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Gov. Ortom’s outbursts, retired Commodore Olawunmi’s expose: Channels TV queried, presenters summoned by NBC

Channels Television presenters have been summoned by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for airing interviews critical of President Muhammadu Buhari. Persecondnews recalls that...

Just in: DSTV to pay FG N900bn as tax backlog, Tax Appeal Tribunal orders

  Multichoice Nigeria Limited, owners of cable television services, DSTV, is to pay 50 per cent of N1.8 trillion tax backlog to the...

PIA: 3% allocation to host communities may be low in percentage but bigger in value — Kyari

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Throwing a lifebelt into some issues in the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), the Group Managing Director...

Plateau massacre: Gov. Lalong storms Aso Rock, says perpetrators will be prosecuted

  “For over six years now, we have been enjoying peace in Plateau State, so anybody that wants to take Plateau back to...

Many repentant insurgents are women, children conscripted into terrorism — Gov. Zulum

    “They would be trained for the purpose of reintegration into the society”   By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Borno Governor Babagana Zulum...

School children kidnapping most thriving, lucrative industry in Nigeria, fast impoverishing ransom-paying parents

  Amid a rash of abductions in the Northwest Nigeria put at 1,000 students and pupils since December 2020, parents of abductees have...

PIA: The next 25 years will be defining for Nigeria’s energy industry — Osinbajo

  The Vice-president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has said that the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) will define Nigeria’s energy industry in the next...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo SAN receives a mission debrief from AFDB Officials on the Industrial Zone led by Toda Atsuko- Acting Vice President, Agriculture, Human and Social Development at the State House, Abuja. 16th April, 2021. Photos; Tolani Alli

2023 presidential race: I have not declared interest yet, no business with flying campaign banners, posters – Osinbajo

  “All these are simply needless distractions from the urgent tasks of governance needed in our country at this time’’ “I have not...

Gutsy bandits launch fatal attack on NDA, Kaduna, kill two soldiers, abduct one

“The Academy in collaboration with the 1Division Nigerian Army and Air Training Command as well as other security agencies in Kaduna state has...

Just in: Ogun Senator, NADECO chieftain, Olabiyi Durojaiye, dies at 88

  A former Nigerian Senator, Otunba Olabiyi Durojaiye, has passed on. The 88-year-old Durojaiye reportedly died in the early hours of Tuesday, August...

Multi-million dollars bribe to pass PIB: Allegation unwarranted, unprovable, false and fake information – Senate President

  Against the backdrop of bribe scandal trailing the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan, says...

Why we raided BBNaija star, Dorathy Bachor’s block of apartments in Lekki, Lagos in wee-hours — EFCC

  … clarifies Dorathy was not at home when the operatives came calling “Ms. Bachor’s apartment happened to be one of the flats...

The Yemi Osinbajo option in APC’s 2023 presidential gambit

    By Johnson Momodu As President Muhammadu Buhari passes the mid-point of his second term in office, it is natural that political...

Missing N106bn in 149 MDAs: SERAP in court, wants order to compel Buhari to launch investigation

  President Muhammadu Buhari has been hauled into court over his alleged failure to probe allegations that N106 billion of public funds are...

Tragedy strikes in Ogun as retired Army General and ex-governor, Olurin, exits the world

  The death of a one-time Military Governor of old Oyo State, retired Man.- Gen. ldowu Adetunji Olurin, has thrown his country home,...