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GOCOP gets new executive ahead of 2017 conference in Lagos

The Publisher of The Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo, has been elected President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers. The election was conducted...

Nigeria ranks 38 in August FIFA ranking

Nigeria have moved up a spot in Fifa’s latest World ranking released on Thursday ahead of next month’s 2018 World Cup qualifier clash...

Osinbajo appoints 21 new fed. Permanent secretaries

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has approved the appointment of 21 new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service. Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita,...

U.S Jury Convicts Nigerian Man For Using Fake Identities to Steal Over $7 million

A U.S  federal jury in Medford convicted Emmanuel Oluwatosin Kazeem, 34, of Bowie, Maryland and Nigeria of 19 counts of mail and wire...

Some lessons from America By Sufuyan Ojeifo

I am a bushman. And, I make no pretensions about it. I do not mean that I am a supporter of former President...

Zambia’s President, opposition leader agree to peaceful dialogue

President Edgar Lungu and opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema have agreed to engage in a peaceful dialogue to address the country’s political tensions, after extensive...

Liverpool Announce Western Union as the club’s first ever shirt-sleeve sponsors

[dropcap]E[/dropcap]nglish Premier League football club Liverpool on Wednesday named financial services company Western Union as a principal partner and its first-ever sleeve sponsor....

CBN to sell N62.4 billion in Treasury bills next week

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he federal government will at an auction next Wednesday, sell N62.43 billion naira ($171 mln) of treasury bills, according to the central bank....

How Over N11 Trillion For Electricity was Squandered Under OBJ, Yar’Adua, Jonathan

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]or the next several years, you, your parents, your children and perhaps your great, grandchildren will be paying back over N11 trillion wasted...

Beware of Recruiting Scams, NNPC Warns Nigerians

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has warned members of the public that the corporation was not undertaking any recruitment, hence they should be...

Pope Slams ‘Shameful’ Attacks in Anambra Church

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]ope Francis on Wednesday denounced “shameful” attacks on Christians in Nigeria and the Central African Republic (CAR), calling for an end to “all...

Congratulations! Buhari’s Photographer Bayo Omoboriowo, Wife Welcomes Twins

By Victoria Ayuwei Lola Omitokun Omoboriowo, wife of Buhari’s photographer Bayo, recently gave birth to twins, Per Second News exclusively gathered. Lola Omoboriowo...

Deposed Lagos monarch, wife to remain in Kirikiri prison for faking kidnap

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he deposed Baale of Shangisha/Magodo in Lagos, Chief Mutiu Ogundare, is to remain in Kirikiri Prison with his wife, Abolanle, a Lagos Magistrate’s...

Diezani Alison-Madueke: What An Appetite

By Tony Orilade & Aisha Gambari From time immemorial, precious metals – gold, silver and sparkling stones such as diamonds have delighted women....

Mutiu Adepoju: Real Madrid “the greatest team in history”

La Liga Nigeria boss Mutiu Adepoju has branded Real Madrid as the “the greatest team in history” after defeating Manchester United on Tuesday....

Real Madrid lift Super Cup after comfortable win over Manchester United

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]nother trophy for the Real Madrid collection. Los Blancos, winners of last season’s La Liga, Champions League and Club World Cup, took home...