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Delta’s Okuama community’s N2bln suit against Nigerian Army adjourned until Nov. 28
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday adjourned a N2 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by a former caretaker chairman, Southern...
Aliko Dangote’s wealth soars to $28bln as his oil refinery comes on stream
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has seen his wealth more than double to $28 billion following the long-awaited opening of his Nigerian oil...
Bobrisky absolves self, points finger at VDM in Falana, Falz pardon saga
Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, has denied defaming renowned human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) and his son, popular rapper Falz,...
VP Shettima arrives in Sweden
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Sweden on a two-day working visit. The goal of the visit is to strengthen bilateral ties...
Nigeria’s Flamingoes Thrash New Zealand 4-1 in U-17 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingoes, secured a convincing 4-1 victory over New Zealand on Wednesday at the Santiago de los Caballeros, the...
Just in: Falana, Falz give Bobrisky 12-hour ultimatum to apologise, retract defamatory statements
Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), a prominent human rights lawyer, and his son, Folarin “Falz” Falana, a renowned musician, have jointly demanded that Idris...
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...
