Stock market gains N259bn on increased buying interest
The Nigerian stock market extended its positive trend, appreciating by N259 billion amid increased buying interest.
Don’t wait for white-collar jobs – NYSC advises corps members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has advised members of the 2024 Batch B Stream I, who have just concluded their service year, to focus on wealth creation. Mr Moses Oleghe, NYSC Coordinator in Rivers, gave the charge on Tuesday during the passing-out ceremony of corps members held in Port Harcourt. He reminded the corps […]
Police burst terror camp, arrest 9 in Imo
The police in Imo State said they have arrested nine persons suspected of being involved in multiple violent attacks in the state.
Governor Bago grants state pardon to 11 death row inmates over communal clash
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has granted unconditional state pardon to eleven individuals who were sentenced to death by hanging for their involvement in a deadly communal clash between Gaba and Anfani communities in Lavun Local Government Area.
Sallah: Kebbi Govt disburses N337m to 11,229 women
The Kebbi State Government has disbursed about N337 million to women from all parts of the 21 local government areas to enjoy the Sallah celebration. Three women were selected from the 3,743 polling units each in the state and presented with N30,000 per person.
Mokwa Flood: Northern elders express pain
….demands proper coordination between Federal, Niger State govts By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS death toll hits over 160 with property worth millions of Naira destroyed by the Mokwa flood last Thursday, the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Tuesday, expressed pain over the loss of lives recorded, and condoled with the victims’ families and Niger State […]
Security agents kill 32 suspected bandits in Niger State
A joint security taskforce has neutralized 32 suspected bandits during a fierce gun battle following an attempted attack on Kuchi community in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State.
Insecurity: Army chief meets Gov. Alia, seeks collaboration to end killings in Benue
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has appealed to the government and people of Benue State to support military efforts in ending the persistent killings and attacks plaguing communities in the state.
2027: Kaduna PDP Chair vows to dislodge APC, usher in better government
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State has said that it will dislodge the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections, and bring in a better government for the people.
Six Igbanke communities in Edo trace ancestry to Aguleri, Anambra — Celebrate cultural reunion
Six communities in Igbanke, Edo State, have traced their ancestral roots to Aguleri in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State, marking a significant cultural and historical reunion.
Bankers’ Award: Cardoso’s monetary reforms at CBN recognised as model for Africa
When President Bola Tinubu appointed Olayemi Cardoso as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in September 2023, he faced an economy grappling with surging inflation, a volatile exchange rate, and waning investor confidence.
