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Dominican Republic 2024: Flamingos hammer hosts Liberia 4-1, put a leg in World Cup finals

FIFA World Cup bronze medalists, Nigeria have humbled Liberia 4-1 in a fast-paced FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final qualifying round first leg...

National Anti-Doping Bill 2024: Sports Minister lauds Tinubu’s foresight, NASS’ swiftness

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has applauded President Bola Tinubu for placing premium on the National Anti-Doping Bill, thereby giving...

NAF destroys illegal oil refining sites along Imo River Bank.

The Nigerian Air Force has made giant strides in the fight against crude oil theft as its Air Component of Operation Delta Safe...

Nigeria’s economy set to hit $1.85trn by 2029 – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Nigeria’s economy is expected to reach $1.85 trillion by 2029 in Purchasing Power Parity terms....

Court fines Multichoice Nigeria N150m, orders one month free DStv, GOtv subscription to customers

The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) has fined Multichoice Nigeria, the owners of DSTV and GoTv, N150 million for disobeying its order....

Nigerian troops foil oil theft worth N91bln, destroy 3,051 dugout pits

The Nigerian troops have foiled oil theft operations estimated to be worth over N91 billion in a major crackdown on oil theft and...

Saudi Arabia declares June 16 Sallah Day

Saudi Arabia has announced the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah crescent, signaling the beginning of the 12th Islamic month. Eid Al Adha, the...

Go for early goals: Sports minister urges Super Eagles in encounter with Bafana Bafana in Uyo

With the FIFA World Cup qualifiers in full swing, the Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has called on the Super Eagles...

2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier: We are aiming for all three points against South Africa – Finidi George

Nigeria will approach the South Africa game with the right players and mentality, aiming for all three points, Super Eagles Coach Finidi George...

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...