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President Muhammadu Buhari received in audience NCC Chairman, Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye at the Statehouse in Abuja. PHOTO; SUNDAYAGHAEZE/STATE HOUSE

Over 300 dead in Iraq-Iran earthquake

The death toll of a major earthquake that hit the Iran-Iraq border overnight rose to 328 dead on the Iranian side of the...

NOA To Anambra Electorate: Ignore IPOB Threat Over Election  

By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – National Orientation Agency (NOA), on Monday called on voters in Anambra State to disregard the threats...

Radio Biafra Announces Dismissal Of Nnamdi Kanu, Deputy-Mefor

By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – Radio Biafra which went off air for about three months ago, on Sunday announced the dismissal...

German company says crew taken by pirates off Nigeria freed

A German shipping company says pirates have released the six crewmembers who were taken hostage from a vessel off the coast of Nigeria....

Despite exiting recession, media industry still mired in distress

[dropcap]D[/dropcap]espite flashes of recovery from recession, the media industry in Nigeria is still on a long path to recovery, according to the Nigerian...

Embrace peace, Guild of Editors tells avengers

The Nigerian Guild of Editors over the weekend urged the Niger Delta Avengers to embrace dialogue in resolving their grievances. The Guild in...

Hon Daramola lauds APC leaders, salutes resilience of party members

Congressman Bimbo Daramola, a former member of the Federal House of Representatives and Gubernatorial Candidate of the All Progressive Congress who clocked 50...

Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Ltd pays over N279 billion to retirees

Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited has paid over N279 billion to retirees since its inception in 2006, according to Mr. Eric Fajemisin, Chief Executive...

Emirates Airlines unveils new first, business class suites with beds, wardrobes and moon lighting

Emirates Airlines has released images of its new first class suite on Sunday morning at the Dubai Airshow, complete with large beds, dining...

Nigeria Airlines Asked To Stick To Advisory On Operating In Low Visibility

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has directed domestic airlines to adhere to its advisory on operating aircraft in low visibility, making it...

Ekwueme flown abroad for medical treatment

Second Republic Vice-President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, was on Sunday morning flown abroad for medical treatment. A white air ambulance, with registration number N605...

SERAP wants probe of Okorocha over alleged N1b statues of Zuma, Johnson-Sirleaf

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has called for an investigation into potentially fraudulent activities of Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State over alleged...

Obasanjo gives candid assessment, says PDP, APC wobbling parties

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo  gave his most candid assessment yet of the two leading political parties in Nigeria. “I have also said that the...

Morocco beat Ivory Coast to secure World Cup return

Morocco ended their two-decade wait for a World Cup ticket by beating Ivory Coast 2-0 in Abidjan on Saturday to secure top spot...

Ameachi, Wike convoy attack each other in vicious brawl captured by camera

Heartrending pictures of a bloodied policeman shows merciless battle  as policemen attached to Governor Nyesom Wike and that of the Transportation Minister, Rotimi...