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BREAKING: After months of suspense, Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu gets Tinubu’s nod for second term

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been given the nod to contest the 2023 poll for a second term on the platform of the...

School authority threatened to kill my daughter if she speaks out, mother of Chrisland pupil in viral ‘rape’ video says

The mother of a 10-year-old student of Chrisland School, Victoria Island Garden City (VGC), in Lekki area of Lagos, who was filmed being...

2023: Ex-Zamfara Gov. Yari, Sen. Mafara quit APC, join PDP

Amid intractable crisis in Zamfara APC, two chieftains of the party in the state, former Governor Abdulaziz Yari, and Senator Kabiru Marafa, have...

Multi-billion dollar ICTN contract: How Amaechi, Malami stampede, pressure court over Public Procurement Act violation suit

``Both Amaechi and Malami’s lawyers had written to the court to pressure it to change the hearing of the pending Notice of Preliminary...

Calling Nigerian youths lazy without providing uninterrupted electricity abusive, unacceptable — Tinubu

As the race for the nation’s president’s seat hots up, President Muhammadu Buhari administration has received a bashing for failures recorded in some...

Massacre of hapless Nigerians by terrorists, herders, bandits: Federal lawmakers slam Buhari, call for Monguno, Magashi’s sack

Under fire from the ceaseless ravaging and decimation of the Nigerian population by the scourge of terror and banditry, the National Security Adviser, retired...

Presidential race: I’m for Tinubu, not Osinbajo, says Bayo Onanuga, PM News publisher

Mr Bayo Onanuga, a former Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) and publisher, PM News, has denied jumping the ship of...

Abuja-Kaduna train attack: 19 days after NGF commiserates with Kaduna

The Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), and Ekiti Gov. Kayode Fayemi on Friday led a two-man delegation of the forum to...

State of the nation: Nigeria is limping, needs fresh start, new thinking, new beginning — Emeka Anyaoku

Disturbed by the current Socio-economic and political state of Nigeria, octogenarian Chief Emeka Anyaoku says the country is limping and underperforming.

Temple of justice desecrated as thugs invade court, hurl stones at judge

Pandemonium and disorder reigned in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, when scores of people believed to be thugs invaded a court room and hurled stones...

Top 10 busiest airports in 2021 revealed

In new rankings released this week, U.S. airports made up eight of the 10 busiest hubs around the world in 2021. In the...

Stolen N2.7bn public funds: Jailed ex-Govs Dariye, Nyame get presidential pardon

Persecondnews reports that both Dariye and Nyame are part of the 159 convicts

Ace saxophonist, octogenarian Orlando Julius dies

Famed Afrobeat Nigerian saxophonist and musician, octogenarian Orlando Julius has exited. Aged 79, Julius passed on in his sleep on Thursday night, according...

Passenger arrested for masturbating four times during a 4 hour flight

A passenger on a flight from Seattle to Phoenix, Arizona is facing US federal charges for pulling down his underwear and masturbating at...

NASS raises petrol subsidy from N3.5trn  to N4trn, approves new fiscal framework for 2022

The National Assembly on Thursday passed amendments to the 2022 Appropriation Act, raising the petrol subsidy from N3.557 trillion to N4 trillion for...