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Nov. 2 Gestapo invasion of Justice Odili’s residence: 15 people  arraigned

    About 43 days after some security and Federal Ministry of Justice personnel raided the Abuja official quarters of Supreme Court Judge,...

Ex-President Obasanjo bereaved, loses ancestral home monarch, Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Adegboyega Dosunmu

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lost the monarch in his ancestral home in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Olowu of Owu kingdom, Oba Adegboyega...

Attainment of SDG goals eroded by COVID-19 pandemic, FG laments

  The Federal Government has lamented the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. The...

Lauretta Onochie’s nomination

INEC commissioner: Buhari’s aide, Lauretta Onochie, replaced with Mrs May Agbamuche-Mbu

  Following her rejection by the Nigerian Senate, President Muhammadu Buhari has replaced Ms Lauretta Onochie’s nomination as national commissioner of the Independent...

Breaking: Red list: UK delists Nigeria, 10 other countries

The United Kingdom government on Tuesday announced the delisting of Nigeria and 10 other countries from its Red List. The UK Secretary of...

Akin Osuntokun At 60

  My good friend, Akin Osuntokun is 60. He was actually 60 on November 24, but it is this week that friends and...

Coalition groups raise alarm over misuse of security allocations to restrict civil freedoms

  The Federal Government has been accused of diverting huge budgetary allocations, equipment, and technologies meant for curbing insecurity to monitor the movement...

Curtailing civic freedoms in Nigeria: Action Group on Free Civic Space blames UN Security Council, FATF, others

  Some world bodies under the aegis of the United Nations have been rapped for providing legal impetus for the Nigerian Government to...

Omicron: UAE averts diplomatic faceoff with Nigeria, reverses ban on Nigerian airlines

  The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recanted its earlier directive to airlines operating from Nigeria to Dubai not to fly passengers from...

The Day In Pictures: President Buhari receives Sokoto Gov Tambuwal.

President Muhammadu Buhari receives briefing from Sokoto State Governor Rt Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal on the recent incident of banditry in his state....

COVID-19: FG to destroy over a million doses of expired AstraZeneca vaccines

  Following the expiration of over one million doses of COVID-19 vaccine still in the store, the Federal Government has announced that the...

God’s crowning gift for 2021: DG Federal Budget Office, Akabueze, wife welcome their first child after years of marriage.

  The Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze, and his wife have announced the birth of a baby boy,...

Abuja Disco’s new Board, management assume office

  The interim board and management of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) have assumed duties. Persecondnews reports that the sacking of the...

COVID-19: Opportunity for companies to domicile skills, capabilities in Nigeria within Nigerians, says Schneider Electric

  With the COVID-19 still ravaging some parts of the world, energy management and automation firm, Schneider Electric, has called on players in...

Breaking news: NNPC Ltd vows to crash rising prices of domestic gas

  In a bid to relieve Nigerians of the economic burden of paying more for cooking gas and put smiles on their faces...