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An Icon’s Birthday. Celebrating Ohi Alegbe at 60

Family and friends of veteran broadcaster,  journalist,  prolific writer, professional public relations and advertising guru, Mr. Ohi Alegbe, will throng the Four Square Gospel...

BUA partners with Rotary club to bring free medical services to schools

To serve the growing need for health services for students in Lagos state, the Rotary Club of Gbagada South in partnership with BUA Group...

Erring APC members must be disciplined- Bello 

  Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has said  that erring members of the ruling APC party must be disciplined to serve as...

2019: I’ll decide whether to run for re-election soon, Buhari tells APC governors

 President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night says he’ll decide soon whether to launch a 2019 re-election presidential campaign during a meeting with governors  on the...

FG convicts 255 Boko Haram terrorists, 737 discharged

  The Federal Government on Wednesday announced that 255 Boko Haram militants have been convicted with 737 others discharged. The Attorney General of...

Don’t Allow Destroyers of Nigeria To Pose As Saviours, Minister Charges Media

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has challenged the media to contextualize their reporting so that those who destroyed Nigeria...

Judges, the law and our democracy By Reuben Abati

To expand the democratic space in Nigeria and to ensure the legitimacy and stability of our democratic process, the rule of law, perhaps...

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...