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Court refuses stay of proceeding in Yahaya Bello’s case, fixes Sept. 25 for arraignment
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the money laundering case against former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello...
Breaking: Yahaya Bello: Judge walks out of court as two SANs clash
A heated argument between two senior lawyers on Wednesday disrupted the court hearing of former Kogi State Gov. Yahaya Bello, who is facing...
Breaking: Tinubu approves kick off of student loan scheme, inaugurates committee
Following amendments to the Student Loan Scheme bill, President Bola Tinubu has approved the program’s commencement. Persecondnews reports that Tinubu is currently inaugurating...
Shaibu’s reinstatement: Edo Assembly appeals court’s decision, requests stay of execution
The Edo State House of Assembly has filed an appeal challenging the Federal High Court’s ruling that overturned Mr. Philip Shaibu’s impeachment and...
Nigeria ranks 7th in sub-Saharan Africa for fastest internet speed
“Réunion (63.29 Mbps) emerged as the leader in Sub-Saharan Africa, with South Africa (42.42 Mbps) following closely in second place.Then come Eswatini, Rwanda,...
Reps officially declare seats of deceased colleagues vacant
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, formally announced the vacancy of two legislative seats on Wednesday. The seats became...
House of Reps set to approve N6.2trn for 2024 capital, recurrent expenditures
The House of Representatives is set to amend the 2024 Appropriation Act, aiming to allocate a total of N6.2 trillion for various capital...
Breaking: Port Harcourt Refining Company shut down due to protests by faction of Eleme community youths
Operational activities at Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) have suffered serious setbacks since Tuesday, July 16, 2024, as placard-carrying Eleme community youths grounded...
Human Capital Africa Presidential dialogue: Presidents Call and Commitment to Action on Foundational Learning
We, the former Presidents of Nigeria, Tanzania, Liberia and Malawi came together today at the invitation of former Minister of Education of Nigeria,...
Just in: Court affirms PDP’s Asue Ighodalo as candidate for Nov. Edo guber poll
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday affirmed Dr. Asue Ighodalo as the duly nominated and authentic governorship candidate of the People’s...
Kano Governor reinstates Emir of Gaya, appoints second-class emirs for Karaye, Rano, Gaya
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has approved the immediate appointment of three second-class emirs for Rano, Gaya, and Karaye emirates. On Tuesday, Yusuf...
Oil production: National Assembly pledges legislative support for NNPC Ltd
The National Assembly has thrown its weight behind NNPC Limited’s ongoing efforts to boost Nigeria’s crude oil production and grow its reserves, saying...
Federal, 36 states, local gov’ts share N1.354trn revenue for June
The federal government, 36 states, and the 774 local government councils in the nation shared a total of N1.35 trillion on Tuesday. Mr....
Updated: Gambaryan case: Court orders arrest of Kuje prison medical doctor
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the arrest of Dr. Abraham Ehizojie, the medical officer in charge of the Kuje Correctional...
Factional lawmakers urge Fubara to ignore pro-Wike legislators’ directives on state spending
A faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Mr. Victor Oko-Jumbo, loyal to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, has rejected a resolution...
Sports Minister condoles with family of late federal lawmaker, Ekene Adams
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has extended his deepest condolences to the family of the late Rep. Ekene Adams, who...
