Some Farmers’ associations in Lagos State have predicted further drop in the price of the commodity ahead of the yuletide following Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s slash in the price of Lagos rice. The farmers made this known in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos.
The NGX All-Share Index fell by 0.14 per cent to 143,520.53, while market capitalisation closed at N91.286.p trillion for the week. This compared with 143,722.62 points and N91.415 trillion recorded in the previous week, reflecting weaker sentiment across the market. The News Agency of (Nigeria) investors “lost about N129 billion
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its indefinite strike, 29 days after the industrial action began on November 1. NARD National President, Dr Mohammad Suleiman, announced the suspension on Saturday via his X handle @mohagirei, after an extraordinary National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the association. Suleiman
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday briefed President Bola Tinubu on Guinea-Bissau’s political crisis following its disputed presidential election and subsequent military takeover.Jonathan, who led the ECOWAS Observation Mission, said it was customary to update Nigeria’s leader on regional developments ahead of an expected meeting of ECOWAS Heads of State.“In
Culture, when properly harnessed, has the potential to become a major source of foreign exchange for Nigeria, Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said. Speaking at the 39th Akesan Day Celebration held at Christ Apostolic Church Grammar School, Iperu-Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of the state, the governor noted
President Bola Tinubu is fully commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s security architecture and restoring stability across the country, particularly in the North-West, the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, said on Saturday . Badaru delivered the president’s goodwill message at the North-West Zonal Security Summit in Kaduna, organised by the Senate Ad-hoc
Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other hybrid forces, on Thursday rescued 21 passengers abducted by bandits along highways in Kogi The 12 Brigade’s spokesperson, Lt. Hassan Abdullahi, confirmed the rescue to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lokoja. Abdullahi said the passengers were