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More welfare package for Nigerians coming on New Year’s day – Pres. Tinubu
Additional welfare package that will benefit all Nigerians will be rolled out in the New Year, President Bola Tinubu has assured. Acknowledging the...
$150m Abacha loot: Time for France, Nigeria to uphold assets recovery laws – CISLAC, TI
In anticipation of the return of the $150 million looted by erstwhile Nigerian Head of State, Late Gen. Sani Abacha, the Civil Society...
Nigerians’ hope rekindled as NNPCL achieves mechanical completion, flare start-up of Port Harcourt Refinery’s Area 5 Plant
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) as rekindled and re-energized the hope of Nigerians as it fulfilled its pledge of achieving the...
Senate confirms 11 Supreme Court Justices, increases number to 21
Aftermath of their nominations by President Bola Tinubu and the National Judicial Council, the Senate on Thursday confirmed 11 justices for the Supreme...
Breaking: Port Harcourt Refinery to commence operation before New Year – Oil Minister
The Bola Tinubu administration has made good its promise to rehabilitate and make functional the Port Harcourt Refinery as the Nigerian National Petroleum...
Nigeria’s debt profile hits N87.9trn
The N87.91 trillion total debt stock represents a marginal increase of 0.61 percent, when compared to the June figure of N87.38 trillion. Nigeria’s...
Yuletide: Tinubu approves zero-fare by rail, 50% travel waiver on road transport across Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has approved free rides for commuters on all train services and 50 per cent reduction in interstate transport fares for...
Ex-VP Osinbajo, Ooni of Ife, Olu of Warri, others attend Soun of Ogbomoso’s coronation
The immediate past Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja III, Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III,...
Earthquake in China leaves at least 126 dead, hundreds injured
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for expeditious search and rescue mission as powerful magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck China’s remote Gansu province at...
Japa: Be cautious of syndicate offering fake employment letters in UK, UN warns Nigerian migrants
The United Nations Migration Agency, International Organization for Migration (IOM), has advised migrants to be cautious of a syndicate that specializes in offering...
Pres. Tinubu orders Rivers lawmakers to drop impeachment proceedings against Gov. Fubara
President Bola Tinubu has once again lived up to his billing by wading into the political crisis in Rivers State and calling for...
Yuletide: NAFDAC uncovers 240 fake wines, fizzy drinks, others, factories in Abia
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NAFDAC) has uncovered factories in the popular Cemetery market in Abia State, where fake wines and fizzy...
Breaking: Supreme Court sets aside A’Court judgment, insist on Nnamdi Kanu’s trial for terrorism
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the treasonable charges against Nnamdi Kanu and set aside the judgment of Court of Appeal that ordered...
Former Anambra governor, Ezeife, dies at 86
A former Governor of Anambra State in the botched third republic, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife, is dead. Aged 86, the elder statesman passed on...
Breaking: Rivers crisis: Bulldozers pull down State House of Assembly complex amid tight security
The Rivers State House of Assembly is currently being demolished by about six bulldozers, according to report reaching Persecondnews. The bulldozers swung into...
Breaking: At last, ailing Ondo Gov. Akeredolu transfers power to Deputy Governor, proceeds on indefinite medical leave
Following last-minute intervention by the APC leadership and the Presidency, Ondo Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu is to proceed on another medical leave on Wednesday,...
