Breaking: EFCC arrests Bobrisky for currency mutilation, naira abuse
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested controversial celebrity cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, a.k.a Bobrisky, over alleged currency mutilation and abuse of...
Transcorp Group records robust growth in 2023, revenue up by 47.3%, profit-before-tax of 93.5% Transnational Corporation Plc
(“Transcorp” or the “Group”), Nigeria’s leading listed conglomerate, has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023, with revenue rising...
Dangote Refinery supplies diesel, aviation fuel to marketers, crashes diesel price by 20.6%
Dangote Refinery supplies diesel, aviation fuel to marketers, crashes diesel price by 20.6% But the price of diesel has started dropping as Dangote...
FG to remove electricity subsidy, plans to save N1.1trn annually
The Bola Tinubu administration has announced plans to eliminate the country’s current 15% electricity subsidy. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to President...
Senegal: New President names opposition leader, Sonko, Prime Minister
Left-wing pan-Africanist Bassirou Diomaye Faye became Senegal’s youngest president on Tuesday, pledging systemic change after years of deadly turmoil and announcing his mentor,...
N495m debt: UCH’s power cut disrupts services by doctors, other personnel as they shun night duties
The cutting off from the public power supply of the University College Hospital in Ibadan, Oyo State, over N495 million it owed the...
Gov. Abiodun’s ex- Special Adviser, Prof. Odemuyiwa, dies in auto crash
Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has described the tragic death of Prof. Joseph Odemuyiwa, his former Special Adviser on Vocational and Technical Education, as...
Faye, 44, takes office as president of Senegal
The 44-year-old opposition candidate and Senegalese president-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, on Tuesday took the oath of office. The inauguration took place at the...
Deputy Police Commissioner Allegedly Commits Suicide
A Deputy Commissioner of Police, Gbolahan Olugbemi, of the Force Criminal Intelligence and Investigations Department (FCIID), Yaba, Lagos, is reported to have taken...
Persecondnews announces appointment of Prof. Taye Babaleye as Editorial Board member
Prof. Samuel Taye Babaleye, a professor of Mass Communication, at Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State capital, has been appointed to the Editorial...
Horrific! Assailants break into varsity lecturer’s office, smash his brain, spinal cord with hammer
Dr. Kamar Abdulkadir, a lecturer at the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID), Department of Physical Health Education, was brutally murdered in his office on...
Tinubu leads delegation to Dakar for Senegalese President-elect’s inauguration
President Bola Tinubu would leave Abuja for Dakar, Senegal, on Tuesday, April 2, to attend the inauguration of 44-year-old Bassirou Faye, the country’s...
59 luxury bus passengers escape deaths as bandits rob them, set bus aflame
Daredevils appeared to have returned to the Sagamu-Ore-Benin highway as they ambushed a 59-passenger luxury bus at Ijebu-mushin and robbed them before setting...
Ondo Justice Commissioner justifies appointing 273 lawyers as assistants
Mr Olukayode Ajulo (SAN), the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Ondo State, has assembled and designated 273 lawyers as his personal assistants....
The Parliamentary System Debate By Dakuku Peterside
The debate over which system of government is most appropriate for a multi-ethnic and geographically diverse Nigeria has suddenly resurfaced. This time, it...
