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2019: Elections will determine Nigeria’s fate – Clark
Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) leader, Chief Chief Edwin Clark, has said the 2019 elections will likely determine the fate of the country...
N800bn Subsidy Claim: Buhari’s enemies plotting to return fuel queues, Marafa warns
All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Kabiru Marafa, representing Zamfara Central, has warned that if marketers are not paid the outstanding of N800 billion,...
Dozie’s Diamond Bank now acquired by Access Bank
Access Bank is said to have officially acquired Diamond Bank, although no official statement has been released confirming this development at the time...
Military lifts UNICEF suspension hours after accusing staff of spying for Boko Haram
The Nigerian military on Friday lifted a suspension of United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund activities in the northeast, hours after it was...
Nigeria’s Military suspends UNICEF work, alleges ‘clandestine’ activity
Nigeria’s military on Friday suspended the activities of UNICEF in the extremist-threatened northeast, accusing the U.N. agency of “training selected persons for clandestine...
We will all have to tighten our belts, as economy is in bad shape, says Yari
The chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara state, has said President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday told them that the...
Magu denies buying luxury homes in highbrow Maitama
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has denied reports that he bought two luxury homes in Maitama,Abuja....
2019: Hard work, loyalty will be rewarded this time around, Buhari assures supporters
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday night assured his numerous supporters that come 2019, hard work and loyalty would be rewarded. Speaking during the launch...
Thousands of Nigerian refugees in Chad, Niger IDPs will not be denied voting rights, INEC says
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has assured that Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), in the neighbouring countries of Niger and Chad, who fled their homes due to...
2019: Secondus accuses EFCC, NPF of plotting to cripple PDP govs
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and the...
Dasukigate: Court fix date to hear Dasuki’s application for trial suspension
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed January 9, 2019, for the hearing of a motion filed by the former National Security...
Good Election Practices: Buhari Signs Peace Pact.
I did not receive invitation – Atiku President Muhammadu Buhari at exactly 4:26pm signed the National Peace Accord Agreement ahead of the presidential...
APC to PDP: Apologise at zonal rallies, not campaign
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) says the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party to embark on campaign at zonal rallies, instead of...
2019: APC will suffer shock defeat, says former deputy publicity secretary
By Edwina Ajuma Ogiri, Persecond News The Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has condemned...
Nigeria’s oil marketers say strike inevitable in December
It looks like Nigerians may experience recurring fuel shortages this Christmas through the New Year as Nigeria’s oil marketers have insisted on going...
Buhari appoints nine new perm secs
President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of nine new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service. In a statement by by the...
