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Dakuku a resilient, loyal, patriot and humble servant- Ameachi

Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has said that he forged bond with the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA),...

Elumelu named 2017 ‘Philanthropist of the year’

Mr Tony O. Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and founder Tony Elumelu Foundation, (TEF) has been named Per Second News 2017 “philanthropist of...

Why Trump tries hard to block release of book ‘fire and fury

Trump’s lawyers moved to prevent the release of “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House” – an exposé by author and political...

Liverpool’s Salah wins African Player of the Year award

Prolific Liverpool scorer Mohamed Salah was named African Player of the Year in Ghanaian capital Accra on Thursday the first Egyptian to win...

Governor Obaseki’s arrest of BUA staff highlights impunity, disregard for court order

The BUA group Thursday faulted governor Godwin Obaseki’s gestapo-style forceful shutdown of a mining site operated by BUA, despite a subsisting court pronouncement that the...

Baru says 4,501 trucks loaded with fuel disappeared in December with 148, 533 million litres

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru, has said that the nation lost about 148,533000 million litres of...

18 killed, 260 injured in South Africa train crash

A passenger train carrying people home after the holidays slammed into a truck in rural South Africa on Thursday, killing at least 18...

Army confirms another Chibok girl found after almost 4 years

Another Chibok schoolgirl seized in a mass abduction by Boko Haram militia from a boarding school nearly four years ago has been found,...

Nigeria Police attack NAN reporter in Kaduna as Buhari declares open dry port

  Journalists in Nigeria had enjoyed some level of serenity in the execution of their professional duties without fear of intimidation, until the...

In Nigeria, U.K based journalist Daniel Elombah gives account of his arrest

I was abducted by SARS My name is Daniel Elombah, a UK based lawyer and publisher. On the 1st day of January 2018,...

Debut sovereign green bond offer oversubscribed

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has raised N10.791 billion in 5-year bonds, accepting over N700 million in over subscriptions. The Debt office announced...

Okonjo-Iweala denies making political statements, calls reports ‘fake news.

Former minister of finance Dr Ngozi Oknonjo-Iweala lashed out Thursday  at the social media, after multiple reports claimed she made some political statements....

China to build $550m Nigerian satellites for free

  The China EXIM Bank and the China Great Wall have agreed to pay for the production of two satellites (NigComSat) for Nigeria...

2019: Buhari’s Re-Election Campaign Has Begun –  Communication Minister 

….Set to open Buhari/Osinbajo South West campaign office on Jan. 20 The re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari has begun ahead of potential...

Suicide bomb attack kills 14 in Borno Mosque

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]t least fourteen worshippers were killed Wednesday when a suicide bomber attacked a mosque on Nigeria’s border with Cameroon in Borno state. The...

Uproar over arrests of journalists by Nigeria Police

The assault and arrest of the publisher and editor of online news outlet, Elombah.com  by the Nigerian police was met with widespread condemnation on...