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Canadian Court Labels APC, PDP as Terrorist Organizations, Deny Politician Asylum

A Canadian Federal Court has upheld an immigration tribunal’s ruling that declared Nigeria’s two major political parties, the All Progressives Congress and the...

FG Announces 7-Year Ban on Establishment of New Tertiary Institutions

The Federal Government has placed a seven-year ban on creating new federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. This decision was made to...

Pres. Tinubu departs Abuja for Japan, Brazil

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Thursday, August 14, for a two-nation trip to Japan and Brazil. The President will stop over...

Nigeria’s D’Tigers Triumph Over Madagascar in Thrilling AfroBasket Opener

Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, has kicked off their 2025 AfroBasket campaign with a hard-fought 77-59 win against Madagascar. The team displayed...

FEC Pays Tribute to Late Agric Minister Audu Ogbeh

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday observed a minute silence in honour of the late Chief Audu Ogbeh, a former Minister of...

1.44bln Litres: Nigeria’s Fuel Consumption Takes a Dip in June 2025

Nigeria’s fuel consumption has taken a significant hit, dropping to 1.44 billion litres in June 2025, according to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream...

Nigeria’s D’Tigers Ready to Roar: Team Begins Campaign for AfroBasket Glory

Nigeria’s senior men’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, is set to kick off their 2025 FIBA AfroBasket campaign against Madagascar in Luanda, Angola. The...

US Inflation Holds Steady at 2.7% Amid Trump’s Tariff Policies

The US economy is experiencing some turbulence due to President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs with consumer prices reflecting the impact of these policies....

FCTA destroys cashew garden, shanties in Apo

The City Sanitation Operation of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has demolished illegal structures and shanties, popularly called ‘Cashew Garden’, in Apo Cadastral...

Soludo Spotted with Tinubu’s Infinity Logo at Presidential Villa Meeting

A photo of Anambra State Governor Prof. Charles Soludo wearing a cap with President Bola Tinubu’s infinity logo has generated significant attention. The...

New Premier League Season Brings New Key Rule Changes

The upcoming Premier League season will feature several significant rule changes aimed at improving the flow and fairness of the game, Persecondnews reports....

16 inmates escape in Keffi jailbreak, seven recaptured

Sixteen inmates have escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Keffi, Nasarawa State, in the early hours of Tuesday after breaching the...

Victor Osimhen Set to Return to Action Amid Mosque Controversy

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is poised to make his return to the pitch on Friday as Galatasaray takes on Karagumruk. According to Galatasaray...

IGP Egbetokun Elevates NPF Legal Section to Directorate

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, has upgraded the Nigeria Police Force’s Legal Section to the Directorate of Legal Services as part...

Naira Falls to Dollar, Rises Against Pound and Euro in Mixed Forex Performance

The Nigerian naira depreciated by N1.68/$ and 0.1% against the US dollar, settling at N1,535.9/$ compared to N1,534.29/$ at the previous market close....

Super Eagles Star Sadiq Umar, Bello El-Rufai Take Over Rancher Bees FC

Nigerian football has witnessed a major development with the acquisition of Rancher Bees FC, a historic Kaduna-based club, by Super Eagles striker Sadiq...