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Bush, Obama to speak at Mccain’s funeral

Two former presidents are expected to speak at Sen. John McCain’s service and he will lie in state in both the nation’s capital...

Atiku says it’s fake news that he plans to leave the PDP

The campaign office of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused some social media sites of spreading fake news that he plans to...

Buhari urges lawyers to put national interest above all else

By Opeoluwa Abegunde President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday stressed that it is necessary to put the national interest above all else and work...

About 165.71 million litres of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) was imported into Nigeria in the second quarter of 2018, the National Bureau of...

U.S Senator John McCain, Dead at 81 after battle with brain cancer

U.S Senator John McCain, the iconic Republican senator, two-time presidential candidate, decorated Naval bomber pilot, and former prisoner of war in Vietnam, died...

Airline flight attendant arrested for stealing money passengers donated to charity

Police have arrested a senior Israir Airlines flight attendant who reportedly stole money that passengers donated to charity while on board. On Augsut...

4-year old girl kidnapped in Lagos Church found after 46 days in Benin

A 4-year-old girl who was abducted from a Church in Lagos has been found alive in Benin city, Per Second News gathered. The...

Buhari says APC on track to win re-election

President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura on Friday said the string of victory recorded by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in bye-elections in Bauchi,...

Nigeria’s forex market get $543m, CNY 63m from CBN

Retail segment receives $323m boost SMEs, other get $155m The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday and Friday, August injected a total...

President Buhari felicitates with matriarch of Elumelu family, Mama Suzanne at 90

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed best wishes to the matriarch of the Elumelu family, Mrs Suzanne Elumelu, on her 90th birthday. President Buhari joins...

Grammy Award Winner Seal Comes Back Home To Nigeria With Visit To Afrika Shrine

Grammy Award winner Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel, popularly known as Seal is presently in Nigeria. The  singer and songwriter paid a visit to the...

Over 20 million people applied for U.S Visa lottery in 2017

No fewer than 22.4 million people applied in 2017 to the U.S. visa program that provides 50,000 green cards, or lawful permanent residence,...

Naira weakens as banks suspend BDCs’ accounts on FIRS ‘directive’

ABCON kicks, says FIRS’ policy demanding BDCs pay taxes unacceptable   By Ruth Olurounbi   Nigerian currency on Thursday weakened against the dollar...

IGP Idris appointment as head police decentralization committee sparks outrage, concern

The appointment of the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to head the Committee on Decentrailsation of the Nigerian Police, provoked strong reactions Friday. Speaker,...

Sagay Reveals The Way Buhari Can Bypass National Assembly To Fund 2019 Elections

President Muhammadu Buhari has the power to invoke the “doctrine of necessity” to fund the 2019 election, should the National Assembly refuse to pass...

U.S. First Lady Melania Trump to Visit Africa

By John Campbell   On the margins of her speech on abusive use of social media, U.S. First Lady Melania Trump’s announced that...