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BREAKING: 37-year-old son of Chadian President, killed in battlefield takes over as Interim Head of State
The Chadian Army has announced Gen. Idris Deby, 37-year-old son of President Mahamat Idriss Deby as the new leader of the country. Deby...
Financial autonomy for state legislature, judiciary for implementation May 2021
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), on Monday, assured that the much anticipated financial autonomy for the state legislative and...
Buhari receives briefings from Osinbajo
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received briefing from Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the State House, Abuja. President Buhari had on Thursday last...
A Horrible Tragedy: A mother allegedly killed by her 29-year-old son
A 29 year-old-man is accused of killing his mother in Arizona, United States. Taboh Mophecha was arrested after his mother was found...
Missing N106bn MDAs’ funds: Buhari gets two-week ultimatum to launch probe
A two-week ultimatum has been given to President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate allegations of missing N106 billion public funds from 149 ministries,...
The pedestrian-friendly environment
By Gbenga Onabanjo I wonder why she is never idle in the morning after I have had my fill. A long walk...
We printed money but not in the coloration of Gov. Obaseki — CBN Gov.
…“Nigeria is unfortunately in a very bad situation, I’m not going to pretend about it in the sense that we are...
President Buhari returns to Abuja Today from London vacation
Barring any last-minute changes, President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to return to the country today, Per Second News gathered. Buhari left the...
Buhari’s London medical vacation: Minister, presidential spokesmen mum on likely return date
As Nigerians are eagerly expecting President Muhammadu Buhari back in the country in the second week of April as promised, the Presidency...
Corruption allegations: We have caught ex-Gov. Okorocha, says EFCC
Ex-lmo Gov. Rochas Okorocha, currently serving as a senator, was on Tuesday arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Okorocha was...
NNPC supplied about 1.44 bn litres of petrol in January 2021 — Report
…increases gas supply for power generation The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it supplied about 1.44 billion litres of Premium Motor...
Policeman-lover, who insensately shot lover in the mouth, gets the boot, faces trial
A jealous policeman-lover, who insensately shot his lover in the mouth following a quarrel, has been given the boot. Also, trigger-happy Sgt....
FG printed N50bn to augment March revenue shortfall in Federation Account — governor
The Federal Government printed about N60 billion to augment allocation shared to states in March 2021, a state governor has revealed. According to...
Dying At Home: Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh gets last wish
Prince Philip wanted to die in the comforts of his own home — a last wish that came true Friday. The...
Suspected herders ambush, kidnap medical doctor, nurse in Ogun
Barely a week after the launch of Amotekun Corps in Ogun State, a medical doctor, Oladunni Odetola, and a nurse, Mrs Bamgbose, have...
Alleged “corruption scandal’’ at NIRSAL: It’s a bush telegraph, criminal distortion of CBN-NIRSAL internal memo
… a deliberately misplaced, outright falsehood that is totally lacking in basic credibility. NIRSAL provides a window through its copious clarifications as...
