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Fall of Nollywood’s gatekeepers: How streaming platforms ended marketers’ reign
For decades, Nollywood’s marketers wielded immense influence, serving not only as distributors but also as gatekeepers of success. They possessed the power to...
Exclusive: CCLCA, CASER, Lawyers Endorse Mandatory Third Party Motor Insurance, Cab Drivers Kick
Mixed reactions have continued to trail the directive of the Police Inspector General, Dr. Kayode Egbetokun, asking officers and men across the country...
Exclusive: Seven months after fire, Abuja’s Karu market rises fromashes with 234 rebuilt shops
Abuja’s Karu Main Market has undergone renovation after a devastating fire with the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) completing the first phase of...
Exclusive: Updated: Fatal Fight in Utako Market, Abuja, Claims Life, Suspect Detained by Police
A fight between two traders at Utako market in Abuja turned deadly on Wednesday, claiming the life of a man simply identified as...
Exclusive: Nigeria Takes Tough Stance on Doping, Vows Zero Tolerance Ahead of International Competitions – Yusuf Ali
In a bold move to reclaim its status as a powerhouse in international sports, Nigeria is launching a groundbreaking anti-doping campaign being spearheaded...
Exclusive: FCT Cab Drivers Defy Minister’s Order on Security Profiling, Vehicle Colour Scheme
As the January 2025 deadline expires, cab drivers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) seem to be disregarding a directive from FCT Minister...
Exclusive: Abuja’s Mpape Panteka Scrap Market Defies Closure, Reopens for Business Despite Joint Security Crackdown
“I am aware the police came to raid the market last week Friday, but the guys are back, and I am here to...
Exclusive: From Tears to Triumph: Super Falcons Star Chidinma Okeke’s Inspiring Rise to Global Football Stardom
Super Falcons’ Chidinma Okeke has opened up about her turbulent path to football stardom, sharing her darkest moments and hardest-won triumphs. In a...
2024 in retrospect: Landmark projects, demolition of houses, free vehicles to youths, security, others redefine FCT’s landscape
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is Nigeria’s political hub, attracting intense scrutiny and attention from various stakeholders. As the seat of the federal...
2024: A Watershed Year for Nigeria’s Judiciary
“Persecondnews revisits notable milestones that have impacted the Judiciary, underscoring its vital function in law interpretation and upholding justice.” The year 2024 has...
Nigeria’s 2024 sports in review: Paris Olympics woes overshadowed by Wakama’s brilliance and Lookman’s triumphs
As 2024 comes to a close, Nigerian sports fans are reflecting on a year marked by dramatic highs and lows. The nation’s sporting...
Exclusive: Nigerians express divergent views on FG’s 50% reduction in festive season travel costs
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s gesture to subsidize public transport fares by 50 percent on some routes across the country has generated mixed reactions...
Nigerian celebrities in 2024: A year marked by controversies, tragedies, and triumphs
Within the vibrant tapestry of Nigerian entertainment, where creativity and perseverance entwine, 2024 emerged as a resounding tribute to the unwavering determination of...
Exclusive: Dearth of funding, preparation puts Nigeria’s Rugby Team at disadvantage in Tunisia
The Nigerian national rugby team is set to participate in the 2024 Rugby Africa Repechage Pool A tournament in Tunisia, but the team’s...
Exclusive: Lookman’s Morocco Arrival Tonight Sets Stage for Highly Anticipated CAF Awards
Nigerian football star Ademola Lookman is anticipated to arrive in Morocco tonight, in preparation for the forthcoming CAF Awards ceremony. Barring any unforeseen...
Exclusive: Again, National Sports Festival Postponed
In a surprising move, the National Sports Festival, initially scheduled for January 2025, has been postponed. Persecondnews reports that, according to an aide...
