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Here’s what Atiku said about supreme court’s nullification of PDP victory in Imo state

    The 2019 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday said that in the fullness of time, Chief...

In Port Harcourt, father feeds 4-year-old daughter with own faeces

  A 27-year-old man, Francis Silas, who was remanded in a correctional facility (prison) for allegedly feeding his four-year-old daughter with her own...

Finance Law: Nigerians to start paying 7.5% VAT raise now

  Nigerians and foreign nationals in the country will start paying the new 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) with immediate effect...

Alaafin of Oyo: Why I Am Honoring A Musician With High Title

  By Babafemi Ojudu Oba Lamidi Adeyemi , the Alaafin of Oyo is not your regular traditional ruler . He is a very...

Plane Shot Down in Iran by Surface-to-Air Missile, Canadian Prime Minister Says

  Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’s received evidence from intelligence sources suggesting the plane that crashed in Iran on Wednesday, killing...

Insecurity : Southwest regional outfit, “Amotekun”, launched in Ibadan 

  … not an agenda to divide Nigeria — Southwest govs In fulfillment of their promise to tackle insecurity in the Southwest in...

After seven-month consensus politics, Ogun Gov. Abiodun inaugurated cabinet Friday

  After seven months of consensus politics, Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, is scheduled to swear in his 19-member cabinet on Friday. PerSecondnews recalls...

Eight days in custody, EFCC raids Sen. Sani’s Abuja home

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has conducted a search on the Abuja residence of Senator Shehu Sani just as the...

In Bayelsa, after December bloody attack on Jonathan’s house, gunmen kill four Naval ratings, abduct foreigners

  Few weeks after some yet-to-be apprehended gunmen attacked ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s country home at Otuoke in Bayelsa and killed two soldiers, four...

Nigeria-Niger Republic rail line, others to cost FG N67bn counterpart fund

  The Federal Government’s massive rail projects including Nigeria to Niger Republic is to gulp N67.1 billion. The core seven rail projects across...

FG rules out hasty withdrawal of troops from troubled communities

  President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured Nigerians that withdrawal of the military from areas where peace had been restored in the north east...

2020: Ominously dark clouds hang over the world including Nigeria – RCCG Overseer

    …I foresee earthquakes, violent take-over of power in some countries   Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian...

Soleimani killing: US orders citizens to leave Iraq over perceived retaliation

Following possible retaliation on US citizens in Iraq, the United States of America (USA) has ordered its citizens to leave Iraq immediately, after...

Buhari quits politics

  In veiled reference to the“third term agenda’’ taunts, President Muhammadu Buhari, says come 2023 he will leave office. “I will be standing...

BREAKING: 20-year-old Stowaway arrested at Lagos Airport

…plans to jet out of the country   A stowaway has been found in the wheel of an Air Peace Owerri-bound aircraft, at...

Buhari respects constitutional limits of power – Presidency

The popularly acclaimed human rights lawyer and formerly unsuccessful opposition candidate for governor of Ekiti state, Femi Falana, has boarded the free-publicity train,...