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Tinubu to military: It’s time to retool, re-strategize to tackle terrorism
President Bola Tinubu on Friday threw the challenge to military authorities in Nigeria and the countries in the Lake Chad region to reform...
Update: Ex-Minister Oduah, eight others docked for alleged laundering of N7.9bn
A former Aviation Minister, Sen. Stella Oduah, was finally on Friday arraigned in court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after...
Tinubu govt discards Buhari’s National Social Register, says it lacks integrity
The National Economic Council (NEC) says the National Social Register compiled by the Muhammadu Buhari administration lacked integrity and has been discarded. In...
Russia conducts precision missile strikes in Ukraine’s port facility destroys 60,000 tonnes of grain
Russia unleashed intense drone and missile attacks on the two Ukrainian port cities of Odesa and Mykolaiv overnight on Wednesday, destroying 60,000 tonnes of...
Just in: Pres. Tinubu Forwards Ministerial List To Senate
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday sent the list of his ministerial nominees to the nation’s upper chamber, the Senate. Persecondnews gathered that the...
Petrol pump price moves up to N617
Oil marketers on Tuesday increased petrol pump price shockingly from N537 per litre to N617 per litre, showing an additional N80 hike. The...
NPA records N191.4bn revenue in first half of 2023, remits N55.7bn to nation’s Consolidated Revenue Fund
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it has recorded a total revenue of N191.43 billion in the first half of 2023. Of the...
Nigerian Army busts Ghanaian, truck driver, impounds truck load of smuggled ammunition from Mali in Ogun
The troops of 192 Battalion of the Nigerian Army, operating in 81 Division area have intercepted a truck loaded with smuggled ammunition from...
APC crisis: Kyari takes over from Adamu as National Chair, presides over emergency NWC meeting
Following the resignation of Sen. Abdullahi Adamu as the party’s National Chairman, the Deputy National Chairman (North), Sen. Abubakar Kyari, has emerged as...
Breaking: Emefiele faces unlawful possession of firearms charge, may be arraigned next week
Suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, is facing a two-count charge of illegal possession of firearms before a Federal High Court, Lagos, according...
Buhari’s govt. borrowed N1.83tn from CBN in Q1 2023, pushes borrowings from the bank to N25trn, says official report
The ex-President Muhammadu Buhari government borrowed N1.83tn from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through the “Ways and Means Loan” in the first...
Just in: Pres.Tinubu declares state of emergency on food security
Tinubu has also directed the National Security Council to take over all matters pertaining to food and water availability and affordability, as essential...
Release Emefiele or charge him to court within 7 days — FCT Court
The Department of State Services (DSS) has been given seven days to release the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),...
Just In: Senate set to screen Service Chiefs
The Senate is set to screen the Service Chiefs. The Upper Chamber has suspended its rules to allow the Service Chiefs enter into...
Just In: Court orders DSS to charge Godwin Emefiele to Court or release him.
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to charge or release suspended Central Bank of Nigeria...
Whopping $18bn to be pumped into Nigeria’s oil and gas sector — Wunti
The Chief Upstream Investment Officer of the NNPCL Upstream Investment Management Services (NUMIS), Mr Bala Wunti said at the 22nd edition of the...
