Bears dominate trading on NGX, capitalisation down by N193bn
The bears were dominant on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Ltd., on Wednesday with market capitalisation declining further by N193 billion. Specifically, the capitalisation which opened at N20.830 trillion dipped N193 billion to close at N20. 637 trillion. Similarly, the All-Share Index lost 367.97 points or 0.92 per cent to close at 39,433.81 from 39,801.78 on […]
FEC approves N6.2bn for execution of power projects
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N6.2 billion for execution of various power projects across the country. Minister of Power Sale Mamman disclosed this when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to Mamman, contracts approved include those […]
AFEX’s 5 year Impact Report launched, indicates positive change in over 159, 000 farmers
One of the leading commodities exchange companies, AFEX Commodities Exchange Limited, Tuesday, launched a 5-year Impact Report, indicating positive change in the lives of over 159, 000 farmers
Group asks Ortom to resign over alleged poor governance in Benue
The Coalition for Truth and Justice (CTJ) has called on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State to resign over alleged poor performance and gross ineptitude. In a statement signed by its Secretary-General, Hwande Titus Akase, on Wednesday, the group said the governor has failed to provide credible leadership since assuming office in 2015. According to […]
Gen Buratai’s footprints and the task ahead of COAS Attahiru
By Philip Agbese Combating terrorism or insurrections are acknowledged globally as quite arduous assignments. Soldiers who command such warfares must be necessarily be brave, courageous and determined combatants of the trenches. It’s not a task for the faint- hearted! The ex-Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and leader of the counter-insurgency operations in Nigeria, retired Lt. […]
Delta govt committed to sustainable tourism devt ― Commissioner
Delta government has expressed its commitment to building infrastructure for sustainable tourism development in the state. The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Mr Lawrence Ejiofor, stated this while addressing newsmen shortly after inspecting Asaba Leisure Park and Film Village projects. Ejiofor, who was accompanied by his Information counterpart, Mr Charles Aniagwu, said that the government […]
