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FAAC shares huge N1.1trn August revenue, increases allocation to states, councils

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) says it has distributed the sum of N1.1 trillion revenue the country realized in August 2023 to...

NPA set to commence full automation, cargo tracking — Minister Oyetola

In a bid to promote port efficiency and ease of doing business, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) will soon commence the implementation of...

Nationwide strike: FG invites NLC, TUC to emergency meeting

The Federal Government has invited the leaders of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) to an emergency...

NEC to Labour: Please suspend your planned nationwide strike, embrace dialogue

“The welfare of Nigerian workers would form part of the issues President Tinubu would address in his maiden Independence Day broadcast on Sunday”...

Breaking News: Police Arrest Sam Larry, suspect in Mohbad’s death

On Thursday evening, the Lagos State Police Command announced that it has arrested Balogun Olamilekan Eletu, also known as Sam Larry whom many have...

Tech CEO Pava LaPere, 26, found dead in Baltimore apartment building; homicide investigation underway

Pava LaPere, 26-year-old CEO of software startup EcoMap Technologies wasn’t from Baltimore, but she moved there for college and quickly fell in love...

Ogun guber tussle: APC’s Gov. Abiodun, PDP’s Adebutu know fate Sept. 30

The Ogun State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal will deliver judgment on Saturday, September 30 on the petition filed by Mr. Ladi Adebutu of...

In one fell swoop, Wike sacks 21 heads of FCT agencies, parastatals

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike, has again wielded the big stick and this time around he has sacked...

Nigeria loses joint bid with Benin Republic to host AFCON 2027

Nigeria has lost the joint bid with Benin Republic to host the 2027 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The duo lost the bid...

Senate confirms Cardoso as CBN gov., four others as deputy governors

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Dr. Yemi Cardoso as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor and four others as deputy...

Tragedy as bride, groom, more than 100 others perish at wedding party fire

More than 100 people, including the bride and groom were killed and 150 injured in a fire at a wedding party that left...

Mohbad: I will soon return to Nigeria to honour Police invitation, Naira Marley says

As exclusively revealed by Per Second News days back, embattled Nigerian music star and founder of Marilian Music, Naira Marley, has confirmed he...

NLC, TUC begin indefinite strike from Oct. 3

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have resolved to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike starting from October...

LG funds diversion: Ogun council chairman’s running battle with Gov. Abiodun lands him in prison

Aftermath of his impeachment, the Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government in Ogun State, Mr Wale Adedayo, has been hauled up before an...

Insecurity: Tinubu approves 12 fighter helicopters for Army

Pesident Bola Tinubu has approved the purchase of 12 fighter helicopters for the Nigerian Army. The helicopters which are MD 530F Cayuse attack...

Tinubu to present 2023 supplementary, 2024 appropriation bills soon – Speaker Abass

The Speaker of the House of Assembly, Mr Tajudeen Abbas, has disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will soon present the 2023 supplementary...