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Uzodinma to Babalola: Call for interim govt in 2023 an invitation to anarchy
Legal icon and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Afe Babalola’s call for an interim administration in lieu of the 2023 polls is a...
BREAKING: After months of suspense, Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu gets Tinubu’s nod for second term
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been given the nod to contest the 2023 poll for a second term on the platform of the...
School authority threatened to kill my daughter if she speaks out, mother of Chrisland pupil in viral ‘rape’ video says
The mother of a 10-year-old student of Chrisland School, Victoria Island Garden City (VGC), in Lekki area of Lagos, who was filmed being...
Calling Nigerian youths lazy without providing uninterrupted electricity abusive, unacceptable — Tinubu
As the race for the nation’s president’s seat hots up, President Muhammadu Buhari administration has received a bashing for failures recorded in some...
Pardon for Dariye, Nyame: Impunity for corruption, rubbishes judicial powers — SERAP
"Presidential pardon for corruption cases is inconsistent with the rule of law, and the public interest, as it undermines the principle of equality...
Presidential race: I’m for Tinubu, not Osinbajo, says Bayo Onanuga, PM News publisher
Mr Bayo Onanuga, a former Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) and publisher, PM News, has denied jumping the ship of...
Abuja-Kaduna train attack: 19 days after NGF commiserates with Kaduna
The Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), and Ekiti Gov. Kayode Fayemi on Friday led a two-man delegation of the forum to...
State of the nation: Nigeria is limping, needs fresh start, new thinking, new beginning — Emeka Anyaoku
Disturbed by the current Socio-economic and political state of Nigeria, octogenarian Chief Emeka Anyaoku says the country is limping and underperforming.
Stolen N2.7bn public funds: Jailed ex-Govs Dariye, Nyame get presidential pardon
Persecondnews reports that both Dariye and Nyame are part of the 159 convicts
FG announces national census for April 2023
April 2023 has been fixed tentatively for national census by Federal Government, Persecondnews reports. As a prelude to the 2023 general census, a...
Abuja-Kaduna train attack: Boko Haram/bandits collaboration — FG
The Federal Government has disclosed that the recent attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train was a collaboration between bandits and the “dislodged” Boko Haram...
Police IG orders mass promotion for policemen on same rank since 2017
Inspector General of Police Usman Alkali Baba on Wednesday ordered mass promotion for all rank and file policemen across the country who have...
2023: Vice-President Osinbajo alarmed by media misrepresentations
"We enjoin media houses and journalists to reach out to our office to ascertain the accreditation status of representatives of varying support groups,...
Osinbajo lobbies APC Senators’ support for presidential bid
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has met with the Senate APC caucus over his presidential ambition and solicited their support. The briefing was part...
Breaking: lnsecurity: Northern elders to Buhari : Resign now
For allegedly failing to provide security for Nigerians across the country, the Northern Elders Forum has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign...
Benue people now endangered species, says Gov. Ortom, as Fulani herdsmen kill 23
Grief-stricken Benue Gov. Samuel Ortom has lamented that the people of the state have become endangered species. Orton’s statement came against the backdrop...
