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Youth restiveness, a ticking time bomb, says Elumelu

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Africa’s leading investor, philanthropist founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony Elumelu, has called for multi-level and aggressive...

NNPC Signs $1.5bn Contract for PH Refinery Rehabilitation

NNPC Signs $1.5bn Contract for PH Refinery Rehabilitation

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday signed contract for the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation and Commissioning (EPCIC) for the rehabilitation of...

Buhari’s official driver dies at State House clinic

President Muhammadu Buhari’s official driver, MWO Sa’idu Afaka has died. He died on Tuesday at the State House Clinic, Abuja, during an illness,...

VP Osinbajo expected in Imo state today, inaugurates projects

VP Osinbajo expected in Imo state today, inaugurates projects 

  Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) will arrive in Owerri later today to inaugurate the Dick Tiger Road. Persecondnews learnt that VP Yemi Osinbajo,...

Gunmen ravage Owerri prisons, state police headquarters,

Gunmen ravage Owerri prisons, state police headquarters, free hundreds of prisoners

Unidentified gunmen have launched a devastating attack on a correctional facility (prisons) in Owerri, Imo State Capital, torching it and freeing about 1,...

Buhari sued for his inaction over missing or theft of N3.8bn Health Ministry funds

“Corruption in the health sector exacerbates inequality in already unequal and unfair political, social, and economic environments, and produces a ‘cash and carry’...

Fulani herdsmen on a farmland

Probe terrorist activities diguised as farmers/herders conflict, ECWA tells Buhari

  The Federal Government has been told to expeditiously treat Fulani killer-herdsmen as terrorists in a bid to clear itself of any complicity...

Mele M Kyari, GMD NNPC

Pipeline Vandalism: Kyari calms the storm

A powerful vision pulls in ideas, people and other resources. It creates the energy and will to make change happen. It inspires individuals,...

Women Empowerment: Dangote gives N160m to rural women in Kwara

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has empowered 16,000 women with N160 million across the 16 local government...

Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami

Any Nigerian without National Identity Number (NIN) risks 7 or 14 years imprisonment, says Minister

  Any Nigerian who fails to obtain his or her National Identity Number (NIN) risks seven or 14 years imprisonment, the Minister of...

Breaking: Nigerian Air Force combat aircraft missing

  A Nigerian Air Force aircraft is missing in action, the authorities announced on Thursday. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet said in a terse...

Apapa Gridlock: Why everyone should support ‘Eto’

  Niran Adedokun   Four weeks after the take off of Etó, the electronic truck call-up system introduced by the Nigerian Ports Authority(NPA), it...

Just in: Gunmen Attack Ex-CBN Gov. Soludo, two cops feared dead

  A former Central Bank Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, on Wednesday escaped death by hairsbreadth as unknown gunmen attacked the technocrat-politician at his...

AFCON 2021: Nigeria football supporters hail Super Eagles outing in Cameroon, say victory so sweet

  Still in the euphoric mood of Nigeria’s victory and qualification to the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon, the Nigeria...