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Ogun plans large-scale ranching project to boost meat production

Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun, has unveiled plans to set up ranching facilities, which will cater to the processing of meat within the state....

CONMESS: South-West clinical lecturers begin indefinite strike

The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), South-West Zone, has declared an indefinite withdrawal of services by clinical lecturers in universities...

Nigerian businessman convicted, jailed in Dubai for financial crimes

A Dubai court has sentenced Nigerian billionaire Abdulrahman Bashar, owner of Rahmaniya Filling Station and Ultimate Oil and Gas, to one year in...

Thoughts On The Opposition

Like other liberal democracies, Nigeria’s democratic system thrives on the existence of a vibrant and functional opposition. However, the current state of our...

N495m debt: Months-long power cut brings UCH Ibadan to grinding halt

The premier world-class University Teaching Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State, is on the brink of paralysis, no thanks to the over 100 days...

Sterling Bank gets reprieve as court bars House of Reps from interfering with its operations

A Federal High Court in Lagos has issued an interim injunction restraining the House of Representatives and the Chairman of the House Committee...

Two suspected drug peddlers busted at Lagos, Port Harcourt airports, excrete 125 wraps of heroin

Attempts by two drug kingpins to smuggle heroin into Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, and the Port Harcourt International Airport...

Kwankwaso, Aregbesola’s Secret Meeting Triggers 2027 Presidential Speculation

As Nigeria gears up for the 2027 presidential election, the country’s political landscape is witnessing a surge in strategic meetings among key players....

Power outage hits Ogun State: IBEDC leaves Abeokuta, Sango-Ota in darkness for two weeks

Residents in several Ogun communities expressed frustration on Saturday over a prolonged power outage that has left them in darkness for nearly two...

Nigeria introduces hassle-free, contactless passport renewal system for European-based citizens

After its successful implementation in Canada, the Minister of Interior, Mr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has launched the Contactless Passport Renewal System across Europe. The...

Brain drain: Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan advocates Diaspora Investment and Development Bank

Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the new Chairman of the Senate Committee on Diaspora Affairs and Non-Governmental Organisations, has called for functional governance to tackle...

Tinubu’s ex-Minister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye Makes Nollywood Comeback with New Film ‘Hatred'”

Former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has made a comeback to Nollywood with a new movie. Persecondnews recalls that...

Abuja golf course tragedy: Army General collapses, dies playing golf

Maj.-Gen. Christopher Jemitola, a former Aide-de-Camp to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, tragically passed away on Thursday after collapsing at the IBB Golf Course in...

FG announces reforms, plans to replaces JSS, SSS with 12-year basic education model

After 42 years of its introduction into the education system, the Federal Government is set to jettison the Junior Secondary School (JSS) and...

Electricity Workers Embark on Indefinite Strike, Shut Down Ogun IBEDC Office Amid Labour Dispute

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) workers began an indefinite strike on Monday, protesting unresolved welfare issues including non-payment of the new minimum...

Tinubu Mourns Loss of 17 Young Lives in Zamfara Islamic School Fire Tragedy

President Bola Tinubu has extended his deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives in a devastating...