brother Naija housemates are back in the house in style with many lovers of the show expressing optimism as they...

Davido receives prayers from Lagos hotel staff he gifted $10,000

Music star, Davido, has received prayers from a staff of a popular Lagos hotel to whom he gifted $10,000 for returning the...

This deity called petrol by Dakuku Peterside

To be precise from the onset, it is apt to posit that the centrality, omnipresence and ubiquitous nature of petrol in Nigeria...

At last, Lagos Govt. finally admits killing of 103 persons in 2020 #EndSars protests

In spite of denials by the federal and the Lagos State Government, the truth has come to the fore as the Gov....