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Tinubu reveals how he almost quit 2023 presidential race amidst daunting odds
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday night shared a personal anecdote, revealing that the economic crisis sparked by the naira redesign policy by his...
First Lady, Remi, pens lovely felicitations to hubby, Pres. Tinubu @73
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has congratulated her husband, President Bola Tinubu, as he turns 73 years old on Saturday, describing him...
Skyscraper Collapses in Thailand After Powerful Earthquake Hits Region, Multiple People Trapped
A high-rise building still under construction in Bangkok collapsed after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighbouring Myanmar on Friday. The...
Tony Elumelu Named to IMF’s Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship, Growth
Founder and Group Chair of Heirs Holdings, Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, has been appointed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to its Advisory...
Just in: Reps backtrack on death penalty, immunity bills
In a stunning U-turn, the House of Representatives has reversed its stance on two bills that had passed their second reading just 24...
Just in: Senate throws out motion to rename INEC hq after Prof. Nwosu
The Senate has rejected a proposal to rename the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters, Abuja, after the late Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, a...
Just in: Bisola Kola-Daisi, late Oyo Gov. Ajimobi’s eldest child, 42, dies in London
Mrs. Bisola Kola-Daisi, 42-year-old eldest child of the late former Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has passed away. She died in London,...
Tinubu Reinforces NCDMB Governing Council with Strategic Nominees to Drive Industry Growth
President Bola Tinubu has reinforced the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Governing Council with the approval of four new members. Persecondnews...
NASS Moves to Strip Vice Presidents, Governors, Deputies of Immunity, Bill Advances
A bill aimed at stripping the vice president, governors, and their deputies of immunity has passed the second reading stage in the House...
Natasha’s suspension: Sen. Nwaebonyi, Ezekwesili Engage in Heated Exchange at Senate Committee Hearing
…you are a hooligan – Ezekwesili A Senate hearing on a fresh petition submitted by Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against the Senate President Godswill...
NCS seizes N125m worth of smuggled petrol in largest bust in recent times
In a significant blow to fuel smugglers, about 125,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), valued at ₦125 million, has been seized in...
Just in: Judge hands off Natasha’s case, cites Akpabio’s petition
The legal battle between suspended Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and the Nigerian Senate has taken a dramatic turn as Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the...
Explosion Rocks Soku Gas Pipeline in Rivers 72 Hours After Administrator’s Security Meeting
A devastating explosion has occurred at the Soku gas pipeline along the Soku-Elok (Abua)-Rumuji-Bonny export terminal in Rivers state, barely 72 hours after...
Tony Elumelu Foundation Unveils $15m Grant for 3,000 Young African Entrepreneurs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has launched a $15 million grant to support 3,000 young entrepreneurs across 52 African countries. The announcement was...
Ex-Pres. Jonathan Criticizes Fubara’s Suspension, Says It Tarnishes Nigeria’s Image
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denounced President Bola Tinubu’s suspension of elected officials in Rivers State, warning that it could tarnish Nigeria’s reputation....
