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The Nigerian equity market explodes when investors get a large N4. 3 trillion in one week. The market obtained in all five trading sessions this week recorded the 22nd day in a row generating profits. Market capitalization increased to N89,373 trillion from N85,055 trillion recorded in the previous week. Likewise, the All-Share Index (ASI) is valued by 5.07% to close …

The Africa chain reactions launched its third report of youth and culture trends at George, Ikoyi, Lagos, a cultural intelligence forum “decoding the next wave of culture, business and influence”.The event marked the release of the report on youth trends 2025, an urgent cultural map of the growing generation of Nigeria and a powerful request for government, brands and institutions …

Oluwabusayo Ifonlaja‘S The academic journey is not only a story of awards, but a masterclass in grit, resilience and quiet strength. Greetings for the degree in Law with a perfect 5.0 cgpa and earning 18 prizes, its history is deeper than the applause and certificates. In this exclusive interview with Korade Badmus, he brings us beyond the spotlight in the …

Investors at the Nigerian equity market obtained N948 billion at the close of trade on Friday. This follows the surge in stock prices such as UAC from Nigeria, Bua Cement PLC and Veritas Kapital Assurance PLC (among others, on the trading floor. The Benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) increased to 141,263.05 points from 139,863.52 points recorded on the previous day. After …

The refinery of Dangote of Nigeria has appointed David Bird, former head of the Oman’s Duqm refinery, as a new CEO of his oil and petrochemical activity. According to an S&P Global Commodity Insights report on Friday, the appointment of Bird will come into force from July 2025. Its selection is seen as a strategic move to face operational challenges …

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has imposed a 15 percent import tariff on Nigeria and several other African and European countries to advance its extensive executive orders. The White House announced the reciprocal rate modified on Thursday. Countries that are slammed at tariffs are -; Afghanistan, Angola, Bolivia, Botswana, Cameroon, Chad, Costa Rica, Côte D`ivoire, Democratic Republic …

The surprising nurse denied emptying their strike, saying that the Minister of Health and Social Wellness, prof. Mohammed Pate was wrong to say it. National President of Nannm, Morakinyo Rilwan, said that it was not true that the strike had been canceled. Rilwan said to Daily Trust: “If it had been the minister who organized the strike, then he could …

CD reassure improved strategies to end violence in the state of the plateau Jos (Core Reporter) Chief of Defense Staff of Nigeria, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, said that the armed forces are re -evaluating their strategies to prevent attacks for bandits in the communities in the state of the plateau and in other areas under operation by Safe Haven. This …

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara, he praised President Bola Tinubu for having appointed a former speaker, State House of Assembly, Alhaji Sanusi Rikiji, as director+General, Nigerian headquarters for commercial negotiations (Notn). This is contained in a letter of congratulations to Rikiji for his recent appointment, signed by Lawal to Gusau on Friday. The letter reads: ” It is with a …

The World Bank has announced the inclusion of Nigerian gender lawyer and advisor, Hassana Maina, in the first Ida youth champion circle. Hassana, who served as Executive Director of the Initiative of Support Head of Sexual Violence (Asviol), joined the cohort of global change maker which was recognized for their commitment to inclusive and sustainable development. The Ida Youth Champion …