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Tragedy Strikes: Nigerian Boxer Olanrewaju Dies After Suffering In-Ring Collapse During Ghana Bout

The Nigerian boxing community has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of ex-national and West African light-heavyweight champion, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju....

Tinubu reveals how he almost quit 2023 presidential race amidst daunting odds

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday night shared a personal anecdote, revealing that the economic crisis sparked by the naira redesign policy by his...

Moon sighted in Nigeria, Eid-el-Fitr is Sunday, March 30

The new moon of Shawwal 1446 AH has been sighted, Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs...

First Lady, Remi, pens lovely felicitations to hubby, Pres. Tinubu @73

The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has congratulated her husband, President Bola Tinubu, as he turns 73 years old on Saturday, describing him...

NDPHC MD Jennifer Adighije urges FG’s intervention in N4trn power sector liquidity crisis

The Managing Director/CEO of Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) Ltd., Engr. Jennifer Adighije, has urged Federal Government’s intervention in the challenges facing...

Skyscraper Collapses in Thailand After Powerful Earthquake Hits Region, Multiple People Trapped

A high-rise building still under construction in Bangkok collapsed after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighbouring Myanmar on Friday. The...

Tony Elumelu Named to IMF’s Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship, Growth

Founder and Group Chair of Heirs Holdings, Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, has been appointed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to its Advisory...

Prof. Nwosu’s Lack of Courage to Declare Full 1993 Election Results Disqualifies Him from Immortalization – Oshiomhole

Edo Senator Adams Oshiomhole has strongly criticized Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, the former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), for failing to announce...

“Life unbearable”, says 25-year-old youth as he commits suicide

Tragedy struck in the Dagbolu community of Osogbolu Local Government Area, Osun State, as 25-year-old Joseph Abodunrin took his own life. According to...

Just in: Bisola Kola-Daisi, late Oyo Gov. Ajimobi’s eldest child, 42, dies in London

Mrs. Bisola Kola-Daisi, 42-year-old eldest child of the late former Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has passed away. She died in London,...

Tinubu Reinforces NCDMB Governing Council with Strategic Nominees to Drive Industry Growth

President Bola Tinubu has reinforced the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Governing Council with the approval of four new members. Persecondnews...

House of Reps Advances Bills For Creation Of Ijebu, Orlu, Oke-Ogun, Three Other States

The House of Representatives has passed four bills seeking to create new states, including Ijebu, Orlu, Oke-Ogun, Ife-Ijesa, Tiga, and Etiti States to...

UK govt. releases names of dead Nigerians with unclaimed estates

The UK government has released a list of unclaimed estates belonging to individuals from different countries who died in the UK, including 58...

Nigeria Raises N1.09trn from Sovereign Sukuk for Infrastructure Development

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced that the Nigerian Government has successfully raised a total of N1.09 trillion through the Sovereign Sukuk...

NASS Moves to Strip Vice Presidents, Governors, Deputies of Immunity, Bill Advances

A bill aimed at stripping the vice president, governors, and their deputies of immunity has passed the second reading stage in the House...

Just in: Senate confirms Nwakuche’s appointment as CG of Nigerian Correctional Service

A day after a jailbreak occurred at a correctional facility in Kogi State, the Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Mr. Sylvester...