How U.S Customs seized $41,000 from an innocent Nigerian nurse
….She saved thousands to open a medical clinic in Nigeria. U.S. Customs took all of it at the airport. Anthonia Nwaorie spent years...
Nigeria to step up travel surveillance to stop any Ebola outbreak
The federal government stepped up its efforts on Wednesday to prevent an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus, directing surveillance at all entry...
Ebola is back: WHO confirms outbreak in DR Congo following 17 deaths
A new Ebola outbreak has been declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo after the deaths of 17 people have been linked to...
NNPC Retail Now Holds 14 Per Cent of Retail Business
… Says More Stations in Pipeline The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Tuesday said Downstream subsidiary, the NNPC Retail Limited, now holds 14...
Prof Kolapo Olusola wins PDP primary for Ekiti Governor
The Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Kolapo Olusola, won the PDP nomination for Ekiti governor, defeating former minister of works, Dayo Adeyeye. Prof...
APC announce new date for Ekiti governorship primaries
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released new date for its primary elections in Ekiti state, following an emergency meeting of its leadership. The...
$500m Abacha Loot: Malami’s traducers should stop chasing shadows, APC group advises
By Stella Igwe-Adesoga, Per Second News In the wildness of our gutter politics, the players are moving in circles, chasing themselves in a...
OPL 245: The most popular oil block by Reuben Abati
The Petroleum Act 1969 (as amended) grants powers to the Ministry of Petroleum, acting through the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to...
Keystone Bank empowers 12-yr-old ICT whiz kid with $4000
Keystone Bank Limited has again demonstrated its commitment to strengthen educational development and empowerment of Nigerian youths as it promptly responded to an appeal...
Heritage Bank restates commitment to agric development
Heritage Bank has said it is committed to the sustenance, growth and development of Nigeria’s agricultural sector. The Bank has entered into a...
The tyranny of the gavel by Patrick Obahiagbon
By Patrick Obahiagbon Having enjoyed the privilege of spending eight years in the Edo State House of Assembly during which I was...
OFF AGAIN: Buhari back in U.K for medical check-up as health workers strike snowballs
President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to the United Kingdom for a four-day medical trip, according to the Presidency on Monday. As the president...
Ekiti APC chairman on the run as Police seal secretariat
Party members on Monday said the Ekiti APC chairman Jide Awe is on the run after pro-Fayemi protesters attacked the party secretariat. Mr...
Buhari approves new security measures to curb killings
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday approved the establishment of a new Battalion of the Nigerian Army, as well as a new Police Area Command,...
Letter to UN: The entire PDP should be ashamed of themselves – APC
The entire members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) prefer to calibrate their moral compasses to an illogical standard in order to save their...
Account for post-privatisation spending on the power sector, SERAP tells Fashola
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information request to Babatunde Fashola, SAN, Minister of Power, Works and...
