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Guilt-racked Osun Monarch Faces Sentencing in U.S. for $4.2M COVID-19 Fraud, Begs for Mercy

Facing sentencing for his role in a $4.2 million COVID-19 relief fraud case, an Osun monarch, Oba Joseph Oloyede, has appealed to a...

Gbenga Daniel Speaks Out: No Notification on APC Suspension Yet

Gbenga Daniel, the former Ogun State Governor and current Senator for Ogun East, has responded to his suspension by the Ogun State All...

Trump Assassination Plot: 50-Year-Old Woman’s Threats Spark Investigation

A 50-year-old Indiana woman, Nathalie Rose Jones, has been arrested in Washington, D.C., and charged with plotting to assassinate President Donald Trump. Her...

FirstBank Agric Expo Spotlights Nigeria’s Unsustainable $10bln Food Import Bill

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Abubakar Kyari has disclosed that Nigeria spends a whopping annual $10 billion on food import, describing it as...

Breaking: Ogun APC Takes Action: Sen. Gbenga Daniel, Kunle Folarin Suspended

Senator Gbenga Daniel and Mr. Kunle Folarin have been suspended by their respective wards in Sagamu, Ogun State, for alleged anti-party activities. The...

Lookman’s Future Uncertain as Inter Milan Withdraws from Transfer Talks

Nigerian international Ademola Lookman is likely to remain at Atalanta for the 2025/26 campaign after Inter Milan officially withdrew from transfer negotiations. Atalanta’s...

The Day in Pictures: NUJ-FCT Council present Excellence Award to Femi Soneye in Abuja

The NUJ leadership, headed by Chairperson Grace Ike, along with the Deputy Chair, Secretary-General, and other executives, recognized Mr Femi Soneye, the former...

Ooni to Alaafin: Empty threat! I won’t dignify you with a response

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has dismissed the 48-hour ultimatum from the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, regarding...

U.S., UK laud Nigeria over arrest of wanted terrorist leaders

U.S. and British authorities have praised the Nigerian government and its security forces for successfully arresting two leaders of the Ansaru terrorist group....

NLC to HoCSF: Civil Servants Have Right to Participate in Partisan Politics

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has slammed the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, over her...

Monarchs at Odds: Alaafin Rebuffs Ooni’s Attempt to Confer Yorubaland Chieftaincy Title

Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, the Alaafin of Oyo, has publicly challenged the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, over his authority to...

October Deadline for Govt Varsities to Complete 2025 Admissions, Says JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) has directed Nigerian public universities to finalise their 2025 admission processes latest by October 31, 2025. According...

By-Elections: INEC Gets Presidential Kudos as Tinubu Congratulates Winners

President Bola Tinubu has extended congratulatory message to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the winners of Saturday’s by-elections across the country. Persecondnews...

Kano By-Election: APC, NNPP Lock Horns, Each Claims a Seat in Assembly

In Kano State’s bye-election for the Ghari/Tsanyawa state constituency, the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has defeated the ruling New Nigerian Peoples Party...

APC Loses Late Sen. Ubah’s Seat to APGA in Anambra South By-Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced on Sunday that Chief Emmanuel Nwachukwu of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has won the...

Ibadan North Federal Seat By-Election: PDP Triumphant, Takes Seat from APC

Mr. Folajinmi Oyekunle of the People’s Democratic Party has been declared the winner of Saturday’s Ibadan North Federal Constituency by-election, replacing the late...