London private visit: Pres. Buhari returns to Nigeria
After a two-week private visit to London, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday evening arrived at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International...
Power outage hits Lagos Govt. Secretariat
…no water, conveniences oozing fetid smell Awful and nauseating smell has taken over the seat of power in Lagos...
Two weeks after, abducted female judge, Nwosu-Iheme, set free
After spending more than two weeks in the bush with her abductors, Justice Chioma Nwosu-Iheme of the Court of Appeal, Benin, today breathed...
Busola Dakolo’s rape case against COZA pastor dismissed
…case is empty, frivolous, awards N1m cost against Dakolo After months of media-hyped allegations of rape against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo...
Bayelsa Nov. 16 gov. poll: APC candidate, Lyon, disqualified
Three days to the Nov. 16 Bayelsa governorship elections, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), David Lyon, has been disqualified by...
PDP’s Olujimi, takes APC’s Adeyeye’s seat in 9th Senate after oath of office
…increases number of female senators to eight Sen. Abiodun Olujimi (PDP-Ekiti South), whose mandate was restored by Court of Appeal, was on...
40-year-old Nigerian woman pleads guilty to cocaine trafficking and fraud schemes in US
A Nigerian woman Temitope Ayoni Olaiya, a.k.a Tammy Olaiya, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to leading a conspiracy to import more than five kilograms...
NCPC Flags Off 2019 Pilgrimage To Israel, Rome December 1st
By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), has concluded plans to formally flag off the 2019...
Lawyers, dons, NBA, activists, Atiku slam hate speech bill
… bill is hate speech itself, draconian Eminent lawyers, well-meaning Nigerians, politicians and civil rights organizations have reacted to the death penalty...
NEC meeting: Accept your inability to manage party, resign, APC govs to Oshiomhole
Following the various crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) has asked the party’s National Chairman,...
Senate approves N10bn loan refund to Kogi State two days to Guber poll
With just two days to the Kogi state gubernatorial election, the Senate has approved the loan refund of N10.069 billion to Kogi...
Soyinka to DSS: Release Sowore now, stop the violence
… resist demolition engines of state security agencies, tells CSOs Outraged by the “intransigence’’ of the Department of State Services...
How 23-year-old Nigerian woman was strangled and dumped inside trash bin in a room in America
New details were revealed in court documents in the murder case of a woman found dead in a recycling bin. Prosecutors in the...
Kyari Tasks NNPC Retail Board on Sustenance of Unadulterated Petroleum Products
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has urged the Board of Directors and Management...
Hate Speech: Nigerian Senate reintroduces death penalty bill
Barely a week after the Nigerian Senate reintroduced a bill on social media regulation, the country’s Upper Chamber has resurrected another...
Ban on petrol sale at borders: House of Reps fumes, says it’s unacceptable
Unimpressed by the ban on the sale of petrol about 20km to the country’s borders, the House of Representatives has asked the...
