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Another former Information Minister dies

  A one-time Minister of Information and Culture in the retired Gen. Ibrahim Babangida military administration has passed on. Retired Brig.-Gen. Stephen Anthony...

Guinea coup: Who is Col Mamady Doumbouya?

A sensational coup d’etat in the west African nation of Guinea was led by Lieutenant Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, head of the army’s Special...

If you return to work, we’ll drop court case against you, FG tells striking resident doctors

  The Federal Government has given a condition for the withdrawal of the court case instituted against the striking members of the National...

NALDA gets presidential directive to set up integrated farm estates in 108 senatorial districts

    “What the President is doing is the foundation he is laying in agriculture; is what Nigerians would live to remember him for....

Shell intervenes in Nigeria’s tertiary education, donates multimillion-dollar projects to FG’s Maritime University in Delta

    The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) and its joint venture partners have provided multi-million dollar infrastructure for the Federal...

Guinea, West African country, rocked by military coup

  …. whereabouts of 83-year-old president whose popularity has plummeted since he sought a third term in 2020 unknown   A bloodless coup...

With indomitable courage, SERAP asks ICC to hold Buhari, governors, security agencies accountable for schoolchildren abductions

  …says such abductions amount to crimes against humanity within the jurisdiction of ICC “Depriving children their right to education has severe consequences...

Just in: Council polls: Kaduna Gov. Nasir El-Rufai loses grip on power, PDP clears his base

  The political influence and dominance of Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai appears to be waning as the unusual happened in the just-concluded September...

Just in: Sowore killed

  Sahara Reporters’ Publisher and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has lost his immediate younger brother, Olajide Sowore to the fatal attacks of...

Just in: Again, DSS releases two of the four Igboho’s aide still in custody in spite of court order

  Two of the remaining four aides of Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo a.k.a lgboho Oosa, still being held by the Department...

Air Senegal commences flight operations to Baltimore, USA

Air Senegal Thursday commenced scheduled flight operations to Baltimore, United States with an A330-900 290-seater aircraft. The flight operations was initially scheduled to...

APC Chairman’s “unwholesome utterances” against Buhari attracts summary expulsion from party

  “Adamu is also found guilty of bringing the image of the party to disrepute, thereby creating doubt about his leadership quality and...

N6trn squandered in NDDC in 18 years, reveals forensic audit report, FG vows to implement report

  A total of N6 trillion naira ($14 billion) has gone down the drains at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in the...

Corruption in government plunging millions of Nigerians further into throes of poverty — SERAP

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Latest report by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has revealed that the widespread and systemic corruption...

More revelations on why Pres. Buhari sacked Ministers of Agriculture, Power

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh “Food security and fixing the power sector are two of the things central to the President’s heart” The...

Arik Air adds 10-year-old Boeing 737-7K2 to fleet in lease agreement with Eznis 

  Arik air has added a 10.4 year old Boeing 737-700 to its fleet, Per Second News gathered Wednesday. The aircraft EI-GVW is...