Seplat’s Non-Executive Director, Raimi, quits, sells off 16.139m ordinary shares
…. volume of Seplat’s traded shares declined to 3,193 units at the same price of N1,430.50 per share as of Friday, August 12,...
Ousted Sri Lankan president arrives in Thailand
Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who last month fled anti-government protests in his country, arrived in Thailand on Thursday night on a...
Africa will decide its energy future – Obasanjo
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, — In the midst of a global oil and gas crisis, Africa must take charge of its own energy destiny,...
US seeking country to accommodate Al Qaeda money courier and would-be suicide bomber Majid Khan
The United States government is urgently looking for a country that will take in former Al Qaeda money courier Majid Khan, who was...
Elon Musk sells Tesla shares worth nearly $7bn
Chief executive of Tesla, Elon Musk sold $6.9 billion of his shares in the electric car maker, his biggest sale on record, saying...
Ibrahim Attahiru: Remembering a patriot and man of hope
By Niran Adedokun
Serena Williams says she’ll soon retire from Tennis
Grand Slam 23-time winner Serena Williams announced on Tuesday that “the countdown has begun” to her retirement from tennis. “There comes a time in...
Debt-Ridden Dana Air Flies Plane Without Licensed Captain, Other Safety Infractions
``One of Dana Air’s Captain who had attained 65 years of age in July, 2021, operated several flights on the jump seat. Also,...
In Nigeria, pilfers rot in jail, bigger thieves are set free, Nigerians say as they react to Dariye, Nyame’s release
Nigerians have expressed disgust over the release of jailed ex-Governors Joshua Dariye (Plateau) and Jolly Nyame (Taraba), on Monday, from the Kuje Prison,...
Insecurity: Is Nigeria’s seat of power beleaguered?
Following the growing insecurity in the nation’s capital as well as other parts of the country, residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),...
Fatal raping of Philosophy grad, Umoren: Daredevil Uyo man, Uduak Akpan, gets hangman’s knot
After 16 months of trial for violently raping and killing a graduate job-seeker, a dare-devil Uyo boy, Uduak Akpan, is to get the...
Buhari gets Nigerians’ bashing for approving N1.14bn for purchase of vehicles for Niger Republic
Knocks and condemnatory remarks have trailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of N1.14 billion for the purchase of vehicles for the neighbouring Niger Republic....
Documentary on banditry: FG slams N5m fines on DSTV, Trust TV, Startimes, others
Multichoice Nigeria Limited, owners of DSTV and Trust TV, NTA-Startimes Limited and TelcCom Satellite Limited (TSTV), were on Wednesday fined N5 million each...
Insecurity: Senate leadership in closed-door meeting with Service Chiefs
The Senate leadership has held a closed-door meeting with Service Chief over escalating cases of insecurity across the country. Persecondnews reports that the...
Naira free-fall: CBN Governor’s blame game draws ire, swipe from group, calls for his sack
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele’s statement blaming the current free-fall of the Naira against other major...
