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Just in: Abuja airport shut down temporarily after cargo plane skids off runway
A dramatic incident unfolded at Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) on Wednesday when an Allied Air Cargo aircraft with registration no. 5N-JRT...
Tinubu Appoints Shamseldeen Ogunjimi as Acting Accountant General
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Shamseldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi as the Acting Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), effective immediately. Persecondnews reports that...
Tinubu calls for unity among Nigerians, inaugurates technology innovation complex for border security
Pres. Bola Tinubu has canvassed the imperativeness of an enduring peace and unity in Nigeria, noting that despite differing political views, Nigerians are...
Updated: Alleged defamation: Dele Farotimi to remain in prison until Dec. 20
A magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has refused to grant bail to human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi. At the resumed hearing of...
NNPC Ltd. says new Port Harcourt Refinery is over 90% completed
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has announced that the new Port Harcourt refinery is more than 90 percent completed. This...
Just in: Alleged defamation of Afe Babalola: Ekiti court grants Dele Farotimi N50m bail
Reprieve came for human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi on Monday as he was granted bail by an Ado Ekiti High Court over alleged...
In spite of its challenges, Nigeria will be great again, reassures incurable optimist ex-Pres. Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed unwavering optimism about Nigeria’s future, declaring himself an incurable optimist. He made this assertion during the 26th...
Opposition candidate and Ghana’s former Pres. Mahama wins re-election on third attempt
Ghana’s former President John Dramani Mahama and opposition candidate has emerged victorious in the Saturday’s presidential poll with his main opponent, Vice President...
Breaking: Ghana presidential poll results: NPP candidate and outgoing vice-president Mahamudu concedes defeat
Just before the announcement of the official results of Saturday’s presidential election, the ruling NPP candidate and outgoing vice-president Bawumia Mahamudu on Sunday...
FG directs hospitals to treat gunshot victims without police clearance
The Federal Government has directed all public and private healthcare facilities across the country to provide immediate medical attention to gunshot victims whether...
Dantsoho at Onne Port, urges terminal operators to scale up investments in port infrastructure
Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, the Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), has called on terminal operators to scale up investments in port...
Just in: Senate sacks Chief Whip Monguno
The Senate has announced the removal of a senator from the 10-man committee established to interface with the Presidency on the Tax Reform...
FG cracks down on passengers’ harassment at airports by agencies, announces new measures
In response to a recent spike in passengers’ harassment, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has approved some...
Ex-Pres. Jonathan arrives in Ghana, urges transparency in country’s Dec. 7 polls
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Ghanaians to show patriotism by striving for peaceful, free, and transparent elections in the upcoming...
Tinubu urges Nigeria-South Africa strategic partnership to lead Africa’s transformation
President Bola Tinubu has called for the Nigeria-South Africa strategic partnership to serve as a model of leadership, economic integration, and shared prosperity...
Alleged smuggling: Four police officers implicated in N43.16m theft suspended
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says it has suspended four officers who were involved in the theft of N43.16 million from a total...
