archiveJune 15, 2019

  The NSE All-Share Index and Market Capitalization depreciated by 1.27 per cent to close the week at 30,046.70 and N13.233 trillion respectively. Similarly, all other indices depreciated with the exception of the NSE Banking Index, NSE Insurance Index, NSE-AFR Bank Value Index and NSE Oil/Gas Index which appreciated by...

  President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerian universities to intensify efforts at making discoveries and inventions that can assist the development of the country. Buhari made the call on Saturday in Dutsinma, Katsina State, in his address at the fourth convocation  of the Federal University,  Dutsinma (FUDMA). The president, represented...

  President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign team has faulted the European Union Observation Mission’s report on the 2019 general elections. The campaign team spokesperson, Festus Keyamo, faulted the EU for not reaching a definite conclusion in the post-election report. “If you were an observer you should come to a definitive conclusion,”...

  Partners REDmoney to host IFN Nigeria Forum   The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), in partnership with REDmoney Group, is set to hold the inaugural edition of the IFN Nigeria Forum themed, “Harnessing the Islamic Finance Sector for Infrastructure Development and Economic Growth”, on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at the...

  About 43 per cent of the candidates who took the April 2019 Final Bar Resit Examinations of the Nigerian Law School failed. The Council of Legal Education which runs the law school said in a statement on Saturday that the 43.10 per cent translated to 720 of the total ...

Nigeria’s 2019 general elections were not transparent and were marred by violence and harassment of voters, the European Union observer mission said. “Overall, the EU EOM concluded the 2019 elections were marked by severe operational and transparency shortcomings, electoral security problems and low turnout,” said EU Chief Observer, Maria Arena,...

The management of the Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti, says it has begun investigations into an allegation of sexual misconduct involving one of its lecturers, Dr. O. O Aduwo. Mr. Bode Olofinmuagun, Head, Directorate of Information and Corporate Affairs of the institution in a statement on Saturday, said that...