Top Story
We offer exclusive top-of-the-day stories, news and event reporting at Per Second News.
U.S. Pres. Biden in hospital for routine colonoscopy, transfers power to VP Harris
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris pose for a photo as they ride in the Presidential limousine from Emory University in...
U.S advocacy groups criticize Biden administration for removing Nigeria from top religious freedom violators list
Top U.S federal religious freedom advisory panel and Religious freedom advocacy groups are criticizing the Biden administration for removing Nigeria from the U.S....
U.S. President Biden directs FTC to wade into high cost of gasoline, punish any wrongdoing by oil and gas companies
I do not accept hard-working Americans paying more for gas because of anti-competitive or otherwise potentially illegal conduct, he declares “I...
Incredible! Federal Government pays professors N416,000 monthly salary, ASUU Chairman says
Nigerian professors and other academics especially those on the employ of the Federal Government and states are poorly paid, the Academic Staff...
#EndSARS Lekki plaza massacre disinformation: Resign Now ! ex-NAN MD tells Information Minister, Lai Mohammed
A scathing condemnation from a newspaper publisher and former Managing Director of NAN News Agency of Nigeria), Mr Bayo Onanuga, has greeted the...
Ogun Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Adeniran, quits
The Ogun State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Akingbolahan Adeniran, has quit his job. The news of his resignation dominated...
Africa Continental Free Trade Area will emerge world’s largest free trade area soon — AfDB President, Adesina
With over 50 countries harmonizing tariffs, rules and standards, the Africa Continental Free Trade Area will soon become the largest free trade area...
FG to clamp down on COVID-19 vaccination certificate racketeers, prosecute them
…promised to vaccinate 50% of Nigerians by end of January 2022 The Federal Government says it will soon clamp down on COVID-19...
Anambra poll: Gov.-elect, Prof. Soludo, gets felicitations from South Africa
With President Muhammadu Buhari leading the pack, another congratulatory message from South Africa has poured in for ex-CBN governor and Anambra...
ISWAP bloody attack in Borno: One-star General, three others killed, says Army
“The military had deployed five A-Jet, two A-29, two Dragon combat with which they destroyed nine gun trucks and one armoured...
Africa’s top crude oil producer: Libya overtakes Nigeria
With Libya’s oil production rising to 1.24 million bpd in October, it appears the North Africa country has overtaken Nigeria as Africa’s...
Just in: Fake Ph.D certificate: FIIRO ex-DG, Igwe, remanded in prison
Chima Igwe, a former Director-General of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO) is currently cooling his heels in prison over...
Former South African president FW de Klerk, who helped end Apartheid dies at 85
Frederik Willem (FW) de Klerk, who negotiated a peaceful transfer of power to a government under Nelson Mandela, has died. The former...
At least 60 members of Baptist church kidnapped in Nigeria
Armed bandits in Kaduna State kidnapped more than 60 worshipers during a church service and shot one Christian dead, according to reports,...
INEC declares Soludo winner of Anambra governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Wednesday morning declared Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) the winner of the November 6...
Direct/Indirect Primaries Controversy: Presidential Adviser on Political Matters, Sen. Ojudu hails consensus by federal lawmakers at a parley with Vice-President
The Presidential Adviser on Political Matters, Sen. Babafemi Ojudu has hailed the consensus reached by both chambers of the National Assembly on indirect...
