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Breaking: Assistant Inspector General of Police, Lawan Tanko Jimeta, exits

The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 5, comprising Bayelsa, Edo and Delta States, Lawan Tanko Jimeta, is dead. Jimeta...

Tinubu’s ‘balablu’, other gaffes: Dele Alake’s defence low-grade, flimsy, crappy — CDD

"Persecondnews reports among the latest gaffes of Tinubu was at Kastina rally in February 2023 where he said unambiguously and "undoctored": "The wives...

Fidelity Bank names Pamela Shodipo Executive Director

Fidelity Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Pamela Shodipo as the Executive Director, South Directorate of the financial institution. The company’s Secretary,...

FG, UNWTO to establish Tourism Academy in Lagos — Information Minister

A Tourism Academy is to be established in Lagos by the Federal Government and the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in partnership with...

Spaces for Change says African leaders now use coups, elections, insecurity, bad governance to obstruct civic space

``The five major drivers of future threats to the civic space in the region are coups, elections, youth bulge, digital technologies, and insecurity,...

Nigeria to remain off watch list of offenders of religious liberty – US State Department

Persecondnews.com  can authoritatively confirm that the Biden administration has decided not to put Nigeria back on a list of offenders of religious liberty....

Nollywood actresses’ claim making their money from acting are liars — Angela Okorie

Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie, has ripped into some of her female colleagues, warning them to stop lying about Nollywood being their only source...

Hold elective public office holders accountable for Nigeria’s failed system — 2face

As another national election approaches, award-winning Nigerian singer, Innocent Idibia, famous as 2face, has called on Nigerians to rise up and face the...

Outrage as soldier allegedly knifes ticketer to death over N100

A ticket agent, Ibrahim Ikudaisi popularly known as Guardian, has been stabbed fatally by a soldier in a heated argument over N100 ticket...

Universities closed down for February, March polls

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has announced the closure of universities across the country ahead of the February 25 and March 11 polls....

President Buhari Approves 2023 Transition Council

In line with the country’s Transition Law, President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the composition of a Presidential Transition Council to facilitate and manage...

Confusion over Christian Atsu’s whereabouts

The whereabouts of former Newcastle United midfielder Christian Atsu remain unknown despite reports he was pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building...

Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu approves 50 percent fares reduction in BRT, others orders 24-hour operation at petrol stations

Worried by the harsh effects of petrol and Naira scarcity on residents, Lagos Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved a 50 percent reduction on...

Seun Kuti, Peter Okoye fight dirty over preferred presidential candidate

...You and Obi are opportunists, hypocrites, Kuti tells Peter