Highlight

ACF lauds Tinubu for NWDC, says it will usher in era of development

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), a socio-cultural organization representing the 19 northern states, has commended President Bola Tinubu for signing the NorthWest Development...

Just in: Obama endorses Kamala Harris

Former US President Barack Obama threw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris’ White House bid on Friday, providing a crucial endorsement in...

Shelve August 1’hunger’ protest, Afenifere urges organizers

A leading pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and political organisation, Afenifere, has urged Nigerians to approach the issue of nationwide protests with caution, saying they should...

Know athletes representing Nigeria at Paris 2024 Olympic Games

A team of 84 Nigerian athletes are to represent the nation in 12 different sports at the Paris 2024 Olympics which begins officially...

Southern governors forum Chair, Gov. Abiodun, mourns Ohaneze Ndigbo President General, Iwuanyanwu

Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum (SGF) and Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun, has described the death of the President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo,...

Masterminds of Aug. 1 protest uncovered, says DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has uncovered the masterminds of the planned protest scheduled for August 1, warning them to...

Protest: Pres. Tinubu holds emergency meeting with traditional rulers

A closed-door meeting is underway between President Bola Tinubu and traditional rulers at the Presidential Villa’s Council Chamber in Abuja. The meeting with...

Ohanaeze President-General, 81-year-old Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, exits

The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, is dead. Aged 81, his passing was confirmed in a statement on Thursday by...

DHQ warns against violent protests nationwide

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Thursday that it has uncovered plots by certain individuals with malicious intentions to take advantage of the...

Dev. Commission will help tackle Southeast region’s marginalization, heal civil war wounds – Kalu, Uzodimma, Ohanaeze

The signing of the South-East Development Commission (SEDC) Bill into law yesterday sparked excitement among Igbo leaders, who described it as a crucial...

LG autonomy, minimum wage, others: Nigerian governors in closed-door meeting in Abuja

The 36 state governors under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) are currently in a closed-door meeting in Abuja over the...

Tinubu officially welcomes ex-Senate President Anyim to APC in Aso Rock

President Bola Tinubu has formally welcomed former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim into the All Progressives Congress (APC). Persecondnews reports that Governor Hope...

Abacha’s family appeals court’s judgment over revoked Abuja property

The Abacha family, represented by Dr. Maryam Abacha and her son, Mr. Mohammed Sani Abacha, has filed an appeal with the Court of...

Pres. Tinubu’s commitment to tackling oil theft, pipeline vandalism unwavering – Lokpobiri

The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Mr. Heineken Lokpobiri, has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to winning the war against oil theft...

Protest: Reps advocate peaceful resolution, want FG to dialogue with would-be protesters

In a bid to stave off the planned nationwide protests scheduled for August 1, the House of Representatives minority caucus on Wednesday advised...

Nationwide protest: IPCR urges restraint

The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (ICPR) has urged Nigerians to cancel the August 1–10 nationwide protest. The protest was being organized...