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U.S. Police launch man-hunt for Nigerian national, Nwobodo, for killing, dismembering woman
A Nigerian national, Chukwuebuka Nwobodo, 28, has been declared wanted for murder and tampering with evidence, Police in Houston, Texas, in U S....
30-year-old man bags life imprisonment for defiling JSS 3 student
A 30-year-old man, Shola Oguntuase, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by an Ado-Ekiti High Court for defiling a 14-year-old JSS 3 student....
Democracy Day: Slumping three soldiers cause stir at Pres. Buhari’s parade in Abuja
Apparently succumbing to exhaustion, three soldiers slumped on Monday at the Eagles Square, venue of the military parade to mark June 12 Democracy...
16 days after, another Bishop, wife abducted, N50m ransom demanded
Barely 16 days after the abduction of the Methodist Church Prelate, Dr. Kanu-Uche, and N100 million ransom paid, another senior Christian cleric, the...
2023 presidential poll: Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket not acceptable to us, CAN tells APC
Following the emergence of Chief Bola Tinubu as the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate for the 2023 poll, the Christian Association of...
SERAP to Tinubu, Atiku, other presidential candidates: Publish your assets ahead 2023 polls
Ahead of the 2023 polls for transparency and accountability, presidential candidates of the various parties have been asked to urgently publish the...
Just in: 11 abductees of Abuja-Kaduna train regain freedom
About 75 days after, 11 of the 61 passengers kidnapped in the ill-fated Abuja-Kaduna train have been set free, Persecondnews has learnt. Those...
Non-swearing-in of chairmen, councillors: Protest paralyzes government, business activities at FCT Secretariat
Aggrieved youths under the auspices of the Original Inhabitants of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Friday staged a protest for several hours...
Tinubu meets with APC NWC, alerts of opposition moles in the party
In what appears to be a fence-mending visit, members of the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have met with...
Killers of Fasoranti’s daughter to die by hanging
An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, the state capital, on Friday sentenced three out of the alleged killers of the daughter...
Ex-Aramco executive appointed as first woman on Saudi Central Bank board
Ms Al-Rowaily has served in different trading and investment roles at Aramco for more than 20 years. She joined the world’s largest oil-producing...
2023 presidential poll: NLC, TUC throw weight behind LP’s Peter Obi
Ahead of the 2023 polls, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared their total support for Mr...
BREAKING: Owo Catholic Church attack: Perpetrators apprehended
The suspected perpetrators of the gruesome attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State which left more than 40 worshippers including...
Judgment on FCT councils’ inauguration: Court vacates order
Chairmen and Councillors-elect in the Federal Capital Territory are now to heave a sigh of relief as a High Court on Thursday vacated...
Democracy Day: FG declares Monday, June 13 public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 13, a public holiday in commemoration of Nigeria’s Democracy Day which falls on June 12. This...
Owo church massacre: ISWAP behind attack, says FG
The Federal Government has disclosed that the perpetrators of last Sunday’s bloody attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, are members...
