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Food Crisis: Cost of healthy diet rises further — NBS Report

Food Crisis: Cost of healthy diet rises further — NBS Report

By Elizabeth Adegbesan Despite the moderation in inflation rate reported by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, the financial burden of feeding on Nigerian households may have intensified as the national average Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) climbed to N1,541 per adult per in March 2026, about 4.4 per cent up from N1,477 in March […]
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Young lawyers tasked to show commitment to service

Young lawyers tasked to show commitment to service

Considering the high standard practice that goes on in law practice worldwide, the Nigerian young lawyers have been advised to take the profession serious and the only way to that is through hard working if they must take ownership of the profession in future when the senior ones retire.

Experts parley on policy, prospects in the downstream sector

Experts parley on policy, prospects in the downstream sector

Oil and gas experts have warned that the only way the country can tackle the crisis of interruptions and scarcity of petroleum products in the country is to address infrastructural challenges in the sector and ensure a credible process that would facilitate effective distribution of the products in the market.

World stocks slide further

World stocks slide further

Surprisingly robust US jobs data sparked only a brief rebound on Wall Street and in Europe on Friday, leaving investors scarred from a week of heavy losses brought on by slow growth and eurozone debt concerns.

Suspension: Omatek, UNTL submit 2010 financial results

Suspension: Omatek, UNTL submit 2010 financial results

In an apparent response to the suspension placed on trading of their shares on the floors of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, Omatek Ventures Plc and United Nigeria Textiles, UNTL, Plc have submitted their financial statements for the 2010 financial year.

FG plans to develop minerals, metal sectors for export

FG plans to develop minerals, metal sectors for export

Mr Musa Sada, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development has said that the Federal Government is determined to diversify the country’s revenue earning through the development of minerals and metals for export.

MasterCard profit jumps 33 percent

MasterCard profit jumps 33 percent

MasterCard Incorporated said second-quarter profit jumped 33 percent, as inflation in the United States lifted spending volume and more international consumers used debit and credit cards.

NNPC to optimise Nigeria’s gas potential for economic growth – Oniwon

NNPC to optimise Nigeria’s gas potential for economic growth – Oniwon

Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mr Austen Oniwon, has pledged the corporation’s resolve to optimise the country’s gas potential for its economic transformation. Oniwon made the pledge in Abuja at the closing ceremony of the 35th Edition of Nigeria Society of Engineers’ Annual Conference and Exhibition organised by the Society of Petroleum Engineers. In a paper […]

FG targets increase in foreign investment inflow

FG targets increase in foreign investment inflow

Federal Government of Nigeria has entered into a strategic partnership with businesses in the country in a bid to increase the inflow of Foreign Direct Investments, FDI, in Nigeria.