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Stakeholders score Buhari’s agric policies low

    A video went viral in November 2020 about a hearing session organised by a committee of Nigeria’s legislative national assembly. Zaheera...

Emirates Airline Unveils New Premium Economy Class

  Emirates airlines Tuesday revealed its new premium economy cabin to the world. The cabin sees the airline breaking from its signature three...

European countries face Christmas lockdown as coronavirus cases surge

  Europeans will follow London by celebrating Christmas under tough lockdown restrictions as cases of coronavirus spread in alarming speed across the continent....

ICC prosecutor set to open Nigeria war crimes investigation

  The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor says a decade-long probe has found enough evidence to merit opening a full-scale investigation into allegations...

UK impose sanctions against Gambian former president and first lady

  The United Kingdom has announced sanctions against former Gambian president Yahya Jammeh  and his wife, Zineb Jammeh, for human rights breaches, torture...

Nigeria unveils plan to receive 20m COVID-19 vaccines as rich countries hoard doses

  Nigeria has announced plans to receive 20 million Covid-19 vaccines early next year, according to the Executive Secretary, National Primary Health Care Development...

Technology transfer: Buhari inaugurates implementation committee on Nigeria-Czech MoU

    In a bid to facilitate a smooth transfer of technology from Czech Republic, the Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated the implementation...

#EndSARS: Minister accuses some governors of converting FG’s interventions as party’s initiatives

    Some governors have been accused of converting and misappropriating the Federal Government’s interventions. The Minister of State for Mines and Steel...

Russia announces plans for naval base in Sudan

  The Russian Federation says it has reached a deal with the Sudanese government to build a naval base just north of Sudan’s...

Emirates airline to finally introduce premium economy

  President of Emirates Tim Clark, confirmed that his airline will introduce premium economy before the end of the year. Clark said that...

Messi, Barca fined €780 for tribute to Diego Maradona

Lionel Messi and Barcelona football club have been fined a combined €780 ($943) after the player was shown a yellow card for lifting...

Excitement, gamboling in Africa as U.S. President-Elect Biden nominates Linda Thomas Greenfield, a lover of Africa, as UN Ambassador

      By Femi Soneye     Just as the US President-elect Joe Biden has begun to name his cabinet choices ahead...

Recession Blues By Reuben Abati 

      “My brother, how you dey?” “What can we do?”  “E ku recession”  “Excuse me?”  “I said er ku recession…” “Are you Yoruba...

KLM plans to resume flights to Nigeria in December

  KLM Royal Dutch Airlines on Tuesday said it plans to resume flights to Nigeria in December, Per Second News gathered. Hello Nigeria!...

Tony Elumelu bags Belgium’s highest national honour

  The Kingdom of Belgium’s highest national honour has been conferred on Africa’s leading investor, philanthropist and UBA Chairman, Tony O. Elumelu. It is...

UN Deputy Secretary General commend governors maturity in handling  #ENDSARS protesters 

  The Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed on Tuesday met with governors of the 36 states of the Federation...