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COP28: Nigerian among 8 business women who won $800,000 in Dubai

Stephanie Meltus of Green Eden Farms is among the eight young African women-led businesses who won the Africa Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 YouthAdapt...

Tinubu returns to Abuja after COP28 in Dubai

The President, while in Dubai, had witnessed the signing of an accelerated performance agreement aimed at expediting the implementation of the 12,000 megawatts...

Tinubu off to Dubai again for Climate Change Summit

President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the COP28 Climate Summit. COP28 is also known as the...

Pakistan’s former President Pervez Musharraf is dead – The General who opened up the news media and granted new licences for TV channels

Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has died in Dubai, aged 79, after a long illness, the army said on Sunday. Senior military chiefs...

Hushpuppi set to ‘appear’ in 50 Cent’s TV series

By David Adebayo Even while serving his jail term in a US prison, Nigerian born, Ramon Abass a.k.a Hushpuppi is attracting the attention...

Hushpuppi to be sentenced by US court today

The sentencing in US federal court of a Nigerian influencer and fraudster known as Hushpuppi is set for today at a California court,...

Convicted fraudster Hushpuppi removed from Instagram ahead of sentencing

A Nigerian social media influencer Ramon Abbas known as Hushpuppi who was arrested in Dubai for financial crimes costing tens of millions of...

Breaking: Atiku flies to Dubai on health grounds

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate for the 2023 poll, Atiku Abubakar, is set to travel to Dubai again. Persecondnews learnt a...

Pakistan’s ex-president Pervez Musharraf’s organs failing,family says he’s in final hours

Pakistan's defence minister also gave his blessing to Gen Musharraf's return and said the former dictator should be able to spend the rest...

Former Trump adviser Manafort removed from plane bound for Dubai for using revoked passport

Former Trump adviser Paul Manafort was removed from a plane at Miami International Airport before it took off for Dubai because he was...

Omicron: UAE averts diplomatic faceoff with Nigeria, reverses ban on Nigerian airlines

  The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recanted its earlier directive to airlines operating from Nigeria to Dubai not to fly passengers from...

Emirates passengers from Nigeria, 11 other countries will undergo Covid-19 tests before flying

Travellers flying to Dubai with Emirates from Nigeria  and 11 other countries need to show negative Covid-19 test results before being allowed to...

In a clean sweep, EFCC Secretary, Olukoyede, 10 others suspended 

  As the probe of the suspended EFCC boss, CP Ibrahim Magu, continues,  at least 11 senior officials of the commission have been...

Kamaru Usman set for ‘biggest, baddest opponent’ Jorge Masvidal

Welterweight champion Kamaru Usman says Jorge Masvidal is the ‘biggest, baddest’ opponent he’s ever faced as he prepares to defend his crown at...