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Tigers kill at least 300 people in India in three years

  No fewer than 300 people in India have been killed in tiger attacks in the past three years, Persecondnews.com gathered. India’s Junior environment minister...

NIN: 72.8m subscribers risk being disconnected as FG orders unlinked SIMs barred

The Federal Government has directed telecommunication companies in Nigeria to bar all outgoing calls on unlinked lines as from Monday, April 4, 2022....

2nd Niger bridge, one of most iconic projects in Nigeria, says Finance Minister

"I’m here to see where all this money is going to and also, the significance of today is that the two ends of...

Large-scale pipeline vandalism, crude oil thievery in billions of dollars ongoing in Niger Delta – NNPC GMD, Kyari, raises alarm

Says disruption in the region had brought down oil production with the country lifting less than 1.5 million barrels per day

Nigeria to launch Gold souk, Kaolin Processing Plant, others in July –Adegbite

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, has disclosed that the Federal Government will launch a Gold and Gemstone markets...

The world needs people like us — Elumelu, as he receives Time100 impact awards

Africa’s leading philanthropist and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu, was on Monday honored with the Time100 impact awards by...

Bandits attack Kaduna International Airport, Kill NAMA Staff

A staff of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) attached to the Kaduna International Airport has been shot dead by suspected bandits. The...

Nigeria’s exchange rate: Governed by vagaries of high demand for the dollar, Nigerians’ penchant for luxuries, medical tourism – Per Second News analysis

    The Nigerian Naira’s continued slide against the dollar and other foreign currencies is subject to the vagaries of the high demand...

2023: APC youths not interested in Presidency, says Mustapha Audu

The Leader of APC Progressive Youth Movement (PYM), Prince Mustapha Audu, has ruled out participation by youths of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

Angry Russian troops ran over their own commander

A Russian commander was run over by mutinous forces during the fighting in Ukraine, in a sign of what they described as the...

FG decries rising crude oil theft, says $3.27bn lost to oil thieves in 14 months

The Federal Government has expressed worry over the high rate of crude oil theft in the Niger Delta. It added that the high-level...

FG, UNICEF launch digital learning platform for 12m students

The Federal Government, United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), and other partners on Thursday launched the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP), a mobile learning platform...

BREAKING NEWS: Russian journalist Oksana Baulina, killed while reporting on shelling in Kyiv

A Russian journalist working for an investigative news website was killed by shelling in Kyiv on Wednesday, while covering the fallout of Moscow’s...

Former Trump adviser Manafort removed from plane bound for Dubai for using revoked passport

Former Trump adviser Paul Manafort was removed from a plane at Miami International Airport before it took off for Dubai because he was...

Madeleine Albright, 1st female US secretary of state, dies at 84

Madeleine Albright, the first female U.S. secretary of state, has died of cancer, her family said Wednesday. She was 84.   “She was...

In Lebanon, economic meltdown worsens as inflation hits 215% in February

Inflation in Lebanon soared an annual 215 per cent in February as the country’s economic meltdown worsens and talks with the International Monetary...