2023 polls: 774 electoral offenders currently facing prosecution – INEC boss, Yakubu
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says 774 electoral offenders arrested in connection with the 2023 general...
Just in: Reps endorse Tinubu’s raise of 2025 budget from N49.7trn to N54.2trn
The House of Representatives has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s proposal to increase the 2025 budget from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion. Addressing journalists...
6-3-3-4 not scrapped, only proposing migration to 12-year compulsory education, Minister clarifies
Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa, has clarified media reports that the federal government will scrap the Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary...
Just in: Senate confirms Capt. Najomo’s appointment as NCAA’s DG
The Senate has confirmed Capt. Chris Ona Najomo’s appointment as the Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority(NCAA). Najomo’s confirmation was announced...
Just in: Reps committee proposes 31 new states, Lagoon, Ijebu, Anioma, New Kaduna, Ibadan other make the list
The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review has proposed the creation of 31 additional states in Nigeria. The proposal was formally presented...
Just in: Edo tribunal adjourns after INEC fails to present witnesses
The Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal adjourned its proceedings on Thursday until Monday, February 10, to enable Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo,...
Just in: Decomposing body of Anambra lawmaker discovered on 2nd Niger Bridge
The decomposing body of a member of Anambra State House of Assembly, Justice Azuka, has been discovered on the 2nd Niger Bridge. Persecondnews...
Breaking: Bandits abduct ex-NYSC DG, retired Brig.-Gen Tsiga, others in Katsina
Bandits have reportedly kidnapped the former Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), retired Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Tsiga in Tsiga village in...
Tinubu seeks Senate’s approval to sack 3 INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioners
President Bola Tinubu has requested Senate’s approval to terminate the appointments of the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for Sokoto, Adamawa, and Abia...
Septuagenarian’s assault: Ogun monarch fails to meet bail conditions, remanded in prison
The suspended traditional ruler of Orile Ifo, Oba Abdulsemiu Ogunjobi,has been remanded in the Nigerian Correctional Service(NSC) facility in Ilaro, Ogun State, over...
Exclusive: Updated: Fatal Fight in Utako Market, Abuja, Claims Life, Suspect Detained by Police
A fight between two traders at Utako market in Abuja turned deadly on Wednesday, claiming the life of a man simply identified as...
Just in: Trader dies in brawl at Utako market, Abuja
Tragedy struck at Utako Market in Abuja on Wednesday when a trader named Ifeanyi lost his life following a physical confrontation with a...
Senate reshuffles committees, appoints new chairmen, deputies for three development commission
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has announced a significant overhaul of the Senate’s committees’ leadership, appointing new chairmen for key development commissions and reshuffling...
Just in: Court acquits Fani-Kayode of forgery charges
Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has cleared Femi Fani-Kayode, the former Aviation Minister, of medical forgery...
Minister Orders Shutdown of Quack Hospital in FCT, Operator Arrested for Practicing Without License
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has taken a strong stance against illegal health facilities in the FCT, declaring...
NCAA Takes On Kenya Airways Over Alleged Passenger Mistreatment
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and Kenya Airways are embroiled in a bitter dispute over allegations of passenger maltreatment, specifically involving Ms....
