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NASS passes amended 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill, to send copy to Buhari for assent

        By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Barely a month after President Muhammadu Buhari rejected the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill,...

Alleged unremitted funds into FG’s accounts by NPA: It’s untrue, phony, fallacious, says ex-MD Bala-Usman

  Contrary to a story making the rounds that the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) failed to remit some funds into the Federal Government’s...

Breaking: Nnamdi Kanu pleads not guilty to amended charges  

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has pleaded not guilty...

Trump ally Rudy Giuliani subpoenaed over January 6 US Capitol attack

The U.S congressional committee probing the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol issued subpoenas on Tuesday to three lawyers who joined...

Just in: APC holds national  convention February 26, says Gov. Buni 

  February 26 has been fixed as the date for the All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention, Yobe Gov. and Chairman of the...

Again, Nnamdi Kanu’s trial adjourned till Jan. 19

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The court is expected to sit tomorrow for Kanu to take his plea, after complaining that...

China warns international community against ‘slamming brakes on monetary policies’

Chinese President Xi Jinping Monday urged the international community to work together to drive economic growth as the world recovers from the Covid-19...

Breaking: Toppled Malian President, 76-year-old Keita, exits

    Former Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who was toppled in the August 2020 military coup led by Col Assimi Goita has...

Why Bola Tinubu must never be Nigeria’s president, By Festus Adedayo

I was at the Alausa Governor’s Office in Lagos. Accessing the governor was like seeking a needle in a haystack. His Press Secretary...

Just in: Omicron COVID-19 variant cases flattening in Africa, says WHO

    The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Africa’s fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic called Omicron variant is flattening.   The variant...

Buhari appoints Dr. Ogechi Paschal-Ejiogu Non-Executive Director of NSIA

  President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr. Ogechi Paschal-Ejiogu into the Board of Directors of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA). Paschal-Ejiogu, whose...

Twitter: Ban lifted for 2023 election as Nigerians react

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   After seven months, the Federal Government has finally lifted the suspension of micro-blogging and social networking service,...

Nigerian born nurse punished for wearing cross necklace to work wins religious discrimination case in UK

  A British tribunal has ruled that a Christian nurse who was forced to resign from a hospital over her refusal to stop...

Airline passenger enters cockpit, damages controls

  A passenger entered an American airline plane and caused extensive damage, reportedly wrecking the flight controls, Persecondnews.com gathered. The American Airlines flight in...

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Breaking: Oyo State ex-Gov. Alao-Akala passes on

  A one-time Governor of Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala, has been reported dead in the early hours of Wednesday in his country...

Breaking: 2023 Presidency: Ebonyi Gov. Umahi joins the fray

  Barely 24 hours after Asiwaju Bola Tinubu declared his presidential ambition, incumbent Governor of Ebonyi, Dave Umahi, says he has also formally...