The NGX All-Share Index and Market Capitalisation appreciated by 6.16 per cent to close the week at 182,313.08 and N117.027 trillion respectively. This is compared to the 171,727.49 and N110.235 trillion respectively in the previous week. Consequently, investors added N6.792 trillion to their portfolios for the week. Similarly, all other
The President, Africa Development Study Centre (ADSC), Victor Oluwafemi, has urged the Federal Government to summon South Africa’s High Commissioner to Nigeria over recurring attacks on Nigerians in the country. In a statement on Saturday, Oluwafemi recommended a formal engagement for clear assurances regarding the safety of Nigerian nationals in
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano Strategic Command, said it has arrested 17 suspects and seized various illicit substances under its special enforcement initiative, “Operation Ramadan Mubarak.” The State Commander, Mr Dahiru Yahaya-Lawal, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday in Kano by the Command’s Public Relations
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is consulting to address concerns over its just released Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2027 general election. The commission said that this is particularly with regards to the dates fixed for the conduct of the elections and its overlap with
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has described the late Lucia Onabanjo as a woman whose life was marked by quiet service, strong moral values and unwavering family support that helped sustain public leadership in the state. The governor spoke during the Funeral Mass held on Friday at St. Sebastian Catholic
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the Notice of Election and the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2027 General Elections, setting Saturday, 20th February 2027, for the Presidential and National Assembly elections and Saturday, 6th March 2027, for the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections.
The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady, Edo State, Mrs. Edesili Okpebholo Anani, has called for stronger female participation in politics and governance, describing women’s inclusion as critical to Nigeria’s long-term stability and sustainable development. Mrs. Anani made the call during the inauguration and award ceremony of the APC Dynamic