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Video: In Ruins… Gateway Ota abandoned, left to rot

      By Aoiri Obaigbo Photographer, poet, author of The Wretched Billionaire. This broken down building beside the bubbling Shoprite mall, used...

Tanzania’s President’s death: VP Samia Hassan takes over as Tanzania’s first female president

  Vice-President Samia Suluhu Hassan will take over from today as Tanzania’s new president, following the death of President John Magufuli on Wednesday....

Tanzanian President Magufuli dies in office at 61

  Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has died, according to the country’s Presidency. Vice-President Samia Suluhu Hassan who announced on Wednesday, said Magufuli was...

World Economic Forum names 2 Nigerians, 9 African youths as Young Global Leaders, to get Aliko Dangote Fellowship

  Eleven young enterprising Africans, among them two Nigerians, who have been named Young Global Leaders (YGL) by the World Economic Forum (WEF)...

Dana Air boasts of only 6 planes with average age of 28 years

  Dana Airlines Limited, also known with the call sign name of Danaco was founded in 2007 but started operations in 2008. The...

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”...

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)...