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Nigeria’s National Flag to fly at half-mast for 3 days for Shonekan

  President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all public buildings, facilities, and official residences to fly the Nigerian flag at half-mast for three days...

Handle land disputes with caution, it’s emotive, Osinbajo tells state deputy governors 

The Chairman of the National Boundary Commission, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) on Monday  presided over of State Deputy Governors who are chairmen of...

Breaking: Tinubu storms Aso Rock, declares his 2023 presidential ambition to Buhari

    Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progress Congress (APC) on Monday took his presidential aspiration from the realm...

Coup: ECOWAS Tightens Noose on Mali Interim Govt. to Return to Constitutional Order

  ECOWAS, the regional bloc, on Sunday announced further sanctions against Mali’s military-dominated interim authority including financial squeeze, border blockage and withdrawal of...

COVID-19: Cyprus reports another strain, “Deltacron’’

  A new strain of the coronavirus that combines the Delta and Omicron variants has been reportedly discovered in Cyprus. Cyprus is the...

Pandemonium At Lagos Airport As Catering Truck Blown Away, Gets Stuck Under Air Peace Boeing 777 Plane

A catering truck on Friday was overturned and blown away by the thrust of an Air Peace aircraft, Persecondnews.com gathered.   The catering truck...

NNPC Ltd Board: Uphold corporate governance, transparency, Buhari tells members

The Board of the newly incorporated Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has got a presidential directive on ensuring strict compliance with corporate...

Lagos-Lekki Deep Seaport ready in few months,  80 percent completed

    The Lekki Deep Seaport will be delivered on schedule as construction work has reached about 80 percent. The project, according to...

2023: Opposition might take over power if APC’s lingering crisis is unresolved – Buhari

    With storms of protests and wrangling sweeping the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) barely a year to 2023 polls, President Muhammadu...

NFF confirms Odion Ighalo will miss AFCON

  The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that striker Odion Ighalo will not be available for the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations...

Electoral Act Amendment Bill: You can’t dictate to people, give them options,  Buhari insists

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to assent to the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill if the...

US set to be world’s biggest LNG exporter – IHS

The United States is poised to be the largest exporter of liquefied natural gas globally this year as China, the world’s second-biggest economy,...

At last, FG bows to pressure, designates  bandits terrorists

    Bowing to pressure and good reason, the Federal Government on Wednesday declared rampaging bandits across the country as terrorists.   Persecondnews...

Buhari forecloses reprieve for IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, insists he should defend himself in court

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday foreclosed any reprieve soon for the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, saying...

Pres. Buhari assenting padded 2022 budget, but rejecting Electoral Bill: Gov. Wike’s stinger

  A tart reaction from Rivers Gov. Nyesom Wike has trailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s assenting the “padded and unimplementable 2022 budget” and rejecting...

2022 federal budget: Buhari to spend N2.3bn on local, foreign trips, Osinbajo N777m

  Ostensibly in pursuit of his diplomatic shuttle and foreign investment drive across the world, President Muhammadu Buhari is to spend about N2.3...