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Spaces for Change to FG: Don’t let Shell escape with unresolved human rights violations in Niger Delta

The Federal Government has been urged to take urgent steps to prevent SHELL from evading accountability for its violations of fundamental human rights...

AEDC signs tripartite agreement with Daystar Power, Wood Factory for uninterrupted power solution in Abuja

Driven by their strong commitment to satisfy their customers and contribute to the growth and development of Nigeria’s energy sector through investments in...

Ibadan explosion: Spaces for Change calls for swift succour to victims, high-powered investigation

Spaces for Change (S4C) has condemned in totality the January 16, 2024, explosion in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, triggered by the activities of...

Danger alert! LASG warns residents against consuming unhealthy fried plantain chips

The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has alerted residents to alleged unhealthy methods of frying plantain chips intended for retail sale for...

Soldier commits suicide in Ogun

A young soldier of 35 Artillery Brigade, Abeokuta, Ogun State, identified as 23NA84/ Gnr Boyi Thankgod, has reportedly shot himself dead. Persecondnews gathered...

Poor power supply: FG intervenes, issues 13 new power generation, distribution licences

The Federal Government says it has issued 13 new licences for the generation of off-grid and embedded power, independent electricity distribution and the...

Tinubu in Owerri, reassures Nigerians of better days ahead

For the umpteenth time, President Bola Tinubu has assured that the situation in the country would get better for the common good of...

Yar’adua’s minister, Charles Ugwuh, in EFCC net over alleged N3.6bln fraud

A former Minister of Commerce and Industry, Charles Chukwuemeka Ugwuh, in the late President Umaru Yar’adua administration has been arrested and is now...

Kpaduma II: FCT community where pre-teens are protected from sexual predators through breast ironing

In their quest to protect their daughters from sexual predators or unwanted male attention, women in Kpaduma II practice the tradition of flattening...

Ahead of petroleum products distribution, Dangote Refinery approves seven major marketers

In readiness for the purchase and distribution of its refined petroleum products, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has approved seven major oil marketers. They are...

Just in: Pres. Tinubu sets up special presidential panel to probe social investment programmes

Following the suspension of the four programmes under the National Social Investment Programmes Agency (NSIPA), President Bola Tinubu on Saturday set up a...

Tinubu announces Executive Director, Governing Council for Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund

President Bola Tinubu has appointed an Executive Director and a Governing Council of the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF) to be...

Pres. Tinubu appoints 11 CEOs for arts, culture, entertainment agencies

President Bola Tinubu on Friday named 11 Chief Executive Officers for agencies under the Federal Ministry of Art and Creative Economy. Full list...

Operational lapses, improprieties: Tinubu suspends National Social Investment Programme

Piqued by operational lapses, improprieties in the agency, President Bola Tinubu, has suspended all administered programmes by the National Social Investment Programme Agency...

31 years after exiting office, IBB bares his mind on “evil genius” tag, Gani Fawehinmi, others

Reeling out the reminiscences of his administration about 31 years after, a former Nigerian Military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, has reacted...