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Osoba, ex-gov. and media guru, rejects Hate Speech Bill, swipes sponsors
Chief Olusegun Osoba, former governor of Ogun and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has lent his much-needed voice to...
Smart Adeyemi kicks out Dino Melaye from senate, wins Kogi West senatorial rerun
The broom has swept away entire 16 senators, Adams mocks Dino A one-time senator, Smart Adeyemi of the All progressives Congress (APC)...
SERAP sues Buhari administration over failed Chinese $460m Abuja CCTV project
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) filed a lawsuit in Federal court against Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National...
Aisha Buhari to governors, ministers: Fear God, we shall all return to Him one day
…things are getting out of hand, no clean water for the poor in states Outspoken and fiery Nigeria’s First Lady, Mrs Aisha...
Appeal Court Judgment: Leave political scene for younger generation, Lalong taunts Useni
The governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has ‘advised’ the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, in the March 9, 2019 elections,...
Buhari honours Elumelu, Dangote, Momoh, Otudeko, 22 others with National Merit Award
Mr Tony O. Elumelu, CON, Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Chairman, United Bank for Africa Group (UBA) and Heirs Holdings, Africa’s richest...
President Buhari Seeks Senate Approval For $30 Billion Economic Stimulus Infrastructure Fund
President Buhari informed the Senate that the borrowed funds will fund 39 emergency projects in the Power, Agriculture, Transport & Mining sectors of...
HEDA’s False Alarm Over New Rule By AGF Malami
By Taiwo Odulana A civil society organization, Human and Environmental Development Agenda, HEDA, uncharacteristically raised a false anti-corruption alarm a few days ago...
U.S. Congress to DSS: Stop harassing, detaining journalists, activists
…obey court orders, Nigerian constitution …continued detention of Sowore, others, use of force affecting Nigeria’s image The Congress of...
In far away Addis Ababa, Obasanjo backs Buhari’s govt over border closure
Kunle Akinsola In a rare gesture, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has thrown his weight behind the closure of Nigeria’s borders, describing...
EFCC arrests controller, doctor of Kirikiri Maximum Prison over $1m scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested a Deputy Controller of Kirikiri Maximum Prison, Emmanuel Oluwaniyi, and the head of...
NDDC and the danger of executive complacency
By Femi Anjorin The reports coming the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in the last few weeks have been embarrassing,...
Winners’ Chapel headquarters’ pastor/accountant, woman face $90, 000, N4.5m theft charge
…remanded in Kirikiri, Lagos A pastor serving in Faith Tabernacle, headquarters of Living Faith Church worldwide, Ota in Ogun, Afolabi...
World Transparency Body Lauds NNPC’s Monthly Financial Reports Publication
Impressed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)’s regular publication of its financial reports, the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) has urged...
FG unveils national sexual offenders’ register
In a move to clamp down on offenders, Nigeria’s first national sexual offenders’ register has been launched with the database of those...
ORIGINAL: Unsealed Court Documents Reveal Allegations Against Air Peace CEO
36 pages of unsealed court documents obtained by Per Second News reveal details of Mr Allen Onyema’s alleged fraud and money laundering...
