Arewa loses BoT Chairman, Amb. Shehu Malami
The Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has passed on at the age of 85. A statement by ACF...
Buenos Aires erupts as triumphant Argentina team’s plane touches down from Qatar
Thousands of excited fans stormed the Ezeiza International airport at about 2.17am local time on Tuesday to welcome Leo Scolani Argentina team back...
Peter Obi’s campaign DG, Doyin Okupe, convicted of money laundering
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday convicted the Director-General of Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Organization, Dr Doyin Okupe, of money laundering....
Golden Messi lifts the World Cup for Argentina after 36 years
Just like Diego Maradona in 1986, Lionel Messi and Lionel Scolani’s tactics and prowess have won the World Cup for Argentina. Montriel winning...
Nigerian Army swells Major-General rank by 52 officers
No fewer than 122 senior Army officers have been promoted to the ranks of Brigadier-General and Major-General, according to the Nigerian Army Council....
Nigeria’s energy transition plan, recipe for renewed violence — Spaces for Change Executive Director
The Executive Director, Spaces for Change (S4C), Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri, says the neglect of oil-producing communities in the Energy Transition Plan (ETP) will be...
N7.65bn fraud: Orji Uzor Kalu not discharged yet, EFCC Chair Bawa
The Chairman Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, said in Abuja that the Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu,...
Contempt: Court rescinds order sending IGP to 3-month imprisonment
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday nullified its own order committing the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to three months imprisonment...
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters, Abuja, on fire
The Defence Headquarters at Garki area of Abuja has been destroyed by fire. The fire which started late afternoon affected the second floor...
Buhari hails Moroccan team for exploits in 2022 FIFA World Cup
Morocco’s feat of becoming the first African team since the inception of the World Cup in 1930 to get to the semi-final in...
Allegations of mass abortion in Northeast: Cooked, concocted — Army Chief Irabor
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Eluonye Irabor, has debunked a foreign media report of mass abortion programme by the Nigerian Army...
Abuja kidnapping: We have rescued three victims, recovered arms — Police
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command says it has rescued three Kubwa residents abducted on Tuesday night by some gunmen. It said it...
Eight months after, NRC resumes Abuja-Kaduna train services amid loss of N1.4bn
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Monday resumed shuttle services on the Kaduna-Abuja route after about eight months it suspended operations. Persecondnews correspondent,...
In a renewed wave of kidnapping in Benue, Commissioner abducted
Some yet-to-be identified gunmen have seized Mr Ekpe Ogbu, the Benue State Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development in a renewed wave of...
Contempt: IGP files motion to set aside proceedings, order committing him to prison
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali Baba, has approached the court to set aside the contempt proceedings and order committing him to...
NNPC seals $1.4bn financing deal for Kolmani field project
Barely two weeks after the presidential flag off of the Kolmani oil field site, the first oil drilling in Northern part of the...
