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Breaking: 10 fatalities confirmed as building collapses in Ibadan

A weehours building collapse in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Thursday has claimed 10 lives while seven others were injured. The tragedy...

Breaking: After five hours of screening, Senate confirms Bianca Ojukwu, six others as ministers

The Senate on Wednesday screened and confirmed the nominations of Ambassador Bianca Odinaka Odumegu-Ojukwu, the late Odumegwu Ojukwu’s widow, and six others as...

Senate begins screening of seven ministerial nominees

The Senate has started screening the seven ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu. In response to a motion from Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele,...

Alleged homosexuality: RCCG suspends two pastors, launches investigation

For allegedly breaching the church’s doctrine and the Holy Bible, two pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) have been suspended...

Helicopter crash: NNPC Ltd. spokesman Soneye cancels golden jubilee birthday celebration in honour of departed souls

Mr. Olufemi Soneye, the chief corporate communications officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd., has called off his 50th birthday celebration in...

Biden in 30-minute phone call with Tinubu, hails Binance executive release

President Bola Tinubu and US President Joe Biden held a 30-minute phone call on Tuesday with the release of the Binance executive who...

Tinubu Receives Briefing on Local Currency Oil Sales Amid Pricing Disputes

President Bola Tinubu has received a briefing from the Implementation Committee on Crude Oil and Refined Products Sales in Local Currency at the...

Kcee and Flavour engage in heated exchange over Igbo music style

The Nigerian music industry is once again witnessing a brewing fiery clash between two celebrated artistes, Kcee and Flavour, over accusations of copying...

In Lagos, 150 Ajegunle widows, vulnerable lifted with food items, cash gifts

As part of efforts to provide succor and the much-needed support to the needy and the vulnerable, a senior official of the Nigerian...

Economic hardship: I’m not T-pain, you are mischievous, Tinubu replies Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has come under fire from the Presidency for calling President Bola Tinubu “T-pain” due to the current economic...

Just in: Air Peace denies plan to hike Lagos-Abuja airfare

Air Peace, one of Nigeria’s leading airlines, has dismissed rumours about raising its Lagos-Abuja one-way flight fare to N200,000. Persecondnews recalls a viral...

Updated: Copter Crash: Search Still Ongoing, No Other Additional Bodies Found – NNPC Ltd’s Spokesman Soneyea

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd) has said beyond the three bodies found in the October 24 ill-fated helicopter in Port...

Nigeria joins BRICS as partner country, to boost economic ties

Nigeria has become a partner country of the BRICS economic bloc, alongside 12 other nations, marking a significant milestone in its economic cooperation...

Commonwealth summit: Broken aircraft windscreen aborts Shettima’s trip

Following the damage to the cockpit windscreen of his plane at JFK airport, US, Vice President Kashim Shettima will no longer represent Nigeria...

Ill-fated helicopter: NNPC Ltd’s personnel on board, three bodies recovered, five people missing – Spokesman Soneye

A helicopter crash in the Gulf of Guinea has left five people missing, with three bodies recovered so far. The Nigerian National Petroleum...

Port Harcourt chopper crash: Three bodies recovered

A helicopter crash in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has claimed the lives of three people. The incident, which occurred on Thursday at about...