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Gunmen abduct corpse, family members in Enugu, demand N50m ransom

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the corpse of one Mr. Ugwuanyi Israel, along with family members conveying the deceased from Lagos...

Nigeria’s power situation worsens as stakeholders blame frequent grid collapses, gas shortage

States across the country and the Federal Capital Territory are currently experiencing another pang of power outages as the searing heat from the...

Presidential Villa, EFCC, FIRS, 83 other MDAs risk total blackout over N47.1bln electricity debt

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC) has threatened to disconnect the electricity supply of 86 ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) over a staggering...

We’ll frustrate illegal sales, thefts at Ports – Police

In a bid to curb illegal activities at various ports and around the economic hubs in Nigeria, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has...

Update: FG reopens popular Abuja store sealed over alleged hoarding, price fixing

The Federal Government has reopened a popular supermarket, Sahad Store, located in the Garki area of Abuja. Persecondnews reports that the store was...

Brave NAF officer foils ‘one chance’ robbery, rescues victims in Abuja

A serving officer of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore John Ijudigal, has foiled a robbery attempt by ‘one-chance’ syndicate in Wuse,...

Tinubu Appointed AU Champion for Health

President Bola Tinubu has been appointed the African Union (AU) Champion for Human Resources for Health and Community Health Delivery Partnership. Tinubu was...

Reopen Investigation Into Dele Giwa’s Murder, Court Orders FG’s Attorney General

Thirty-eight years after, a Federal High Court in Abuja, in a landmark ruling, has directed the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister...

Hoarding, Price fixing: FG begins clampdown, seals popular store in Abuja

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed a popular supermarket, Sahad Store, located in the Garki area of Abuja. The...

CBN stops dollar cash payments for BTA, PTA

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that it will no longer allow dollar cash payments for Business Travel Allowance (BTA) and...

#RevolutionNow Protest: FG Discontinues Sowore, Bakare’s trial

The Federal Government has discontinued the trial of the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Mr. Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant,...

Economic hardship, insecurity: Tinubu in emergency meeting with 36 state governors

President Bola Tinubu held an emergency meeting with the 36 state governors on Thursday at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja....

Army Busts Gun Factory in Plateau

A gun factory at a building in Pakachi Village, Mangu local government area of Plateau State, has been discovered by troops of Operation...

UK lawyers can’t practice in Nigeria, FG backtracks

The Federal Government has retracted its earlier statement on the legal aspect of the Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership signed with the United...

Again, bandits attack Zamfara community, abduct 40 people, kill two policemen

Bandits have reportedly attacked a community in Zamfara State, killing four people, including two policemen. The bandits who invaded Kasuwa-Daji Town in the...

UK set to sign deal for British lawyers to practice in Nigeria

The United Kingdom and Nigeria are set to sign a partnership agreement that will permit British legal practitioners to operate businesses and render...