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Senate confirms 21 commissioners for RMAFC
The Senate has confirmed 21 nominees as federal commissioners for the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation, and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). The confirmation followed the presentation...
Patronize Nigerian caterers as from January 2025, Aviation Minister tells foreign airlines
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has defended his directive to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) that...
2025 federal budget: Reps slam executive arm of government on late submission of 2025 MTEF
The House of Representatives has urged the executive arm of government to send the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) to the National Assembly,...
My company generates 15% of Nigeria’s electricity – Adeleke
A renowned billionaire businessman and father of music sensation Davido, Dr. Adedeji Adeleke, has announced that his company generates an impressive 15% of...
Exclusive: Incessant national grid collapse: Outraged Nigerians demand an explanation, FG’s intervention
The latest grid collapse, the second in 24 hours, has resulted in a nationwide blackout that has left Nigerians reeling amid a torrent...
Court slaps VeryDarkMan with N500m fine for allegedly defaming Falana, Falz
Justice M. O. Idowu of the Lagos State High Court has imposed a N500 million fine on a controversial social media activist and...
CAF Delists Nigeria-Libya AFCON Qualifier Amid Controversy
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has removed the highly-anticipated Group D second-leg fixture between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Libya’s Mediterranean Knights from...
Mpox outbreak: Cross River, Lagos lead with highest cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Mpox cases have been identified in 63 local government areas across 25 states...
Just in: For sixth time in 2024, national grid collapses,plunges states into darkness
Nigeria has suffered its sixth national grid collapse in 2024, triggering a widespread blackout across the country and leaving millions without electricity. Persecondnews...
Ogun raises minimum wage to N77,000, takes immediate effect
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has offered to pay N77,000 as the state’s minimum wage for the lowest-paid employee, way above the...
FG summons Libyan envoy over stranded Super Eagles at Al Abraq airport
The Federal Government has summoned Libya’s Chargé d’Affaires in Abuja for emergency talks to resolve the Super Eagles’ ordeal, which left them stranded...
We are observing Super Eagles’ situation in Libyan airport – FG
The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that it is in communication with the Nigerian Mission in Libya following the unexpected diversion...
DPO killed in gunmen’ ambush in Delta
A tragic incident occurred on Sunday night as the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Agbarho Police Station in the Ughelli North Local Government...
Super Eagles Captain Ekong slams Libya’s “disgraceful” antics, rules out playing second leg game
Nigeria’s senior national team captain, William Troost-Ekong, has stated that the Super Eagles will boycott the second leg of the Libyan games due...
Ex-Green Eagles goal keeper, Fregene a.k.a Apo, dies at 77
Fondly called Apo by teammates and admirers, Fregene who has been critically ill and on life support over the last few days at...
In Lagos, oil tanker crashes into vehicles, six fatalities recorded
At least six people lost their lives on Sunday at Second Rainbow in the Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos when a...
