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Lagos female banker commits suicide in office restroom

A 32-year-old Amarachi Ugochukwu, a female marketing officer with a bank in Ikorodu, Lagos State, has taken her life. Amarachi reportedly committed suicide...

AFCON: How we cheated deaths as aircraft suffered oxygen, pressure shortage mid-air en route to Ivory Coast – Gambian coach

The Gambian national football team, moments after their aircraft departed for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday, came perilously close to...

Supreme Court decides Plateau Gov. Mutfwang’s fate Jan.12

The Supreme Court has scheduled Friday to deliver judgment in the appeal filed by the Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, challenging the nullification...

Plateau killings: Three gunrunners busted, guns, ammunition recovered – Police High Command

Three suspected members of a gun running syndicate have been apprehended in connection with the December 24, 2023 bloody attacks on some communities...

AFCON: Super Eagles land in Abidjan

Three-time champions, Nigeria, arrived in the Ivorian capital, Abidjan, for the 34th Africa Cup of Nations finals on Wednesday, with the contingent dressed...

Agriculture, Construction, others to drive Nigeria’s economic growth by 3.3 percent in 2024, says World Bank

The World Bank has projected that agriculture, construction, services, and trade are expected to drive Nigeria’s economy’s growth in 2024. According to the...

Six people arrested over NASS members’ harassment at Kogi Governor’s office

Six people have been apprehended in connection with the harassment of National Assembly members during their visit to Gov. Yahaya Bello at the...

NNPCL records N2.5trn highest ever profit in 47 years

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) has recorded its highest ever profit since its inception in April 1977. In a document obtained...

Saudi Arabia pledges support for Nigeria’s mining sector development

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has assured Nigeria of strengthening collaborative effort in the development of its solid minerals. The partnership is to...

How God used TB Joshua to heal me of skin disease at age 6, save my mum from amputation – Victor AD

Nigerian music sensation, Victor AD, has risen to the defence of the late founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), TB...

Archbp. Martins to Pres. Tinubu: Perpetrators, sponsors of Plateau massacre, others must be identified, punished

Heavy-hearted Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Martins has sent a powerful message to President Bola Tinubu to identify the perpetrators and...

Suspended Minister Betta Edu: EFCC quizzes CEOs of Zenith, Providus, Jaiz banks

Following the interrogation of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

Plateau killings: Real reason suspected Fulani militia attacked Bokkos—a Persecondnews exclusive

On Christmas Eve, December 24, 2023, a series of devastating attacks across numerous communities in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State by...

Cost of governance: Pres. Tinubu trims FG’s entourage for foreign, local trips 

In his bid to cut the cost of governance and in line with the harsh economic realities, President Bola Tinubu has announced a...

157 incidents of crude oil theft recorded in Niger Delta in one week, 17 suspects arrested – NNPCL

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) says it recorded 157 incidents of crude oil theft across the Niger Delta between December 30,...

Just in: Betta Edu: Pres. Tinubu invites Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo to Aso Rock Villa

President Bola Tinubu has invited the Minister of Interior, Mr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to the Presidential Villa over alleged award of a consultancy contract...