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Ogun Senator Adeola distributes N250m to 5,000 traders as grants, scholarships to students

The traders, totalling 5,000 and selected from the five local government areas making up the senatorial district, received N50,000 each. A N250 million...

Oluomo, impeached speaker of Ogun Assembly, two others arraigned over alleged N2.5bln fraud

The impeached Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, and two other officials were on Monday hauled up at a...

Growing helplessness of Nigerians over insecurity by Dakuku Peterside

The impact of insecurity in Nigeria is significant, encompassing substantial losses in terms of lives, economic setbacks, and the emergence of humanitarian crises....

Kidnapped Lagos PDP Chairman Freed

The State Publicity Secretary, Mr. Hakeem Amode, announced the release of the PDP chairman in a terse statement issued about 1.15 a.m. on...

Tragic! U.S.-based professor shot dead in Osun

The 50th anniversary of a monarch and the chieftaincy conferment on Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun State at Ejigbo at the weekend turned...

Aftermath of Ibadan runway incident: NCAA suspends airline as investigation begins

The Nigeria Civil Authority (NCAA) says it has suspended the permit of Mattini Airline Services Ltd after its aircraft overshot the runway at...

$500,000 bribe charge: Supreme Court affirms ex-lawmaker Lawan’s five-year jail term

The nation’s Supreme Court on Friday upheld the five-year sentence slammed on a former House of Representatives member, Farouk Lawan, by the Court...

Pipeline Contracts And Ethnic Blackmail by Tajudeen Suleiman

It’s a habitual fancy in most multi-ethnic and multi-religious countries like Nigeria, that unscrupulous individuals or groups would seek to take advantage of...

I never planned to marry a singer, I thought my hubby was just my fan, says Simi

Simi, the Nigerian female sensational singer, revealed that she never planned to marry a musician. Per Second News reports that the ‘Dude Ke’...

NOVAmbl Asset Management Dollar Fixed Income Fund Named Best Performer of 2023

NOVAmbl Asset Management’s Dollar Fixed Income Fund has been named as the best-performing Dollar Fund in 2023 by Nairametrics, the leading financial information...

Guber poll: Rivers Gov. Fubara victorious

Again, Rivers State Gov. Siminalayi Fubara’s election has been confirmed by the nation’s apex court. A five-member panel of the Supreme Court on...

Ondo Governor appoints SSG, Chief of Protocol

Ondo State Gov. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has appointed of Mr Tayo Oluwatuyi (a.k.a Tukana) as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). Persecondnews...

Just in: Ondo Gov. Aiyedatiwa picks Akeredolu’s kinsman, Adelami as deputy 

Weeks after he was sworn in as Ondo State Governo, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has picked a former Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly,...

Forex: CBN working towards genuine price discovery – Cardoso

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Yemi Cardoso, has said that the bank will work towards real price discovery...

After 30 days in office, Ondo Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, sacks inherited cabinet

With immediate effect, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the Governor of Ondo State, has dissolved the State Executive Council he inherited from the administration of...

Pres. Tinubu receives U.S. Secretary of State, Blinken, in State House

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday evening received the United States Secretary of State, Mr Antony Blinken, at the State House, Abuja. Blinken, who...