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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...
21 LG chairmen, 239 councillors bow out in Kogi
Kogi State 21 local government chairmen and 239 councillors have vacated their offices as they served out their three-year tenure on Thursday. The...
Wike-Fubara feud: Five commissioners quit Rivers Govt cabinet in 24 hours
A wave of mass resignation by commissioners has hit Rivers State as the political crisis worsens with five of them throwing in the...
Again, FG sweeps off all directors of aviation agencies, hours after firing MDs
The Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has announced the sacking of all directors of aviation agencies barely 24 hours after President Bola...
Barely 24 hours after “presentation” of 2024 budget to five lawmakers, Gov. Fubara signs bill
Following a “speedy passage” of the 2024 Rivers State budget of N800 billion by a five-member legislature, Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, has signed it...
Rivers State Attorney-General, Zaccheus Adangor, quits
Amid political crisis in the state, Mr Zacchaeus Adangor, has stepped down as the Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice of Rivers State. Adangor...
Kaduna village bombing: One accidental bombing too many
On the night of Dec. 3, a group of Muslims gathered to celebrate the Maulud festival in Tudun Biri village, Igabi local government...
Ondo Acting Gov. Aiyedatiwa assumes duty
Ondo State Acting Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has assumed office after the mandatory transfer of power to him by the ailing Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu...
Crude oil production, price benchmark for 2024 budget is achievable – NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.), the largest oil producer and supplier in Africa, has assured that the projected crude oil...
Pres. Tinubu fires MDs of FAAN, NAMA, NCAA, others, names replacements
President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr. Kabir Yusuf Mohammed, and five other...
