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NNPC says Nigeria produced 2.09 million bpd crude oil in 2018

Increased petrol imports to 16 million metric tonnes in 2018 vs 9.8 million in 2017. …Says spudding to begin at Kolmani River Well...

Nigeria’s total debt stock stood at N22.43trn in Q3 2018, DMO says

External and domestic debt of the Africa’s largest economy stood $73.213 billion, or  N22.4trillion as at end of September 2018, data from Nigeria’s...

Power outage: Gowon Estate residents want FG to revoke Ikeja Electric’s licence

By Edwin Nwachukwu Lagos, Jan. 1, 2019 (NAN) Dissatisfied with the services of IkejaElectricity Distribution Company (Ikeja Electric), residents of GowonEstate near Egbeda,...

Aisha Buhari tapped to lead PMB’s re-election effort with over 500 powerful members

Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has been announced the Chairperson of the All Progressives Congress Women and Youths Presidential Campaign team...

The Man Who Lives in Nigeria’s biggest “Glass” is Throwing Stones

This is the season of political campaigns, a season mostly synonymous with propaganda and often times outright lies by politicians and their surrogates....

$100m Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme Open For Entries.

The $100 Million Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme – an annual programme of training, funding and mentoring, designed to empower the next generation...

Floyd Mayweather makes easy $9 million with win over Nasukawa

It was a quick payday for Floyd Mayweather  Fto close the 2018 calendar. The 41-year-old boxer earned $9 million to knock out kickboxing...

N30.000 National Minimum Wage: Governors would’ve liked to pay but… – NGF

                 The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) wishes to make it categorically clear that the insinuations by...

Happy New Year, Our Dear Readers!

The Per Second News team would like to wish you a Happy New Year and a prosperous 2019. We hope you will step...

Dangote lost $2bn, MTN fined $8.1bn and other top business headlines of 2018

By Ruth Olurounbi As Nigeria tackles regulatory challenges and bureaucratic constraints, and deepen multiple reforms for creating conducive business environment in Nigeria, here...

Minimum wage: Presidential electioneering and workers’ votes

By Sufuyan Ojeifo The staff strength of the Federal Public Service, in 2014, was put at 1.2 million. This was announced before the...

Max Air Pilot Arrested At UK Airport

Max Air a Nigerian airline says it could pull its business out of the UK after one of its pilots was arrested by...

Usher finally files for divorce from Grace Miguel

They parted ways last year, but it’s only now that Usher Raymond and Grace Miguel have formally moved forward  to dissolve their 3 year marriage. Specifically, according...

Jonathan says Hamzat is dishonest,immoral and intentional liar.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan did not mince words about Mr. Obafemi Hamzat, running mate to All Progressives Congress, (APC), governorship candidate in Lagos State,...

Blac Chyna in Legal Battle With Paparazzi Agency

Reality star, Blaq Chyna has failed to reach a deal with the paparazzi agency suing her for ripping off their work. According to...

James Brown’s Legs Were Cut Off, Body Moved 14 Times After His Death

James Brown may be back in the public eye, thanks to a new biopic, but the late music icon is far from resting in...