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Police High Command orders aerial surveillance on Abuja-Kaduna road, mobilizes for Ekiti, Osun polls

Miffed by the incessant banditry and kidnappings on Abuja-Kaduna highway, the Police High Command said in Abuja that it has strengthened patrol and...

Nigerian man shoots wife, mother-in-law before killing himself in Texas

A Nigerian man estranged from his family showed up at home in Texas on Thursday and fatally shot his wife, his mother-in-law before...

Inflation in U.K, Germany and other OECD countries soar to 9.2%

Inflation soared to 9.2 per cent in OECD countries in April, driven by a rise in the cost of services and food, Persecondnews.com gathered...

CBN’s Anchor Borrowers’ Programme disbursement hits N1.01trn in May 2022

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has distributed a total of N1.01 trillion to over 4.2 million smallholder farmers under the...

African Union chairman fears ‘catastrophic’ food crisis from Ukraine war

  Macky Sall, chairman of the African Union and president of Senegal, has revealed a worrying food crisis  saying “the worst may be...

BREAKING: N2.9bn fraud: Ex-Imo Gov. Okorocha gets reprieve

...to remain in EFCC custody untill bail conditions are fulfilled

Uefa launches investigation into Champions League final chaos

  The Union of European Football Associations, UEFA, has launched investigation into the chaotic scenes that marred Saturday’s Champions League final in Paris....

Ex-lmo Gov. Okorocha hauled up in court over N2.9bn corruption charges

Few days after his arrest from his Abuja residence, former Imo Governor and presidential aspirant, Rochas Okorocha, was on Monday, brought before a...

Just in: Accountant-General’s probe: EFCC reveals another stolen N90bn

As the the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) continues investigation into the snitching of N80 billion by the suspended Accountant-General of the...

EFFC links ex-Zamfara Gov. Yari to AGF’s N84bn fraud, busted

  One of the suspected accomplices in the N84 billion fraud for which the detained Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, is being...

PDP’s Atiku, for the 4th time, wins presidential primary, promises to reunite Nigerians

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Saturday night trounced other presidential aspirants on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) with a wide...

Presidential race: Peter Obi joins Labour Party

Former Governor of Anambra and presidential aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Peter Obi, has officially joined the Labour Party  barely...

FG moves to tackle fertilizer scarcity in Nigeria

Farmers in Nigeria would soon begin to have access to fertilizer as Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA)  announces the delivery of 105,000 metric...

Peter Obi withdraws from Presidential race, dumps PDP

Former governor of Anambra and PDP Presidential aspirant, Mr Peter Obi, has announced his withdrawal from the 2023 presidential race. The aspirant also...

NSIA: Transitioning from Fund To Asset Management Company as Total Asset hits N1.22 trillion

  Ifeanyi Onuba From every indication, the global economy is currently struggling with the recessionary forces and weak economic outlook. The Managing Director...

Finally, EFCC closes in on ex-Gov. Okorocha, arrests him amid sporadic gunshots

    After about seven hours after laying siege to Sen. Rochas Okorocha’s house in Maitama area of Abuja, operatives of EFCC eventually...