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SERAP drags FG to UN over ‘failure to end ASUU strike’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sent an urgent appeal to two UN special rapporteurs urging them to “prevail upon the government of...
Buhari Express Shock, Grief Over Death of Former President Shah Shagari
Nigerian’s Second Republic President, Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari, GCFR, has died at age 93. ”I regret announcing the death of my grandfather,...
2019 Budget: Atiku has no solutions for Nigeria’s problems
T The Presidency has said that despite the braggadocio of the presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, last...
Fire kills woman and three holiday house guests: siblings who were missionary students
A fire killed a woman and three teens who were staying with her family through the holidays in a suburb of Memphis, Tennessee, friends...
TFP: NNPC and triumph of national interest
By Sufuyan Ojeifo The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) announced its recent award of the 87-kilometre Trans Forcados Pipeline (TFP) surveillance contract to...
Planning a trip to Nigeria? Be extra careful, UK warns travelers
The United Kingdom has warned its citizens about traveling to Nigeria, after a surge in violence and abductions. A travel advisory issued Monday...
2019: Amosun, APM chairman present letter of adoption to Buhari
The Governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun and the National Chairman of Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Alhaji Yusuf Dantalle on Monday presented a...
That Ekweremadu’s prescription for Executive-Legislature feud
By Sufuyan Ojeifo I watched a part of the televised conversation between the deputy senate president, Senator Ike Ekweremadu and host of the...
Decrepit Peoples Democratic Party Is Nearing Its Final Collapse – Lawan
The Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan on Saturday said that the opposition PDP will cease to exit after 2019 elections. He said that the...
Buhari sends warning to Nigeria Police, says unprofessional conduct won’t be condoned.
President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a dire warning to members of the Nigerian Police against all unprofessional conducts such as illegal detentions, extrajudicial...
Farmers sticking with Buhari, donate N1.77bn to campaign
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), and Fertilizers Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN) Wednesday night donated the sum of N1.77...
Presidency, APC Plotting To Use Security Agencies To Forcefully Remove Saraki From Office – PDP
…Condemns clampdown on Civil Society activists, others By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday alerted of what...
Woman who tracked Nigerian Dad after 40 years devastated as he passed away two weeks to reunion
A woman who tracked down her father after nearly 40 years, was left devastated after he died two weeks before Long Lost Family’s...
Amnesty International has deviated from core values, says Nigerian Army as group blames FG for 3,000 deaths.
The Nigerian Army has denied accusations of Amnesty International that it was, together with the Federal Government, an accomplice in the death of...
Alleged money laundering: Ex-Skye Bank Chairman, MD get N50m bail
Alleged money laundering: Ex-Skye Bank Chairman, MD get N50m bailBy Edwina Ajuma Ogiri, Persecond News Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court...
