archiveJune 4, 2023

The NGX All-Share Index and Market Capitalization appreciated by 5.37 per cent to close the week at 55,820.50 and N30.395 trillion respectively, despite that the market opened for four trading days as the Federal Government of Nigeria declared Monday 29th May 2023 as Public Holidays to commemorate the inauguration of...

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress  (APC) in Plateau state, Samuel Kwamkur, on Sunday cautioned former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, not to set Nigeria on fire with his utterances Kwankur, who is a former National Director of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), stated this at a...

Following the fatal crash that occurred along Kano-Ringim road on June 2, 2023, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Dauda Ali Biu has cautioned motorists against, dangerous overtaking , overloading and night travels across the country. The Corps Marshal also called for patience and collective vigilance on the...

  The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has debunked speculations that it might back down on its proposed nationwide industrial action slated for Wednesday. The Union in a statement issued on Sunday, by its Head of Information and Public Affairs, Benson Upah, said the only reason it would back down on...

The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has exercised the authority vested in him by Section 105, sub-section 3 of the Nigerian constitution by announcing the dissolution of the 7th Osun State Assembly and proclamation for the 8th Assembly. Governor Adeleke conveyed the dissolution and the proclamation to...

GetFundedAfrica, a prominent ecosystem company dedicated to nurturing and supporting African entrepreneurs, proudly acknowledges and celebrates the exceptional accomplishments of Olatomiwa Williams, the Country Director of Microsoft for Nigeria and Ghana. According to the organization, Williams has made a lasting impact on the technology sector through her unwavering commitment to...

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has directed its members to withdraw their services and commence protests nationwide from Wednesday if the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNCPL) refuses to reverse the new price regime in the oil sector. According to a statement by the National Secretary of the NUJ,...

The former Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee of the Oyo State Park Management System (PMS), Mukaila Lamidi, popularly called ‘Auxiliary’ has faulted the Oyo State Police Command for declaring him wanted. Lamidi after being sacked by Governor Seyi Makinde was declared wanted by the police for alleged gunrunning. The former...

The Centre for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Crusade, a sociopolitical group, has petitioned the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands, requesting the prosecution of former President, Muhammadu Buhari, and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, over alleged “crime against humanity”. The five-page petition...

Incumbent Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr (Mrs) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has narrated her experience in the hands of Nigerian fuel subsidy cabals. Okonjo-Iweala who served as minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy during former president Goodluck Jonathan’s administration disclosed in a viral video. According...