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Ex-Senate President, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, elected PDP National Chairman, 20 other officers also made it
The just-concluded People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Abuja national convention has affirmed the consensus candidature of the PDP National Chairman and 18 others but...
Hushpuppi: IGP says no extradition request for Abba Kyari from FBI yet
Several months after Hushpuppi Kyari matter burst indicting Deputy Police Commissioner Abba Kyari in a fraud, the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Baba,...
BREAKING: Facebook announces name change to Meta
Driven by the need to represent a future beyond just its “troubled” social network, Facebook chief, Mark Zuckerberg, on Thursday announced a...
Technology, Innovation: Africa set to disrupt fourth industrial revolution- Osinbajo
With the advance in digital technology and progress attained by innovators on the continent with African startups, the dream of Africa’s founding...
Nov. 6 Anambra polls: Massive deployment of security personnel to safeguard democratic process, electorate — IGP
Ahead of the November 6 Anambra polls, the police high command said in Abuja on Thursday that the massive deployment of its...
U.S. citizen and his Nigerian accomplice, both pilots, convicted of trafficking multi-ton loads of cocaine on board an aircraft
Two men — Jean-Claude Okongo Landji and Jibril Adamu – have been convicted of conspiring to traffic five kilograms and more of...
Inequalities, unfair policies responsible for growing unrests by the people, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the growing social unrest globally to inequalities and unfair policies that exclude majority from opportunities for participation....
Breaking news: Nigeria’s digital currency, eNaira, launch: 200,000 wallets downloaded in 24 hours
Barely 24 hours after Nigeria’s digital currency eNaira was unveiled by the Federal Government, Nigerians have downloaded almost 200,000 wallets. Persecondnews findings...
Kanu: UN queries Nigerian Govt over his “illegal rendition” from Kenya to Nigeria, alleged torture in custody
The United Nations has expressed serious concern over what it called reported illegal rendition of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of...
Gombe Reps attack Sen. Goje, say activities subversive, anti-people
The heat has been turned on Senator Danjuma Goje, a former Gombe governor, for his alleged plot to subvert a bill passed...
Nigeria’s digital currency, eNaira, debuts, the first in Africa
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday launched the much anticipated eNaira digital currency, after it was postponed from the Oct....
Just in: Another military putsch in Sudan, soldiers sack transitional government
A coup by the Sudanese military has now fully unraveled after it announced the dissolution of the transitional government headed by prime...
Gunmen blast Oyo prisons wall, free 837 inmates, 262 recaptured
Following the blasting of the Nigeria Correctional Service in Oyo, Oyo State, on Friday night, no fewer than 837 awaiting trial inmates...
Days after terrorists’ attack, Abuja-Kaduna Train Service restored
“I think what is significant is that the repair was done by our own Nigerian engineers and completed in record time” “By...
Justice Minister’s terrorism allegation : Igboho replies, says l’m a businessman, not a terrorist
“Malami is only operating at the realm of conjectures and challenged him to come out with facts to prove his allegations” “Igboho...
NCC warns android phone users against new damaging malware, “Flubot”
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh “The malware is circulated through Short Message Service (SMS) and can snoop “on incoming notifications, initiate calls, read...
