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Army Chief’s death: Navy cancels 65th anniversary celebration
Following the deaths of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and some senior officers, the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Admiral Awwal...
NSCDC busts NNPC pipeline vandalism in Lagos, impounds 30,000-litre tanker
By Best Orobosa NNPC pipeline vandals got more than they bargained for as their oil theft business was busted by men of...
Beechcraft 350 Aircraft Takeoff Accidents: Per Second News Review After Second Crash in 3 Months
Two deadly Beechcraft King Air accidents at the end of June 2019 helped propel aviation safety into one of its darkest periods on...
COAS Air Crash: Pilot of ill-fated flight married two months ago
Co-pilot Flt. Lt Olufade, who died in the tragic incident, is survived by his new wife, who, according to relatives got married two...
Buhari grieves over deaths of Army Chief, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief over the killing of Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 other military officers in...
No plan to increase petrol pump price in June – FG
Contrary to some media reports, the Federal Government says there will be no increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol)...
Nigerian community in South Africa donates furnished five-room building to poor family.
A South African family living in squalid conditions has got a life-transforming intervention from the Nigerian community in the country as it built...
Considering the economic implications of the Amaechi-Hadiza feud
By Opeoluwa Lawal Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has pulled the trigger on the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),...
Breaking: Southeast not planning to secede, threat of war a hoax, says Ebonyi Gov.
“Are there rightful agitations in the South-East. Yes. Has it turned violent? Yes. It has been hijacked” “We don’t want war, we...
Singapore Airline posts $4.3 billion loss after ‘toughest year in history’
Singapore Airlines racked up a whopping $4.27 billion net loss for the year after the worst crisis in its history sent passenger traffic...
Kaduna labour crisis: FG moves to broker truce, says lnformation Minister
A truce is being brokered between the Organized Labour and the hardliner Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai on the face-off between them over...
The Day in Pictures: Pres Buhari, Kyari and others with CEO of Total Mr. Patrick Pouyanne In Paris.
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Paris at the sidelines of the Financing Africa Summit by The French President met with CEO of Total....
Gas explosion destroys ex-Governor Gbenga Daniel’s hotel in Abeokuta, two dead, others injured
A third gas explosion has hit Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, within one week and this time, it shattered Conference Hotel, owned by former...
Buhari lobbies Senate for N2.3trn fresh loan approval
Another request for a loan of about N2.3 trillion has been forwarded by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly for approval. Persecondnews...
Ogun Government disowns, suspends Abidemi Rufai, governor’s aide, over theft of U.S. $650 million unemployment benefits
Following the arrest of Abidemi Rufai, a Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor, in U.S. for alleged Washington state’s $650 million unemployment fraud,...
$650m unemployment fraud: Ogun Governor’s aide, Abidemi Rufai apprehended in U.S.
Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun’s Senior Special Assistant, Abidemi Rufai, has been arrested at the New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport over alleged...
