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Usyk Defends Unified Heavyweight Titles with Masterclass Victory Over Tyson Fury

Oleksandr Usyk successfully defended his unified heavyweight world titles against Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night, winning by unanimous decision. The...

Breaking: NNPC Ltd. Slashes Petrol Price to N899 Per Litre

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced a significant reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly...

Anambra Rice Distribution Turns Deadly as Stampede Claims Multiple Lives

A devastating stampede occurred on Saturday morning at Okija community in Anambra state, resulting in an unconfirmed number of fatalities. Persecondnews gathered that...

No Shutdown: NNPC Ltd. Denies Report on Old Port Harcourt Refinery

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has dismissed reports that the old Port Harcourt Refinery, which was re-streamed two months ago,...

Just in: National Sports Festival now to hold May 16- 30, 2025 – NSC

Following the postponement of the National Sports Festival, tagged “Gateway Games, Ogun 2024,” earlier scheduled for January 12 -28, 2025, the games are...

Domestic Crude Oil Sale Initiative: Tinubu’s Strategic Move Pays Off

President Bola Tinubu’s directive to sell crude oil and refined products in Naira to domestic refiners has achieved significant success. The Chairman of...

Saudi Arabia Eyes Hosting 2036 Olympics, Gains Backing from IOC Presidential Hopeful

Saudi Arabia is throwing its hat into the ring to host the 2036 Olympics, fresh from securing the 2034 World Cup. This bid...

Port Harcourt Refinery Rehabilitation a “Masterstroke,” Says Former NNPC Boss

In spite of the criticism and cynicism trailing the feat, former chief executives of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) have...

Rugby: Tunisia Triumphs Over Nigeria with 34-10 Win in Africa Cup Qualifiers

The Nigerian senior men’s national rugby team, the Stallions, suffered a 34-10 defeat at the hands of host nation Tunisia in the ongoing...

Breaking: Pres. Tinubu Presents “Budget of Restoration of “N4.96trn for 2025, Allocating N4.9trn for Security

President Bola Tinubu has presented a proposed budget of N4.96 trillion for the 2025 fiscal year, dubbed the “Budget of Restoration Securing Peace...

NNPC Ltd. Commits to Collaborative Partnership with NUJ FCT Council

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has pledged its partnership and unwavering support for members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists...

CBN Sets Daily POS Transaction Cap at N100,000 for Agents

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new policy aimed at promoting a cashless economy and enhancing the security and accountability...

Vinicius Jr Wins FIFA’s Best Award, Beats Rodri by Five Scoring Points

Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr. has been crowned FIFA’s Best player, beating Manchester City’s Rodri by five scoring points. Vinicius Jr. received 48...

Tinubu Appoints Aisha Garba as UBEC Executive Secretary

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mrs. Aisha Garba, a renowned international development specialist, as the Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission...

Exclusive: Dearth of funding, preparation puts Nigeria’s Rugby Team at disadvantage in Tunisia

The Nigerian national rugby team is set to participate in the 2024 Rugby Africa Repechage Pool A tournament in Tunisia, but the team’s...

CAF Awards: Pres. Tinubu Congratulates Ademola Lookman, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Super Falcons

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman, on winning the 2024 CAF Men’s African Footballer of the Year award. Lookman’s...