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Just in: A’Court affirms Fintiri’s re-election as Adamawa Governor

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Monday dismissed the appeal filed by Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani of the All Progressives Congress...

NNPCL to hit 2m barrels per day crude oil production in 2024

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) has set a production target of two million barrels of crude oil per day in 2024....

Yuletide: NAFDAC uncovers 240 fake wines, fizzy drinks, others, factories in Abia

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NAFDAC) has uncovered factories in the popular Cemetery market in Abia State, where fake wines and fizzy...

Champions League last-16 draw: Man City face off with Copenhagen, Arsenal play Porto

The UEFA Champions League holders, Manchester City, begin defence of their title against Copenhagen in the R16, while Victor Osimhen’s Napoli will face...

Pres. Tinubu accepts Labour Minister Lalong’s resignation

President Bola Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr Simon Lalong, who is to be sworn in...

Davido avoids discussing my rumoured relationship with wifey, Chioma, with me – Peruzzi

Singer Peruzzi, formerly associated with Davido’s DMW music label, has addressed the rumours circulating a few months ago about his alleged relationship with...

Abdul Imoyo, Head of Media Relations, Access Holdings, dies

Abdul Imoyo, Head of Media Relations, Access Holdings, dies Mr Abdul Kolawole Imoyo, a quintessential corporate media manager and journalist, is dead. Imoyo,...

AFCON 2023: We need results from Pisero, Nigerians should be patient with Uzoho, says John Obuh

The Super Eagles dominance at the continental and international levels has withered due to the lack of a consistent football blueprint or master...

FG, NNPCL, Petroleum Resources Ministry secure judgment over oil mining leases formerly operated by ADDAX

The Federal Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) have secured a landmark judgment over oil mining leases formerly operated...

Exhaustion: My marathon birthday celebration took a toll on my health – Sen. Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has admitted that the marathon activities lined up to mark his 61st birthday took a toll on his health,...

2023 a successful sporting year for Nigeria – NOC

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has reflected on the outgoing year, 2023, describing it as a successful year for sports development in the...

CAF Awards: Nigerians in South Africa commend Osimhen, Oshoala, others

The Nigerian community in South Africa has hailed Super Eagles and Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen, for emerging the best African Player of the...

Breaking: Again, Nigeria’s inflation rate rises to 28.20%

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate for November soared up to 28.20 percent relative to October headline inflation rate of 27.33 percent. Persecond News reports...

Breaking: Supreme Court sets aside A’Court judgment, insist on Nnamdi Kanu’s trial for terrorism

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the treasonable charges against Nnamdi Kanu and set aside the judgment of Court of Appeal that ordered...

Rivers political conundrum: Lawyers, politicians, elder statesmen, others react, urge Tinubu’s intervention to avert the state going up in flames

There is no governance in Rivers State. I think it would not be out of place to say that what is happening in...

Former Anambra governor, Ezeife, dies at 86

A former Governor of Anambra State in the botched third republic, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife, is dead. Aged 86, the elder statesman passed on...