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Publish details of corruption in Social Investments Programme, SERAP tells Buhari
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “instruct the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the...
Former Official Claims UN Staff Committed 60,000 Rapes, Sexual Assaults in Past 10 Years
In the past 10 years, United Nations personnel have raped tens of thousands of people worldwide, a former U.N. senior official said, as...
Corruption Resides In APC/Buhari’s Presidency – PDP Replies Amaechi
By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has counseled the Minister of Transport and Director-General of President Muhammadu...
Akinwunmi Ishola, playwright, 78, dead
Foremost playwright and culture activist, Professor Akinwunmi Ishola has died at his Bolajoko Estate home in Ibadan on Saturday at the age of...
Fuel Queues to disappear Nigeria this weekend – Kachikwu
…As NIPS holds next week By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu has said that...
2019: Kaduna APC Moves Against Governor el-Rufa’i
By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – The seeming internal wrangling within the Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), burst open...
Zimbabwe Offers to Pay for Tsvangirai Funeral Expenses
Zimbabwe is ready to help foot the bill for the funeral arrangements of Morgan Tsvangirai in a tribute to the opposition leader who...
Buhari Administration Reviewing Minimum Wage – HoS
The Federal Government has assured civil servants that it is working to review the current minimum wage of N18,000 in the face...
I’ll return to Sambisa if set free – Convicted Boko Haram Commander vows
By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – A twenty-two years Abba Umar, who was convicted to a jail term of 60years by...
Okonjo-Iweala, Joins High Level Group on Governance of the Commonwealth Secretariat
Former coordinating minister of the economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is part of the High Level Group that will make recommendations on governance of the...
The Art World Stands Up For Nigeria’s Kehinde Wiley As U.S Gallery Unveils Obama’s Portrait
Barack and Michelle Obama were at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Monday in D.C. for the unveiling of their portraits. The former President...
Horrific Images Show Customs Officer Attacked With Machete By Smugglers
Warning: The following pictures may be disturbing to some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised Picture of a Customs Officer Macheted by dare devil Smugglers...
Tanzania withdraws from UN refugee programme
Tanzanian President John Magufuli has announced his country will pull out of the UN’s “comprehensive refugee response framework”, which provides lasting solutions for...
God’s Assignment Comes With Hardships, Says Star Singer Mary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige believes she has to live through some painful life moments because of the assignment that God has on her life....
Police, DSS invitation: Meddlesome interloper, bullying – IBB Spokesman Afegbua
By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – Spokesman of former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, Mr. Kassim Afegbua on Friday described the...
Corruption, Sexual Harassment Cover-Up In Nigeria’s Federal Universities
A new report by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has revealed how “most allegations of corruption in federal universities such as unfair...
