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PDP National Chairmanship: Northern Elders/Leaders Forum Declare Support For Southwest Candidate  

By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – Northern Elders and Leaders Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party on Friday declared their support for...

Group Condemns Lokpobiri, Sylva Subversive Moves Against NDDC Board

By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – The Youth Initiative for Education, Development and Empowerment of Niger Delta (YIFEDEND), on Thursday castigated the...

Slavery Uproar: Libya allows emergency migrant evacuations

 Libya agreed Wednesday with key EU and African leaders to allow migrants facing abuse in detention camps to be evacuated within days or...

Buhari Government Lacks Capacity For Needed Economic Policy – Atiku

  By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has taken a swipe at the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration,...

Poor government policies, maladministration plunged Nigeria into recession-Ashiru

The Ogun State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Otunba Bimbo Ashiru Tuesday attributed the current recession in the country to maladministration, wrong policies, recklessness,...

Buhari had prior knowledge about my reinstatement – Maina

The former chairman of the Presidential Pension Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has revealed that his reinstatement started with a meeting with the Minister...

3 Whistleblowers sue FG over 5% commission

[dropcap]A[/dropcap] band of whistleblowers Monday filed a lawsuit against the federal government at the Federal High Court in Abuja restraining the Buhari administration from...

Obanikoro in 2007: Tinubu corrupt, 419, paid own company N1 billion monthly

Victoria Ayuwei [dropcap]L[/dropcap]ess than 24 hours after joining the All Progressives Congress, APC, and hailing national  leader of the party, Alhaji Bola Tinubu,...

Boko Haram militants seize Magumeri town in Borno- Report

Suspected members of the Boko Haram  sect have captured Magumeri town in the restive state of Borno on Saturday, residents said. Residents said...

Refusal To Share Fund: Former Bayelsa Governor Roll Out War Tanks Against NDDC Board 

By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – The Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is believed to be having a serious...

Atiku dumps APC

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]ormer Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress. Alleging a draconian clampdown of democracy in the All Progressives...

Jonathan, Obi caused PDP crash in Anambra state- PDP BoT member

[dropcap]A[/dropcap] member of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Chris Uba, has blamed former President Goodluck Jonathan for the...

Cross River PDP escalates fight with Ayade over alleged anti-party activities

Governor Ben Ayade’s relationship with PDP leaders, some aggrieved chieftains and members of the Cross River State House of Assembly just keeps getting stickier. Attempts...

Buhari could face APC challengers in 2019 elections – Tinubu

[dropcap]N[/dropcap]ational Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday said that the ruling APC party is yet to endorse President Muhammadu...

United States & Nigeria sign trade and investment policy

The U.S. Department of Commerce and Nigeria’s Ministry of Industry Trade and Investment (MITI) Tuesday finalized the Memorandum of Understanding to formally establish...

New IPOB Leadership Vows To Expose Kanu’s Financiers And Sponsors Of Violence

By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – The new leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Tuesday vowed to expose the...