Rivers electoral commission begins preparations for LG elections
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has initiated the process for conducting local government elections to fill the positions of council chairmen...
Presidential aides blast Aisha Yesufu over alleged Ramaphosa’s snubbing of Tinubu in S/Africa
Aisha Yesufu’s recent tweet criticizing President Bola Tinubu for being snubbed in South Africa has ignited a fierce reaction from the Presidency, hitting...
FG partners US-based space agency to send first Nigerian to space
The Federal Government has collaborated with a US-based Space Exploration and Research Agency (SERA) to launch a historic space mission featuring the first...
Abuja Court rejects Abba Kyari’s latest bail application
Abba Kyari, the detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, renewed his request for bail until the conclusion of his trial, but Justice Emeka Nwite...
IPOB leader, Kanu, seeks out-of-court settlement with FG
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has announced his intention to engage the Federal Government in an...
Saraki, AbdulRazaq spat over Ilorin Durbar
Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, said he deliberately avoided the Ilorin Durbar in order to maintain peace and as a sign of...
Breaking: After Rivers lawmakers’ screening, Gov. Fubara inaugurates 23 LGAs caretaker chairmen
Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara inaugurated the caretaker chairpersons for the state’s 23 local government areas on Wednesday morning amid tight security. The nominees...
Emirate crisis: Gumel promises neutrality, commitment to peace, stability in Kano State
Kano State Police Commissioner Ussain Gumel has refuted claims that his officers showed partiality or took sides in the ongoing Emirate crisis, stating...
Updated: Rescued abducted Fouani brothers reunited with families, say Lagos Police
The Lagos State Police Command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has confirmed that they have successfully rescued the abducted Fouani brothers and two other...
Emirship tussle: We won’t allow state of emergency in Kano – Sen. Kwankwaso
Sen. Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, former Kano State Governor and Kwankwasiyya Movement leader, has pledged to oppose and resist any attempt to impose a...
LG autonomy: Senate awaits Supreme Court’s verdict
The Senate has decided to stay action on the issue of local government autonomy until the Supreme Court gives a ruling on the...
Just in: Lagos Police command rescues abducted Fouani brothers
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have rescued the three kidnapped Fouani brothers. Persecondnews recalls that Abbas Fouani, Youssef Fouani, and Amtal...
Tenure elongation: Rivers Gov. Fubara directs administrative heads to take over 23 LGAs
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has directed the Heads of Local Government Administration to assume leadership of the state’s 23 council areas...
Despite Labour’s disapproval, FG insists on N62,000 minimum wage
The Presidency said on Sunday that the demand for a minimum wage of N250,000 by organized labor is financially unfeasible, cautioning that the...
Sultan of Sokoto urges leaders to take action on economic woes
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III CFR, has called on leaders to intensify efforts to tackle Nigeria’s pressing economic and...
Pres. Tinubu honors fathers, calls them ‘true heroes’
President Bola Tinubu, in his Father’s Day message, saluted the dedication and perseverance of fathers, acknowledging their vital role in molding the country’s...
