Notore lifts market capitalisation by N111bn amid Index decline
The Nigerian stock market experienced a mixed performance on Monday, with the All-Share Index closing lower in spite of a significant boost to market capitalisation. The listing of 2.42 billion…
Customs revenue surge by 127% in first half of 2024
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has recorded a 127 per cent increase in revenue in the first half of 2024 compared to 2023. The service’s National Public Relations…
Fidelity Bank shareholders okay surplus funds absorption from public offer
Shareholders of Fidelity Bank Plc have unanimously approved the absorption of surplus funds arising from the potential oversubscription of its ongoing public offer. A statement from the bank on Monday…
Hardship protest: 36 civil society groups back action
In light of recent events and ongoing discussions surrounding the appropriateness of citizens expressing their dissatisfaction with government policies and actions, we, the undersigned civil society organisations, are compelled to…
NCC orders reactivation of lines blocked over NIN-SIM verification
Over the weekend many telecom subscribers/consumers were unable to access their phone lines because of the inability of many telecom consumers to verify their National Identification Numbers (NINs) with their…
B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G: FG directs NNPC Limited to sell crude to Dangote Refinery, others in naira
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Monday directed the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, to sell crude oil to Dangote Refinery and other indigenous refineries in naira to boost…
Edo: Another Mass Defection Hits APC, LP, Over 300 Members Declare For PDP
In a carnival-like atmosphere on Sunday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) welcomed over three hundred defectors from the All Progressives Congress APC, Labour Party and other fringe political parties at…
Protest: Wike cannot stop us, we’ll use Eagle Square
One of the arrowheads of the planned #EndBadGovernance protest slated for August says the Eagle Square in Abuja is a public property and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory…
Edo 2024: Ighodalo worships at Apostle Suleman’s church
Ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Dr Asue Ighodalo, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Sunday joined hundreds of congregants to worship at the…
NDLEA arrests Spain-based businessman with cocaine in sandals
A Spain-based businessman, 50-year-old Francis Akajiobi, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the departure hall of terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed…