archiveJanuary 23, 2022

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have raided a relaxation centre, popularly called Garden in Abuja and arrested six persons for selling drug cookies and noodles. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said following...

The Lagos State Government has declared that the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the state which was triggered by the new Omicron variant is over. This was officially made known by the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, while speaking to Channels Television, saying that the...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a former director of Bank PHB (now Keystone), Funmi Adenmosun, before a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos for an alleged N26.6 billion money laundering. Adenmosun was arraigned alongside his company, Home Trust Savings and Loan Limited and a private company,...

Kwara State Government has warned school principals in the state to desist from imposing the wearing of hijab (female Muslim headscarf) or beret on any student. The warning came on the heels of fresh controversy on the wearing of hijab in some Christian Schools; Oyun Baptist High School, Ijagbo and...

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Super Eagles to keep on winning, just as he praised them, saying they have been making Nigerians proud. Buhari said this while giving the team a pep talk via video conference ahead of their African Cup Of Nations Round of 16 clash with Tunisia...

    says monarch stood for development of Ogbomoso, Oyo State Soun’s reign was 48 years of progress to Ogbomoso, says Osinbajo Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Sunday that he was happy he fulfilled the singular wish of the late Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade III,...

It is a very special privilege for me to join the family of our dear departed monarch, the illustrious citizens of this great town, and the Government and people of Oyo State, to thank God Almighty for the blessed memory of the legendary king. Today, we celebrate the life and...

The NGX All-Share Index and Market Capitalization appreciated by 3.38 per cent to close the week at 45,957.35 and N24.761 trillion respectively. Similarly, all other indices finished higher with the exception of NGX insurance index, which depreciated by 0.27 per cent, while the NGX ASem, and NGX Sovereign bond indices...

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), through its specialized learning hub, X-Academy, is pleased to announce its partnership with the Centre for International Private Enterprise (CIPE). Through this partnership, NGX and CIPE aim to fill the capacity gap in corporate compliance expertise and knowledge in the African business environment and to provide...

  The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has expressed his sadness over the unfortunate incident at Garin Alkali in Bursari Local Government of Yobe State in which a motor driver was reportedly shot dead. The incident ignited violent protests in the neighbouring town of Gashua, the headquarters of Bade Local Government...