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N4.9bn laundering charge: Femi Fani-Kayode in EFCC net 

Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation and new arrival in the All Progressives Congress (APC), has again been “invited” by the Economic...

Cooking gas price hike: FG to bring down price before Yuletide — Minister

… says prices of the commodity are being determined by global markets By Ajuma Edwina Ameh With the rise in the prices of...

FG to replace fuel subsidy with N5,000 monthly transport grant to poor Nigerians in 2022 – Minister

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has disclosed that the federal government...

PIA will bolster Nigeria’s oil & gas industry, promote transparency,  attract capital flows — Wunti

With the operationalization of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is set for a revolution, so says the Group...

Oil prices near $80 as US set to release 50mn barrels of oil to ease energy costs

Oil prices steadied near $80 a barrel on Tuesday after the United States announced plans to release up to 50 million barrels of...

#EndSARS Report: Lai Mohammed spits fire, calls it triumph of fake news, intimidation of silent majority by a vociferous lynch mob

  In what appears like a preemptive action, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday flipped his lid and...

Baba Suwe Dead: Nigeria’s ace actor and comedian passes on at 63

Nollywood ace actor, Alhaji King Babatunde Ayinla Nurudeen Olasunkanmi Omidina, a.k.a Baba Suwe, Nigeria’s celebrated veteran comic actor, is dead. His death has...

#EndSARS Lekki Toll Plaza Report: Panel Member, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa Raises Alarm Over Personal Safety

  Barely a week after the Justice Doris Okuwobi-led panel on police brutality and the October 20, 2020 alleged massacre at the #EndSARS...

Water truck crashes into Max Air plane at Abuja airport

  A water bowser truck collided with a Max Air jet on Sunday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe airport, Persecondnews.com gathered. The truck during approach hit...

President Biden to host US-Africa Leaders summit in Washington, DC

  President Joe Biden  will welcome leaders from across the African continent to Washington,DC capital for a three-day U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit next year,...

Global health tops agenda as G7 foreign ministers meet in Liverpool

  Global health, human rights and economic resilience after the Covid-19 pandemic will top agenda as G7 foreign and development ministers gather in...

Looted N6trn NDDC funds: Again SERAP drags Buhari to court, wants names of suspected looters published

    President Muhammadu Buhari has been sued at the lawcourt for his alleged failure to publish the names of those indicted in the...

Joy Bishara, Chibok girl narrates how she escaped from Boko Haram terrorists

One of the kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls who escaped from his captors in Borno State, Joy Bishara,  recounted how she maneuvered her way to...

3 passengers injured as gun goes off by accident at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

A gun accidentally went off after being discovered at an X-ray checkpoint at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Saturday, Persecondnews.com gathered. Dozens of passengers went...

Verdict: Kyle Rittenhouse, not guilty on all counts – Jury

  A Wisconsin jury acquitted US teenager Kyle Rittenhouse on Friday of murder in the fatal shooting of two men during a racial...

U.S. Pres. Biden in hospital for routine colonoscopy, transfers power to VP Harris

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris pose for a photo as they ride in the Presidential limousine from Emory University in...