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Mass retirement looms in NIA over Buhari’s appointment of Abubakar

  The recent appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) has continue to elicit negative reactions...

We have no land for colonies – Benue leaders…as Buhari begs for understanding

  President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to a delegation of political leaders, traditional rulers and elders of Benue state led by Governor Samuel...

Liberia ruling party expels outgoing president Sirleaf Johnson of Liberia

Liberia’s ruling party said Sunday it had expelled outgoing President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf for not backing her vice-president, Joseph Boakai, in a presidential...

The Hausa-Fulani cabal, Atiku and the rest of us

By Sufuyan Ojeifo Recently, I read the highly insightful and incisive intervention by an anonymous author on the rigged structure of Nigeria and...

Leaders Should Serve As Vanguards In Resolving Senseless Bloodshed – IBB 

By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – Former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida has called on governments at all levels, religious leaders, traditional...

U.S. Ambassador to Panama Quits, Says He Cannot Serve Trump Any Longer

The US Ambassador to Panama has resigned because he is no longer comfortable taking directions from President Donald Trump. “As a junior foreign...

7 northern governors endorse Buhari for 2nd term..say no apology

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday got a loyalty boost as seven northern governors at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja, endorsed him for...

Anti-Grazing Law: Ortom didn’t listen to advice, says Plateau governor

  Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong is convinced that one of the cardinal factors that led to the herdsmen massacre in Benue state was...

Ambode shakes up administration with new look cabinet, sacks 3 commissioners

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday unveiled a new look cabinet by dropping three commissioners and appointing five new ones. The three...

Buhari being Fulani not cause of herdsmen’s killings – Adesina

Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has dismissed claims that killings by Fulani herdsmen in the country are...

Fatal explosion at oil facility in Delta causes disruption in community

An explosion occurred early this morning at an oil facility belonging to  the Nigerian Gas Company, NGC, in Delta State. “The [explosion] has...

Herdsmen Massacre: FG forges ahead with plans to create cattle colonies

  The Federal Government is moving ahead with plans to establish ‘cattle colonies’ assuring that landowners  will get adequate compensation for their lands...

Al-makura tackles Ortom, says Benue’s anti-grazing law was responsible for devastating attacks 

The Nasarawa State Governor, Tango Al-makura let loose on Benue Governor Samuel Ortom, saying the governor’s action led to the devastating herdsmen attack. “As...

Diamond bank receives ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011 certification

Diamond Bank reached yet another milestone in their relentless quest to provide world class service to their clientele by becoming one of the...

Deadly yellow fever epidemic flares up in Nigeria

A yellow fever outbreak in Nigeria has killed at least 9 people, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Official statistics...