Nigerian lawmaker murdered, wives, toddler abducted
A lawmaker, Musa Mante Baraza, has been felled by assassins’ bullet at his Bauchi State home. Baraza, a member representing Dass constituency in...
Digital ID card to replace plastic National Identity card, says FG
After about 17 years the plastic national identity cards printed by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) was introduced , the Federal Government...
Minister lauds CAMA Amendment Act, says will promote transparency in business transactions
The Companies and Allied Matters Amendment Act (CAMA) 2020 recently assented to by President Muhammadu Buhari has been appraised by the Minister...
Just in: Crisis rocks the nation’s “university of first choice’’, Unilag, over “sack’’ of VC
As the Senate of the University of Lagos meets to discuss the abrupt removal of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, security officials...
Pedophilic rape: Sexagenarian gets multiple stoning judgment
Caught on the wrong side of the law for ravishing an underage girl, 60-year-old Mati Abdu is to die by multiple stoning,...
FG approves N8.49bn for COVID-19 items to strengthen NCDC testing and diagnostic capacities
The Federal Government on Wednesday approved N8.49 billion for the procurement of 12 items to enhance the testing and diaégnostic capacities of...
Just in: Foreign Affairs Minister, Onyeama, defeats COVID-19
After 24 days, COVID-19 afflicted Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, has recovered from the virus. Persecondnews recalls that the minister...
FG inaugurates Gas Transportation Network Code to engender domestic use, economic development
In a bid to enhance the use of gas as a catalyst for national economic development, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...
Stepfather, friend, gang-rape 15-year-old stepdaughter, cool their feet in prison
A 50-year-old man and stepfather, Paul Nnadi, and his friend, Ayobamidele Olaiya, are to spend the next 37 days in prison pending legal advice for their...
Beyond the sacking of Service Chiefs
By Victor Mayomi Public Service is a thankless job. The Chief of Defence Staff and Service Chiefs should therefore be comforted by this...
PTF spanks Edo APC rally, Kashamu funeral organizers for violating COVID-19 protocols
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic says it is outraged by the non-compliance with COVID-19 protocols at the All Progressives Congress Benin...
COVID-19: No tests, no reported cases in 85 council areas in 20 states yet — PTF
Apprehensive of imminent danger, the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic has disclosed that 85 local government areas in 20 states have...
World Mask Week: Masks, others only options against COVID-19 spread without vaccine, says Minister
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Mask Week which began on August 7, the Minister of Health,...
Insurgency: Buhari says state governments, people should appreciate troops sacrifices
In spite of the inability of the military to win the nearly 10-year-old insurgency war in the Northern part of the country,...
Alleged corruption: Malami updates Pres. Buhari, says allegations wild, untrue
Amid wild and unsubstantiated allegations of corruption, the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Malam Abubakar Malami, has written...
Kashamu’s 2019 Ogun guber poll running mate, Abati, says he feels like an orphan over his death
Dr Reuben Abati, the running mate to the late Senator Buruji Kashamu in the 2019 Ogun gubernatorial election, says he is completely heartbroken over...
