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Disbelief as Super Falcons of Nigeria break hosts Australia’s hearts in 3-2 defeat

First there was dismay, then disbelief, then horror. A shocked Australia watched one of the most spectacular collapses in Women World Cup history...

Alake, El-Rufai, Wike, Oyetola, Edun make Tinubu’s ministerial list

Immediate past Governors Nyesom Wike, Nasiru El-Rufai, and Presidential Advisers, Mr Dele Alake and Mr Olawale Edun are among the ministerial nominees forwarded...

Alake, El-Rufai, Wike, Oyetola, Edun make Tinubu’s ministerial list

Immediate past Governors Nyesom Wike, Nasiru El-Rufai, and Presidential Advisers, Mr Dele Alake and Mr Olawale Edun are among the ministerial nominees forwarded...

Tinubu to organized labour: Give me more time to address your demands, begs them to shelve strike

Inundated with strike notices, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday urged the various workers union to be patent with his administration as it is...

Army strike in Niger Republic, Tinubu describes it as an unpleasant development

A coup d’état has been reported in Niger Republic with President Bazoum Mohammed currently being held hostage by the National guards. A security...

Petrol subsidy: Restive NLC serves FG nationwide strike notice

With effect from August 2,2023, workers under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will go full blast on a nationwide strike....

Resident doctors ignore Reps Speaker, embark on Indefinite strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an indefinite strike over the government’s failure to meet its demands. Mr Tajudeen Abbas,...

Just in: Emefiele granted N20m bail

Suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, was on Tuesday granted bail by a Federal High Court in Lagos in the sum of N20 million....

Suspended CBN Gov. Emefiele, armed with Holy Bible, arraigned, enters “not-guilty” plea

Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, was on Tuesday arraigned by the Department of State Service (DSS) on a...

At last, Lagos Govt. finally admits killing of 103 persons in 2020 #EndSars protests

In spite of denials by the federal and the Lagos State Government, the truth has come to the fore as the Gov. Babajide...

Brainsick-man decapitates octogenarian, “neutralized” resisting arrest

Iperu community, the country home of Ogun Governor, Dapo Abiodun, was overcome with grief on Friday as 32-year-old man, David Shodola, severed an...

Tinubu to military: It’s time to retool, re-strategize to tackle terrorism

President Bola Tinubu on Friday threw the challenge to military authorities in Nigeria and the countries in the Lake Chad region to reform...

Update: Ex-Minister Oduah, eight others docked for alleged laundering of N7.9bn

A former Aviation Minister, Sen. Stella Oduah, was finally on Friday arraigned in court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after...

Tinubu govt discards Buhari’s National Social Register, says it lacks integrity

The National Economic Council (NEC) says the National Social Register compiled by the Muhammadu Buhari administration lacked integrity and has been discarded. In...

Russia conducts precision missile strikes in Ukraine’s port facility destroys 60,000 tonnes of grain

Russia unleashed intense drone and missile attacks on the two Ukrainian port cities of Odesa and Mykolaiv overnight on Wednesday, destroying 60,000 tonnes of...

Just in: Pres. Tinubu Forwards Ministerial List To Senate

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday sent the list of his ministerial nominees to the nation’s upper chamber, the Senate. Persecondnews gathered that the...