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Alleged N2.9bn fraud charge by EFCC: Okorocha fingers Gov. Uzodimma

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh     A former governor of Imo and Senator representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha, has alleged that the...

Kano/Jigawa Wheat Project alleged diversion of farmers’ N5.6bn: NIRSAL says media report unfounded, baseless

    The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc) has described as unfounded and baseless a media report that...

In Abuja, street named after veteran journalist, Gbenga Onayiga

        In recognition of his immense contributions to the improvement of staff welfare while in service, a major street has...

Harsh economy: Publisher tasks Nigerians on saving culture

    As a panacea to the harsh economy hitting Nigerians hard, the Managing Editor/CEO, Premium Eagle Media Ltd, publishers of The Eagle...

Greenhouse Farming

NIRSAL partner public institutions to train public servants for post-retirement agribusiness

  The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc) under its Service to Enterprise in Agribusiness (SEA) model, has partnered...

Only public-spirited people can usher in national transformation, not people pursuing personal profit in governance, says Vice-President Osinbajo

    As Nigeria transits to 2023, the national election year, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) says only public-spirited men and women of goodwill...

NIRSAL links farmers, agri-businesses with commercial banks for affordable, sustainable financing

      By Ajuma Edwina Ameh As Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc), continues to assist farmer-groups and...

Crass neglect of Niger Delta, hatred, disdain for its people by Buhari Govt is a keg of gunpowder ready to explode – 95-year-old Clark

  The deliberate neglect of the South-South hatred and disdain for the people of the region by the Federal Government is evidential and...

Senate to empower FG to seize “illegally-acquired” assets as bill scales second reading

    A law that will empower the Federal Government to confiscate assets of corrupt public officers, terrorism financiers and others is at...

NNPC Ltd, Afreximbank to raise $5 billion financing to support upstream Businesses

NNPC Ltd, Afreximbank to raise $5 billion financing to support upstream Businesses and facilitate energy supply and transition, NNPC GMD Mele Kyari disclosed...

Another multi-billion dollar scandal by Rotimi Ameachi unearthed

An Embraer Legacy 600 plane owned by Rivers State Government and “abandoned” in Germany since 2012 by the then Gov. Rotimi Ameachi has...

Military closes Burkina Faso’s borders after coup removes President Kabore

  The Military junta that came into power on Tuesday in Burkina Faso Tuesday closed all borders, Persecondnews.com gathered. The Military ousted the democratically...

Hanifa

Update: Hanifa Abubakar: In a clampdown, Kano State Govt withdraws operational licences of all private schools

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh     Following the abduction and killing of a five-year-old pupil, Hanifa Abubakar, by the proprietor of...

Update: School where 5-year-old nursery school girl was killed, buried, razed by aggrieved people

    The private school, Noble Kids School, Kano, where a five-year-old pupil, Hanifa Abubakar was killed and buried, has been set ablaze...

SERAP alleges FG spends loans secretly, takes Buhari govt to ECOWAS Court

        The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) filed suit No. ECW/CCJ/APP/05/22 by its lawyers — Messers Kolawole Oluwadare and...

Ibadan Disco slumps, taken over by AMCON

  The insolvent Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), distributing power to Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Kwara and some parts of Ekiti, has been taken...