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Amid rumours of ill-health, Tinubu flies to Abuja

After about 13 days sojourn in the United Kingdom, the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Thursday...

Kogi Govt’s invasion of Dangote Cement Plant illegal, an strong-arm tactics – MAN President

The invasion of Dangote Cement Plant by the state’s security outfit, the vigilantes, on the orders of the Gov. Yahaya Bello, has been...

$1bn loss to oil theft annually: NIMASA partners NNPCL to checkmate theft — DG

With Nigeria losing more than $1 billion annually to piracy on the international waters, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says...

Foreign Investment Network (FIN) hosts International Banking on Emerging Markets Forum in Washington DC, U.S. Oct. 14

In a bid to chart a path for emerging economies in Africa, Foreign Investment Network (FIN) is organizing FIN International Banking on Emerging...

Winner of the World Cup 2022 in Qatar will go home with $42 million

FIFA has set aside a total prize pool of $440 million for the World Cup 2022 in Qatar,Persecondnews.com. gathered. The 2018 tournament attracted a...

About two weeks after he jetted out: I don’t know Tinubu’s whereabouts, says Keyamo

Just as Nigerians are wondering about the whereabouts of APC’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a powerful member of his campaign team and...

Assault of police orderly: Prof. Abiola, domestic staff, granted bail after 12 days in custody

After 12 days in custody for allegedly hurting a policewoman grievously, a lawyer and wife of the late Chief MKO Abiola, Prof. Zainab...

Just in: 23 remaining Kaduna train attack abductees released

At last, the 23 remaining kidnapped passengers of the Kaduna train attack were on Wednesday released. The Secretary of the Chief of Defence...

First-ever UNWTO Global Conference: Host Nigeria Invites 166 Countries To Lagos

Nigeria is set to host the first-ever United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) global conference on tourism, culture and creative industries in Lagos...

FEC okays N19.76tln for 2023 budget, to be presented on Oct. 7

Ahead of its presentation before the National Assembly on October 7, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the 2023 budget estimates. The federal...

Sack of NIPOST Postmaster-General for graft: Buhari appoints Adepoju as successor

Following the sack of the Postmaster- General, Dr Ismail Adebayo Adewusi for graft, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a new...

43 European leaders strive for unity against Russia in historic summit in Prague

A new pan-European community will be born on Thursday when leaders from all corners of the continent assemble in Prague in a show...

BREAKING: ASUU shorn of its powers as FG registers new varsity-based unions — CONUA, NAMDA

For its intransigent posture on the eight-month-long strike, the wings of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been finally clipped as...

Former US President Donald Trump Sues CNN For $475 million

Former US president Donald Trump has filed a $475 million suit against the CNN for defamation at the  US District Court in Fort Lauderdale,...

Power outage: Rights groups join call for revocation of 11 DisCos’ licences as PENGASSAN, electricity workers insist

For the umpteenth time, the Federal Government has been urged to revoke the licences of the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) in the...

Zero Gas Flaring By 2035: Nigeria’s Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme For Relaunch — NUPRC boss

Towards the attainment of zero routine gas flaring by 2035, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the relaunch of Nigerian...