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At last, FG bows to pressure, designates  bandits terrorists

    Bowing to pressure and good reason, the Federal Government on Wednesday declared rampaging bandits across the country as terrorists.   Persecondnews...

Buhari forecloses reprieve for IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, insists he should defend himself in court

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday foreclosed any reprieve soon for the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, saying...

Dowen College

Sylvester Oromoni update: LASG clears five students, staff as autopsy rules out murder

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Five students and five staff of Dowen College, accused of being involved in the death of 12-year-old...

Nigerian judiciary in dire straits in 2021

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   In 2021, the nation’s judiciary — the court and its officers — was on the flip...

Pres. Buhari assenting padded 2022 budget, but rejecting Electoral Bill: Gov. Wike’s stinger

  A tart reaction from Rivers Gov. Nyesom Wike has trailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s assenting the “padded and unimplementable 2022 budget” and rejecting...

17 months to go: Buhari names Ass. Prof. Doyin Salami, his Chief Economic Adviser

Barely 17 months to exit office, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has announced the appointment of Dr Doyin Salami, as his Chief Economic Adviser....

2022 federal budget: Buhari to spend N2.3bn on local, foreign trips, Osinbajo N777m

  Ostensibly in pursuit of his diplomatic shuttle and foreign investment drive across the world, President Muhammadu Buhari is to spend about N2.3...

Tofa

MKO Abiola’s poll challenger, Bashir Tofa, 1993 NRC Presidential Candidate, dies

  The 1993 June 12 Presidential Candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention (NRC), Alhaji Bashir Othman Tofa, from Kano, has passed on....

2021 in review: the good, the ugly, the tragedies

  Like every other year in Nigeria, the year 2021 was not turmoil-free; it has its ups and downs. As Nigerians put the...

Minor fire at Port Harcourt refinery put out, authorities say

    The early Saturday morning fire at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) has been put out, authorities have said.   As...

Nigerian nurse in U.S. jailed three years for sexually abusing patients 

    A Nigerian health worker, Godbless Uwadiegwu, who pleaded guilty to sex crimes involving memory care patients in the United States, has...

Approach 2022 with optimism, positive disposition, Archbishop Martins urges Nigerians

    The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Dr Alfred Adewale Martins has enjoined Nigerians to be optimistic and embrace a positive...

The Journey To Economic Hades And The CBN’s Interventions – A PSN Analysis

  The year 2021, no doubts, will go down in the annals of our nation as a most challenging year, not only for...

Buhari signs N17.126trillion 2022 budget, queries NASS over ‘additions and reductions’

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Unimpressed with the alterations made in the 2022 Appropriation Bill, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed the...

21 famous persons, celebrities, royalty, church leaders, who exited the world in 2021

The year 2021 came with its challenges, turbulence and calamities, leaving in its trail fatalities especially of no fewer than 21 notable personalities...