Naira appreciates against dollar at I&E window
The Naira, on Thursday, appreciated against the dollar at the import and export (I&E) window in Lagos, exchanging at N360.99 to the dollar from the N361.18 it traded on Wednesday.
AGA alleges omission of logo on ballot paper
The All Grassroots Alliance has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), alleging that its logo was omitted on ballot paper used to conduct election on Feb. 23 in a polling centre in Niger.
The ‘Jagabanisation’ of Lagos politics
On Wednesday, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared President Muhammadu Buhari winner of the February 23 presidential poll.
Atiku, not destined to be Nigeria’s President – APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has reacted to the loss of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Atiku Abubakar in last weekend’s election, saying the former vice president was never destined to be Nigeria’s president.
Re-election of President Buhari a referendum on honesty – Lai Mohammed
The minister of Information and Culture says he was confident that Nigerians would re-elect President Mohammadu Buhari because the President presides over a government that has done what no government in the history of Nigeria has done.
NSE market capitalisation decreases further by N196 bn on election outcome
Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday continued to react negatively to the outcome of the presidential election with the market capitalisation losing N196 billion to close below N12 trillion mark in February.
PDP rejects results of presidential, NASS election in Kwara
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has rejected the outcome of last Saturday’s presidential and national assembly elections in the State as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Re-election shows Nigerians have confidence in Buhari’s capability- Gov. Masari
Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has hailed Nigerians over the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari saying it shows Nigerians have confidence in the President’s ability and capability to lead the nation to the right path.
Oil dips as U.S. crude production hits record
Oil prices dipped on Thursday, dragged down by weakening factory output in China and Japan and record U.S. crude output, although markets remained relatively well supported by supply cuts led by producer club OPEC.
Over $48bn investment opportunities exist In Nigeria’s oil industry – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Thursday, disclosed that there are currently over $48 billion investment opportunities in the Nigerian petroleum industry, while it called on foreign investors to tap into these opportunities.
Poll: Theresa May endorses illegality – group
A pro-democracy group, Mandate Protection Vanguard (MPV), has expressed disappointment in the British Prime Minister Theresa May, for sending a congratulatory message to President Muhammadu Buhari following the just concluded presidential election in Nigeria.
