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Presidential Send-Off: Tinubu Backs Team Nigeria for Commonwealth Games

By Samuel Akpan President Bola Tinubu will host a formal send-off for Team Nigeria at the Presidential Villa on Thursday, July 2. Ahead...

BREAKING: Nigerian nun Sister Leticia Ugboaja has been released from ICE custody after the intervention of U.S. members of Congress.

The Catholic sister was arrested by ICE while on her way to church, but swift congressional action secured her release.

Another 269 Nigerians Repatriated from South Africa Arrive in Lagos

The Federal Government welcomed 269 more Nigerians home from South Africa on Tuesday, as efforts accelerate to repatriate citizens before the June 30...

Eyes on the Prize: D’Tigers Charged to Conquer Angola and Make Nigeria Proud

By Samuel Akpan The National Sports Commission (NSC) has urged Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, the D’Tigers, to fly the national flag high...

SWAN Appoints Caretaker Committee to Steer FCT Chapter Transition

By Samuel Akpan Following the dissolution of its Federal Capital Territory executive committee by the chapter congress, the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria...

Gakpo’s Emotional Goal in Vain as Morocco Defeat Netherlands on Penalties

By Samuel Akpan Days after sharing the heartbreaking news of losing his unborn son, Cody Gakpo scored what seemed to be a dramatic...

Just In: Court Grants Sowore ₦200 Million Bail Under Strict Conditions in Cybercrime Trial

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted ₦200 million bail to African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate and publisher Omoyele Sowore over...

Maritime Safety: NPA Introduces Regional Capacity-Building Programme Under Abuja MoU

“Port State Control (PSC) is a critical international mechanism that acts as a “safety net” to ensure foreign-flagged ships calling at ports meet...

Ramaphosa supports right to protest on June 30, issues ‘strict warning against violence’

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has backed public concerns regarding illegal immigration but issued a “strict warning against violence, intimidation, and vigilantism” ahead...

Breaking: Students Abducted As Gunmen Invade Borno School During NECO Exam

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have abducted students and teachers during an attack on Government Day Secondary School in Lassa, Askira/Uba LGA of Borno...

Africa Makes History With Record Nine Teams in World Cup Last 32

By Samuel Akpan A record-breaking nine African teams have qualified for the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup. This historic feat more...

Peter Obi is No Threat to Tinubu’s Re-Election — Presidential Adviser Sunday Dare

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, poses no political threat to the Tinubu administration, Special Adviser to President...

NDLEA Nabs China-Bound Businesswoman, 2 Benin Nationals in Nationwide Crackdown

By Omoyeni Ojeifo In a series of coordinated enforcement operations, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) recorded multiple arrests and major drug...

Veteran Journalists Elect Persecondnews MD, Dele Akinsola Pioneer Chairman, Unveil Plans for Journalism Museum

The League of Veteran Journalists, pOgun State Chapter, has elected renowned journalist and Managing Director of Persecondnews, Dele Akinsola, as its pioneer chairman,...

DSS Releases Kaduna Farmer Cleared of Boko Haram Ties, Pays N3m Compensation

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) has freed a Kaduna State livestock farmer, who was wrongly accused of having links...

Agora Policy Launches Portals to Open Local Governance to Public Scrutiny

By Samuel Akpan In a major boost for grassroots government accountability, Agora Policy has unveiled two digital platforms aimed at opening up policy...