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Amusan’s wins her fourth consecutive national title in Edo

Tobi Amusan made light work of the Olympic trials in Edo State as she won her fourth consecutive national women’s 100m hurdles title....

Presidency reacts to New York Times article, says current economic problems not created by Tinubu

Nigeria’s economic downslide was an inherited problem, the Presidency said in a response to the New York Times feature titled ‘Nigeria Confronts Its...

Hamburg police shoot man with an axe ahead of Euros match

Police shot and injured a man who threatened them with an axe and a Molotov cocktail ahead of a Euro 2024 match in...

Enugu Rangers sweep aside Bendel Insurance to win their eighth league title

The Enugu Rangers won the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League after beating Bendel Insurance 2-0 in their final home game of the season...

Breaking: Finidi George resigns as Super Eagles head coach

Barely a month after his unveiling as Super Eagles coach, Finidi George has reportedly resigned. Former Eagles media officer Toyin Ibitoye confirmed his...

Eid-el-Kabir: Tinubu departs Abuja for Lagos 

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Friday for Lagos ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir festival. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the...

Persecondnews inducts 2024 first batch of interns

Persecondnews has inducted journalists in training from tertiary institutions for the first batch of its 2024 internship program, aimed at upscaling their skills...

World Bank approves $2.25bln loan to support Tinubu’s economic reforms

The World Bank has approved a total of $2.25 billion in loans for Nigeria to help stabilise its economy, the Minister of Finance...

Defence Minister Urges Youth Council To Join Fight Against Oil Theft

The Minister of Defence, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has called on the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) to support the Federal Government’s relentless...

NNPC Ltd. Chief advocates Special Court for Crude Oil Theft, Pipeline Vandalism

“Together, we can ensure that the benefits of our natural resources are maximized for the economic and social development of our country” For...

WCQ: NFF Set To Hire Foreign Technical Adviser For Super Eagles

In a bid to salvage Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup aspiration, the Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has resolved to hire...

Nigeria will qualify for the next World Cup – NFF Pres. Gusau

After an abysmal World Cup qualifying series and a shock defeat to the Benin Republic, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF),...

Messi to miss Olympics but leaves door open for 2026 World Cup

Eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi has disclosed that he will not attempt to win a second gold medal with Argentina at the...

Just in: Supreme Court reserves judgment in FG’s suit seeking full local govt. autonomy

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the Federal Government’s suit against the 36 state governors on the autonomy of the 774 local...

CNG now available for purchase for cars, trucks, says Soneye

Barely a month after deploying Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) delivery installations in all its filling stations across the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum...

Democracy Day: I didn’t fall, I prostrated for our country attaining Silver Jubilee—Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has downplayed the momentary slip during the presidential parade on 2024 Democracy Day, describing it as his way to prostrate...