Amnesty International Concerned At FG’s Response to Communal Violence
Amnesty International has condemned the response of the Buhari administration to communal violence in the country. The world body said the government’s response ” is...
NFF announce Thomas Dennerby Super Falcons Coach
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed Swede Thomas Dennerby as head coach of the Super Falcons. “The NFF decided to go for...
FG extradites 47 separatists to Cameroon
Cameroon’s minister of communications says 47 suspected separatists and leaders of a group that declared the independence of English-speaking regions have been extradited...
Paracetamol better than antibiotics for sore throat cure says UK health agency
By Nicky Broyd Next time you see the doctor about a sore throat they’ll probably say it needs treating not with prescribed antibiotics...
Buhari’s minister blasts ‘sensationalist’ Obasanjo in defiant statement
The Minister of of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, has said former president Olusegun Obasanjo, has no right to short change Nigerians by asking President...
Osinbajo, Saraki, Dogara, others at parade in Ekwueme’s honour
The ceremony for the burial rites of late former Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, continued at the Presidential Wing with the Parade...
NNPC Cries Out, Says FG Owes Corporation N170.6 Billion Outstanding Subsidy Payments
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Monday in Abuja revealed that the Nigerian Federation was indebted to the corporation to the tune of...
Amazing success tips resonate at inaugural Stanbic IBTC Youth Leadership Series
Living up to its theme, Against The Odds, the maiden edition of the Stanbic IBTC Youth Leadership Series provided a platform where three...
Israel paying civilians $9,000 to capture African migrants
The Israel government is hiring civilian “immigration inspectors” to crack down on “illegal aliens and their employers,” marking a turning point in the...
Trump vows to end ‘Green Card’ lottery program
President Donald Trump has said he’ll only sign an immigration deal that cancels the diversity visa lottery program, which allows people from countries...
I Ran From Boko Haram Once. No More.
By Philip Obaji Jnr I was born on Aug. 8, 1985, in the southern Nigeria town of Ogoja, the same year that the...
Benue Killings: Groups Demand Sack Of Defence Minister, IGP
…Ask NASS to investigate, impeach President Buhari By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – Three main socio-cultural groups in Benue State representing the...
The bad news from Kano By Sufuyan Ojeifo
There is no doubt that Nigeria is gradually sliding into a police state going by the stomach-churning advice by the Kano State Commissioner...
A warm embrace: Obasanjo meets Buhari in Addis Ababa
President Muhammadu Buhari and former President Olusegun Obasanjo, five days after the latter wrote a strong worded statement, asking the former not to...
Restore Uzokwe as Abia State CJ or face legal action, SERAP threatens Gov Ikpeazu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State to “immediately withdraw his illegal appointment of Justice Obisike...
Gavi Alliance Appoints Dr Awele Elumelu Champion for Immunisation in Africa
GAVI Alliance has announced Dr Awele Elumelu, a Gavi Champion for Immunisation in Africa. “We are delighted that Dr Elumelu will bring her knowledge and...
