Nigeria faces serious economic crisis unless it stops its reliance on fossil fuels, says WTO DG, Okonjo-Iweala
The Director General of World Trade Organization, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has warned that Nigeria might run into a serious economic crisis in...
Uganda’s Bobi Wine, presidential candidate and opposition leader, arrested
Reports from Uganda say security forces have arrested the country’s main opposition leader and January 2021 presidential election candidate, Robert Ssentamu a.k.a...
Burna Boy, Whizkid’s Grammy Awards excite Federal Goverment, congratulates duo
“Awards also represented a global endorsement for the Afrobeat genre of music that has propelled Nigeria’s increasing dominance of the music world”...
Plane misses runway, lands on grass at Lagos airport.
A private jet Dornier aircraft mistakenly touched down in the grass, missed the runway and careened close to off limits zone....
Administering Nigerian football amid allegations of maladministration, corruption is challenging — NFF Vice-President, Barr. Seyi Akinwumi
By Boye Ajayi Amid unwarranted allegations of mal-administration, unsubstantiated corruption claims, financial challenges and COVID-19 pandemic, Barr. Seyi Akinwumi, the 1st...
SERAP to Buhari: Don’t borrow N895bn from Nigerians’ dormant accounts
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh ““The move to borrow Nigerians’ money amounts to unlawful expropriation, as it is neither proportionate nor necessary, especially...
Boxing legend, Marvin Hagler, is dead
By Boye Ajayi Former undisputed middleweight world champion, Marvin Hagler, has been confirmed dead, reports Persecondnews. The boxing champion died at the...
Chinese national escapes domestic servants’ attack in Lagos, forced to transfer huge sums to their accounts
A Chinese national living in Lagos has escaped death by a hair’s breadth when two of his domestics held him hostage in...
Electronic Call Up: Nigerian Ports Authority designates 17 parks for articulated vehicles
In a bid to solve some teething problems being experienced with the introduction of Electronic E-Call (ETO), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)...
Alleged missing $1bn arms fund: PDP turns the heat on Buhari Presidency
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to alleged missing $1billion for the purchase of arms to fight terrorism in the country,...
Pres. Buhari’s shoot-on-sight order to rout out bandits illegal, barbaric, says Falana
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has described as illegal the shoot-on-sight order slammed on those clutching AK 47 in...
Missing arms procurement fund: l was quoted out of context, says NSA
“In the interview the National Security Adviser clearly informed the BBC reporter that Mr President has provided enormous resources for arms procurement,...
At least, 57 youths with 2 rifles hauled to EFCC net for cyber fraud in Ilaro, Ogun
In one fell swoop, the EFCC has nabbed 57 youths in llaro, Ogun State, for alleged cyber fraud. They were picked...
NIRSAL, NASENI partner to create 110,000 jobs in agricultural mechanization
In its commitment to provide end-to- end solutions to fix breakages in the agricultural value chain in the country, Nigeria Incentive-Based...
25 years after, Buhari inaugurates NDDC headquarters
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh 25 years after the groundbreaking ceremony, President Muhammadu Buhari has officially opened the headquarters of Niger...
