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...
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...
Airline pilot leaves cockpit, ‘slaps’ co-pilot following mid-air fight
It is very common among us to crack jokes about what would happen if no one is flying the flight we are in....
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,...
