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A Cry For Help: Miners says too many taxes could hurt mining development in Nigeria

Miners take grievances to Buhari Miners in Nigeria under the umbrella of Miners Association of Nigeria on Friday, took their grievances over multiple...

Tackling malnutrition can curb poverty in Nigeria- UNICEF

By Edwina Ajuma Ogiri, Persecond News At least 33 percent of Nigerians will escape extreme poverty if the country successfully tackles malnutrition, the...

5 million Under-Five Children Suffer from Malnutrition in Nigeria – Expert

…says Boko Haram ‘major driver’ in North-East By Edwina Ajuma Ogiri, Persecond News A Nutrition Expert with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF),...

What would Anenih have penned for Yar’Adua, Danjuma?

By Sufuyan Ojeifo On December 1, 2018, the remains of Chief Anthony Akhakon Anenih, the Iyasele of Esanland, were buried in his Mausoleum...

FEC approves 2019 budget proposal

…..NASS to pick date of presentation The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the 2019  budget proposal. The approval was granted at Friday’s...

Electoral bill: Buhari again declines assent

President Muhammadu Buhari has for the fourth time rejected putting his signature to the Amendment made to the Electoral Act by the National...

Petroleum marketers shelve planned strike over unpaid subsidy claims after agreement with FG  

Petroleum marketers on Thursday announced a decision to shelve their planned strike over unpaid subsidy claims after reaching a settlement with the Nigerian...

AfDB invests $258m to help Nigeria recover from Boko Haram insurgency

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is investing as much as $258 million in Nigeria’s northeast to help the region recover from a nine-year...

President Buhari’s major principles on climate change by Garba Shehu

This year’s annual conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is currently taking place in Katowice, Poland....

FRSC activates 201 mobile courts, deploys 21,000 personnel for Xmas season

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has disclosed that ahead of the festive season, a total of 201 mobile courts will be activated...

Photos: Pumped-up crowd welcomes VP Osinbajo at Trader-moni launch in Karu market Abuja

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo received a hero’s welcome when he launched Tradermoni at the Karu market Abuja.          

2019: PT’s presidential candidate, Olawepo-Hashim, overtakes Buhari in social media engagements

As Nigerians continue the search for a credible alternative for the Presidency come 2019, social media engagements, specifically on face book, have indicated...

VP Osinbajo commissions free wifi in Wuse market as Nigeria step towards a digital future

What do the youths of Nigeria want the most these days? It is WiFi or Wireless Fidelity. It is a wireless network, through...

Why Buhari Must Not Sign The Electoral Amendment Bill 2018

By George Obi   It is a sad irony that the legislature, perhaps the most critical institution of democracy, will initiate laws that...

Putin says if US builds missiles, so will Russia

Associated Press – Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the United States that if it walks out of a key arms treaty and...

APC ‘ll win Imo, Ogun without Okorocha, Amosun – Oshiomhole

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),  Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has said that the governors of Imo state,  Rochas Okorocha and his...