Russia completely and partially cut off 13 EU countries from gas
No fewer than 13 EU countries have either completely stopped receiving Russian gas or are partially cut off from it following Russia’s closure...
Nigeria‘ll stop importing petrol mid-next year, Mele Kyari assures
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Malam Mele Kyari, has disclosed that Nigeria will end...
Nigeria, US Military Officers Confer on Techniques for Protecting Civilians
Through these engagements, the U.S. and Nigeria aim to further develop the Nigerian military’s capability to ensure the protection of civilians during military...
$464m trapped funds: CBN releases $265m to foreign airlines
After several appeals and interventions to the Federal Government to save the nation’s aviation industry from total collapse, the Central Bank of Nigeria...
Kuwait raises oil production to 2.81 million barrels per day to meet growing demand
Kuwait has increased its crude oil production in line with the Opec+ output accord to meet growing demand, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...
US Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband sentenced to jail for drink driving
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband pleaded guilty on Tuesday to misdemeanour driving under the influence of alcohol and was sentenced to five...
Illegal mining, source of funds for bandits, terrorists, others – Gov. Lalong
Plateau Gov. Simon Lalong has asked the federal authorities to take urgent steps in tackling illegal mining in some parts of the country,...
Atiku, Obi at NBA conference, unveil agendas, Tinubu absent
PDP and Labour Party Presidential candidates — Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi — APC Vice- Presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima, on Monday in Lagos...
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 is...
Lewandowski’s stolen €70,000 Patek Phillippe watch recovered
A watch stolen from the wrist of Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski has been recovered by police. The incident happened on Thursday when the...
NPA generates N172.28bn revenue in first half of 2022, remits N78.49bn into nations’ Consolidated Revenue Fund
As one of the prime revenue earners for the nation, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it has generated N172,285,626,312.00 (One hundred and seventy-two...
India has ‘moral duty’ to buy cheaper oil from Russia – Foreign affairs minister
India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Tuesday said it is the government’s moral duty to provide cheaper oil to its citizens as pressure...
Oil prices swing amid recession fears
Oil prices swung on Wednesday, losing earlier gains, and slumped to six-month lows as investors weighed fall in US inventories against recession fears...
Nigeria’s inflation rate jumps to 19.64%
This is definitely not the best of times for Nigeria as its inflation rate has surged from the previous month’s 18.60 per cent...
Salman Rushdie will likely lose one eye, nerves in his arm severed and his liver damaged
US prosecutors have charged a man, 24, with the assault and attempted murder of Sir Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses. Rushdie...
