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NGX: The equity market closes the week with N175BN profit for investors

Nigeria’s equity market on Friday, closes weeks with N175 billion profits for investors. This follows the surge in stock prices such as Legend Internet (Legendint), Ellah Lakes PLC (ellahlakes) and Champions Breweries (Champions), among others, on the trading floor. The Benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) increased to 118,138.22 points from 117,861.13 points recorded on the previous day. After five hours of …

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The coalition led by Atiku applies to Inec for new party registration

The national opposition coalition group spearheaded by the former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has submitted an application to the Independent National Election Commission (Inec) for the registration of new political parties – Alliance All Democratic. Also in the coalition is the former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, his colleague in the state of Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi, and the organizer …

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Trump ordered mass sacks in VOA, other US media organizations

President Donald Trump has ordered staff savings at the Voice of America (VOA) and other government -funded media organizations at Counttry. A senior official at the US global media body, Kari Lake, said in a statement on Friday that the notification was “an old effort to dismantle the bureaucracy that is swollen and irresponsible.” Also read: ‘Sharing Larsen to Americans …

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10 Chelsea people are stunned by Flamengo Comeback in Club W’CUP

The Premier League club, Chelsea, was stunned 3-1 by Flamengo when the Brazilian team made a second round comeback to win their second match in a row. Chelsea have started their FIFA Club World Cup campaign with a good record against Los Angeles FC, and will hope for better results on Friday night. Pedro Neto opened the score for Chelsea …

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Alleged Shepherd Killing 13 in the Highlands Community

The armed people suspected of being a shepherd on Thursday killed 13 people in Juwan and the spoiled community in Bokkos and the regional government area of ​​the highlands. Some people were also injured in the attack. The attackers were equally destroying property, including houses and agricultural land before escaping from the community. The Chairman of the LGA Bokkos, Amalau …

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Naira obtained N2.05 against dollars in the official window

Nigerian currency, Naira, recovered to the US dollar on an official window on Friday. Nigerian central bank data (CBN) shows that Naira is closed on N1.547.36/$ 1 compared to N1.549.41/$ 1 which was traded on Thursday. This is the advantage of N2.05 for local currencies against American Greenback. In the black market, Naira closes flatly against the dollar to be …

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The Navy dismantled the illegal refineries, arrest 3 in Delta

Escravos The Basis of the Advanced Operations (FOB) from the Nigerian Navy has deactivated eight illegal purification locations and arrested three suspects in the Delta state. FOB Commander, Navy Captain Ikenna Okoloagu, revealed this to journalists on Friday in Warri. He said the purification site was deactivated in a series of coordinated operations in the Obodo Omadina community, Warri South …

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Two dead, 2 kidnapped in the Anambra cult war

At least two people have died and two others were kidnapped in the cult war in Oko, Orumba-North regional government in the State of Anambra. Spokesman for the State Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the news in a statement on Friday at AWKA. He said the suspect “Brave Cult” began to shoot indiscriminately in Oko at 8:40 pm on Thursday. …

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NNPC Ltd Scandal Lost N210 Trillion: Nigeria has become a crime scene, Obi said

The presidential candidate from the Labor Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi described Nigeria as “TKP” after the disclosure of large -scale financial irregularities in the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) with a total of large N210 trillion. In a statement about the verified X platform (previously Twitter), Friday, June 20, 2025, Obi noted that with …

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Britain to increase trade with 99% free access to Nigerian exporters

In showing a commitment to ensure that the British-Nigerian economic growth remains strong, Britain has confirmed that 99% of Nigeria’s exports will continue to enjoy free access to the duty under the development scheme of developing countries (DCTS). The British High Commission in Nigeria made this known in a post on the official X grip on Thursday, June 19, 2025. …

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