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Uncertainty looms as global FDI could drop in 2022 – UNCTAD

Global Foreign Direct Investment,FDI, could decline this year after recovering to pre-coronavirus levels in 2021, as the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war and...

APC Election Committee announces Tinubu winner of presidential primary with 1,271 votes

The National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been declared winner of the just concluded Presidential Primary Election held...

APC primary convention: Gov. Bello accuses northern governors of gang up

Kogi Governor and presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Yahaya Bello, has accused the Northern APC Governors Forum of “gang...

Introducing VP Osinbajo to Bola Tinubu in 1999 for commissionership, my greatest regrets—Onanuga

The spokesman for the Bola Tinubu Campaign Organization, Mr Bayo Onanuga, said on Monday that he regretted introducing the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo...

Murder of vigilante Usman for blasphemy: FCT Police Command nab 15 suspects

  The Federal Capital Territory Police Command says it has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the killing of Ahmad Usman, a member...

Vigilante burnt to death over alleged blasphemy in Abuja

A member of a vigilance group in Lugbe area of Abuja has been burnt to death by a mob for alleged blasphemy. The...

2023 Elections: INEC Chairman Meets With ICCES, Unveils Guidelines

Ahead of the 2023 General  Elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday released the regulations and guidelines for the conduct of...

Police High Command orders aerial surveillance on Abuja-Kaduna road, mobilizes for Ekiti, Osun polls

Miffed by the incessant banditry and kidnappings on Abuja-Kaduna highway, the Police High Command said in Abuja that it has strengthened patrol and...

Nigerian man shoots wife, mother-in-law before killing himself in Texas

A Nigerian man estranged from his family showed up at home in Texas on Thursday and fatally shot his wife, his mother-in-law before...

Inflation in U.K, Germany and other OECD countries soar to 9.2%

Inflation soared to 9.2 per cent in OECD countries in April, driven by a rise in the cost of services and food, Persecondnews.com gathered...

CBN’s Anchor Borrowers’ Programme disbursement hits N1.01trn in May 2022

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has distributed a total of N1.01 trillion to over 4.2 million smallholder farmers under the...

African Union chairman fears ‘catastrophic’ food crisis from Ukraine war

  Macky Sall, chairman of the African Union and president of Senegal, has revealed a worrying food crisis  saying “the worst may be...

BREAKING: N2.9bn fraud: Ex-Imo Gov. Okorocha gets reprieve

...to remain in EFCC custody untill bail conditions are fulfilled

Uefa launches investigation into Champions League final chaos

  The Union of European Football Associations, UEFA, has launched investigation into the chaotic scenes that marred Saturday’s Champions League final in Paris....

Ex-lmo Gov. Okorocha hauled up in court over N2.9bn corruption charges

Few days after his arrest from his Abuja residence, former Imo Governor and presidential aspirant, Rochas Okorocha, was on Monday, brought before a...

Just in: Accountant-General’s probe: EFCC reveals another stolen N90bn

As the the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) continues investigation into the snitching of N80 billion by the suspended Accountant-General of the...