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Lagos Senator’s Ogun West APC senatorial ticket faces challenges as lawyer drags INEC to court

The Ogun West APC Senatorial ticket of  current Lagos West Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola a.k.a ‘Yayi’ has been challenged in court as three...

Protracted ASUU strike: Issue with unions not as simple as many think, says FG

The issues surrounding the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and three other university-based unions are not as simple...

Another crisis hits Nigeria’s Education sector: COEASU  declares indefinite strike

More troubles for the nation’s Education sector as the Council of Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) declares indefinite strike. This was...

Breaking: After two days in captivity, abducted Anglican bishop, wife, driver regain freedom

Kidnapped by gunmen on Sunday night on Oyo-Ogbomoso road, the Anglican Bishop of Jebba Diocese, Kwara State, the Rt. Rev. Oluwaseun  Aderogba, his...

30-year-old man bags life imprisonment for defiling JSS 3 student

A 30-year-old man, Shola Oguntuase, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by an Ado-Ekiti High Court for defiling a 14-year-old JSS 3 student....

Just In: 2 drug traffickers linked to Abba Kyari sentenced to 6 years in jail

Two drug traffickers and co-defendants linked to the embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, were on Tuesday sentenced to six years imprisonment...

Roasting of sex worker over alleged blasphemy against Holy Quran: Three suspects hauled up in court

Like a beef, a Lagos sex worker, whose name was given as Hannah Saliu has been fatally stabbed and roasted in a fire...

Democracy Day: Slumping three soldiers cause stir at Pres. Buhari’s parade in Abuja

Apparently succumbing to  exhaustion, three soldiers slumped on Monday at the Eagles Square, venue of the military parade to mark June 12 Democracy...

16 days after, another Bishop, wife abducted, N50m ransom demanded

Barely 16 days after the abduction of the Methodist Church Prelate, Dr. Kanu-Uche, and N100 million ransom paid, another senior Christian cleric, the...

Bravery Fund for Ejiro, driver, who drove burning petrol tanker to riverside, opens with N250, 000

Otunba Gbenga Onayiga, a veteran journalist and Board Chairman of Citizens Advocacy for Social & Economic Rights (CASER), has kicked off a fundraiser...

2023 presidential poll: Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket not acceptable to us, CAN tells APC

Following the emergence of Chief Bola Tinubu as the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate for the 2023 poll, the Christian Association of...

SERAP to Tinubu, Atiku, other presidential candidates: Publish your assets ahead 2023 polls

  Ahead of the 2023 polls for transparency and accountability, presidential candidates of the various parties have been asked to urgently publish the...

Just in: 11 abductees of Abuja-Kaduna train regain freedom

About 75 days after, 11 of the 61 passengers kidnapped in the ill-fated Abuja-Kaduna train have been set free, Persecondnews has learnt. Those...

Non-swearing-in of chairmen, councillors: Protest paralyzes government, business activities at FCT Secretariat

Aggrieved youths under the auspices of the Original Inhabitants of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Friday staged a protest for several hours...

Tinubu meets with APC NWC, alerts of opposition moles in the party

In what appears to be a fence-mending visit, members of the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have met with...