Blue chip stocks add N2.5trn to market capitalisation as rally continues
By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian stock market maintained a bullish run Week-on-Week, WoW, on renewed demand for large-capitalised stocks pushing the benchmark Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX All-Share Index (ASI) to 247,357.40 points. The positive reading reflected the stronger investor appetite for selected blue-chip and fundamentally strong stocks, with gains concentrated across the banking, consumer goods and […]
Disaster looms as marine road is near collapse
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa Residents, motorists, workers and businesses along Marine Road, off Liverpool Road in Apapa, Lagos, have raised the alarm over what they describe as an imminent disaster following the rapid deterioration of a major section of the road. The road, which serves as a critical access route for residents, commercial vehicles and port […]
FG alleviating poverty with propaganda, by Dele Sobowale
“Economic policies should be assessed based on their impact on the welfare of citizens. Any economic policy that does not improve on the welfare of the people is inherently ineffective.” Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, July 16, 2026. Tinubunomics, based on HRH Sanusi’s measure of economic policy effectiveness, has, so far, been a resounding failure […]
US warns Nigerians with dual citizenship against travelling on foreign passport
The United States Mission in Nigeria has reminded Nigerians who also hold U.S. citizenship that they must use a valid American passport when entering or leaving the United States.
Bandits abduct Kebbi High Court judge
A High Court judge, Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza, has been abducted by bandits in Bunza area of Kebbi State.
Indigenous stakeholders set for 6th edition of Nigeria Oil & Gas Outlook
Eventhive, Africa’s leading B2B event servicing company with a strong portfolio across key sectors and six major cities, has announced the sixth edition of the Nigeria Oil & Gas Outlook (NOGO), the premier convening for industry leaders, policymakers, regulators, financiers, and innovators shaping Nigeria’s petroleum sector.
Faleye’s two-year reset: How NSITF is rebuilding workers’ safety net
The mandate of NSITF is straightforward: to ensure that no Nigerian worker is left without support following workplace injury, disability or death.
NCA Chair commissions suckaway, water system funded by Barnabas Aid
The Chairman of the Northern Christian Association (NCA), Reverend Joseph John Hayab, has commissioned a suckaway and water system funded by Barnabas Aid UK at the Christian Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in the Wulari/Jerusalem communities of Maiduguri, Borno State.
Sooko Agoriesin congratulates Prof. Oladipo as Sooko Molodo of Ile-Ife
By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Sooko Agoriesin of Ile-Ife and Special Adviser to the Osun State Governor on Legislative Matters, His Royal Majesty, Aare Sooko Oladotun Hassan, Esq., has congratulated renowned academic and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prince Professor Adewale Abiodun Oladipo, on his installation as the Sooko Molodo of Ile-Ife. In a […]
AJ House of Poetry gives voice to Ajegunle youths
By Elizabeth Osayande & Ifunanya Ndigwe In a lively gathering organised to showcase young people’s talent in poetry, Founding Member of Ajegunle School of Poetry, Comrade AJ Dagga Tolar, has spoken on the power of writing and performance in keeping young people away from the streets, giving voice to those who are not heard, and […]
Studying and understanding Tompolo, Otuaro and borders
By ENEWARIDIDEKE EKANPOU Borders are the plagues of any society; borders are also the joys of any society. Border-management strategies intentionally mapped out do produce results that become either destabilising or beneficial when viewed through the lens of man’s struggle for self-actualisation and social belonging in a society where identity-building is all. However, society is structured; […]
