12 dead, dozens injured as farmers and herdsmen clash in Taraba
At least a dozen people were killed over the weekend in clashes between farmers and cattle herders in Tarawa state, said David Misal, Police spokesman....
Never say never: Orji Kalu declares for Senate
After trying and failing to become a senator, former Abia State governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, on Monday officially announced his candidacy to run again for...
Golden Globes 2018 list of winners
Hollywood stars gathered at the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills on Sunday to celebrate the best of television and film....
Mother, Daughters Abused in Kano for Refusing to Convert to Islam After Father Becomes Muslim for a Ward Appointment
A Christian mother and three of her daughters in Kano state have faced various forms of abuse for their refusal to convert to...
Herdsmen Attack: Keep calm, don’t seek revenge- Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday urged millions of Nigerians angry over the slaughter of innocent victims by the calamitous herdsmen to...
Buhari sets Super Eagles World Cup target
President Muhamamdu Buhari has charged the Super Eagles to ensure that Nigeria’s participation in the Russia 2018 World Cup is not as a...
Groom dies in tragic fire hours after wedding
Hours after he got married, an Afghani groom in his 20s died in a fire that gutted the flat where he and his bride...
UN urged to act on ‘slaughter’ of Benue residents
In a letter addressed to United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights Prince Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) urged UN to take...
Was Super Eagles Uchenna Okafor’s Death A Suicide or Not? Family Seeks Answers in 7th Year Anniversary
Today marks the 7th anniversary of the death of Super Eagles star, Uchenna Okafor, who was found dead in his Little Elm home,...
Days after brutal attack, Herdsmen strike again at Benue, killing nine persons
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]t least nine persons were killed in Logo Local Government area of Benue state in the early hours of Saturday in a fresh...
Philippe Coutinho: Liverpool agree £142m deal with Barcelona for Brazil midfielder
Liverpool have agreed a £142m deal with Barcelona for Brazil midfielder Philippe Coutinho in what will be the second most expensive transfer of...
Two planes filled with passengers collide on runway during take-off
One Kuwait airplane won’t be leaving New York anytime soon: two airplanes collided at the JFK International airport on Saturday, damaging the aircraft....
Fire and Fury: 15 damaging excerpts from the tell-all book about Donald Trump
The following are excerpts from “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House,” an incendiary new book by Michael Wolff which was rushed...
A Handshake Across the Niger by Femi Adesina
On December 5, 2017, three wise men came from the East. They had come to see me at the State House, Abuja. Who...
Woman says she was sexually assaulted by another passenger while sleeping on overnight flight
A Spirit Airlines passenger has been jailed after a fellow passenger says she was sexually assaulted while asleep on a flight from Las...
Any Increase In Pump Price Of Petrol Will Be Criminal – PDP Tells FG, APC
By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that any attempt at hiking the pump price...
