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Former mayor of Kabul becomes refugee in US after fleeing Taliban

Former Kabul mayor Fazal Karim Aimaq had seen more than his share of turbulence during decades of war, but nothing prepared him for...

Exposed: Adulterated petrol: Oando, MRS, others imported commodity, not NNPC, says Kyari

    NNPC threatens sanctions against the erring companies As the nation grapples with contaminated petrol which has resulted in scarcity in virtually...

Medical Tourism: 800,000 visit India for treatment in three years

The coronavirus pandemic has devastated medical tourism, but pent-up demand remains for affordable treatment in India. Persecondnews.com reports that over 800,000 foreigners visited India in...

BP records highest profit in last eight years

The London based BP oil company has seen its profits surge to the highest in almost a decade, thanks to rising crude and...

50 Best restaurants in the Middle-East, North Africa revealed by Mena

  On Monday, culinary stars from around the world descended on Abu Dhabi for the gala event by the World’s 50 Best Restaurants...

COVID-19 Misinformation: Facebook, WHO launch new campaign across Africa

Facebook (Meta) shares sink 12% further as daily user decrease

  Meta shares slumped 12.18 per cent extending losses for the third day after its record plunge last week, Per Second News gathered....

Senegal declares public holiday to celebrate Nations cup title

President  Macky Sallowed has declared Monday a public holiday to celebrate the national football team’s first Africa Cup of Nations title following their...

The world is now a safer place, says Israel PM

Israel Prime minister Naftali Bennett has said “The world is now a safer place thanks to the courageous operation of the US forces,...

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Contracts COVID-19, Symptoms ‘Mild’

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Saturday he had tested positive for Covid-19 but was not experiencing severe symptoms. “After experiencing light...

5 things you don’t know about ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim Al Hashimi Al Qurayshi

  U.S special forces Thursday killed ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim Al Hashimi Al Qurayshi. Abu Ibrahim Al Hashimi Al Qurayshi, known as both...

Court fines Justice Minister Malami N200,000 for delaying Kanu’s co-defendants’ trial

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday fined the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of...

Insecurity: Use fighter jets to crush terrorists, Senate tells FG

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh     Worried by the spate of kidnappings and killings in some part of the country, the Senate...

I left Arsenal without proper goodbye – Aubameyang

Gabonese international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang says not being able to say a proper goodbye to Arsenal fans “hurts” as he finalise his move to Spanish...

2022 Budget deficit, borrowings: NASS gives revenue agencies N3trn target 

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Worried by the nation’s huge debt pileup, Senate President Ahmad Lawan says with pragmatic efforts to cut down on wasteful...

Luis Diaz joins Liverpool from Porto in potential £50m deal

Liverpool have completed the signing of Colombia forward Luis Diaz from Porto in a deal that could potentially rise to £50 million ($53.6m)....

Labour shortage: Germany to Admit 400,000 Skilled Immigrants Annually

Germany is facing significant labor shortages in 2022, as the European giants grapple with changing demographics and the retirement of an older generation...