Trending Story

View the latest news and top headlines from Per Second News.

INDICTMENT: SEC Concludes Oando Investigation – Bars Wale Tinubu for Five Years

The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has concluded investigation of Oando Plc and directed among others the resignation of the affected Board members,...

Africa officially becomes world’s largest free trade zone

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) finally came into being on Thursday, opening the way for a continent-wide market of 1.2 billion...

Adeleke qualified to contest Osun election, says Appeal Court

The Court of Appeal on Thursday has ruled that Senator Ademola Adeleke was qualified to contest the September 2018 governorship election. Justice Agim...

Buhari Inauguration: President sworn in for second term

Muhammadu Buhari has taken the oath of office in Abuja to inaugurate his second term as Nigeria’s president, before hundreds of thousands of...

Divided APC In Disarray As Deputy Chairman Calls For Oshiomhole’s Resignation

To say that National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole is the divider-in-chief of contemporary political discourse is to...

Corrupt Countries Collect Less Tax: Corruption and Your Money

By IMF Blog The costs of corruption run deep. Your taxpayer dollars are lost in different ways, siphoned off from schools, roads, and hospitals...

Buhari signs N8.83 trillion 2019 budget into law, express implementation fears

President Muhammadu Buhari has sign the 2019 Appropriation bill into law, noting that the  increase of the appropriation N8.92 trillion from N8.83 trillion, he...

VP Osinbajo says ‘Nigeria’s future is bright’

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the inauguration service steered clear of stumping or any partisan politics. Instead he chose a message of uplift...

4-year-old Nigerian boy dies after being found locked in hot car in South Carolina

A South Carolina coroner’s office says a 4-year old child has died after he was found locked in a hot car. Zion Akinrefon,...

Nigerians are getting poorer, feeling hopeless and helpless – Cardinal Onaiyekan

Says Nigeria dancing on the brink of chaos’   The Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has warned that Nigeria stands at the brink of chaos...

FG’s Social Investment Programmes Failed Woefully in the North, Says Aisha Buhari

Wife of the president, Aisha Buhari has said that the federal government’s Social Investment Program (SIP) in the north is a massive failure....

One dead as container falls from truck on car in Lagos

Less than 48 hours after the federal government issued directives for trucks and trailers to leave the Apapa port roads in Lagos, tragedy...

Gbajabiamila Indicted For Stealing Client’s Settlement Money As U.S Records Reveals Age Fabrication

Femi Gbajabiamila, who is contesting for the speaker of the House of representatives was in 2007 indicted on multiple counts of embezzlement and...

Supreme Court nullifies APC victory in Zamfara state

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC,  has lost the gubernatorial election in Zamfara state as the supreme court ruled that it did not...

FG confirms  Adamu as Inspector General of Police

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Police Council has confirmed Mohammed Adamu as the Inspector General of Police after a closed door meeting in...

Facing Security Issues at Home: Governors resolve to meet Buhari

Governors from the 36 states of the federation that have seen many crime and terror-inspired incidents at home Wednesday night resolved to meet...