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Senate confirms Emomotimi Agama as SEC Director-General

The Senate has confirmed Mr. Emomotimi Agama as the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Persecondnews reports that other SEC appointments...

Breaking: Edun submits new minimum wage options, associated costs to Tinubu

Mr. Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has submitted the projected cost implications of implementing the new national...

NETCO posts 137% increase in operating profit for 2023, targets 5% increase in market share through EPC projects

The NNPC Engineering and Technical Company (NETCO), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), has announced a 137 percent...

Just in: CAF postpones AFCON 2025 until January 2026

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will now take place in Morocco at the beginning of 2026, according to a statement from...

NUPRC: We’ll ensure IOCs supply sufficient crude oil to Dangote Refinery

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced plans to mandate International Oil Companies (IOCs) to supply crude oil to the Dangote...

Tinubu’s Govt Committed To Fighting Insurgency – Defence Minister Assures

The Minister of Defence, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has assured officers and men of the Armed Forces of President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s commitment to...

Nigeria’s current account balance surges by $1.43bn – IMF

The International Monetary Fund’s World Economic Outlook Database indicators have revealed that Nigeria’s current account balance recorded a surplus of $1.432 billion in...

Tinubu congratulates Mexico’s first female president

President Bola Tinubu congratulated Mrs. Claudia Sheinbaum on her historic election as Mexico’s first female president on Wednesday. According to a statement by...

CNG: FG targets $4.4bn annually from vehicle conversion

As part of the Federal Government’s plans to mitigate the effects of fuel subsidy removal with a cheaper energy alternative, the Presidential Initiative...

Tinubu gives finance minister two-day ultimatum to produce new minimum wage template

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, to present the budgetary impact...

Breaking: NLC, TUC suspend indefinite strike

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended the nationwide indefinite strike for five days. A dependable source...

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles unveil new jersey against Bafana Bafana in Uyo June 7

The Nigerian national male football team, the Super Eagles, will wear for the first time their newly designed home kits by Nike against...

FG moves to cushion effects of subsidy removal, inaugurates 5.2 mmscfd CNG plant in Lagos

As part of its effort to provide an alternative source of fuel for Nigerians and lessen the impact of subsidy removal on petrol,...

Just in: Petroleum Minister (Gas) inaugurates 5.2m standard cubic feet CNG plant in Ilasamaja, Lagos

“Our gathering here is a testament to the unwavering commitment of NNPC Ltd. and its partner, Transit Gas Nig Ltd., to support the...

WAFU B U17: For first time in 25 years, Golden Eaglets fail to qualify for the back-to-back World Cup

The Nigerian Golden Eaglets will miss out on the 2025 Africa U17 Cup of Nations and Qatar 2025 world championship despite defeating Ghana’s...

EU announces €201m humanitarian aid for Africa, Nigeria to get €31.5m

The European Union has announced a humanitarian aid package of €201 million to support vulnerable populations in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Mauritania,...