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Boakai’s inauguration as Liberia’s new president ends abruptly as he suffers health challenge on podium

  “People rushed to President Boakai’s aid as he struggled to continue with his speech” Liberia’s new President Joseph Boakai’s inauguration on Monday...

Looted funds and Nigeria’s public accountability gaps by Dakuku Peterside

Nigeria lately has been lucky, though, for the wrong reasons. Money has metaphorically been falling from the sky when the nation is in...

Small Business Ideas You Can Think Of and Develop

It is essential to consider how to make a living rather than sitting around and idling away in a world where positions in...

NNPCL-facilitated Afreximbank $3.3bln crude oil pre-payment loan to address nation’s FX challenges, says spokesman Soneye

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has explained the rationale for its intervention in the $3.3 billion crude oil pre-payment loan it...

Trade facilitation: Lekki Deep Sea Port berths largest container vessel on Nigerian waters

In its determination and commitment to notch up trade facilitation, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has recorded the berthing at the Lekki Deep...

Fire destroys Lagos island skyscraper

10-storey building on Broad Street on Lagos Island has caught fire, Persecondnews reports. However, the cause of the fire and casualties are yet...

Increased banditry: Secondary school principal killed by kidnappers, others abducted

The terrorists then went on to kidnap two women after killing the school principal. The principal of Government Secondary School, Kuriga in the...

Rogue policemen busted for kidnapping man, robbing him of 3,000 USDT

Some policemen from Rivers State Command who allegedly kidnapped a man in Aba, Abia State and forced him to transfer 3000 USDT (a...

NAFDAC conducts laboratory investigation into alleged ‘poisonous’ plantain chips in Lagos

Aftermath of a viral social media post alleging a woman fried plantain chips using oil adulterated with polythene, the National Agency for Food...

Spaces for Change to FG: Don’t let Shell escape with unresolved human rights violations in Niger Delta

The Federal Government has been urged to take urgent steps to prevent SHELL from evading accountability for its violations of fundamental human rights...

AEDC signs tripartite agreement with Daystar Power, Wood Factory for uninterrupted power solution in Abuja

Driven by their strong commitment to satisfy their customers and contribute to the growth and development of Nigeria’s energy sector through investments in...

Ibadan explosion: Spaces for Change calls for swift succour to victims, high-powered investigation

Spaces for Change (S4C) has condemned in totality the January 16, 2024, explosion in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, triggered by the activities of...

Super Eagles, so super again, defeat hosts Ivory Coast 1-0

William Troost Ekong’s 55-minute goal silenced the trumpeting fans of the Elephants at the Alhassan Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The Super...

Danger alert! LASG warns residents against consuming unhealthy fried plantain chips

The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has alerted residents to alleged unhealthy methods of frying plantain chips intended for retail sale for...

Soldier commits suicide in Ogun

A young soldier of 35 Artillery Brigade, Abeokuta, Ogun State, identified as 23NA84/ Gnr Boyi Thankgod, has reportedly shot himself dead. Persecondnews gathered...