Nigeria
Breaking: Nigeria to launch new currency note December 15
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on Wednesday announced that Nigeria will launch new...
Flooding: FG denies agreement with Cameroon on dam construction
The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, on Wednesday refuted claims that Nigeria and Cameroon had reached an agreement to build a dam...
Nigeria At 62: Buhari honors Chimamanda, Elumelu, Kyari, 434 others (See Full List)
Award-winning Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is among the list of 437 nominees for the National Honours Awards 2022. Persecondnews.com gathered that the...
Anger, anguish, dismay as poor planning mars Nigeria Economic Summit in New York
After spending millions of dollars to organize Nigeria’s International Economic Forum in New York, U S., the multi-level event ended in a fizzle...
At The UN: Buhari slams leaders who extend term limits, vows to hold free, credible elections in 2023
President Muhammadu Buhari used his speech at the UN on Wednesday morning to slam fellow leaders who extend term limits to cling to...
Queen Elizabeth: Buhari condoles with royal family, signs condolence register
Following the death of the British Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, paid a condolence visit to the British High...
Kuwait raises oil production to 2.81 million barrels per day to meet growing demand
Kuwait has increased its crude oil production in line with the Opec+ output accord to meet growing demand, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...
Nigeria is withholding $450 million in payments due to foreign airlines – IATA
“The excuse was that 'we don't have hard cash and this is why we can't do it' but you have to note that...
Introducing VP Osinbajo to Bola Tinubu in 1999 for commissionership, my greatest regrets—Onanuga
The spokesman for the Bola Tinubu Campaign Organization, Mr Bayo Onanuga, said on Monday that he regretted introducing the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo...
Just in: Accountant-General’s probe: EFCC reveals another stolen N90bn
As the the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) continues investigation into the snitching of N80 billion by the suspended Accountant-General of the...
Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project: Russia, OPEC, others to invest — Sylva
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Russia and others have showed interest in the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project, according to the...
Nigeria must be recognized as an important partner in Africa, say UK MPs
By Femi Soneye The UK’s Foreign Affairs Committee has described Nigeria as the “forefront of change” in Africa in its new report, Lagos...
State of the nation: Nigeria is limping, needs fresh start, new thinking, new beginning — Emeka Anyaoku
Disturbed by the current Socio-economic and political state of Nigeria, octogenarian Chief Emeka Anyaoku says the country is limping and underperforming.
After six years on its fleet, Nigeria’s Max Air dispatches its oldest Boeing 747-400 to the “desert’’
``The aircraft spent almost 20 years with the airline as HL7472 before leaving in February 2016. During this time, it amassed an impressive...
Just in: Nigeria and Ghana lift COVID-19 restrictions, limitations on gatherings
Nigeria and Ghana have lifted COVID-19 restrictions following a declining number of cases and reduced risk of importation of new variants. In Nigeria,...
