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Pilot Praised As Emirates and Air Seychelles Avoid Collision At Mauritius Airport

A pilot has been praised for helping avert a mid-air collision between two passenger jets that could have led to the death of...

APC Sues INEC Over Dino Melaye’s ‘Wrongful’ Recall

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has instituted a suit before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), over the commissions’...

Former PDP Spokesperson Doyin Okupe Joins Accord Party

[dropcap]A [/dropcap] former spokesperson of  the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Doyin Okupe, who had quit the party recently, formally joined the  Accord...

Wike Forged Documents To Indict Amaechi – The Integrity Group

ByAmos Dunia, Persecond News, Abuja [dropcap]A[/dropcap]n anti-corruption organisation known as ‘The Integrity Friends For Truth and Peace Initiative based in Port Harcourt, Rivers...

Stop Further Attacks on Corps Marshal – FRSC

The Corps Marshal, Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has condemned the unprovoked attacks and molestation of operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps on the...

SERAP to FG: Sue ex-govs now senators, ministers over N40bn double pay, life pensions

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr. Abubakar...

NHIS Executive Secretary Defends Decision To Defy Health Minister’s Order

[dropcap]K[/dropcap]ey figures in the Buhari  administration have become embroiled in a fresh war of words with  each other. The Minister of Health Prof....

Tragic: Emirates Passenger Dies on Arrival at Lagos Airport

[dropcap]A [/dropcap]Nigerian passenger on Emirates Airlines on Wednesday slumped and died on arrival at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos....

Exclusive: Etisalat Nigeria Gets New Name- 9Mobile

Etisalat Nigeria has just greatly accelerated the pace of its effort to stabilize the troubled telecoms company by changing the name brand. Per Second...

Bureaucracy The Biggest Obstacle To Investment -Elumelu

Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Tony O. Elumelu, CON,  has charged the public sector to urgently fix bureaucracy and the process of doing business in...

Buhari ‘Recuperating Very Quickly’ Says Osinbajo

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]cting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari is recovering fast from an undisclosed illness and should be back in...

Nigeria Senate Approves Mandatory Treatment of Gunshot Victims

[dropcap]N[/dropcap]igeria Senate Tuesday overwhelmingly passed the Compulsory Treatment and Care of Victims of Gunshots Bill, which seeks to compel hospitals to treat persons with gunshot...

Nigeria “Cannot Borrow Anymore”, Says Finance Minister

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he minister of finance, Kemi Adeosun on Tuesday said that Nigeria must not borrow more to fund its budget and should instead raise...

Hyenas, Jackals in My Husband’s Kingdom Will Soon Be Sent Out- Aisha Buhari

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, Monday said that “the hyenas” and “the jackals” will soon be ejected from her husband’s kingdom....

Etisalat Pulls Out of Nigeria After Loan Talks Collapse

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]roubled Etisalat has terminated its management agreement with its Nigerian arm and given the business time to phase out the brand in Nigeria,...

What It Feels Like to Win an Election as the Underdog- Adeleke

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]hey weren’t expecting this. Every time INEC announced a result from a local government in the district, the people would cheer. Party supporters...