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NPA boss receives World Maritime University President, hails collaboration on Eastern ports security
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is collaborating with the World Maritime University (WMU) in Malmo, Sweden, for improved security of the...
EFCC Chairman, Bawa, convicted of contempt, sent to Kuje prison
A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, of contempt. Bawa’s...
Fayose warns crisis could set PDP on path to chaos, says ‘serious turbulence’ ahead
Signs of strain in the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, mounted Wednesday with less than 150 days left before the Presidential elections, former governor...
I will make ‘big announcement’ on November 15, says Donald Trump
Controversial former United States president Donald Trump suggested on Monday that he would mount a 2024 presidential run as soon as next week....
Again, Hushpuppi to spend 135 months in U.S. jail
Guilt-racked Nigerian born, Ramon Abass a k.a Hushpuppi is to spend another 11 years and three months in an American jail, the United...
Oil prices fall as China signals no change to zero-Covid policy
Oil prices fell on Monday trading after China, the world’s largest crude importer and second-biggest economy, reiterated its commitment to its zero-Covid policy,...
Hushpuppi to be sentenced by US court today
The sentencing in US federal court of a Nigerian influencer and fraudster known as Hushpuppi is set for today at a California court,...
At least 17 passengers missing after plane crashes in Tanzania
At least seventeen passengers are missing after a commercial plane crashed in Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday, Persecondnews.com gathered. “There was an accident...
After six-month detention over “offensive” publication on Ogun Governor, journalist regains freedom
After six months of incarceration for publishing a news story on Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun, a blogger, Olamilekan Adewale Bashiru, has regained freedom....
Crestfallen Ekweremadu faces interim forfeiture of his 40 landed properties in Nigeria, UK others
The embattled former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who is currently in prison in Britain is facing woeful times in his life as...
Fire wreaks havoc at NYSC headquarters, Abuja
Early morning fire has destroyed the headquarters of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Abuja. The fire reportedly broke out at 7.30...
I will ‘very probably’ run for White House again in 2024, says Trump
Controversial former United States President Donald Trump has said he will “very probably” launch a third bid for the office of the President...
Obasanjo gets United Nations’ kudos for brokering peace pact In war-torn Ethiopia
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has given a special commendation to Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo for successfully facilitating the signing of...
Bayelsa Governor, Clark fault Humanitarian Affairs Minister for dismissing state’s floods as mild
... rates Jigawa's as most affected as Gov. Diri laments that the recent flood which ravaged his state had cost the state government...
U.S. Issues Special New Health Alert For Nigeria
The United States has issued a new special health alert for travel to Nigeria on Thursday in a message obtained by the Persecondnews.com....
In Pres. Buhari’s absence, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo chairs FEC
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) on Wednesday presided over a hybrid meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the State House Council Chambers,...
