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Buhari to deliver UN General Assembly address Sept 24

  President Muhammadu Buhari will deliver his speech before the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, September 24, Per Second News gathered in...

2023: A third force, “Rescue Nigeria Project”, an alternative platform to APC, PDP, birthed in Abuja

“In 2015, Nigerians overwhelmingly embraced the promise of change. These hopes have not only been dashed, but they have arguably turned out to...

Ex-Lagos lawmaker and King Sunny Ade’s wife, Ajoke Adegeye, exits 

Juju maestro, King Sunny Ade (KSA) known as Chief Sunday Adegeye, has lost his wife to the cold hands of death. She is...

National Sugar Master Plan could fetch Nigeria over $700million annually — Dangote

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Chairman of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that the National Sugar Master Plan (NSMP)...

Despite UAE’s naming of Nigerians financing terrorism globally and in Nigeria, Presidency says no naming or shaming of the financiers

  “Rest assured that these people (terror financiers) would be tried before justice and justice would have its way” Several days after the...

Calls for Emefiele’s resignation: An outburst of grief, balderdash from beneficiaries of rent-seeking practices in Nigeria’s parallel forex market – CBN

  “The CBN will not be distracted in its mandate by yielding to the selfish tendencies of a few to the detriment of...

Energy, electrical safety goals: Schneider Electric to empower network of partners with high-paced, built-to-demand, simplified products

    Determined to make energy sustainable and electrical safety goals achievable, Schneider Electric, the leading firm in digital transformation, energy management and...

700,000 farmers trained nationwide on field-crop production, soil management practices — NIRSAL

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh As part of efforts to improve the capacity and productivity of Nigerian farmers, the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing...

I used her hands for money-making soap, ritualist in police net confesses

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Two men are currently cooling their heels in police net in Kwara over the alleged beheading and cutting...

Ex-President Obasanjo, Prof. Utomi unimpressed with Buhari’s quest for more foreign loans

    “But if you are borrowing and accumulating debts for the next generation and the next generation after them, it is criminal”...

Crude oil, gas worth $219.75m exported in May 2021, says NNPC

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it recorded a total crude oil and gas export sales of $219.75m in May...

Petroleum Industry Act: Pres. orders incorporation of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd

  In furtherance to the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari, has directed the incorporation of the Nigerian National...

Social critic and ex-CBN Deputy Governor, Obadiah Mailafia, passes on

  A social critic and former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Obadiah Mailafia, has exited the world. Mailafia, who breathed...

Worried by nation’s growing debt crisis, SERAP tells NASS: Stop that fresh loan request now

  “SERAP also expressed worry on the perceived unwillingness or inability of the National Assembly to vigorously exercise its constitutional duties to check...