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BREAKING: 317 kidnapped Zamfara schoolgirls breathe air of freedom
The 317 girls of Government Secondary School in Jangebe, Zamfara State, may have been released, Persecondnews learnt. The schoolgirls were on Sunday...
Child hostage taking: Soyinka blasts Buhari, says your government has failed
Outraged by the latest abduction of hundreds of school girls in Zamfara State, Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Saturday concluded that...
Ganduje’s Media Aide, Yakasai, given the boot for criticising Buhari
The Special Adviser on Media to the Governor of Kano State, Mr Salihu Tanko Yakasai, has been sacked for criticising President Muhammadu Buhari’s...
42 Kagara abductees including 27 students regain freedom, Pres. Buhari lauds their release
At last after days of speculation about their release, the 27 abducted students of Government Science Secondary School, Kagara, Niger State...
FG to CBN, SEC: Regulate Cryptocurrency, don’t prohibit
“So it should be thoughtful and knowledge-based regulation not prohibition. The point I am making is that some of the exciting developments...
Tension heightens as another 300 school girls abducted In Zamfara
By Boye Ajayi Barely two weeks after some Kagara students were kidnapped in Niger State, gunmen on Friday abducted about 300 school...
Nigeria to receive first batch of COVID-19 vaccine in few days, says FG
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, says the Federal Government is mobilizing...
Stakeholders want stock fish delisted from Forex restriction list
Some stakeholders in the Seafood sector have called for the delisting of stock fish from the foreign exchange (FOREX) restrictions to foster...
COVID-19 vaccines: FG signs indemnification, can’t hold producers accountable for after-effect
Ahead of taking delivery of COVID-19 vaccines, the Federal Goverment says it has signed an indemnification that will make it impossible to...
FG’s diversification of economy facilitates Nigeria’s exit from recession — Ahmed
The Federal Government said on Wednesday that Nigeria’s exiting recession was an indication that its diversification of the economy was yielding...
Jihadists’ rocket-propelled grenades on Maiduguri: Death toll now 16
Boko Haram jihadists have attacked Maiduguri, Borno State capital, killing 16 people, including nine children as death toll rises. The children were...
Breaking into sealed assets: Okorocha has broken the law, says lmo Governor
“The government of Imo state sealed a property (belonging to Okorocha) and I think that if there is anything anybody consider that...
Highbrowed APC senator hoodwinks, spoofs Pres. Buhari on NDDC Board, mobilizes against Lauretta Onochie’s confirmation by Senate
…Nigerians have criticized Lauretta for her partisan tweets, querying her credentials for the job A Senator representing Delta State has thrown a spanner...
Persons living with disability: Minister pushes for sign language interpreters on TV stations
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has issued a directive to the National...
Buhari’s ADC, Lt.-Col. Dodo, assumes duty
The newly appointed Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lt.-Col. Yusuf Muktar Dodo, on Monday assumed duties at Aso Rock Villa....
Nigeria’s exit from recession excites Osinbajo, says facilitated by FG’s Economic Sustainability Plan
Excited by Nigeria’s economy’s prompt exit from recession, the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has hinged on the success of the ongoing...
