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Nigeria and France partner to boost solid minerals sector, sign MoU on critical minerals value chain

Nigeria and France have formalized a strategic partnership to enhance the critical minerals value chain within their solid minerals sectors. This collaboration is...

Tinubu closes 2nd African Military Games in Abuja, recommits to tackling security threats, violent crimes in Nigeria

Again, President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to tackling security threats and violent across the country. Tinubu, who spoke at the...

From France, Tinubu flies to South Africa for bilateral talks with Pres. Ramaphosa

Rounding off his three-day state visit to France, President Bola Tinubu will on Monday leave for Cape Town, South Africa, in furtherance of...

Tinubu’s visit to Paris: Nigeria, France sign €300m infrastructure development agreement

Nigeria and France have signed two major agreements aimed at developing critical infrastructure in Nigeria. The agreements, valued at over €300m, were signed...

Breaking: Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala reappointed WTO Director-General

The General Council of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has reappointed Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for a second term as its Director-General. Okonjo-Iweala’s new...

NNPC Ltd. refutes claims on resuscitated Port Harcourt Refinery, labels assertions as crass ignorance

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has dismissed allegations by a self-proclaimed, self-styled community person, one Timothy Mgbere, regarding the state...

Tinubu arrives in Paris, France, for state visit

President Bola Tinubu, accompanied by First Lady Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, arrived in Paris on Wednesday evening, marking the beginning of a three-day state...

Breaking: Alleged N110 bln fraud: Ex-Kogi Gov. Bello, two others to cool their heels in custody until Dec.10

Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has remanded Yahaya Bello, the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, and two other...

Alleged N110bn fraud: At last, Ex-Kogi Gov. Yahaya Bello brought to court

Yahaya Bello, a former Kogi governor, was on Wednesday morning hauled up to a Federal High Court in Abuja by the Economic and...

Pres. Tinubu, wife, begin three-day state visit to France Nov. 27

Few days after returning from Brazil, President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday for a three-day state visit to France. The visit...

Updated: NNPC Ltd. Delivers Port Harcourt Refinery, Begins Truck-out of Products

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has fulfilled its promise of restreaming the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC), marking the commencement...

Breaking: After months of going into hiding, ex-Kogi Gov. Yahaya Bello turns himself to EFCC

After several months of being declared wanted, the immediate past Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, has honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial...

NNPC Ltd., Nigeria Customs exceed revenue projections for 2024, eye ambitious targets of more trillions in 2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced that it has surpassed its projected revenue for 2024, generating N13.1 trillion as...

Nigeria Takes Giant Leap Towards Energy Independence as Port Harcourt Refinery Bounces Back to Life

In a significant milestone, the Port Harcourt Refinery has commenced operations, marking a major stride towards Nigeria’s energy independence, Persecondnews reports. The refinery,...

Just In: Port Harcourt Refinery Begins Production; Truck Loading Starts Today, Tuesday

Today marks a monumental achievement for Nigeria as the Port Harcourt Refinery officially commences crude oil processing. This groundbreaking milestone signifies a new...

Breaking: Nigeria’s GDP Grows by 3.46% in Q3 2024, Outpacing Q2 Growth

Nigeria’s economy has shown resilience with a 3.46% growth in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the third quarter of 2024, surpassing the...