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University’s ex-Vice-Chancellor sent to jail for five years over $720, 000 fraud

For fraudulently obtaining $720,000, a former Vice-Chancellor of Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin in Ondo State, Prof. Adekunle Oloyede, is to spend the next five...

Policeman goes beserk, shoots “mistress”, self dead

A police officer on Thursday in Ilorin, Kwara State capital went berserk, shot a woman believed to be his “mistress” fatally at a...

Demon-possessed Akwa-Ibom prophet bags 21 years in jail for deflowering stepdaughter, 10

A “man of God and prophet”, who blamed the devil for raping his 10-year-old stepdaughter in Akwa-Ibom State, has been sent to prison...

Kogi communities battle devastating impacts of climate change as experts advocate mitigation

Several months after many communities of Kogi State experienced one of the most worst and devastating flood avalanches in history, residents have continued...

Yoruba actresses fight dirty on social media over choice of presidential candidates

...You are too junior to me, keep my name out your mouth -- Iyabo fires back

I’m thrilled by what Kizz Daniel is doing with music, says Adewale Ayuba, who started singing at 8

Bonsue Fuji creator and one of Nigeria’s most celebrated musicians, Adewale Ayuba, has been in the music business for more than four decades...

CBN  says extension of old naira notes by 70 days is fake news

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denounced as fake news a statement credited to the wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari,...

Exclusive! All 5 planes of Dana air grounded due to maintenance, engine issues and others

All Dana Airline 5 planes are currently grounded due to maintenance, engine-related issues and other scheduled checks, Per Second News gathered Monday. These...

Mystery as Pastor on hunting expedition dies shooting deer in Ondo

Horror-struck residents of Akure airport community of Oba-Ile in Ondo State have yet to recover from the mysterious death of a middle-aged Pastor...

Nigeria to source $800m facility to rehabilitate, digitalize four major ports – NPA CEO Bello-Koko 

By  Samuel Akpan “The ports are Tin Can Island Port, Apapa Port in Lagos, Onne Port in Rivers State,  rehabilitation of the Escravos...

CBN Governor Emefiele meets with CEO’s of 15 banks to ease cash crunch

The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria  (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has disclosed that he has met with 15 heads of commercial banks to...

Former Trump Ally Nikki Haley announces 2024 US presidential campaign

Former UN ambassador Nikki Haley announced on Tuesday that she would run for the US presidency, becoming the first major challenger to former...

Our mission accomplished, says Information Minister as PMB scorecard series end

    The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the ministry has achieved its objective of launching the PMB...

Tragedy as man dies avenging daughter’s defilement by school bus driver

  In a bid to avenge the alleged deflowering of his seven-year-old daughter, a 47-year-old man, Frederick Olorunfemi, has died in a brawl...

Church General Overseer busted with drugs in Lagos, says it’s ice and Holy Bible, not illicit drugs

"You go to seek refuge in the House of God and there the shepherd recruits you into drug trafficking"

FG, UNWTO to establish Tourism Academy in Lagos — Information Minister

A Tourism Academy is to be established in Lagos by the Federal Government and the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in partnership with...