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COVID-19 variants are getting more airborne, making them more contagious – New Study

A new University of Maryland study suggests that successive strains to the novel coronavirus are becoming more transmittable through the air. Back in...

US Air Force F-16 intercepts plane over New-York during UN Assembly meeting

A U.S Air Force F-16 intercepted a small aircraft over New York City on Wednesday, after the aircraft violated a temporary flight restriction...

Few days after announcing new political movement, ex-Kwara Governor’s property sealed by AMCON over N5bn debt

  “Other assets of the former Governor, which the Honourable Court granted AMCON possession over include: No 13, Alhaji Masha Road, Surulere; No....

Julius Berger’s workers’ protest turns bloody as cop shot dead one, injured others

  “He promised to meet the management of Julius Berger and the workers in order to resolve the crisis” Unwarranted interference by the...

Boko Haram sponsors: Naming sponsors now can affect investigations — Justice Minister

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh “Investigations about the suspects had reached an advanced stage and promised that the government would make a statement...

Fire destroys Nigerian Ports Authority hqts in Lagos

  Fire has gutted the corporate headquarters of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Lagos. The fire which disrupted business activities at the office...

Buhari to deliver UN General Assembly address Sept 24

  President Muhammadu Buhari will deliver his speech before the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, September 24, Per Second News gathered in...

2023: A third force, “Rescue Nigeria Project”, an alternative platform to APC, PDP, birthed in Abuja

“In 2015, Nigerians overwhelmingly embraced the promise of change. These hopes have not only been dashed, but they have arguably turned out to...

Ex-Lagos lawmaker and King Sunny Ade’s wife, Ajoke Adegeye, exits 

Juju maestro, King Sunny Ade (KSA) known as Chief Sunday Adegeye, has lost his wife to the cold hands of death. She is...

National Sugar Master Plan could fetch Nigeria over $700million annually — Dangote

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Chairman of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that the National Sugar Master Plan (NSMP)...

Despite UAE’s naming of Nigerians financing terrorism globally and in Nigeria, Presidency says no naming or shaming of the financiers

  “Rest assured that these people (terror financiers) would be tried before justice and justice would have its way” Several days after the...

Calls for Emefiele’s resignation: An outburst of grief, balderdash from beneficiaries of rent-seeking practices in Nigeria’s parallel forex market – CBN

  “The CBN will not be distracted in its mandate by yielding to the selfish tendencies of a few to the detriment of...

How Mossad assassinated Iran’s chief nuclear scientist with remote AI gun – report

Iran’s chief military nuclear scientist and the father of its weapons program, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, was assassinated in November 2020 by the Mossad using...

Attempted coup fails in Sudan

Sudanese authorities have foiled an attempted coup, the army said on Tuesday, warding off a challenge to a civilian-military council that has run...