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Former minister Jumoke Akinjide, remanded in prison over N650m fraud

Former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Jumoke Akinjide, have been remanded in prison by Justice J.O Abdul-Malik of the...

Buhari calls for unity in Eid-el-Fitr message

President Muhammadu Buhari called for unity in his Eid-el-Fitr message to Nigerians, just days after the acting president Yemi Osinbajo and progressive governors...

Acting President Says Taraba Attacks Masterminds Will be Punished

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has condemned the horrific attack that has left dozens dead and about 120 houses burnt in simultaneous attacks...

Omokore’s attempt to dismiss N1.6billion fraud case fails

Mr Jide Omokore, a business ally of former Petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke has his hope to quash a $1.6billion fraud charge against him...

The Day in Pictures: Osinbajo At The Graduation Ceremony of Armed Forces Command & Staff College

Per Second News—-Acting President Yemi Osinbajo attends the Graduation Ceremony of Armed Forces Command & Staff College, Senior Course 39 in JAJI, Kaduna....

Progressive Governors Appeal For Calm, Condemn Divisive Rhetoric After Threat to Nigeria’s Unity

Per Second News—-The Progressive Governors Forum of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Friday promoted all-inclusive government, for the development of policies and...

Economic Think-Tanks Converge In Abuja To Tackle Inflation, Recession

Per Second News—Economists, financial analysts and policy makers will converge in Abuja next week to discuss modalities to take Nigeria out of recession...

IGP Idris Attributes Evans Arrest To Intelligence Sharing Among West Africa Police

By Amos Dunia, Persecond News, Abuja – Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Wednesday attributed the arrest of Chukwujeme Onwamadike (AKA...

Evans the kidnapper faces life sentence in prison

The Lagos Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has signed into law Life Imprisonment or death penalty for the offence of Kidnap and forceful extortion...

Medical Butchery of Chiamaka: 24-Year-old still not buried 3 months after death;bizarre dispute continues

Per Second News—Chiamaka De- Freitas died at the MART Hospital in Lagos, in March, 2017. But three months on, the 24-year-old has yet to...

DMO: Tapping Diaspora Resources for National Development

By Abimbola JohnsonIt is time again for Nigerians living abroad to think home. In the age of globalisation, Nigerians in the Diaspora do not...

Confession: I received N6.5m from Evans, says Army Corporal

Per Second News—-Lance Corporal Victor Chukwunonso has confessed during investigations that he has been receiving money from suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeje George Onwuamadike,...

Wike dissolves Cabinet

Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike Saturday, dissolved the State Executive Council. In a statement signed by the governor’s Special Assistant on Electronic...

Supreme Court sacks PDP Senator Danladi

The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday, ordered Sen.Sani Abubakar Danladi, representing Taraba North Senatorial District, to vacate his seat and refund all...

Power Over Budget: Court Rule In Favour Of NASS

…Says legislature has powers to tamper with budget estimates By Amos Dunia, Persecond News, Abuja – The controversy over powers and or limits of...

Doctors Butchered My Wife To Death At The Mart Hospital in Lagos- Portuguese Husband Cries Out

Medical errors in hospitals kill more Nigerians every year than AIDS, malaria, breast cancer and auto accidents combined. But Arlindo Defreitas, a Portuguese...