The  trading of stocks on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE  closed lower Wednesday, shedding 1.09 percent to halt uptrend of four consecutive trading days. The dip was aided by sell off in major Consumer Goods sectors, among others. The NSE All Share Index (ASI) was down by 404.95 absolute points, representing a dip of 1.09 percent, closing at 36,612.83 points.

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English Premier League side Burnley are to ask the European football governing body UEFA for a special dispensation to allow them to register another goalkeeper.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says no fewer than 71,462 registered voters in Ebonyi are yet to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in spite of the sustained enlightenment campaigns in the state.

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Wednesday, adjourned till Thursday, for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to decide on whether the court should continue with the  trial of the Senator representing Delta North senatorial district, Peter Nwaoboshi, as the case cannot  go on without the consent of the commission.

Claims by Senate President Bukola Saraki that President Muhammadu Buhari hated Kwara State has been faulted by a political group, Ilorin Emirate for Buhari (IEB).

Jemal Mekonnen and Andamlak Berta of Ethiopia on Wednesday won the first medals of the 21st African Senior Athletics Championships (ASAC) holding in Asaba, Delta.

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved the appointment of Mr Yekini Nabena as the Acting National Publicity Secretary of the party.

PRESIDENT-GENERAL of Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, Olorogun Moses Taiga, yesterday, raised the alarm that herdsmen have continued to attack farmers in Urhoboland and urged the Federal Government to take urgent steps to  protect the farmers.

A report  released by Tracka Nigeria on the 2017 annual budget shows that about 207 projects in the budget were willfully unexecuted by various government agencies.