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Nigeria’s elections: US, France, UK, felicitate Tinubu, urge citizens to refrain from violence

Congratulatory and goodwill messages have continued to pour in for the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress following his...

Kemi Olufunto Badenoch: The Woman who could be the next UK finance Minister

Kemi Badenoch is set to be announced as new UK finance minister by PM Rishi Sunak, according to multiple media sources in...

Immediate past UK PM, Boris Johnson, stages comeback after Liz Truss’ exit

With a power vacuum created by British Prime Minister Liz Truss’ exit on Thursday after just six weeks in power, her predecessor,...

From Asake to Fireboy:  How OAU graduates are conquering, dominating the Nigerian music scene

By David Adebayo If anybody needs to introduce music sensation, Asake, to anyone by now, it’s most likely the person has not...

‘The game is up’: UK MPs turn against Truss

Three Conservative MPs on Sunday told new UK Prime Minister Liz Truss that the “game is up” . Crispin Blunt, MP for...

Just in: UK Prime Minister, Truss, sacks Chancellor of the Exchequer

British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Friday dismissed her Finance Minister, forcing Kwasi Kwarteng to carry the can for turmoil sparked by...

Just in: 47-year-old Liz Truss is UK Prime Minister

The 47-year-old former British Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss of the Conservative Party has been elected as the Prime Minister. Truss is expected...

Great Britain launches new skilled worker visa for foreigners

Britain has launched a new work visa for fast-growing businesses to hire skilled workers from abroad, Persecondnews.com gathered Monday. The Scale-up visa...

Abduction of Methodist Church Prelate, bishop, chaplain: N100m ransom demanded

Hours after the Prelate of Methodist Church, Nigeria, His Eminence, Samuel Kalu Uche, and two other priests from the church were kidnapped,...

What Is Nigeria’s Government For? Financial Times’ Article That Got Buhari’s Govt Talking

  By David Pilling On the British Airways flight between London and Nigeria’s administrative capital of Abuja, one of the airline’s most...

Nigeria’s National Flag to fly at half-mast for 3 days for Shonekan

  President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all public buildings, facilities, and official residences to fly the Nigerian flag at half-mast for three...

Nigerian IT workers emigrate to U.K in droves

    By Victoria Ayuwei   Nigerian banks, IT firms and communications companies are losing their skilled professionals at an alarming rate...

Priest accused of stealing over $100,000 from church to buy drugs for sex parties

An Italian priest has been put under house arrest amid accusations that he stole nearly $120,000 from a church to pay for...

Notes From Osun At 30

  by Reuben Abati   On Thursday, September 9, I participated in a Colloquium titled “Osun at 30: Celebrating a Milestone, Building...

Emir of Kano to Buhari: Nigerians are hungry, suffering

“We hope the presidential aides would continue to advise the President on the condition and wellbeing of the poor masses, especially in...

Cancelled London trip: PDP to Buhari: Use opportunity to think of millions of Nigerians who cannot feed

“Our party urges him to use this period to have some introspection on the sorry situation in which his incompetent, divisive, vindictive...