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Gunmen ambush, kill former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh

Former Chief of Defence Staff, Chief Marshal Alex Badeh has been killed by gunmen along Abuja-Keffi road. The Nigerian Air Force say gunmen...

Woman who tracked Nigerian Dad after 40 years devastated as he passed away two weeks to reunion

A woman who tracked down her father after nearly 40 years, was left devastated after he died two weeks before Long Lost Family’s...

$1 trillion oil money yet to be recovered by FG- Falana

…says he blew the whistle but was ignored Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has disclosed that oil...

President Buhari sends Ikpea birthday greetings at 62

PRESIDENT BUHARI GREETS OIL AND GAS INVESTOR, LEEMON IKPEA, AT 62 President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday extended birthday wishes to Chief (Dr) Leemon...

Response to cholera is critical as risk of disease outbreak grows in Nigeria

Cholera threatens to significantly increase the health risk of people in Nigeria, especially those residing in the North-East.  About 6,200 cases have already...

Projecting uncommon values in Buhari’s change era

By Sufuyan Ojeifo Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, was obviously happy to hear business mogul and Chairman of the Wells Carlton Hotel...

Alleged money laundering: Ex-Skye Bank Chairman, MD get N50m bail

Alleged money laundering: Ex-Skye Bank Chairman, MD get N50m bailBy Edwina Ajuma Ogiri, Persecond News Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court...

Nigeria bans 39 public servants from traveling abroad as crackdown on corruption widens

The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Funds (SPIPRPP), revealed that it has submitted names of 39 alleged treasury looters to...

Buhari at 76: Why we love this President By Femi Adesina

“That’s him, that’s him,” the two old women, wrinkled and bent with age, exclaimed. You could see wonderment and fulfillment in their eyes....

National policy on IDPs to be adopted soon – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that a national policy on internal displacement is in the process of adoption, adding that it will help regulate...

After denial, Diamond, Access bank announce merger

Diamond Bank has confirmed that is its being acquired by Access Bank, following weeks of speculations and denials. The bank, in a written...

Nigeria’s export earnings shoot up by 2.8%.

Says country spent N2.5trn on school, medical fees, others in 2017 Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria is said to have have earned $16.2 billion,...

Nigeria capital importation shrinks 31% in 2018

Nigeria’s capital importation declined by as much as 31.1% year-on-year and 48.2 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in Q3’18 to $2.9 billion, the lowest since...

Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu appointed CEO of Tony Elumelu Foundation

…..Former CEO Parminder Vir appointed on Foundation’s board. The Board of Trustees of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Africa’s leading philanthropic organisation empowering African...

Real reason Obasanjo is not supporting Buhari’s second term bid: ‘Nepotism’, says Oyinlola

The word is defined as “favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship.” The etymology of nepotism is somewhat more specific than the...