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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...
2023 polls: l have not declared interest in presidential race, says VP Osinbajo
Amid insinuations and political propaganda ahead of 2023 elections, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) says there is no iota of truth in the report...
Again, fire guts Enugu State INEC office
Barely a week after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Obollo-Afor, Udenu in Enugu State was razed, fire has again gutted the state INEC...
Lagos Police Commissioner may adopt another month-old baby abandoned, rescued by police
Best Orobosa For the second time in two months, another month-old baby girl was rescued by the Police in Lagos State and taken...
I’m disheartened, appalled by NPA MD’s suspension, says ex-Liberian President
“I urge adherence to the rule of law and fair and equal treatment as the situation evolves” A former President of Liberia, Mrs...
Man ends life over financial woes: Hangs himself outside shop
A young man name withheld ended his life infront of a shop in Okota area of Lagos State on Saturday morning. The...
Restructuring: Lawan, Gbajabiamila blast governors, say they are not qualified to champion agitations
“While the call for restructuring and agitations maybe genuine, elected leaders and state governors should particularly not champion the movement for restructuring without...
Buhari’s son-in-law and ex-FMBN CEO, Kumo, two others wanted over alleged $65m fraud — ICPC
President Muhammadu Buhari’s son-in-law and former Managing Director of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), Gimba Yau Kumo, and two others have...
Insecurity: Southern governors to Buhari: Restructure Nigeria now, convene national dialogue
…ban open grazing of cattle in the South henceforth Fazed by the monstrous insecurity and agitations for self-determination by some ethnic groups, Governors...
