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Tinubu Not Visiting US, Presidency Clarifies

The Nigerian Presidency has denied reports claiming President Bola Tinubu will visit the United States on Tuesday to meet with US Vice President...

Day 3 of Resident Doctors Strike: Govt Hospitals in Abuja, States Crippled

Resident doctors, under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), have rejected the Federal Government’s ₦11.995 billion payment and will...

Warri-Itakpe Train Derails, NRC Confirms All Passengers Safe

The Management of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced that a train derailment occurred on Saturday at about 7:30pm, involving two out...

Moses Simon’s Goal Secures 1-0 Win for Paris FC Against Monaco

Nigerian international Moses Simon scored the decisive goal as Paris FC secured a 1-0 victory over AS Monaco in Ligue 1 action on...

Exiting FATF Grey List: Spaces For Change Congratulates Nigeria

For exiting the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, Spaces for Change (S4C) has congratulated Nigeria on this feat. Persecondnews recalls that...

Child Defilement: FCT Court Hands Life Jail Term to Teenage Teacher

Barely a week after the Senate approved life imprisonment as the penalty for child defilement, a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has...

FG Rejects Trump’s ‘Country of Concern’ Designation

The Bola Tinubu administration has labeled U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that extremist groups are “massively killing Christians” in Nigeria as inaccurate. Nigeria...

Trump Designates Nigeria as ‘Country of Particular Concern’ Amid Christian Genocide Allegations

The United States has redesignated Nigeria as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ (CPC) due to allegations of widespread persecution and genocide against Christians....

Breaking: Court Restrains INEC from Recognising Outcome of PDP’s 2025 National Convention

A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising the outcome of the forthcoming 2025 National...

Court sacks Zamfara Rep for defecting from PDP to APC

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked Rep. Abubakar Gummi of Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency of Zamfara State in the House of Representatives...

Ex-CDS Musa Hangs Up Uniform After 39 Years, Praises Nigerian Military’s Resilience

After 39 years of duty tour, Gen. Christopher Musa, the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, formally bowed out in a pull-out ceremony...

Lagos Demolitions: Falana Slams Govt for Defying Court Order

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has added his voice to the growing condemnation of the demolition of scores of buildings in...

Invitation to Akpabio a Senatorial Courtesy, Not Personal Favour – Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan

Sen Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP Kogi Central) has clarified that inviting Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other lawmakers to commission projects in Kogi aligns...

Kanu Files Fresh Motion to Dismiss All Charges, Citing Repealed Laws

The detained head of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a new application with the Federal High Court...

Transnational Kidnapping: FCT Police Rescue 23 Foreign Nationals, Arrest 14 suspects

In a major breakthrough against kidnapping and human trafficking, the FCT Police Command’s Scorpion Squad has arrested 14 suspected kidnappers and rescued 23...

Tinubu to Service Chiefs: Don’t Let New Security Threats Fester, Smash Them Head-On

Worried by the untamed 16-year-old insurgency and banditry across the country, President Bola Tinubu has given a marching order to the newly appointed...