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CBN Debunks Introduction of N5,000, N10,000 Notes

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disowned a circular claiming the introduction of N5,000 and N10,000 notes. The fake circular, which has...

Pres. Tinubu off to France again on 2-week working visit

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja for Paris, France, on Wednesday, on a short working visit, according to Mr. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser...

Breaking: Edo Elections Tribunal Throws Out AA’s Petition Challenging Gov. Okpebholo’s Victory

It is victory all the way for Edo Gov. Monday Okpebholo and the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the Elections Petitions Tribunal threw...

Shake Up in NNPCL, Board, Group CEO Replaced

President Bola Tinubu has made significant changes to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) board, replacing the Chief Pius Akinyelure-led board...

Breaking: Despite Security Concerns, Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan Receives Heroic Welcome in Kogi

Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has arrived in her constituency, defying attempts by the Kogi State Government and the police to block her...

Rivers Chief of Staff Alleges N5bln Bribe Offer to Facilitate Fubara’s Impeachment

Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to the suspended Rivers Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has come forward with a startling claim, alleging that he...

Tinubu reveals how he almost quit 2023 presidential race amidst daunting odds

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday night shared a personal anecdote, revealing that the economic crisis sparked by the naira redesign policy by his...

First Lady, Remi, pens lovely felicitations to hubby, Pres. Tinubu @73

The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has congratulated her husband, President Bola Tinubu, as he turns 73 years old on Saturday, describing him...

Skyscraper Collapses in Thailand After Powerful Earthquake Hits Region, Multiple People Trapped

A high-rise building still under construction in Bangkok collapsed after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighbouring Myanmar on Friday. The...

Tony Elumelu Named to IMF’s Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship, Growth

Founder and Group Chair of Heirs Holdings, Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, has been appointed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to its Advisory...

Just in: Reps backtrack on death penalty, immunity bills

In a stunning U-turn, the House of Representatives has reversed its stance on two bills that had passed their second reading just 24...

Just in: Senate throws out motion to rename INEC hq after Prof. Nwosu

The Senate has rejected a proposal to rename the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters, Abuja, after the late Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, a...

Just in: Bisola Kola-Daisi, late Oyo Gov. Ajimobi’s eldest child, 42, dies in London

Mrs. Bisola Kola-Daisi, 42-year-old eldest child of the late former Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has passed away. She died in London,...

Tinubu Reinforces NCDMB Governing Council with Strategic Nominees to Drive Industry Growth

President Bola Tinubu has reinforced the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Governing Council with the approval of four new members. Persecondnews...

NASS Moves to Strip Vice Presidents, Governors, Deputies of Immunity, Bill Advances

A bill aimed at stripping the vice president, governors, and their deputies of immunity has passed the second reading stage in the House...