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Anambra flood tragedy: NEMA says 76 deaths recorded, mulls use of aircraft to airlift trapped people

Unabating Anambra floods have claimed no fewer than 76 lives with scores of people still missing, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has...

Just in: Pres. Buhari lays record N20.51trn Appropriation Bill for 2023  before NASS

Another first was scored by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday as he laid  before the joint session of the National Assembly a N20.51...

Breaking: Again FG floors ASUU as Appeal Court orders striking lecturers to resume work immediately

A marching order has been given by the Court of Appeal in Abuja to the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to...

Kogi Govt’s invasion of Dangote Cement Plant illegal, an strong-arm tactics – MAN President

The invasion of Dangote Cement Plant by the state’s security outfit, the vigilantes, on the orders of the Gov. Yahaya Bello, has been...

Risk of recession is rising says IMF boss Kristalina Georgieva

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva has warned of rising recession risks as the lender downgrades its growth forecast for next year...

Opec agrees to cut output by 2 million bpd

The 23-member Opec+ alliance agreed to slash its November output by 2 million barrels per day on Wednesday, Persecondnews.com gathered. The decision was made...

Just in: 23 remaining Kaduna train attack abductees released

At last, the 23 remaining kidnapped passengers of the Kaduna train attack were on Wednesday released. The Secretary of the Chief of Defence...

43 European leaders strive for unity against Russia in historic summit in Prague

A new pan-European community will be born on Thursday when leaders from all corners of the continent assemble in Prague in a show...

BREAKING: ASUU shorn of its powers as FG registers new varsity-based unions — CONUA, NAMDA

For its intransigent posture on the eight-month-long strike, the wings of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been finally clipped as...

Former US President Donald Trump Sues CNN For $475 million

Former US president Donald Trump has filed a $475 million suit against the CNN for defamation at the  US District Court in Fort Lauderdale,...

Advertisements: FG sues Meta Platforms Incorporated, owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, demands N30bn

Meta Platforms Incorporated — owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp social media platforms — and its agent AT3 Resources Limited have been hauled...

Zero Gas Flaring By 2035: Nigeria’s Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme For Relaunch — NUPRC boss

Towards the attainment of zero routine gas flaring by 2035, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the relaunch of Nigerian...

Nigeria At 62: Buhari honors Chimamanda, Elumelu, Kyari, 434 others (See Full List)

Award-winning Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is among the list of 437 nominees for the National Honours Awards 2022. Persecondnews.com gathered that the...

LP presidential flagbearer, Obi’s supporters defy police order, stage rally at Lekki tollgate

In defiance to the Police order, thousands of supporters of the Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, on Saturday staged a rally at...

Buhari, on independence day, says administration has created a better Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday made his last Independence anniversary speech to the nation, scoring his administration high contrary to the apologetic posture...