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INEC’s CVR Portal Sees Huge Traffic, Registers 26,000 Visits on Day One

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that its Continuous Voter Registration portal received more than 26,000 visits in the initial hours...

FCTA Continues Crack Down on Crime Havens, Illegal Shack Dwellings in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it is continuing its crackdown on criminal hideouts and illegal shanties in Abuja. The administration has...

New US Social Media Visa Checks Spark Concerns Among Nigerian Applicants

In a notable change, the US Mission in Nigeria has announced that all visa applicants must now provide the social media usernames they...

Junior Scrabble Team Makes Nigeria Proud: NSC DG Olopade Commends Dominant Win

Nigeria’s junior Scrabble team has made history at the Pan Africa Youth Scrabble Championship in Nairobi, Kenya, with the National Sports Commission (NSC)...

E-Sports Fever Hits Abuja: Game Fest 25 2nd Edition Brings Gaming Frenzy

The Turf Arena in Wuse came alive at the weekend for the highly anticipated second edition of Game Fest 25, a “FIFA Knockouts...

Back with a Bang: Akpabio Slams Down Health Speculations, Promises Legislative Push

Senate President Godswill Akpabio is back in Nigeria after a short trip to London, putting to rest recent rumors about his health. The...

Cameroon Falls to D’Tigers 99-90; Nigerian Team Advances to Quarterfinals

The D’Tigers of Nigeria showcased their exceptional skill and determination on Sunday, securing a spot in the quarterfinals of the ongoing 2025 AfroBasket...

By-Elections: INEC Gets Presidential Kudos as Tinubu Congratulates Winners

President Bola Tinubu has extended congratulatory message to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the winners of Saturday’s by-elections across the country. Persecondnews...

Kano By-Election: APC, NNPP Lock Horns, Each Claims a Seat in Assembly

In Kano State’s bye-election for the Ghari/Tsanyawa state constituency, the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has defeated the ruling New Nigerian Peoples Party...

After 3-Year Manhunt: NDLEA Captures High-Profile Drug Kingpin

Three years after launching a manhunt, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA) says it has apprehended a notorious drug kingpin, 36-year-old Sunday Ibigide,...

APC Loses Late Sen. Ubah’s Seat to APGA in Anambra South By-Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced on Sunday that Chief Emmanuel Nwachukwu of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has won the...

Ibadan North Federal Seat By-Election: PDP Triumphant, Takes Seat from APC

Mr. Folajinmi Oyekunle of the People’s Democratic Party has been declared the winner of Saturday’s Ibadan North Federal Constituency by-election, replacing the late...

By-election results: APC wins Kaduna, Kogi Assembly seats, Edo Rep. seat

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Isa Mohammed (Ihamo) of the APC as winner of the Zaria Kewaye State Constituency...

By-election: APC Secures Edo Central Senate Seat

Dr. Joseph Ikpea of APC has won the Edo Central Senatorial by-election. Prof Kingsley Omo-Iwoze, INEC’s Returning Officer, announced the result in the...

Manchester City Thrash Wolves 4-0 in Season Opener

Manchester City kicked off the Premier League season with a convincing 4-0 win over Wolves at Molineux on Saturday. The Citizens’ victory was...

Distraught Hubby Cuts Off Own Genitals Over Runaway Wife

Distraught over the disappearance of his wife from home, 50-year-old Modu Isa has attempted to take his own life at Bama community of...